Are you ready to make your website for the ultimate customer experience? Do you want the tools, skills, and mentorship needed to build a successful digital presence at NO CHARGE?
Alabama SBDC at ASU has partnered with GoDaddy to provide a premium digital marketing curriculum, expert support, and services to business owners in Alabama.
This 6-week virtual technical assistance program equips entrepreneurs with training, tools, and a network of similar businesses to help them establish and improve an effective digital presence. The cohort will run from Feuary 1 - March 7, 2024, on Thursdays from 5:30 - 8:30 pm.
This course will provide you with the resources to create the website you’ve always wanted, adding your content with confidence.
The program offers 2-years of FREE Web Hosting and online technical support! Businesses must be already launched (new or existing) and headquartered in Alabama to participate.
Enrolling in the course requires pre-registration and an entrepreneur qualification survey. Once the survey is reviewed, participants will receive an email notification of acceptance into the program if qualified. Participation in the entire 6-week course is mandatory to receive the free Web Hosting. Please only register if you can commit to the six-week training period.
SESSION TOPICS INCLUDE:
- Evaluating Your Brand
- Designing A Great Website
- Creating Your Site Content
- Getting Found Through SEO
- Creating Their E-Commerce Presence
- Social Media Presence
- Website Building Technical Assistance
COURSE SCHEDULE
Week 1 February 1 | 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm central time
Session 1:Evaluate Your Brand
Lab 1 on the following Tuesday, February 6 from 11:30 - 12:30 pm central time (Optional training)
Week 2 February 8 | 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm central time
Session 2: Choosing the Right Tools for You & Session 3: Design Your Website
Lab 2 on the following Tuesday, February 13 from 11:30 - 12:30 pm central time(Optional training)
Week 3 February 15 | 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm central time
Session 4: Creating Your Site Content
Lab 3 on the following Tuesday, February 6 from 11:30 - 12:30 pm central time(Optional training)
Week 4 February 22 | 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm central time
Session 5: What You Need to Know About SEO & Session 6: E-Commerce Parts 1 & 2
Lab 4 on the following Tuesday, February 13 from 11:30 - 12:30 pm central time(Optional training)
Week 5 February 29 | 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm central time
Session 7: Email Marketing & Session 8: Social Media
Lab 5 on the following Tuesday, March 5 from 11:30 - 12:30 pm central time(Optional training)
Week 6 March 7 | 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm central time
Session 9: Sales and Customer Service & Session 10: Website Security Protecting Your Brand's Website
Click on the green “SIGN UP” link above to pre-register. This is a virtual online live training. Once pre-registered, you will receive a pre-survey before the start date that is required for enrollment in the course. The deadline to complete the survey once received is January 27, 2024, by 5:00 pm.
Instructions for signing in to the virtual cohort course sessions will be forwarded to participants in a separate email 30 minutes before the event to join the ZOOM meeting. Once signed in to ZOOM, you will be placed in a virtual waiting room and admitted individually.