BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20180309T133000Z DTEND:20180309T163000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Women's Business Bridge DESCRIPTION:JOIN US on Friday morning\, March 9 to Connect\, Learn\, & Grow\n\nwith local women in business!\n\nOur featured presentation will be 5 Reasons You Should Care About Building a Business Network\, presented by JoAnne Funch. \n\nRSVP HERE!\n\nDoes investing in your professional network drive revenue? With almost 70% of buyer journeys taking place in the digital market your business network matters to the results you will get.\n\nDon't miss our speaker JoAnne Funch who shares the true currency of business is in the relationships you build.\n\n"Don't wait until the new year to take action with your business network. Leverage your network to drive opportunity and revenue and fill your pipeline. You won't want to miss this session with Digital Marketing and LinkedIn Strategist\, JoAnne Funch.\n\n80% of social media B2B leads come from LinkedIn\, and 1 out of 2 LinkedIn members say they are more likely to do business with companies they have engaged with on social platforms such as LinkedIn.\n\nBottom line People use LinkedIn because they want to do business! You won't want to miss this session with Digital Marketing and LinkedIn Strategist\, JoAnne Funch\n\nPRESENTATION TITLE:\n\n5 Reasons You Should Care About Building a Business Network\n\n1. Your network is your net worth\n\n2. Modern buyers are 57% of the way through the decision-making process before contacting you\n\n3. Leverage LinkedIn as a tool to build & manage your professional brand\n\n4. Transform B2B relationships to fill your pipeline with the right people\n\n5. Visibility Creates Opportunity\n\n\n 80% of social media B2B leads come from LinkedIn.\n 1 out of 2 LinkedIn members say they are more likely to do business with companies they have engaged with on the platform.\n Almost 70% of buyer journeys now takes place in the digital market.\n 3 out of 4 B2B decision makers\, and 80% of C-suite execs\, use social media to inform buying decisions.\n\n\nAbout our Speaker: JoAnne Funch\n\nJoAnne Funch is a marketing consultant\, experienced social media and online marketing strategist. She has worked with hundreds of business clients helping them establish a marketing process\, strategies and implementation of tactics since establishing her business in 1996.\n\nJoAnne especially loves to teach and empower businesses to take control of their social & digital footprint by establishing their voice and implementing strategies. She was an early adopter of LinkedIn and has been teaching others how to use it effectively to meet their professional objectives.\n\nShe has been a LinkedIn workshop trainer for the University of Minnesota\, Business & Economic Development Department\, a guest presenter and speaker for organizations and conferences locally and nationally.\n\nJoAnne works with both private companies and individuals on LinkedIn profile development\, corporate training\, social selling & digital marketing strategies. She stays at the forefront of the ever-changing digital marketing landscape to ensure her clients stand out in a noisy online world.\n\nJoAnne has a deep passion for transforming how professionals connect\, engage & grow their business.\n\nYou can learn more about JoAnne at www.marketingdish.com and www.linkedinforbusiness.net\n\n \n\nAbout Women's Business Bridge (WBB):\n\nWomen's Business Bridge is a networking group for women in business\, providing professional development and education for women of the St. Croix Valley and surrounding areas. WBB is a program of the Greater Stillwater Chamber of Commerce and was created to give female business professionals an avenue to focus on their business\, network with other women in business and to receive personal & professional development.\n\nWomen's Business Bridge (WBB) provides women of the St. Croix Valley and surrounding areas the opportunity\, education and motivation to succeed and grow in business. WBB offers an environment where women can connect with and learn from others who have similar business objectives in an informal networking atmosphere\, to ultimately grow their business. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Does investing in your professional network drive revenue? \; With almost 70% of buyer journeys taking place in the digital market your business network matters to the results you will get.
\nDon&rsquo\;t miss our speaker JoAnne Funch who shares the true currency of business is in the relationships you build.
&ldquo\;Don&rsquo\;t wait until the new year to take action with your business network. \; Leverage your network to drive opportunity and revenue and fill your pipeline. You won&rsquo\;t want to miss this session with Digital Marketing and LinkedIn Strategist\, JoAnne Funch.
\n\n80% of social media B2B leads come from LinkedIn\, and 1 out of 2 LinkedIn members say they are more likely to do business with companies they have engaged with on social platforms such as LinkedIn.
\nBottom line &ndash\; People use LinkedIn because they want to do business! You won&rsquo\;t want to miss this session with Digital Marketing and LinkedIn Strategist\, JoAnne Funch
PRESENTATION TITLE:
\n\n5 Reasons You Should Care About Building a Business Network
\n\n1. Your network is your net worth
\n2. Modern buyers are 57% of the way through the decision-making process before contacting you
\n3. Leverage LinkedIn as a tool to build &\; manage your professional brand
\n4. Transform B2B relationships to fill your pipeline with the right people
5. Visibility Creates Opportunity
\n\nJoAnne Funch is a marketing consultant\, experienced social media and online marketing strategist. She has worked with hundreds of business clients helping them establish a marketing process\, strategies and implementation of tactics since establishing her business in 1996.
\n\nJoAnne especially loves to teach and empower businesses to take control of their social &\; digital footprint by establishing their voice and implementing strategies. \; She was an early adopter of LinkedIn and has been teaching others how to use it effectively to meet their professional objectives.
\n\nShe has been a LinkedIn workshop trainer for the University of Minnesota\, Business &\; Economic Development Department\, a guest presenter and speaker for organizations and conferences locally and nationally.
\n\nJoAnne works with both private companies and individuals on LinkedIn profile development\, corporate training\, social selling &\; digital marketing strategies. She stays at the forefront of the ever-changing digital marketing landscape to ensure her clients stand out in a noisy online world.
\n\nJoAnne has a deep passion for transforming how professionals connect\, engage &\; grow their business.
\n\nYou can learn more about JoAnne at www.marketingdish.com and www.linkedinforbusiness.net
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\n\nAbout Women'\;s Business Bridge (WBB):
\nWomen'\;s Business Bridge is a networking group for women in business\, providing professional development and education for women of the St. Croix Valley and surrounding areas. WBB is a program of the Greater Stillwater Chamber of Commerce and was created to give female business professionals an avenue to focus on their business\, network with other women in business and to receive personal &\; professional development.
Women'\;s Business Bridge (WBB) provides women of the St. Croix Valley and surrounding areas the opportunity\, education and motivation to succeed and grow in business. \;WBB \;offers an environment where women can \;connect \;with and \;learn \;from others who have similar business objectives in an informal networking atmosphere\, to ultimately \;grow \;their business.
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\n LOCATION:Water Street Inn 101 Water St S Stillwater\, MN 55082 UID:e.257.13954 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20240329T105311Z URL:http://members.greaterstillwaterchamber.com/events/details/women-s-business-bridge-03-09-2018-13954 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR