Google Partners Connect: Grow Your Business Online

Louisiana Small Business Development Center is hosting an exclusive Google event via simulcast on May 21st, and you're invited to join us. It's a great opportunity to learn from Google experts about how to grow your business. Receive useful tips from Google industry experts to help small businesses succeed on the web and maximize their business online.

For more info please visit: http://partners-connect.withgoogle.com/event/portman-marketing

Topics will include:

-Local Search and the power of the Google Business Listing
J.R.Portman, the Northshore’s Google Trusted Photographer and Digital Marketing Consultant, will discuss the importance of ensuring a business is listed correctly on Google and how to optimize a Google presence for Local Search.

-Help small businesses succeed on the web
Arjan Dijk, author of The Small Think Big Book, will share unique insights, inspirational stories, and actionable ideas to help small businesses thrive in a hyper-connected marketplace.

-Maximize your business online
Fred Vallaeys will examine how businesses can navigate online advertising and expand their online presence through smarter insights—leading to greater customer engagement with digital ads.

-Work and win with an agency
Ben will discuss how small businesses should approach working with an agency, what resources the Google agency team provides, and the importance of working with an online professional.

Speaker(s): -J.R. Portman - Google Maps Business Specialist
-Arjan DijkVP, Global Small Business Marketing
-Fred Vallaeys - Google AdWords Evangelist
-Ben Wood - Director, Channel Sales Americas

Co-Sponsor(s): St. Tammany Economic Development Foundation