Category Archives: Training

• Technology Workshops for Business in the Region

  Posted on October 13, 2011 by admin in Announcements/Newsletters, Blog, Classes, EDA, General, Training

  The Blogging for Business at Ortonville  is complete; however, there are still more opportunities in our Region for other on-line technology workshops!  Call the EDA Office if you have questions – 320-839-3284 ! (Workshops are made available at no charge through the University of Minnesota Extension as part of the Minnesota Intelligent Rural Communities program [...]

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• Blogging for Business – FREE Class

  Posted on September 22, 2011 by admin in Blog, Training

  Thursday, October 6, 2011 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Ortonville Public Library Media Center – Lower Level Please register by calling 320-839-3284 or e-mail vicki@ortonville.eda Blogs are simple, inexpensive ways for businesses to gain a credible online presence and reach their current and new customers.  During this hands-n workshop participants will learn: Basics of good [...]

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• Knowledge Worker Course

  Posted on September 22, 2011 by admin in Announcements/Newsletters, Blog, Classes, EDA, Training, Workforce Assistance

  Minnesota State Colleges & Universities Class in Ortonville – Alexandria Technical & Community College Customized Training The Knowledge Worker course consists of 16 hours of course instruction and has been developed for the adult learner. The course is offered in a hybrid fashion over a four-week period of time. The first four hours will be [...]

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• Marketing Your Website by U of M Extension

  Posted on April 28, 2011 by admin in Blog, Classes, EDA, Training

  The next workshop will be: Marketing Your Website Thursday, May 5th 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Ortonville Public Library, Media Center RSVP by call Vicki Oakes at the the Ortonville EDA office 839-3284 Link:  PDF Workshop Flyer The following are a few response that were received after the last Workshop “Doing Business Online” which was [...]

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• Using Social Media in Business

  Posted on March 23, 2011 by admin in Training

  An introduction to the basics of Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn for businesses. Explore ways your business can use social media and online networking tools to effectively reach your current customers and new ones. While the Yellow Pages and traditional websites are still useful for advertising your business or community information, many business owners or community leaders [...]

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