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Two Seminars Get Your Website Working for You

Two seminars provided by the Center for Community Technology Services and Evolve Communications will help you keep that New Year's resolution to make your website work for you. From design to content development to social media, both seminars give you in-depth look at web marketing so you can start using the web to exceed your organization's goals.

Only $20 to register for each session! Lunch is included. Register for both today!

Good Design. Good Content. Great Site.

When: Noon, January 21
Where: Moveable Feast Conference Room
901 North Milton Avenue, 2nd Floor
Baltimore, MD 21205

Achieving website success takes a combination of smart design, strong content and a focus on your organizational goals. This seminar will show you how design and content impact the success of a website and how to make choices that create the results your organization seeks. We'll discuss the design process and elements that go into an effective site, and look at both good and bad design examples. Additionally, we'll discuss how content impacts design, how to develop content that speaks to your organization's audiences, and how to organize content so that your site can grow over time without losing its focus. This seminar has something for you whether you are thinking of launching a new site or making your existing site better.

Register here: Websites That Work - Part 1

Social Media for the Social Sector

When: Noon, February 11
Where: Moveable Feast Conference Room
901 North Milton Avenue, 2nd Floor
Baltimore, MD 21205

There's little doubt that social media has hit the mainstream. According to Forrester Research, more than 80% of adults in the U.S. use social networks. For professional communicators, using social networks has become an essential component to online marketing strategy. Yet, with limited budgets and human resources, how can nonprofits best use this growing communications medium to accomplish their goals? Join us for a panel discussion on how nonprofits can use social media to maximize the impact of their online communication initiatives.

Panelists include:

  • Amy Wielunski, WTMD membership director
  • Steven Manzdik , A Clean Life founder and director
  • Daniel Waldman, Evolve Communications president
  • Jaclyn Paul, Greater Homewood Community Corporation program assistant for development & administration

Register here: Websites That Work - Part 2