Thrive Online: Strategies for Your Business A KWIB WORKSHOP

October 10, 2020

Location: Kelowna Yacht Club - Spinnaker Room
Time: 9:00am - 3:30pm
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2020-10-10 09:00:00 2020-10-10 15:30:00 America/Vancouver Thrive Online: Strategies for Your Business A KWIB WORKSHOP Thrive Online: Strategies for Your Business A KWIB WORKSHOP. Create an effective on-line strategy for YOUR business during this one-day workshop + BONUS Webinar! Very limited spots available, so grab your ticket today! Join Laura Norup-Boyer & Valerie McTavish on Saturday, October 10th, plus get access to a free, live webinar on Social Media for Business with Nikki Gillingham when you sign up for the workshop! The webinar will take place after the workshop - more details announced closer to the date. The ladies will take you through their proven methods for optimizing your biz online, and because this will be a very small group you will get substantial one-on-one time with the facilitators to ask questions and specifically discuss your biz. The goal of this workshop is to walk out with a toolbox and a plan that is specific to optimizing your business. Lunch, refreshments, and coffee are included, so bring your hunger for success and learn from the masterminds. A little bit about the ladies: Valerie McTavish spent the first 2 decades of her career working in television and video production and the past decade helping businesses use digital content to attract, connect, and convert their ideal clients. Now she helps ambitious female entrepreneurs confidently tap into the power of content marketing so that they can increase the ease and volume of sales. She does this through coaching, leading mastermind groups, and online programs. Visit her website for more information: https://valeriemctavish.com/ Here is what Valerie will cover during the workshop (she will also give feedback to participants' personal sites.) - Setting up your business for digital success - Your digital business checklist, from A to Z - What should your priorities be and how much should you spend on them - Why research matters - What's an online strategy and why you need to know what it is - You are online, now what? - Best tools and platforms ______ Originally from Switzerland, Laura Norup-Boyer is an experienced and talented designer, marketer, and entrepreneur. She began her career in marketing in Shanghai, then Hong Kong, where she worked for prominent clients including The Economist and the Swiss Chamber of Commerce. After moving from Asia to Canada with her husband and 4 children, she founded BlackBean, a full-service B2B creative agency specialized in market research, marketing strategy, branding and digital advertising. Now a team of 6, BlackBean services numerous education and tourism public clients as well as private clients in what she likes to call the "vice industry" (i.e. alcohol & cannabis). During this workshop, Laura will talk about on-line strategy for your business. She will touch on importance of brand, clear messaging and speaking to your target market. - a checklist for what is needed to build you on-line site effectively and successfully. (do it RIGHT, from the beginning. - where to put your money when building your site (what works and you don't need to break the bank) - she will also go over the participants websites in real time and share what is working, what to optimize/what's working what's not. - she can also speak to linking back end (merchant,etc) _______ Nikki Gillingham is the founder and strategic lead of Blue Whale Communications, a content marketing agency that helps service-based businesses generate leads through organic online marketing strategies, including full social media management services. She started Blue Whale in January 2017 to help entrepreneurs grow their businesses, after working for the Department of Justice and then managing marketing for a national I.T. consulting firm. Nikki's recently expanded to creating new tools and courses for people, brands, and businesses who want to learn how to successfully manage their own marketing and social media strategies, and she is the Social Media Director for KWIB! For Nikki's BONUS WEBINAR, she will cover the following topics: Social Media for Business: How to actually generate leads -Attracting Your Dream clients -Creating Content that Converts -Selling to your audience without feeling slimy ____________ Here are the Workshop details: Date: Saturday, October 10, 2020 Time: 9:00am to 3:30pm Venue: Kelowna Yacht Club - Spinnaker Room* Parking: Pay parking beside the Yacht Club, & along Water street Food: Lunch is included, as well as refreshments and coffee throughout the day TICKETS: $145 for members, $198 for non-members If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to send us an email at info@kwib.org. *Please note that social distancing and COVID-19 protocols will be in place. We have very limited tickets, proper measures are in place and enough space for you to attend safely.* We look forward to seeing you there! Kelowna Yacht Club - Spinnaker Room events@kelownanow.com
Thrive Online: Strategies for Your Business
A KWIB WORKSHOP.

Create an effective on-line strategy for YOUR business during this one-day workshop + BONUS Webinar! Very limited spots available, so grab your ticket today!

Join Laura Norup-Boyer & Valerie McTavish on Saturday, October 10th, plus get access to a free, live webinar on Social Media for Business with Nikki Gillingham when you sign up for the workshop! The webinar will take place after the workshop - more details announced closer to the date.

The ladies will take you through their proven methods for optimizing your biz online, and because this will be a very small group you will get substantial one-on-one time with the facilitators to ask questions and specifically discuss your biz. The goal of this workshop is to walk out with a toolbox and a plan that is specific to optimizing your business.

Lunch, refreshments, and coffee are included, so bring your hunger for success and learn from the masterminds.

A little bit about the ladies:

Valerie McTavish spent the first 2 decades of her career working in television and video production and the past decade helping businesses use digital content to attract, connect, and convert their ideal clients. Now she helps ambitious female entrepreneurs confidently tap into the power of content marketing so that they can increase the ease and volume of sales. She does this through coaching, leading mastermind groups, and online programs. Visit her website for more information: https://valeriemctavish.com/

Here is what Valerie will cover during the workshop (she will also give feedback to participants' personal sites.)

- Setting up your business for digital success
- Your digital business checklist, from A to Z
- What should your priorities be and how much should you spend on them
- Why research matters
- What's an online strategy and why you need to know what it is
- You are online, now what?
- Best tools and platforms

______


Originally from Switzerland, Laura Norup-Boyer is an experienced and talented designer, marketer, and entrepreneur. She began her career in marketing in Shanghai, then Hong Kong, where she worked for prominent clients including The Economist and the Swiss Chamber of Commerce. After moving from Asia to Canada with her husband and 4 children, she founded BlackBean, a full-service B2B creative agency specialized in market research, marketing strategy, branding and digital advertising. Now a team of 6, BlackBean services numerous education and tourism public clients as well as private clients in what she likes to call the "vice industry" (i.e. alcohol & cannabis).


During this workshop, Laura will talk about on-line strategy for your business. She will touch on importance of brand, clear messaging and speaking to your target market.
- a checklist for what is needed to build you on-line site effectively and successfully. (do it RIGHT, from the beginning.
- where to put your money when building your site (what works and you don't need to break the bank)
- she will also go over the participants websites in real time and share what is working, what to optimize/what's working what's not.
- she can also speak to linking back end (merchant,etc)
_______

Nikki Gillingham is the founder and strategic lead of Blue Whale Communications, a content marketing agency that helps service-based businesses generate leads through organic online marketing strategies, including full social media management services. She started Blue Whale in January 2017 to help entrepreneurs grow their businesses, after working for the Department of Justice and then managing marketing for a national I.T. consulting firm. Nikki's recently expanded to creating new tools and courses for people, brands, and businesses who want to learn how to successfully manage their own marketing and social media strategies, and she is the Social Media Director for KWIB!

For Nikki's BONUS WEBINAR, she will cover the following topics:

Social Media for Business: How to actually generate leads
-Attracting Your Dream clients
-Creating Content that Converts
-Selling to your audience without feeling slimy

____________

Here are the Workshop details:

Date: Saturday, October 10, 2020
Time: 9:00am to 3:30pm
Venue: Kelowna Yacht Club - Spinnaker Room*
Parking: Pay parking beside the Yacht Club, & along Water street
Food: Lunch is included, as well as refreshments and coffee throughout the day
TICKETS: $145 for members, $198 for non-members

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to send us an email at info@kwib.org.

*Please note that social distancing and COVID-19 protocols will be in place. We have very limited tickets, proper measures are in place and enough space for you to attend safely.*

We look forward to seeing you there!