Western Piedmont SBC / Online

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93% of consumers say video helps them make a purchase. If you’re not using video yet, you’re basically leaving money on the table. In this session, you’ll learn why video is such a powerful marketing tool and how small businesses can start using it without fancy gear or a big budget. Commercial photographer and videographer Bob Mackowski will break down the main concepts, the main platforms, and share the practical steps you need to get rolling. If you’ve been curious about video but don’t know where to start, this is your jump-start.

Coastal Carolina SBC / Online

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Just “doing” social media is no longer enough.  The free ride is over.  To be successful, you need to be all in.  We’ll be talking about what’s been successful (and unsuccessful) for everybody in this roundtable-style gathering and then brainstorm creative ideas to move forward.  Commercial photographer and marketing expert Bob Mackowski will share the latest research on what works and, perhaps more importantly, what doesn’t work.

Catawba Valley SBC / Online

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The average free reach on Facebook is dreadful.  It’s hopeless, right?  Not if you know what you’re doing.  If you work with the algorithm and give it what it wants, it’ll give you what you want: eyes on your content.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski can achieve 5-20x the average Facebook views and he’ll teach you how you can get above-average views as well.

Carteret SBC / In-Person / Morehead City, NC

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You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone) and you’ll spend time with hands-on practice.  After that, you’ll learn how to make sure that it's seen and that it leaves the right impression.  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

Please bring a mobile device (phone or tablet) and a camera (phone/tablet/DSLR/point-and-shoot) to class with you for the hands-on portion.

Carteret SBC / In-Person / Morehead City, NC

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Let’s put fingers to phones and make some videos!  In this intermediate-level, hands-on class, you’ll start by learning why creating videos for marketing is so important and strategies to tell your stories through video.  Once you’ve learned that, it’s time to get hands-on and create.  We’ll create an About video designed for your website that you can immediately put into your marketing.

Participants should bring a mobile device, preferably pre-loaded with behind-the-scenes photos/videos, product photos/videos, and logos.

Mayland SBC / Online

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93% of consumers say video helps them make a purchase. If you’re not using video yet, you’re basically leaving money on the table. In this session, you’ll learn why video is such a powerful marketing tool and how small businesses can start using it without fancy gear or a big budget. Commercial photographer and videographer Bob Mackowski will break down the main concepts, the main platforms, and share the practical steps you need to get rolling. If you’ve been curious about video but don’t know where to start, this is your jump-start.

Mayland SBC / Online

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Think video marketing is only for people with big budgets and fancy cameras? Think again. In this one-hour crash course, you’ll learn how to plan your content, come up with video ideas, and write hooks.  Next, it’s time to cover shooting video.  You’ll learn about the equipment that you need and some simple tips to make your shots look better.  By the end, you’ll know how to create videos that don’t just look good, they actually sell.  Commercial videographer Bob Mackowski creates these videos for his clients and he’ll teach you how to write and shoot your own videos.

Mayland SBC / Online

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So you’ve shot your video—now what? In this one-hour, intermediate-level session, we’ll tackle the technical part that scares most people: editing. You’ll get a rundown of editing app options (and why CapCut is the pick), then we’ll walk step by step through the buttons, menus, and magic. I’ll show you a finished video, then break down the editing process from A-roll to B-roll, where to cut, and how to keep it snappy. We’ll cover subtitles, exports, and all the little tricks that make your video feel professional. By the end, you’ll know how to polish your footage into something people actually want to watch… and act on.  Commercial videographer Bob Mackowski creates these videos for his clients and he’ll teach you how to edit your own videos.

Catawba Valley SBC / Online

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Just “doing” social media is no longer enough.  The free ride is over.  To be successful, you need to be all in.  We’ll be talking about what’s been successful (and unsuccessful) for everybody in this roundtable-style gathering and then brainstorm creative ideas to move forward.  Commercial photographer and marketing expert Bob Mackowski will share the latest research on what works and, perhaps more importantly, what doesn’t work.

Coastal Carolina SBC / Online

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You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone).  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

Catawba Valley SBC / Online

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You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone).  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

Western Piedmont SBC / Online

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Think video marketing is only for people with big budgets and fancy cameras? Think again. In this one-hour crash course, you’ll learn how to plan your content, come up with video ideas, and write hooks.  Next, it’s time to cover shooting video.  You’ll learn about the equipment that you need and some simple tips to make your shots look better.  By the end, you’ll know how to create videos that don’t just look good, they actually sell.  Commercial videographer Bob Mackowski creates these videos for his clients and he’ll teach you how to write and shoot your own videos.

Craven SBC / In-Person / New Bern, NC

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You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone).  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

Pitt SBC / Online

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93% of consumers say video helps them make a purchase. If you’re not using video yet, you’re basically leaving money on the table. In this session, you’ll learn why video is such a powerful marketing tool and how small businesses can start using it without fancy gear or a big budget. Commercial photographer and videographer Bob Mackowski will break down the main concepts, the main platforms, and share the practical steps you need to get rolling. If you’ve been curious about video but don’t know where to start, this is your jump-start.

Mayland SBC / Online

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You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone).  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

Haywood SBC / Online

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93% of consumers say video helps them make a purchase. If you’re not using video yet, you’re basically leaving money on the table. In this session, you’ll learn why video is such a powerful marketing tool and how small businesses can start using it without fancy gear or a big budget. Commercial photographer and videographer Bob Mackowski will break down the main concepts, the main platforms, and share the practical steps you need to get rolling. If you’ve been curious about video but don’t know where to start, this is your jump-start.

Haywood SBC / Online

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Think video marketing is only for people with big budgets and fancy cameras? Think again. In this one-hour crash course, you’ll learn how to plan your content, come up with video ideas, and write hooks.  Next, it’s time to cover shooting video.  You’ll learn about the equipment that you need and some simple tips to make your shots look better.  By the end, you’ll know how to create videos that don’t just look good, they actually sell.  Commercial videographer Bob Mackowski creates these videos for his clients and he’ll teach you how to write and shoot your own videos.

Haywood SBC / Online

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So you’ve shot your video—now what? In this one-hour, intermediate-level session, we’ll tackle the technical part that scares most people: editing. You’ll get a rundown of editing app options (and why CapCut is the pick), then we’ll walk step by step through the buttons, menus, and magic. I’ll show you a finished video, then break down the editing process from A-roll to B-roll, where to cut, and how to keep it snappy. We’ll cover subtitles, exports, and all the little tricks that make your video feel professional. By the end, you’ll know how to polish your footage into something people actually want to watch… and act on.  Commercial videographer Bob Mackowski creates these videos for his clients and he’ll teach you how to edit your own videos.

Pitt SBC / Online

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So you’ve shot your video—now what? In this one-hour, intermediate-level session, we’ll tackle the technical part that scares most people: editing. You’ll get a rundown of editing app options (and why CapCut is the pick), then we’ll walk step by step through the buttons, menus, and magic. I’ll show you a finished video, then break down the editing process from A-roll to B-roll, where to cut, and how to keep it snappy. We’ll cover subtitles, exports, and all the little tricks that make your video feel professional. By the end, you’ll know how to polish your footage into something people actually want to watch… and act on.  Commercial videographer Bob Mackowski creates these videos for his clients and he’ll teach you how to edit your own videos.

Montgomery SBC / In-Person / Troy, NC

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You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone) and you’ll spend time with hands-on practice.  After that, you’ll learn how to make sure that it's seen and that it leaves the right impression.  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

Please bring a mobile device (phone or tablet) and a camera (phone/tablet/DSLR/point-and-shoot) to class with you for the hands-on portion.

Montgomery SBC / In-Person / Troy, NC

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Let’s put fingers to phones and make some videos!  In this intermediate-level, hands-on class, you’ll start by learning why creating videos for marketing is so important and strategies to tell your stories through video.  Once you’ve learned that, it’s time to get hands-on and create.  We’ll create an About video designed for your website that you can immediately put into your marketing.

Participants should bring a mobile device, preferably pre-loaded with behind-the-scenes photos/videos, product photos/videos, and logos.

Western Piedmont SBC / Online

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So you’ve shot your video—now what? In this one-hour, intermediate-level session, we’ll tackle the technical part that scares most people: editing. You’ll get a rundown of editing app options (and why CapCut is the pick), then we’ll walk step by step through the buttons, menus, and magic. I’ll show you a finished video, then break down the editing process from A-roll to B-roll, where to cut, and how to keep it snappy. We’ll cover subtitles, exports, and all the little tricks that make your video feel professional. By the end, you’ll know how to polish your footage into something people actually want to watch… and act on.  Commercial videographer Bob Mackowski creates these videos for his clients and he’ll teach you how to edit your own videos.

James Sprunt SBC / Online

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You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone).  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

Western Piedmont SBC / Online

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You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone).  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

Craven SBC / In-Person / Havelock, NC

Customers do business with people that they know, like, and trust.  Learn how to put yourself and your personality out there to get known, be liked, and earn trust.  Commercial photographer and marketing expert Bob Mackowski has built his business around this concept and he’ll teach about writing styles, vulnerability, photo usage, and more.

Craven SBC / In-Person / New Bern, NC

Just “doing” social media is no longer enough.  The free ride is over.  To be successful, you need to be all in.  We’ll be talking about what’s been successful (and unsuccessful) for everybody in this roundtable-style gathering and then brainstorm creative ideas to move forward.  Commercial photographer and marketing expert Bob Mackowski will share the latest research on what works and, perhaps more importantly, what doesn’t work.

Craven SBC / In-Person / New Bern, NC

Let’s put fingers to phones and make some videos!  In this intermediate-level, hands-on class, you’ll start by learning why creating videos for marketing is so important and strategies to tell your stories through video.  Once you’ve learned that, it’s time to get hands-on and create.  We’ll create an About video designed for your website that you can immediately put into your marketing.

Participants should bring a mobile device, preferably pre-loaded with behind-the-scenes photos/videos, product photos/videos, and logos.