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This customizable, comprehensive Communications for Small Business Owners training materials package covers everything that small business owners need to know about getting their message out there. Focusing on communicating with existing and potential customers, this is an essential skill that will help boost the number of customers and profits.

This two-day course includes information on developing and conveying an effective message through a variety of channels, including traditional media and social media.

These training materials include an instructor’s guide, student manual, PowerPoint slides, assessments, and so much more! Check out a sample?and see how we can make your next workshop easy and fun to present.

How to Use This Guide

Session One: Course Overview

Session Two: Key Communication Components

What Communication Is All About

Pre-Assignment Review

Session Three: The Building Blocks

Business and Marketing Strategy

Public Relations Plan

Working on the Plan

Elevator Pitch and Executive Summary

Developing Your Pitch

Practice Makes Perfect

Session Four: Your Communications Plan

Introduction

Selecting Your Communications Destination

Choosing a Communications Route

Making Connections

Establishing a Communications Vehicle

Developing an Approval Process

Inbound vs. Outbound: How Can We Help You?

Session Five: The Five C’s of a Successful Message

Be Clear

Be Concise

Be Complete

Be Correct

Be Compelling

Session Six: Communication Strategies

Setting a Goal for Each Communications Piece

Strengthening Your Core Message

Session Seven: Sharing Information Through Media Releases

Key Pieces of the Media Release

Drafting Your Message

Getting Into It

Session Eight: Communicating Online

Blogging Tips and Tricks

Making Connections

Connecting Through Social Media

Social Media Plan Worksheet

Session Nine: Using Stories to Communicate

The Importance of Story

Tell Me A Story

Session Ten: Polishers and Time Savers

Communication Fact Sheets

Getting It Together

Reduce, Re-Use, and Recycle

Session Eleven: Enhancing Your Results

Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Optimizing Our Results

Taking Your Communication Pulse

Focusing on the Research

SWOT Analysis

Making Connections

Session Twelve: Maintaining Your Message in Crisis

Recommended Reading List

Post-Course Assessment

Pre- and Post-Assessment Answer Keys

Personal Action Plan

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