Wednesday, May 24 at 9:15-10:15 a.m. at Orcas Landing

— from the San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) —

Social media is revolutionizing the way we use the internet, and its low- or no-cost tools can be used by small businesses to achieve remarkable results. Join the EDC to learn more about Facebook marketing at a FREE workshop on Wednesday, May 24 on Orcas Island.

The course will start out with a basic overview of Facebook pages for business, and will cover setting up a Facebook page, optimizing your message for your target audience, creating a business ad, and tracking the results.

Workshop instructor Jeanne Peihl is the Trades and Outreach Coordinator at the EDC. She has over seven years of social media and marketing experience.

Date: Wednesday, May 24, from 9:15-10:15 a.m. Cost: Free. Class size is limited, advance registration is required. The class will be held at Russell’s Landing adjacent to the Orcas Island ferry dock. For more information and to register: 360-378- 2906 or jeanne@sanjuansedc.org.

The EDC thanks San Juan Propane, Islanders Bank, and Island Market for sponsoring this workshop.

The San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) strives to strengthen and diversify the economy of San Juan County. We believe a strong economy builds a strong community. The EDC works to build an environment that helps business owners create jobs. We serve business: linking organizations and resources, providing valuable information, rendering assistance and advocating for an improved island business environment.