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SUMMARY:Kindle Direct Publishing
DESCRIPTION:This session will provide an overview of Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) program\, offering current and aspiring authors a practical introduction to the fundamentals of self-publishing. We will cover topics that include royalty structures\, the best seller’s ranking\, distribution options\, formatting\, advertising\, etc. Additionally\, learn how you can also sell books in our store from your bookstore and/or personal collection. Finally\, discover tips and tricks for leveraging our resources and programs tailored to support and enable small business success. \n 
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/october-16th-kindle-direct-publishing/
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241002T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241002T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240419T165416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T215708Z
UID:15198-1727870400-1727874000@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Coach Your Team to Success
DESCRIPTION:Understand the attributes and behaviors that make the best managers. Learn\, practice\, and build your skills as a coach for your team. Provide meaningful and developmental feedback to your team to maximize their performance and development. \nIn this workshop we’ll cover:\n– The skills of great managers\n– How to coach your team\n– Tips for providing positive feedback \n 
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/october-2nd-webinar-livestream-coach-your-team-to-success/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T130000
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CREATED:20240911T213107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211208Z
UID:15934-1727352000-1727355600@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:The Sales Process
DESCRIPTION:Learn about refining the sales process\, with a big emphasis on understanding customer needs and offering the right solutions. Mike will walk through key steps like pre-call planning\, needs assessment\, and how to close deals effectively. He will talk about how building strong client relationships and leveraging referrals can really take your sales to the next level. \nMain Takeaways: \n\n\nNeeds Assessment is key to tailoring solutions and ensuring you can close deals effectively.\nPre-call Planning sets the stage for success by preparing you with the right information and objectives.\nAccountability and Referrals are essential for growing your client base and maintaining strong relationships.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/september-26th-webinar-livestream-the-sales-process/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240825T183151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T194806Z
UID:15916-1726747200-1726750800@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Maximize Profits with Facebook & Instagram: Make More Money Using Meta Business Suite
DESCRIPTION:Explore the essentials of social media optimization with Jasmine Stock from JDesigns. This presentation covers the importance of social media\, introduces Meta Business Suite\, and highlights its features and benefits for free digital marketing. Dive into a local case study\, understand key social media terminology\, and learn to analyze performance metrics. We’ll walk through connecting your Facebook and Instagram business pages to Meta Business Suite for seamless cross-posting and analytics review. Additionally\, discover the newest Meta AI features and how they can benefit your business by enhancing content recommendations and user interactions. \n5 Takeaways: \n\nUnderstanding Social Media Importance: Attendees will grasp the critical role of social media in modern marketing and how it can drive business growth.\nMastering Meta Business Suite: Participants will learn to utilize Meta Business Suite’s features for free digital marketing\, including seamless management of Facebook and Instagram.\nEnhanced Analytical Skills: Businesses will gain insights into analyzing social media metrics\, enabling data-driven decisions to optimize their online presence.\nEffective Cross-Posting: Attendees will be able to connect their business pages on Facebook and Instagram to Meta Business Suite\, facilitating efficient cross-posting and unified analytics review.\nLeveraging Meta AI: Participants will discover the newest Meta AI features and how these tools can enhance content recommendations and user interactions\, benefiting their overall business strategy.\n\nWhat you can implement: \n\nConnect Facebook and Instagram to Meta Business Suite: Attendees can immediately link their Facebook and Instagram business pages to Meta Business Suite\, enabling seamless cross-posting and unified analytics review.\nAnalyze Performance Metrics: Participants can start reviewing their social media performance metrics using the tools and insights provided\, allowing them to make data-driven decisions to optimize their content strategy.\nLeverage Meta AI Features: Businesses can begin utilizing the newest Meta AI features to enhance content recommendations and user interactions\, improving engagement and customer satisfaction right away.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/september-19th-webinar-livestream-maximize-profits-with-facebook-instagram-make-more-money-using-meta-business-suite/
LOCATION:Live Stream or In-Person
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240622T020821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T190232Z
UID:15574-1726660800-1726664400@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:How to Start Selling in Amazon’s Store: Part II
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, discover how to grow and expand your business once you have started selling in Amazon’s store. Learn how to enhance your product detail page(s)\, streamline your logistics\, sell internationally\, and improve your discoverability through customer reviews\, deals\, and advertising. Finally\, discover tips and tricks for leveraging our resources and programs tailored to support and enable small business success.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/september-18th-how-to-start-selling-in-amazons-store-part-ii/
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grownebraska.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/September-18th-.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240904T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240904T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240419T164417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T214048Z
UID:15193-1725451200-1725454800@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Get Customers: Market In Moments
DESCRIPTION:This program is a comprehensive online marketing training program that helps businesses attract and retain customers through strategic online marketing efforts. With the knowledge and skills gained from this program\, businesses can build a strong and successful online presence. \nLed by expert marketer Maria\, participants will learn how to:\n– Identify and engage with their target audience\n– Create compelling content\n– Optimize their website for search engines\, and more. \n 
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/september-4th-webinar-livestream-get-customers-market-in-moments/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240815T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240815T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240614T193019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T191656Z
UID:15566-1723723200-1723726800@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Building Business with Social Media
DESCRIPTION:In this power-packed hour\, we’ll provide an overview of the top social media platforms\, helping you understand where your business should shine. We’ll demystify the differences between various types of content\, from traditional posts to trendy reels and engaging stories\, while shedding light on the vital distinctions between organic and paid content. \nBut the heart of our session lies in sparking your creativity. The majority of our time will be dedicated to idea generation. You’ll walk away with a treasure trove of fresh\, tailored concepts for your business’s social media pages. Don’t miss this opportunity to fuel your digital marketing strategy with innovative content ideas that will captivate your audience. Your social media journey starts here! \nKey takeaways include: \n\nDistinction between social media platforms.\nTypes of posts to get engagement.\nOrganic vs. Paid posts.\nWho sees reels vs. stories.\nWhere to find your insights and what they mean.\nHow to identify a scammer.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/august-15th-building-business-with-social-media/
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240807T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240807T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240419T163603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T231238Z
UID:15189-1723032000-1723035600@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Thriving at E-commerce: Nail It Before You Scale It
DESCRIPTION:The Thriving at Remote eCommerce training offers practical tips and strategies to create a successful eCommerce business from home. \nOur expert trainer will cover:\n– Effective communication\n– Time management\n– Optimizing your workspace\n– Streamlining operations\n– Reducing costs\n– Increasing productivity.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/august-7th-webinar-livestream-thriving-at-e-commerce-nail-it-before-you-scale-it/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240424T231233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T230142Z
UID:15241-1721908800-1721912400@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:The Power of Storytelling: Emphasizing the human connection between your brand and your customers
DESCRIPTION:One of the most effective — and enjoyable — communication styles is storytelling. Audiences love a good story; they love it even more when they can picture themselves in it. Despite this\, many brands focus their marketing communication efforts around themselves: products\, services\, awards\, and all that. Those are all important things to communicate\, but brands can easily miss out on conveying the real-world impact they deliver for their customers. At FNBO\, we believe in championing the stories of the customers we set out to help every day\, in a way that showcases the value of the business relationships we build. Demonstrating these relationships and their real-life impact is a top focus for my team. Learn how you can do the same with your brand. \nKey takeaways include:\n– Storytelling is effective\n– Audiences relate to stories\n– Focus on real-world impact\n– Championing customer stories\n– Demonstrate relationships and impact
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/july-25-webinar-livestream-the-power-of-storytelling-emphasizing-the-human-connection-between-your-brand-and-your-customers/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240614T190737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T221321Z
UID:15563-1721304000-1721307600@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Defining a Niche Market and Why It Saves You Marketing Dollars
DESCRIPTION:How To boil down a broad market segment into one that is easily identifiable so connections are made and sales are made. \nThree takeaways: \n\nWhat does it mean when people say “riches are in the niches”\n\nMake more money targeting smaller niches\n\nWhy defining your Niche makes sales easier\n\n 
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/july-18th-defining-a-niche-market-and-why-it-saves-you-marketing-dollars/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240703T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240703T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240419T162939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240703T215140Z
UID:15185-1720008000-1720011600@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Unlocking Visibility: Know Your Customer\, Grow Your Brand
DESCRIPTION:Unlocking Visibility: Know Your Customer\, Grow Your Brand is a training that focuses on helping businesses differentiate themselves from their competitors by becoming an expert on their customers. By adopting a customer-centric approach\, businesses can gain valuable visibility in their industry and become a trusted authority. The training covers topics such as market research\, customer profiling\, and communication strategies to ensure businesses understand their customers’ needs and effectively communicate their message. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn:\n– The most effective and accurate ways to compile your target persona\n– What market research you need to conduct and know the answers to\n– Effective communication to increase customer loyalty and reviews
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/july-3rd-webinar-livestream-unlocking-visibility-know-your-customer-grow-your-brand/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240627T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240627T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240220T155147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T232821Z
UID:14910-1719489600-1719493200@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Your Customer: Market Research for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Gain valuable insights into your customers without breaking the bank. Join Josefina Loza in exploring accessible market research techniques for small businesses and startups. Learn how to collect and analyze customer data\, understand market trends\, and apply this knowledge to make informed decisions that drive business success. \nKey Takeaways:\n● Conduct cost-effective market research to understand your customer base.\n● Analyze customer data to uncover trends and preferences.\n● Utilize market insights to tailor your business strategies and offerings.\n● Make informed decisions to stay competitive and meet customer needs. \n 
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/june-27th-webinar-livestream-understanding-your-customer-market-research-for-small-businesses/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240620T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240620T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240220T154851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T210007Z
UID:14907-1718884800-1718888400@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Mastering eCommerce Shipping in 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful webinar designed for all those involved in shipping packages within the eCommerce landscape. As the digital marketplace continues to evolve\, staying ahead in the shipping game is crucial for businesses of all sizes. In this webinar\, we’ll delve into the latest trends\, technologies\, and best practices that will shape eCommerce shipping in 2024 and beyond. \nKey takeaways include:\n– Customer wants from a recent study\n– Packaging do’s and don’ts- to include some marketing ideas\n– Sustainability\n– Postal Products to help you achieve your shipping objectives including Ground Advantage\n– Allow questions for sharing and learning \n  \n 
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/june-20th-webinar-livestream-mastering-ecommerce-shipping-in-2024/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240605T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240419T155329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T222151Z
UID:15182-1717588800-1717592400@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Get Found\, Got Growth: Get Found on Search and Thrive Online
DESCRIPTION:Get Found\, Got Growth is a training program designed to help businesses improve their online presence and increase their visibility on search engines. Led by expert trainer Maria Elena Duron\, the program offers practical strategies to optimize your online presence and attract more customers. \nBy attending this program\, businesses can learn how to:\n– Improve their search rankings\n– Increase their online visibility\n– Thrive online \n 
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/june-5th-webinar-livestream-get-found-got-growth-get-found-on-search-and-thrive-online/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240523T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240220T154058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T192926Z
UID:14905-1716465600-1716469200@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Strengthening Cybersecurity Defenses
DESCRIPTION:We will begin with a quick overview of the incidents that have occurred in the past year in Kansas/Nebraska area and move on to tools and practices that can help and finish with ways to help prevent your organization from becoming the next victim. \nKey takeaways include:\n– A deeper understanding of the need for a strong cyber security stance.\n– How to start implementing one in your organization.\n– Review case studies of businesses from the Kansas/Nebraska area and what occurred to them.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/may-23rd-webinar-livestream-strengthening-cybersecurity-defenses/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240516T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240220T153437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240516T200623Z
UID:14902-1715860800-1715864400@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Creating a Marketing Plan That Works: A Step-by-Step Guide for Startups
DESCRIPTION:Step into the world of strategic marketing with Josefina Loza as she guides startups through the process of developing a comprehensive marketing plan. Learn to set clear objectives\, identify your target audience\, select the most effective marketing channels\, and measure your success to ensure your startup’s growth. \nKey Takeaways:\n● Define clear marketing objectives aligned with your startup’s goals.\n● Identify and understand your target audience for tailored marketing efforts.\n● Choose the right mix of marketing channels to reach your audience effectively.\n● Implement metrics to track success and adapt strategies as needed.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/may-16th-webinar-livestream-creating-a-marketing-plan-that-works-a-step-by-step-guide-for-startups/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240501T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240501T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240220T164038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T195612Z
UID:14918-1714564800-1714568400@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Use YouTube to Grow Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use YouTube and the power of video to promote your business or brand. \nIn this workshop we’ll cover:\n– How to create a YouTube channel\n– Adding videos and organize your channel\n– How to promote your business with video ads \n 
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/may-1st-webinar-livestream-use-youtube-to-grow-your-business/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240327T133349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T195713Z
UID:15085-1714046400-1714050000@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:ALLO's growth and leveraging social media to find new teammates
DESCRIPTION:Get an overall social strategy that emphasizes audience targeting\, platform selection\, A/B testing\, creativity\, content calendar creation\, and simplicity. It focuses on tailoring content to various demographics\, utilizing suitable platforms\, testing content performance\, repurposing successful posts\, and utilizing free or low-cost creative tools. It also underscores the importance of consistency and authenticity in content creation\, advising against the use of stock images and overly complex designs while advocating for concise messaging. \nKey takeaways include:\n– Audience Targeting\n– Platform Selection\n– A/B Testing\n– Creativity and Resourcefulness\n– Content Calendar\n– Simplicity and Authenticity
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/april-25th-webinar-livestream-allos-growth-and-leveraging-social-media-to-find-new-teammates/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240418T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240318T205526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T192612Z
UID:15027-1713441600-1713445200@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:SEO Bootcamp: Turning Your Website into a Lead-Generation Machine
DESCRIPTION:Optimizing your website for Search Engines to generate leads for your business is a strategy used by millions of companies around the globe. With all of the information (and misinformation) out there\, it can be difficult to know where to start with SEO\, and if it’s even a viable strategy for your business or not. \nIn this session\, Senior SEO Strategist Adam Di Frisco will cover all of the basics of SEO:\n– What is SEO and how successful can it be as a marketing strategy?\n– Is SEO a worthwhile strategy for your business?\n– What is the ROI on SEO?\n– How to get started developing an SEO strategy \nJoin us for an hour that will prepare you to start getting leads from online searchers and kickstart your business’s digital marketing strategy!
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/april-18th-webinar-livestream-seo-bootcamp-turning-your-website-into-a-lead-generation-machine/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240403T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240403T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240220T162636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T192026Z
UID:14911-1712145600-1712149200@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Power Your Business with AI
DESCRIPTION:Using Chat GPT\, Google Bard\, Google Drive Tools and AI can benefit your business. This workshop is designed to demystify AI\, highlight its practical applications in small business scenarios\, and provide a clear roadmap to kickstart your AI journey. \nKey takeaways include:\n– AI Demystified\n– Practical Applications\n– Hands-On Experience\n– Clear Roadmap\n– Business Benefits\n– Strategic Insights \n 
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/april-3rd-webinar-livestream-power-your-business-with-ai/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240328T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240328T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240220T152712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T195741Z
UID:14895-1711627200-1711630800@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Budget-Friendly Marketing for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the potential of cost-effective marketing strategies tailored for small businesses. This webinar\, led by marketing expert Josefina Loza\, dives into the essentials of social media marketing\, email campaigns\, creative content creation\, and community engagement. Discover practical tactics to enhance your brand’s visibility and grow your customer base without overstretching your budget. \nKey Takeaways:\n● Leverage social media platforms to connect with your audience effectively.\n● Utilize email marketing to nurture leads and drive conversions.\n● Create compelling content that resonates with your target market.\n● Engage with your community to build brand loyalty and advocacy.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/march-28th-webinar-livestream-budget-friendly-marketing-for-small-businesses/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240321T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240321T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240111T144735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T190328Z
UID:14760-1711022400-1711026000@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:How to get the most out of Microsoft Office
DESCRIPTION:Find out tips and tricks to get the most out of Outlook\, Excel\, and Word and the other programs within the Office 365 suite of products. Bring your questions and try to stump the presenter – she has over 30 years experience with Microsoft Products. \nKey takeaways include:\n– How to triage your email using Outlook\n– Using Tables in Microsoft Excel manage your lists\n– Using programs like Microsoft ToDo\n– How a Pivot Table in Excel will change how you look at data
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/march-21st-webinar-livestream-how-to-get-the-most-out-of-microsoft-office/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240215T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240215T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20230804T194905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T204422Z
UID:14375-1707998400-1708002000@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Build a business with Amazon
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, learn how you can build a business with Amazon\, including selling in our store\, becoming a Delivery Service Partner\, self-publishing with Kindle Direct Publishing and much more. We will also share information on the resources and programs Amazon has to help enable small business success. \nKey takeaways include:\n– Learn the different opportunities to start selling in Amazon’s store\, including creating merch for Amazon’s store & publishing your content through Kindle\n– Learn how becoming a Delivery Service Partner or signing up for Amazon Flex can move you closer to your personal and professional goals\n– Learn the resources provided by Amazon to help enable the success of small businesses and entrepreneurs
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/february-15th-webinar-livestream-build-a-business-with-amazon/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grownebraska.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/February-15th-2.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240207T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20240111T150533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T194755Z
UID:14766-1707307200-1707310800@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Launch Your Business with Customer Focused Marketing
DESCRIPTION:As a new entrepreneur\, you’ll need more than good products or services to grow your business. It’s also important to have strong customer-focused marketing strategies to reach your audience and turn them into loyal customers. \nIn this workshop\, you will learn how to: \n– Create a compelling brand \n– Define your audience \n– Convert customers \n– Build loyalty and advocacy
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/february-7th-webinar-livestream-launch-your-business-with-customer-focused-marketing/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grownebraska.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/February-7th-4.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240125T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240125T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20231228T183932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T195102Z
UID:14719-1706184000-1706187600@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Nebraska Small Business Assistance Act Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever dreamed of starting a business? Maybe you’ve started and are looking to take things to the next level. Starting a business can be hard—and it’s even harder if you don’t have access to the right resources or know-how. This webinar will feature information about the Nebraska Small Business Assistance Act and grant qualifications. \nLegislation was passed during the 2023 Legislative session LB450 which provided funding for this opportunity. The GROW Nebraska Foundation and the Nebraska Department of Economic Development have been charged with developing and administering the Nebraska Small Business Assistance Act. \nThe north star intent of this Program is to stimulate and support underserved individuals seeking to start new or nascent existing small businesses. Two Benefits. The Act authorizes and the Program provides two benefits to qualified individuals:\n1. Funding access to professional business development services.\n2. Provision of small business startup and expansion grants. \nThis online webinar will be a learning session about grant qualifications and how to apply. In addition\, there will be an opportunity to ask questions. It will be a live in person webinar.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/january-25th-webinar-livestream-nebraska-small-business-assistance-act-opportunity/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grownebraska.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/January-25th.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240118T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240118T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20230804T193934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T200756Z
UID:14369-1705579200-1705582800@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:How to start selling in Amazon's store | Two Part Amazon Series
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, discover if you’re ready to sell in Amazon’s store and how to get started. Learn the fundamentals of selling with Amazon including what to sell and when\, how to list and deliver your products\, and how to grow and scale your brand online. We will also share information on the resources and programs Amazon has to help enable small business success. \nKey takeaways include:\n– Learn if you’re ready to start selling in Amazon’s store\, what to sell and when.\n– Learn how to start selling in Amazon’s store\, to include listing and delivering your products.\n– Learn how to grow and scale your brand online\, to include resources and programs Amazon has to help enable success for small businesses and entrepreneurs. \n 
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/january-18th-webinar-livestream-how-to-start-selling-in-amazons-store/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grownebraska.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/January-18th.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240103T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240103T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20231222T213718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T195229Z
UID:14713-1704283200-1704286800@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:A Year in Review - Metrics that Matter
DESCRIPTION:What metrics matter to determine your 2023 year review? How to make sure you’re set up for success in 2024. By measuring the right metrics\, businesses can make data-driven decisions to improve their marketing strategies and see better results. This seminar will empower participants to stop wasting time and money on ineffective marketing and start using metrics to drive success. \n 
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/january-3rd-webinar-livestream-a-year-in-review-metrics-that-matter/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grownebraska.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/April-20th-GROW-Training-31.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231116T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20231026T173921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T200719Z
UID:14566-1700136000-1700139600@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Mastering Product Photography with Your Phone: The Basics
DESCRIPTION:Are you an aspiring entrepreneur\, an e-commerce enthusiast\, or a small business owner looking to enhance your product photography skills without the need for expensive equipment? Look no further! In this webinar\, we will teach you the essentials of product photography using just your smartphone. \nProduct photography is a crucial aspect of any online business\, as it directly impacts your product’s presentation and\, ultimately\, your sales. With the right knowledge and techniques\, you can create stunning product images that attract potential customers. \nKey takeaways include:\n– Understand the importance of high-quality product images and how they can impact your business.\n– Learn about the essential tools and features on your smartphone camera to capture excellent product shots.\n– Discover how to use natural and artificial light sources to enhance your product images.\n– Learn about framing\, angles\, and the art of arranging products to create visually appealing photos.\n– Explore how to choose the right props and backgrounds to complement your products.\n– Dive into basic photo editing techniques to make your product photos pop.\n– Learn how to maintain a consistent style across your product photography.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/november-16th-webinar-livestream-mastering-product-photography-with-your-phone-the-basics/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grownebraska.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/April-20th-GROW-Training-28.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231101T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231101T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20230829T011901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T191332Z
UID:14432-1698840000-1698843600@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Sell Online with E-Commerce Tools
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to sell your products online. We’ll walk through listing your products for free with Google Business Profile and Merchant Center. And we’ll show you one way to sell on your website\, using an E-Commerce store built with Shopify. Plus\, learn about more helpful tools to stand out online\, such as Local Opportunity Finder and Grow My Store. \nKey takeaways include:\n– Discuss the Products tab in a Google Business Profile\n– Introduce Google Merchant Center and the basics of creating a free account and a product feed\n– Show you how to set up an E-Commerce website using Shopify
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/november-1st-webinar-livestream-sell-online-with-e-commerce-tools/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231026T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231026T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161131
CREATED:20230916T194410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231026T190422Z
UID:14473-1698321600-1698325200@grownebraska.org
SUMMARY:Empowering Your Business: Exploring eCommerce with Square Online
DESCRIPTION:In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape\, having a strong online presence is no longer optional—it’s essential. Join us for an enlightening webinar where we’ll delve into the world of eCommerce and how Square Online can empower your business to thrive in the new normal. Whether you’re a small business owner\, a startup\, or an established company\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to harness the power of eCommerce. \nKey takeaways include:\n– The Significance of eCommerce in Today’s Business World\n– Square Online: A Comprehensive eCommerce Solution\n– An overview of Square Online and its robust features.\n– Why adopting eCommerce is crucial for business growth.
URL:https://grownebraska.org/event/october-26th-webinar-livestream-empowering-your-business-exploring-ecommerce-with-square-online/
LOCATION:Live Stream
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Trainings
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