Jump-start Your Marketing in 2018 Join Polaris MEP and the Rhode Island Small Business Delopment Center for a 2-part series, presented by TribalVision founder and CEO Chris Ciunci, designed to equip you with the marketing tool kit needed to compete and grow on the local and global stage. Topics to be discussed include: building a formidable digital presence lead generation best practices every small business should implement leveraging marketing automation tools for growth developing a website primed for top-line growth. Workshop #1: Marketing Redefined & Building a Strategic Marketing Plan Primed For Growth Date: February 13 Time: 8AM- 10AM Marketing is no longer about sales brochures, logos and creative. Cutting edge businesses are embracing a marketing playbook that is consumed with growth and lead generation vs. creative. This workshop will discuss the changing role marketing plays in short and long term growth objectives and what you can do to harness the latest tools and tactics. Small businesses with formalized, growth-centered strategic plans achieve their goals more efficiently and cost-effectively than those who focus only on the bottom line. This workshop will take you through the entire process of building a strategic plan

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