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WATERVILLE — The Harold Alfond Institute for Business Innovation at Thomas College will host “Social Media Breakfast Central Maine,” a business breakfast series designed to empower local business, nonprofit and entrepreneurial marketers.
Each of the business-breakfast presentations at Thomas College will spotlight 2019’s best practices in social-media marketing, as revealed by a speaker from one of Maine’s most iconic and marketing-savvy business organizations or nonprofits.
Series speakers in March and April, respectively, will be Sean MacCarthy, marketing director at Three Rivers White Water Rafting, Tuesday, March 19; and Kate Boehmer, content manager at Sugarloaf Mountain, Tuesday, April 23.
Each breakfast event will start at 7:30 a.m. in the Spann Student Commons, 180 West River Road. Advance registration and payment is recommended at smbcme.eventbrite.com. The admission fee includes breakfast and coffee, plus a 30-minute business-networking opportunity from 7:30 to 8 a.m. Each of the series speakers will:
* Present an inside look at their organization’s key marketing goals, audience and products/services.
* Take a deep dive into their organization’s specific social-media marketing strategy — including which online tools, networks and platforms they use with greatest success, along with clear, real-world advice regarding all the how’s and why’s of social-media- marketing best practices.
* Shed light on the best, most useful analytics and the most crucial performance indicators.
Named for Maine’s premiere entrepreneur and innovator, The Harold Alfond Institute for Business Innovation at Thomas College has been established to spur economic vitality in Central Maine by nurturing the very talent that will assist in the creation of both jobs and wealth for the area.
The institute provides platforms from which instruction, training, events, mentoring and access to talent are all made available within the context of entrepreneurship and innovation.
