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Small Business Website Design

On the web, first impressions are everything; so make your business website as professional and inviting as possible. If you need to create a website for your small business or want to improve your existing site, take this workshop to learn how to work with a designer and/or web developer and understand the collaborative process that it takes to build a site. Find out what you should expect to pay, and what you can do yourself. You’ll take away the knowledge that you need for this essential business tool. 
  1. Why online branding is important to your business
  2. Why planning for the site structure and content is so critical
  3. What you can do yourself and when you should hire a professional
  4. How to talk to a Web designer and developer and how to shop for each
  5. What is actually involved in the design and development process
  6. Why keeping control of your domain is so important
  7. Tips on how to market your site and get a leg up on your competition! 

Take Control of your Site with WordPress

WordPress is a very popular framework for building websites that allows a site owner to edit and change things themselves. In this workshop, we’ll be exploring what WordPress is and how it can work for your site. 

  1. What WordPress is
  2. Things to be aware of when considering WordPress
  3. What you can do yourself and when you should hire a professional
  4. What themes and plugins are and what they do for you
  5. How to create new pages on your site
  6. How to upload images and put them on your pages
  7. How to change and control you menus 

Presenter: Becky Davis, the owner of Becky Davis Design specializes in web design, development and custom WordPress themes for small businesses. In addition to web design and maintenance, she also offers customized training. She was a design major and spent many years running a help desk and training new employees. That teaching experience along with working with many business owners who didn't know what to expect in the web design process, inspired her to develop this seminar. She does this presentation regularly for SCORE Chicago.

When: February 17, 2016 - Time: 8:45 AM to 4:30 PM

@ SCORE Chicago 500 W. Madison St., Suite 1150 Chicago, Il 60661 - Phone 312 353 4540

SPECIAL REGISTRATION FEE $80.00

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