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SUMMARY:GROW Your Business with AI-Powered Tools by Google
DESCRIPTION:Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a powerful technology that can help simplify business tasks and create new opportunities for small businesses and entrepreneurs – but knowing how to use it may seem out of reach. Developed with input from experts at Google\, this workshop will explain the basics of AI and how AI-powered tools by Google can help small businesses be more efficient\, enhance customer experiences\, and drive growth.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/grow-your-business-with-ai-powered-tools-by-google/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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SUMMARY:June 25th | How to Optimize Your Website for AI Search
DESCRIPTION:Search is evolving fast and AI is changing the rules. By 2026\, over half of all searches are expected to be answered directly by AI\, not traditional links\, and websites using structured data are twice as likely to appear in those results. With tools like Google’s AI Overviews and ChatGPT-style search delivering instant answers\, businesses must shift from keyword-heavy content to clear\, credible\, and well-structured information. \nIn this fast-paced\, practical webinar\, you’ll learn how to adapt your website for AI-driven results and watch a live website audit to see exactly what works (and what doesn’t). \n What You’ll Learn & Do:\n\nUnderstand how AI search differs from traditional SEO\nCreate content AI chooses to surface using clear\, question-driven structure\nImprove visibility with better formatting\, readability\, and snippets\nIdentify quick wins for site speed\, mobile performance\, and schema\nApply real fixes from a live website audit to your own site
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/june-25th-how-to-optimize-your-website-for-ai-search/
LOCATION:Live Stream or In-Person
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Trainings
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SUMMARY:July 9 | B.A.I.L (Banker. Accountant. Insurance. Legal.) Lincoln
DESCRIPTION:Join GROW Nebraska for B.A.I.L. (Banker • Accountant • Insurance • Legal).  A free monthly opportunity designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners get trusted guidance from experienced professionals all in one place. \nWhether you’re just starting out\, growing your business\, or looking for answers to specific business questions\, B.A.I.L. gives you access to one-on-one conversations with experts in banking\, accounting\, insurance\, and legal services. This is a great chance to ask questions\, gain insight\, and connect with resources that can help move your business forward. \nThis event is free to attend and open to entrepreneurs\, startups\, and small business owners across Nebraska. \nHosted by GROW Nebraska in partnership with Southeast Community College\, SCORE\, and Merrill.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/july-9-b-a-i-l-banker-accountant-insurance-legal-lincoln/
LOCATION:SCC Entrepreneurship Center\, 285 S 68th St Place\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Trainings
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SUMMARY:The Power of the Inbox: How to Win with Email and Grow Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Email is the most powerful channel in the digital marketing world\, hands down. It’s the most visible and where most of your conversions will statistically come from! If you’re looking for the leading strategy to harness in the world of digital marketing\, this session will give you the tools\, strategies\, and insights to win with email marketing. Are you ready to level up your business with digital marketing that gets consistent results? Join us for an updated and focused walkthrough of successful email marketing! \nYou’ll learn how to: \n• Leverage Best Practices for Strategy and Success \n• Design an email with perfect branding in moments \n• Get emails opened and engaged \n• Optimize your website to collect a steady stream of relevant website visitors onto your list with an irresistible offer \n• Integrate social media & email to expand your reach and boost engagement \n• Measure success & refine your approach for consistent growth
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/the-power-of-the-inbox-how-to-win-with-email-and-grow-your-business/
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CATEGORIES:Upcoming Trainings
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SUMMARY:Small Business\, Big Target: Cyber Risks and Defensive Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Participants will gain practical knowledge of how cyberattacks occur\, how they impact business operations and customer trust\, and what proactive steps can be taken to reduce risk. The goal is to equip business owners with actionable strategies to safeguard their data\, networks\, employees\, and customers. \n\n\nKey Takeaways: \n\nAttendees will understand what social engineering is\, why small businesses are heavily targeted\, the tactics attackers use\, and how these attacks can damage revenue and reputation.\nThe audience will learn about common Wi-Fi attacks and how to evaluate Internet Service Providers\, and the pros and cons of using a VPN.\nBusiness owners will learn about cloud misconfigurations\, different types of cloud environments\, how cloud breaches happen\, and the necessary steps to maintain secure cloud operations.\nParticipants will explore vulnerabilities in Bluetooth-enabled and IoT security risks.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/small-business-big-target-cyber-risks-and-defensive-strategies/
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CATEGORIES:Upcoming Trainings
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