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Facebook’s Boost Your Business events provide businesses around the country with the most up-to-date tools, insights, and best practices for growing your business on Facebook and Instagram. You’ll also have the chance to learn from local business owners during a small business panel discussion, as well as connect with business resources in your community.  

In honor of Black History Month, we'll be celebrating and gearing the conversation towards African American owned businesses. Special guests will highlight the important role African American owned businesses play in contributing to the local community's economic prosperity.  

Instagram Brand Specialists and Facebook Creative Shop will also be there to help you more effectively tell the story of your business across Facebook and Instagram. Bring along any questions or ideas for how to create inspired content!   

Tickets:

Complimentary with registration 

Date:

Monday, February 22

Time:

9:30AM - 12:00PM

Venue:

KAI studio  
1011 Dean St.  
Brooklyn, NY 11238


 
Who Should Attend

This is a beginner – intermediate Facebook for Business training. You should attend if you:

  • Already have a Facebook Page for your business, but you want to learn how to improve the quality of your content.  
    If you don’t have one, set one up prior to attending  here.
  • Already have an Instagram account for your business, but you want to learn how to get started with advertising on Instagram.
  • Are starting to use Ads by boosting posts or creating ad campaigns.  
    If you a seasoned expert but need advanced support you can get help from our team or work with a Facebook Marketing Partner.
  • Want to learn additional techniques to take your business to the next level.  
    Join us if Custom Audiences, Lookalike Audiences, the Facebook Pixel, Carousel Ads, or Local Awareness Ads do not sound familiar!

 

What You'll Learn

This seminar will show you what’s possible on Facebook and Instagram to help take your business to the next level. Areas to be covered during the presentation include:

  • Content – Tips for creating relevant  and engaging content that will resonate with your target audience.
  • Targeting – Get to know the tools available to ensure you're getting your message in front of the right people. 
  • Advertising – Whether you want to drive more customers to your store, visitors to your website, or installations of your app, learn how Facebook and Instagram Ads can help you achieve your business goal.
  • Measurement – Learn how to use Page Insights and Ad Insights to better understand who your customers are, how people are responding to your content, and the real business results Facebook is helping you achieve.
 
Event Agenda

9:30 AM — Check In & Networking:  
Meet local business organizations and learn about the resources they have available to you; Get inspired by Instagram Brand Specialists and Facebook Creative Shop; Take your photo at the Facebook and Instagram photo booth; Write on the LIVE Facebook Wall; Socialize with other local businesses in your area.

10:00 AM — Main Stage Kick Off:  
Welcome remarks from community leaders.

10:15 AM — Boost Your Business Presentation:  
Take your business to the next level with Facebook and Instagram.

11:15 AM — Small Business Panel Q&A:  
Learn from the experiences and success of other local businesses. Submit your questions in advance when you register!

12:00 PM — Ad Coupon Giveaway:  
Your chance to win a $500 Facebook Ad Coupon.

Location

Tickets:

Complimentary with registration

Date:

Monday, February 22, 2016

Time:

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Check-In & Networking  
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Presentation, Panel, Q&A

Venue:

KAI studio  
1011 Dean St.  
Brooklyn, NY 11238

*Note: Parking is extremely limited and public transit is encouraged.

 

What To Bring
  • Facebook notepad and pen provided. If you prefer to take notes on a computer or tablet, feel free to bring yours along.
  • Bring your confirmation email with you to expedite check-in.
  • For more information check out the FAQ.
 
Co-Hosts
The Caribbean-American Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Inc.  

Special Guest
Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke