George Fox University

Do you find yourself asking the following questions or similar ones about Twitter:

* What is Twitter and why do I need it?
* How can Twitter be used as a marketing or customer service tool?
* How does Twitter bring me business?
* How can Twitter help me develop better relationships with my community?
* Who do I choose to follow?
* What tools and applications should I be using to make Twitter manageable?
* What are lists and how should I use them?
* How do I create a custom Twitter background?

Twitter doesn't have to be a struggle to master! Your Twitter account can be a portal to your website, and can provide you the opportunity to develop dynamic online relationships with your followers that translates into business that comes into your door!

What are you missing out on if you aren't using your Twitter? There are millions of people on twitter, using it every day to post what they are doing, as well as sharing what they find interesting. But if you don't have an active Twitter presence, you won't be able to get in front of them in a meaningful way, so that they are sharing your content with their network.

What: 4-hour Twitter workshop.

When: May 25th 2010, 1-5 pm

Where: Portland

Cost: $120.00

Do you find yourself attending networking meetings and handing out business cards, but never getting contacted? Are you puzzled at the relationship between networking and business? If you are asking these questions or others, our four part class on networking may be for you.

Fundamentals of Networking

In this class you will learn the following:

* Understand and master the impact of the fifteen minute introduction.
* Learn what the 3 types of networking groups are and how to determine if they are the right fit
* Master the ability to give to your networking group in order to get
* May 19th, 2010. 8:30am to Noon

How to develop power partners and buddy networks

* Learn the value of collaboration in building business.
* Identify who your power partners and buddy networkers are.
* Create an affiliate program for your power partners.
* May 19th, 2010 1pm to 4:30pm

Building Trust to Build Referrals

* Why who trusts you determines how you get more business
* Learn how following up can that build trust
* How to create rapport through body languages, voice tones, and positioning.
* May 26th, 2010 8:30am to noon

Trans-generation and social networking

* Learn how to communicate across the generations to network for more business.
* Understand the values each generation has and brings when they network.
* Learn how social networking is changing how we network and market our business.
* May 26th, 2010 1pm to 4:30pm

* Where: George Fox University, 12753 SW 68th Ave Portland Or 97223
* Cost: $59 per session, 2 or more for $49 each. For 4 sessions $45 each.
* Note: Costs in the drop down menu represent the total amount, depending on the number of classes you take.

Do you find yourself asking the following questions or similar ones about Biznik:

* What is Biznik and why do I need it?
* How do I turn my Biznik profile into a dynamic interactive site?
* How does Biznik bring me business?
* How does Biznik help me develop better relationships with my community?
* How do I create a group Biznik and how will it benefit my business?
* Why should I be writing articles on Biznik?
* Should I be using pictures and video, and if so how?
* What type of membership should I get and why?

Biznik don't have to be a struggle to master! Your profile page can be its own website, and can provide you the opportunity to develop dynamic online relationships with other Bizniks that translates into business that comes into your door!

What are you missing out on if you aren't using your Biznik profile? Access to one of the best small business resources around, as well as the opportunity to work other business owners who know what you're going through. If you don't have an active Biznik profile, you won't be able to get in front of them in a meaningful way.

What: 3-hour Biznik workshop.

When: May 18th 2010, 1-5 pm

Where: Portland

Cost: $120

Upcoming Social Media Workshops

How to turn your fan-page into a business page

Are you really engaging your fans on your Facebook fan page? Just having a fan page on Facebook isn't enough to put business through your door, if you aren't creating meaningful relationships with your fans. If your marketing plan doesn't include building a viable Facebook presence, let me give you an interesting number.

Did you know that "Portland, Or", a Facebook Fan page has 38,571 fans? That means there are at least 38,571 people in Portland on Facebook, and many more in the rest of Oregon and Vancouver, WA.

How would it affect your business to have that many more potential clients?

Taylor Ellwood of Imagine Your Reality Business and Social Media Coaching is holding a 3-hour live hands on Facebook Fanpage class.

3-hour hands on workshop. April 20th 2010, Portland, 2-5 pm. $89.95

Here's what you'll learn and achieve by the end of the class:

* Set up an Optimized Facebook Profile and Fan Page
* Learn how to edit your Facebook Fan page
* Learn what Facebook applications you should be using to stand out to your fans.
* Understand and set up Privacy Settings
* How to develop closer relationships with your fans and get your posts in the top news feed.
* How to create customized Facebook fan page tabs to promote your services.
* How to get more clients in your door and generate more sales for your business.

Pre Registration is required. Workshop is $89.95. Workshop is limited to 12 people!

Bring with you:

* Laptop
* Logo
* Images - Business Headshot, Photos of your business
* Any Videos you want to use
* Text about your business
* Login information for other sites on the Internet where you have accounts: Twitter, Blog, etc.
* Any other information you want on your Fan Page

Come join me and learn how to use social media to build closer business relationships, while growing your bottom line! How to use Linkedin to link in your business to your network

Are you really Linked in to your network of fellow professionals? Just having a profile on Linkedin isn't enough to get business through your door, if you aren't creating meaningful relationships with your network.

Do you know to optimize your Linkedin profile and presence? Or how to invite more people to join your network and stay visible to them? What Linkedin features should you be using to engage your network?

Taylor Ellwood of Imagine Your Reality Business and Social Media Coaching is holding a 3-hour live hands on Linkedin for Business class.

3-hour hands on workshop. April 27th 2010, Portland, 2-5 pm. $89.95

Here's what you'll learn and achieve by the end of the class:

* Set up an Optimized Linkedin profile.
* Learn how to use the Q and A forum on Linkedin
* Learn what Linkedin applications you should be using to reach out to your network.
* Understand how invites work and how to create a memorable one.
* How to develop closer relationships with your Network.
* How to create a Linkedin group and participate meaningfully in other groups.
* How to get more clients in your door and generate more sales for your business.

Pre Registration is required. Workshop is $89.95 Workshop is limited to 12 people! RSVP at http://www.imagineyourreality.com/workshops.html

Bring with you:

* Laptop
* Logo
* Images - Business Headshot, Photos of your business
* Any Videos you want to use
* Text about your business
* Login information for other sites on the Internet where you have accounts: Twitter, Blog, etc.
* Any other information you want for your Linkedin Profile

Come join me and learn how to use social media to build closer business relationships, while growing your bottom line!

Are you really engaging your fans on your Facebook fan page? Just having a fan page on Facebook isn't enough to put business through your door, if you aren't creating meaningful relationships with your fans. If your marketing plan doesn't include building a viable Facebook presence, let me give you an interesting number.

Did you know that "Portland, Or", a Facebook Fan page has 38,571 fans? That means there are at least 38,571 people in Portland on Facebook, and many more in the rest of Oregon and Vancouver, WA.

How would it affect your business to have that many more potential clients?

Taylor Ellwood of Imagine Your Reality Business and Social Media Coaching is holding a 3-hour live hands on Facebook Fanpage class.

3-hour hands on workshop. April 20th 2010, Portland, 2-5 pm. $89.95

Here's what you'll learn and achieve by the end of the class:

* Set up an Optimized Facebook Profile and Fan Page
* Learn how to edit your Facebook Fan page
* Learn what Facebook applications you should be using to stand out to your fans.
* Understand and set up Privacy Settings
* How to develop closer relationships with your fans and get your posts in the top news feed.
* How to create customized Facebook fan page tabs to promote your services.
* How to get more clients in your door and generate more sales for your business.

Pre Registration is required. Workshop is $89.95. Workshop is limited to 12 people! RSVP at http://www.imagineyourreality.com/workshops.html

Bring with you:

* Laptop
* Logo
* Images - Business Headshot, Photos of your business
* Any Videos you want to use
* Text about your business
* Login information for other sites on the Internet where you have accounts: Twitter, Blog, etc.
* Any other information you want on your Fan Page

Come join me and learn how to use social media to build closer business relationships, while growing your bottom line!