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IGI offers social media seminar

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The Institute for Graphics and Imaging (IGI) is offering a very original seminar to help you learn the best ways to use the two hottest social networking sites, Facebook and Twitter, to promote your business and services. The event on Wednesday, December 2 will be divided into two half-day seminars, both are directed at business owners, marketing pros, creative professionals and anyone who wants to grow their business using social marketing.

Join design studio owner Anne-Marie "Her Geekness" Concepción who will be instructing this hands-on event. Bring your laptop, or use one of our computers.  Walk through how to set up your account, learn how to pre-qualify incoming leads, and make sales while you sleep. Create your Facebook and Twitter business accounts while you're here! Get the help you need from an experienced professional and get your questions answered.
 
Facebook Social Media Marketing
Morning Session - 9:00am - Noon
• Social Media marketing - Why?
• Getting Started with Facebook
• Protecting your Privacy
• The Power of Facebook Fan Pages
• Integrating Facebook with Your Blog/Site
• Promote Yourself with Facebook Friends Lists
• Live critique/advice for your business

Twitter Social Media Marketing
Afternoon Session - 1:00pm - 4:00pm
•    What is viral marketing?
•    Create a Twitter Home Page
•    Getting Started with Twitter
•    Customizing Your Twitter Background
•    Monitoring the "Twitterverse"
•    Business-building Tweets
•    Who Should You Follow?
•    Integrating Twitter and Facebook
•    Live critique/advice for your business

Seneca Design & Training is a cross-media design studio and certified Adobe training provider. Owner Anne-Marie Concepción, and her staff help companies reach their clients with impactful web sites, print collateral, and innovative online marketing strategies. Long known for teaching what they practice, a large part of Seneca's business is centered on training and consulting for creative, publishing, and marketing professionals.