Learn from experienced marketing professionals!
The Statesboro-Bulloch Chamber Marketing Academy was developed for individuals to invest in their personal development and business success. The dynamic six-week program is designed to equip business owners and entrepreneurs with the tools and knowledge to elevate their marketing efforts. With a focus on practical application and expert instruction, this academy addresses key aspects of modern marketing to help participants build a strong foundation for business growth.
Program Details:
- Duration: Six weeks, with one class topic per week
- Format: 90-minute in-person sessions limited to 15 participants
- Tuition: $200; includes Enneagram Assessment
Benefits:
- Expert-Led Instruction: Each session is taught by experienced professionals passionate about helping businesses thrive.
- Interactive Learning: Engage in hands-on activities, group discussions, and tackle real-world challenges tailored to businesses in our area.
- Practical Takeaways: Walk away with actionable insights and tools you can implement immediately to drive growth.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow business owners to share ideas, experiences, and resources.
Class Sessions
Each week, participants will explore a focused topic essential for small business marketing success:
- Branding, Public Relations & Advertising â An Overview:
Learn the fundamentals of creating a cohesive brand identity, leveraging public relations strategies, and crafting effective advertising campaigns that resonate with your audience. - Marketing Plan & Strategy:
Develop a tailored marketing plan that aligns with your business goals. Gain insights into strategic thinking to ensure your efforts drive measurable results. - Social Media & Website Design:
Dive into social media best practices and website design essentials. Create platforms that engage, inform, and convert visitors into loyal customers. - AI and Your Business:
Discover how artificial intelligence can transform your marketing efforts. Explore AI tools that streamline operations, personalize customer interactions, and enhance decision-making. - Storytelling, Photography & Videography:
Master the art of storytelling through compelling visuals and narratives. Learn techniques for creating high-quality photos and videos that showcase your brand and captivate your audience. - Optimization & Analytics:
Unlock the power of data with a deep dive into analytics. Understand how to track, measure, and optimize your marketing efforts for continuous improvement.
Who should apply?
- Small business owners
- Entrepreneurs
- Marketing/public relations professionals looking to strengthen their marketing expertise.
Timeline:
- February 26
- March 5
- March 12
- March 19
- March 26
- April 2
Application Process
You must complete an online application to be considered for the SBC Marketing Academy. Applying does NOT guarantee acceptance. We have a limited number of slots for our cohort, and you will be notified on the status of your admission one month prior to the first class date.
Application period closes January 24, 2025.