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eXtension is an interactive learning environment delivering the best, most researched knowledge from the smartest land-grant university minds across America.
Description: Learn how to create and use interactive maps and geo-location tools to bring clients to your doors. Many people are using their computers and handheld technology to make decisions about their next stop or purchase. Too often the commercial mapping and GPS tools available are woefully inaccurate for getting our business information to potential customers.
Jennifer Nixon and Connie Hancock, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension educators are focused on helping communities and businesses improve economic development opportunities through the use and adoption of broadband access. They have provided educational programming to communities and businesses in the areas of Taking Charge of your Online Presence, Websites for Growth and using the new tools for marketing.
eXtension Entrepreneurship webinars air monthly on the second Thursday at 2 p.m. Eastern Time; 1 p.m. (CT); 12 noon (MT); 11 a.m. (PT). Join the webinar at http://connect.extension.iastate.edu/ecop.
Electronic Retailing. More and more of our communication and social behaviors involve computers and networks. Nonetheless, it is not as simple as it might appear to connect the dots on electronic retail and turn it into a successful venture.
A Primer for Hispanic Small Businesses. In both English and Spanish, this module was founded in the belief that e-commerce education should not only be available to Spanish Speaking business owners but also that small business stand to benefit greatly from the patronage of the Spanish speaking consumer.
Marketing Food Specialty Products OnlineThe purpose of this learning module is to assist food retailers in making decisions on the use of online technologies in their marketing and planning strategies.
Visual Merchandising: The Silent Salesperson. View a recording of a marketing workshop conducted by Glenn Muske, Oklahoma State University. The workshop covers some key aspects of display as a sales tool. The workshop is approximately 45 minutes long.
