The Collaborative Workshop
Knowing how to effectively collaborate in real life has become an important trait for anyone trying to succeed online. This workshop, geared for communications, marketing, and advertising professionals, will teach:

* Key characteristics of good collaborative environments

* Strategies you can use to come up with customized processes that will "stick"

Additionally, through various exercises, participants will discover what obstacles may be preventing them and their organizations from becoming better collaborators, and be introduced to a handful of collaborative tools.

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How to Write for SEO
Today's writers must know how to balance good writing with SEO. This is because a well optimized page helps you attract visitors and clients. This workshop will help you:

* Gain an understanding of SEO best practices

* Learn how to effectively talk to both people and search engines

* Plan content that respects both your editorial and SEO goals.

Participants will have the opportunity to take part in various exercises as well.

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Community Management
A community manager wears many hats and many times serves as a catalyst for change in an organization. In this workshop participants will learn:

* An understanding of Community Management best practices to ensure a healthy, vibrant community.

* Strategies to help tackle a community manager's hardest challenges such as trolls and bullies.

* Advice on how to best push for change in your organization, as well tools and advice your organization can use.

This workshop is based on insight obtained from 300 expert interviews on community management, new media, and digital strategy.

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The Apollo 11 Package
Web Design & Branding
Basic Joomla Training
2 hour consultation on current digital strategy
(Social media, public relation, search engine optimization, search engine marketing)

StarGate 2000
Web Design & Branding
Search Engine Optimization Plan
Basic Joomla Training
5 hour consultation on current digital strategy
(Social media, public relation, search engine optimization, search engine marketing)

Captain Kurk's Enterprise Package
Web design & Artisan Branding
Maintenance
Search Engine Optimization Plan
Social Media Plan
Digital Strategy / Web marketing plan

Digital Strategy & Public Relations
I've been a hybrid web-communications professional since 1997 and have a great track record. Let me help you create a "rockin" strategy that incorporates both online and offline elements to reach your fundraising, marketing, and communication goals. Additionally, let me train you on how to become an effective digital strategist.

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Website Design & Artisan Branding
(Including E-Commerce, user database, newsletter functionality)

Having a nice looking website means nothing if no one visits it or if it doesn't help you achieve your goals. Today's website designers need to understand how design relates to intrinsic areas such as SEO, public relations, community management, and much more. Besides providing you with a CMS that will help you keep up with cutting-edge technology, I will also ensure your website respects Artisan Branding(TM) - s simple and effective strategy of how to be authentic online as the fastest road to success.

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Community Management Consultation
Managing one of the largest communities online (Wikipedia),I gained a solid foundation in community management best practices. Today, I manage an online research center, where I interview community managers from around the globe. I can help you start a community, manage an existing one, or address any CM challenges you are currently facing.

  Planning and Consultation

 Phone Consultations

 Training and Workshops

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Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Search Engine Optimization is an art not just a task. It improves the visibillity of your website by improving your "rank" in organic search engine results. SEO involves not only a technical part but also a "content" part.

 SEO Campaigns

 Training on "How to Write for SEO"

  Kewyord and Competition Analysis

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Collaborative Consulting
I'm the yoda of helping companies transition over to the new media landscape by helping them become more collaborative, particularly their marketing and communication departments. In order to achieve this, it is important to respect an organization's culture and ethos, while providing the staff with the tools and cultural support they need to embrace the new changes. My customized approach will:

 Identify the right tools and technology and customizing them for your team

 Identifying obstacles and providing practical solutions

 Help your staff become comfortable with the cultural change.

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Multicultural and Hyperlocal Marketing
The internet has changed the market from "mass media" to "hyperlocal." At the same time, US demographics are changing, making "bicultural" and "multicultural" intrinsic keywords. My cross-cultural communications training, bicultural background, and experience marketing to diverse communities, makes me a perfect addition to any project seeking to succeed in the new marketplace. 

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Workshops & Trainings
I offer a variety of workshops and trainings on community management, SEO, and collaboration.

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