Be confident with computers, social networking, and the Web.

Use your technology and the Web to make your life better. Especially when times are tough, professionals, entrepreneurs, freelancers, small businesses, and nonprofits on tight budgets need to know how to step up their skills. You don’t have to figure it out by yourself.

Sign up for a free online seminar, online workshop, or start creating your future by joining a bootcamp.

Online Seminars

Social Networking Intro for Business & Professionals

Social Networking: What's all the fuss? Join us for a free online introduction to key social networking sites (twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn®), basic concepts, plus do’s and don’t’s. Learn how they can work for you!

Date: January 6, 2010
Time: 4-5pm ET
Cost: Free

Is it Time to Take Your Social Networking to the Next Level?

Are you using social networking sites like twitter, Facebook, or LinkedIn® but need to get more benefits from time spent on your career or business? Having a strategy, a communication plan, and sharing your story will get you where you want to go. Join us for a free session to get you moving in the right direction.

Date: January 13, 2010
Time: 4-5pm ET
Cost: Free

You’ll need a computer with broadband access to watch. Call in on a phone, or use your computer’s speakers to listen. Our classes require some basic computer knowledge. You must be able to get online and follow instructions to install the web conferencing software. Questions? Just ask.

Online Workshop

Social Networking Success for Businesses and Professionals

Social networking success takes time and effort. When you want to cut to the chase and reap the benefits, it takes a strategy and useful tools to manage the logistics. If you feel overwhelmed by all the options—like twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn®—we provide guidance to save you valuable time and effort. As a bonus we provide you the workshop video and slides.

Date: January 20, 2010
Time: 3-5pm ET
Cost: $40

You’ll need a computer with broadband access to watch. Call in on a phone, or use your computer’s speakers to listen. Our classes require some basic computer knowledge. You must be able to get online and follow instructions to install the web conferencing software. Questions? Just ask.

Digital Success™ Bootcamp

Social Media & Social Networking for Businesses and Professionals

The road to living happily with technology starts with a vision for your success. Learning how you can benefit from social networking and social media is fun and effective with an educator and a technologist. We’ll help you build on what you already know as you develop social networking skills and create content for the Web. Digital success is the mindset you need to live better in a digital world.

Join us for a full day of intensive learning. Learn the strategies, skills, and tools you need to take advantage of social media to grow your business or professional reputation. The bootcamp is limited to 10 people so that you get personal access to our expertise—we trust you’ll learn better that way. As we explore each social network, you’ll learn how to mix it in with all the others to create a web presence that does you justice. Learn more about our Digital Success™ Bootcamp.

Date: January 30, 2010
Where: Chevy Chase, MD
Time: 9:30pm - 4:30pm ET
Cost: $350