Next meeting: June 5, 1-4 PM
Marlboro College Graduate Center
Brattleboro, VTAnd Bonus Networking Opportunity with Key 4 Women! (see below) directions Agenda: - 1 PM: Jen Kramer of Focused Consulting LLC will talk about how to identify a site as a candidate for a content management system (CMS). What questions should you ask? How to sell such a system? Why is a CMS great for your business?
- 2:30 PM: Tina DuBosque will talk about e-commerce (see below).
- Free lunch donated courtesy of Meg McCarthy.
- Raffle for free book drawing and Adobe schwag. Books courtesy of O'Reilly!
- As always, there is no admission fee to attend our meetings.
More information on Tina DuBosque's Talk
The entrepreneur develops new awareness when applying traditional business practices to a successful web-based business embraced by web savvy consumers. To turn "bricks to clicks" means understanding e-Commerce from a broad perspective, and implementing change. This lecture is the first step to laying that cornerstone. Topics specific to your web presence, such as website development and hosting, shopping cart and database components, and on-line payment options, are covered in a jargon-free presentation. Other topics include knowing your customer, measuring your success, web marketing and related media campaigns, issues of cyberlaw and web ethics, and guidelines when searching for professionals and services.
Session 2 (June) - e-Commerce Primer - Nuts & Bolts What you need to create your e-Commerce presence (I'll discuss domain name, web hosting service, e-commerce website, CRM, SEM - SEO / PPC, web analytics, attitude adjustment, professionals & services what to look for/what to ask, resources) Session 1 (May's meeting) - e-Commerce Primer - General Intro
What e-Commerce is and why it is/isn't for you (General discussion of
business/marketing plans, some e-business models - B2B, B2C; going from
bricks to clicks; starting with clicks, product unique-ness or niche
market, ability to present/deliver product 24/7, cyberlaw & ethics
familiarity, resources) Bonus Networking Opportunity with Key 4 Women!I hope this note finds you all enjoying such a glorious spring day! Below you will find the details for next week's after hours at the Putney Inn. Please note that we are welcoming our male counterparts (spouses, co-workers, partners) to join us as a way to thank them for their support and to show off our networking group. In that regard, please RSVP with me so I can make sure there is enough food available.
Have a nice day and we will see you soon.
Samantha
Please Join Us for Key4Women After Hours
Topic: Spring Social
Date: Tuesday, June 5th, 2007
Time: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: The Putney Inn Exit 4 Off I-91
Hors d'oeuvres will be served and a cash bar available.
A $10 donation would be appreciated at the door.
RSVP Call Samantha Bovat at (802) 257-7747 or email
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Don't forget to bring your business cards!
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