The Veterans Business Council is dedicated to helping build a vibrant and prosperous business community for all Veterans and Veteran Owned-Businesses in Southwest Florida. 

May’s meeting is on “Website & Content Marketing – The Hubs and Spokes of Your Digital Marketing Strategy”. In this workshop attendees will learn about the pros and cons of various website development platforms, free and low-cost marketing strategies and tactics, types of content marketing that will help businesses get discovered online and how to be a better shopper for professional marketing services. Attendees will receive a checklist of free major platforms that they can create a business profile. 

The class will be led by Randy Mitchelson, APR, is vice president of sales, marketing and public relations at M&M Multimedia, an award-winning agency specializing in video and website production, live streaming, digital marketing and, e-learning platform development. Randy is also an award winning entrepreneur, author and community leader with more than 25 years of experience in sales, marketing and operations. He has served in leadership roles for Fortune 500 firms as well as several start-ups. Randy’s digital marketing insights are published by Website Magazine, Search Engine Journal, American Express and many others. He helps businesses drive new customer acquisition and build stronger relationships with stakeholders through digital marketing and web technology, public relations and analysis of data that it generates.

You’re invited to make new connections, share your professional insights and learn more about local organizations that can take your business to the next level. Light appetizers and refreshments will be served. 

Benefits of the Veterans Business Council include:

• Exclusive networking and business development opportunities
• Access to resources to help grow your business
• Ability to connect with other veteran professionals
• Unique benefits not available to traditional businesses