Online Workshops & Bootcamp from Chaos To Clarity

Online Workshops & Bootcamp

Be confident with computers, social networking, and the Web.

Use your technology and the Web to make your life better. Especially logistics times are tough, professionals, entrepreneurs, freelancers, small businesses, and nonprofits on tight budgets need to know how to step up their skills. You don’t have to figure it out by yourself.

Take a Twitter and Facebook class online, or start creating your future by attending a bootcamp in Chevy Chase, MD.

You'll learn from an educator and a technologist who cut through the informational clutter and prepare you to keep learning. Start with your goals, and we’ll talk you through the strategy and the technology.

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Workshop Video & Slides

Twitter for Business 101

I’m told Twitter is great for business, but don’t have a clue why—it all seems sort of silly. But I don’t want to miss the boat so I’d better do something…

If you’re wondering what all the Twitter-related fuss is about, our information-packed 1 hour workshop will clue you in with an informative slide presentation and practical demonstrations. In this video we cover:

Meet twitter.com
Get to know to the Twitterverse
Customize your settings
Read a tweet (something someone said)
Tweet (say what you say) effectively
What to expect
Getting started with your new account

Is this class for me?

If you don’t have an account yet or don’t know how to use the account you have, start here.

Includes: Video & Slides
Cost: $20
Access: Valid for 30 days

Online Workshops

You’ll need a computer with broadband access to watch. Call in on a phone, or use your computer’s speakers to listen. Our classes require some basic computer knowledge. You must be able to get online and follow instructions to install the web conferencing software. Questions? Just ask.

Twitter for Business 201

You’ve probably heard that freelancers, consultants, business owners, and job seekers can all benefit from Twitter, but the day to day reality of keeping up may still feel overwhelming.

Never fear, if you’ve started using Twitter for business, we can show you proven tools and strategies to improve your Twitter experience. Remember, you’re the expert in what you do—there’s no good reason to try and figure the social web out all by yourself when we’re here to help. We'll cover:

Establishing your expertise
Managing multiple accounts
Cultivating your network
Reputation monitoring
Hashtags
Lists
RSS feeds

Is this class for me?

Do you already have an account, use it, and want more? If you’re ready to use Twitter to grow your business, this class is for you.

When: March 16, 2010 @4pm ET
(Check your local time)
Cost: Live workshop: $10
Live workshop & video: $20

Facebook for Business 101

Faceboook is a great place to connect with people—and it can do a lot for your business. If you’re ready to get started, join us for a guided intro to Facebook with presentations, demonstrations, and opportunities for questions. When you want to know:

Use Facebook Effectively: Profiles, Fan Pages & Groups
Protect your Personal Profile Privacy
Use a Personal Profile to Support Your Job Search
Create a Fan Page for Your Business or Practice
Update a Fan Page Strategically

Is this class for me?

Are you a freelancer, consultant, small business owner, or job seeker and want to start using Facebook for business ASAP? We'll show you how.

Date: March 18, 2010 @4pm ET
(Check your local time)
Cost: Live workshop: $10
Live workshop & video: $20

Facebook for Business 201

Unlock the potential of Facebook and jumpstart your business goals. We’ll demonstrate useful tools and practices, then take Q&A in this beyond-the-basics class. You’ll learn how to customize and better manage your business presence by:

Integrating with Twitter: Do’s and Don’t’s
Customizing Your Fan Page with Apps
Creating Community
Communicating Directly with your Fans
Getting the Scoop on Facebook Ads

Is this class for me?

When you’ve got a business presence on Facebook and want to make the most of it, this class will save you time and effort.

Date: March 25, 2010 @4pm ET
(Check your local time)
Cost: Live workshop: $10
Live workshop & video: $20

Digital Success™ Bootcamp

Social Media & Social Networking for Writers and Creatives

Imagine connecting with clients, readers, publishers, and fans on a grand new scale. Picture yourself taking charge of your reputation on the Web and creating powerful connections with fans on your own terms.

Make the most of the social web with proven strategies, skills, and tools and promote your work, writing, and career more effectively than ever before. You'll learn to:

Consider the possibilities of the Social Web, websites, and blogs
Make the most of Twitter and Facebook
Understand Facebook Fan Pages and what they can do for you
Create powerful, distinctive social networking profiles
Enhance your web presence through video and audio
Use productivity tools to schedule ahead and manage the logistics

Limited to 10 people. 100% money-back guarantee. Learn more about our Digital Success™ Bootcamp for Writers and Creatives.

Is this class for me?

If you’re new to promoting your work on the social web and you learn better with experiential exercises and discussion, join us. A coherent approach to social networking will prepare you to keep learning on your own!

Date: March 27, 2010
Where: Chevy Chase, MD
Time: 9am - 4:30pm ET
Cost: $350