Followup! Getting found online – Mon. June 29th

Can your customers find you online? As a follow up to our June 22 event, WB will be hosting ***What You Need To Know To Be Found Online at our Lunch and Learn on MONDAY, June 29. In this session, you will learn how to use social media and paid online marketing to get your business noticed online! For this special event, we are bringing in a Google Ad Expert (aka Google Certified Partner), and will even have someone from Google who will be doing their presentation exclusively to our audi...
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Clear the clutter: Getting found online

Are you overwhelmed by the ever-changing world of social media? Does your website show up on Page 1 of search engines such as Google? If not, you NEED to come to our Lunch and Learn on Monday, June 22 so you can learn the basics of SEO and take away the confusion. This is the first of two back-to-back WB Consulting Lunch and Learns (Part 2 is June 29) to help you learn what you need to market you and your business effectively online. Learn the difference between #SEO, #SMM, #SEM and other...
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WB co-founders to speak at WIL Calgary June 18

WB co-founders Maria Pavkovic-Tovissi and Kamea Zelisko will speak to Calgary members of the Women in Leadership Foundation on Thursday June 18. The business partners will speak about their book ‘Skinny Business Start-Up’, which looks at how women can start their own business on less than $1,000. The event runs 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. at the Gerry Thomas Gallery (inside Chef Bar Bistro, previously called Canvas Bistro) at 602 11th Ave S.W.
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Get Legal Advice on Starting Your Business

Starting up a business? Or thinking of adding or removing someone from your business? In this week's Lunch and Learn, get top notch legal advice from national law firm Miller Thomson on: • What type of business you should open (e.g. Sole Proprietorship, Corporation) • How to register your business • The legal documents you'll need to safely start up your business or change its operations • Information on Unanimous Shareholder Agreements Tickets only $75. ***Purchase your ti...
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Learn social media basics: Monday Lunch & Learn

Do you need to amp up your social media skills? Running a business is tough enough, but it's also important to build and maintain a solid online presence. WB's next Calgary lunch & learn - this MON. MAY 25 - will teach you the basics of Facebook, Twitter and related platforms. Gain the confidence you need to understand how social media marketing works and how it can help grow your business and promote customer engagement. TIME: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., healthy lunch supplied by Nude Food!...
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Networking for working women Sat. May 23

What is your Coffee Personality? Let's figure it out together THIS SATURDAY, May 23 - and meet other Women in Business in Calgary at the same time! WHEN: 10 - 11:30 am WHERE: Waves Coffeehouse on 17 Ave & 5 St. SW (just west of the Ship & Anchor/National). COST: FREE! (except for the price of your coffee!) This is a great opportunity to network with other business women, share challenges, swap stories and help each other. We hope to see you there! www.meetup.com/women-in-busin...
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Lunch & Learn for busy moms May 11

Hey Supermom, slow down! We know you want to balance family, career & friends - but you need some energy left for YOU at the end of the day, too. Learn how to REDUCE STRESS by making the most out of your day while meeting your goals FASTER at WB's Mother's Day Lunch & Learn on Monday, May 11. The event runs 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at Makami College, 9618 Horton Rd S.W., Calgary. Sign up today & save $25! http://goo.gl/gFtik4
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WB founders share insights at Edmonton Woman’s Show

WB co-founders Maria Pavkovic-Tovissi and Kamea Zelisko will speak Saturday and Sunday at the Edmonton Woman's Show. The self-described serial entrepreneurs will take the Main Stage at the Northlands Expo Centre at 3:30 p.m. Saturday to talk about their book Skinny Business Start-Ups, which explores how to pursue dreams with limited capital or resources. At 2 p.m. Sunday, they will focus on theories from their new book FCK (Finances, Companies and Kids) - talking about misleading pressur...
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WB Owners at Calgary Women’s Show

Feeling a little off kilter? Learn how to stay grounded in the middle of the whirlwind of everyday life with WB Consulting's Marija Pavkovic-Tossi and Kamea Zelisko, two professional women who run several successful businesses including MaKami College in Calgary and Edmonton. Zelisko and Pavkovic-Tossi will share their insights at the Calgary Women's Show this Sunday, April 12. The dynamic duo - authors of FCK (Finances, Companies, Kids) - will speak about the misconceptions around the term '...
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Lunch & Learn April 20: Skinny Business Start-up

Have you been dreaming about a business startup but don't know where to begin? Do you feel like you don't have enough capital, experience, or abilities to pursue your entrepreneurial dreams? During this month's Lunch and Learn, Women in Business founder Marija Pavkovic-Tovissi will give you practical steps to help you overcome the fears and common concerns that can be paralyzing in the incubation stages of launching a new venture. Event details: Enjoy lunch and do some great networking w...
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