Events

You will learn about:

• Digital marketing funnels
• Search engine optimisation
• Content marketing
• Getting traction with social media
• Optimising your website to drive more enquiries

Anthony is a digital marketing maven and web designer who runs a successful design and marketing company in Berry called Handmade Web & Design. He’s also a mentor at iAccelerate in Wollongong, where he teaches branding, social media and digital strategy to startup businesses.

This one-time exclusive event is open to all businesses on the far south coast looking to improve their game in digital marketing. Seats are limited, so reserve yours now to avoid disappointment.

The art of good PR and communications cannot be underestimated in all stages of a business’ lifecycle.  In the early stages of your startup’sgrowth, when you have only a few customers but big ambitions, it is particularly critical. 

The Bega Valley Innovation Hub is supporting your media journey with 2 amazing presenters who will be speaking about:

• How to get your message out
• Defining who are you talking to – the importance of knowing your audience
• Quickly, efficiently and clearly communicating your main points
• Traditional media + social marketing strategy
• How to write an effective media release 

The presenters

Nick Hartgerink is a Kiama-based media consultant and writer, with more than 40 years’ experience in the media industry. He worked at the Illawarra Mercury from 1977 to 2001, and was Editor from 1995-2001. In 2001 he established his own media consultancy, and since then has worked with many leading national and Illawarra-based companies and organisations, including 12 years as a consultant to the University of Wollongong. Nick is the author of seven books, including a best-selling biography of motorcycle champion Wayne Gardner which was used as the basis for the documentary movie WAYNE released in September 2018. He is also the author of a history of the University of Wollongong, published in 2011. His eighth book will be published later this year.

Kim Treasure, is Managing Editor, NSW South for Australian Community Media (now part of the NINE organisation since the merger with Fairfax). She is responsible for all the regional publications from the Victorian border to Dubbo.

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Networking is a tool to grow our businesses and accelerate our professional success. You don’t need to love it, but knowing how and when to do it well, will certainly give you a competitive advantage. In this breakfast and learn session we’ll cover how to make a great first impression and how to introduce yourself so you come across as credible, knowledgeable and professional. We’ll also delve into how to find, connect and follow up with the people who can help you most.

About your presenter:

Over the past 12 years Jodie has supported professionals to reach their potential, without sacrificing their personal wellbeing. She helps professionals learn to manage their head space more effectively. This is an absolute game changer. She does this through personal coaching, professional mentoring and corporate workshops. Individuals she has worked with have created new boundaries around their work time, improved their credibility within their industry and started connecting meaningfully with family, friends and fun in their personal lives. 

She loves positive psychology and gets excited when your productivity increases so that you become more engaged with your work. You begin to lift and support those around you, and begin to inspire your family, friends and community too. She believes what our world needs most is more positive people, because it’s positive people who will make our world a better place. 

See more about Jodie at her website : www.jodiecooper.com.au and on Linked In