Xenos Hospitality, Inc., is hosting an All-day Professional Retreat, February 24, 2011 in Macon, Georgia. The retreat is designed to help entrepreneurs and career-minded professionals jumpstart their personal branding campaign for 2011. One lucky registrant will win a career makeover valued at $3,000.
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
COST IS $99 - registration open thru noon Tues Feb 22, 2011
To REGISTER
http://bit.ly/i5z9PF
For more Information and to register, visit
www.xenoshospitality.com
Six experts will be on hand to provide innovative tips and strategies on the following topics.
- Gain referrals through excellence.
- Establish yourself as an expert using do-it-yourself public relations.
- Create a brand for yourself and your business.
- Gain market share using various social media channels.
- Master the power of email marketing.
- Build relationships through do-it-yourself direct mail campaigns.
- Claim who you are and what you want in life and career.
- Create a successful personal image.
Three powerhouse speakers coming to Macon, Georgia
The explosion of social media has created the Relationship Marketing phenomenon, making personal branding more important than ever. The old adage ‘it’s all in who you know’ has flipped a 360 to ‘who knows you?’ These three powerhouse speakers will give you all the pieces of the puzzle to pull a dynamic branding campaign strategy together necessary to establishing expert status and catapult you towards success.
Peggy Duncan is an award-winning personal productivity expert: a combination professional organizer, project manager, and computer trainer. She boasts, “By educating busy people on how to work smarter, they can save as much as two months per year! Now that’s powerful!”
Duncan is also the founder of The Digital Breakthroughs Institute whose mission is to provide hands-on, highly interactive workshops for business professionals who want to improve their technology skills and boost their productivity. She is a former radio and TV show co-host and accomplished author as well. Her expertise has been featured in publications such as The New York Times, O-The Oprah Magazine, Black Enterprise, and CNNMoney.com.
Taryn Pisaneschi is a renowned public speaker on social media and small business marketing - empowering small businesses, freelancers and solopreneurs to take charge of their own marketing and branding strategies. In 2002, she leveraged social networking to quadruple the market share of a small, service-based company in Atlanta in just 18 months. As a social media expert for over ten years, Pisaneschi understands that the key to brand expansion is in effective and strategic social networking. Clients benefit from learning about solid elevator pitches, intentional referrals, and productive social networking strategies.
Pisaneschi is the Chief Marketer for TSP Marketing and the founder of Women Intelligently Networking (WIN!)®, a national business organization and resource center for entrepreneurial women. Her leadership skills and the effectiveness of WIN! have garnered both regional and national attention.
Karen C. Hughes, founder of StyleCAMP and Style YOUniversity, ignites the power within every client to create personal style. In her informative, high energy style, she packs her presentations with how-to’s, humor and inspiration-leaving people feeling “on fire” and motivated to change the way they look forever! Hughes is a Certified Image Professional through the Association of Image Consultants International as well as a graduate of the London Image Institute, The Australian Image Company, and SciArt.
Xenos Hospitality Inc. has partnered with Hughes and several other local businesses to provide one lucky registrant a career makeover, valued at $3,000. The reveal will be the grand finale of the retreat. Local business sponsors are Chadwick Hudson Salon, MaconSmiles, NowBeth Empowerment Coaching, Fab’rik of Macon, and Primary Eyecare Associates.
You hold the key to your own success
Do you have hopes and dreams but just can’t seem to find the path to reach them? Or maybe you’ve started the path several times, but can’t seem to stay true to it. If so, Beth McKinnon can help you claim who you are and what you want. McKinnon is a certified professional life coach, accomplished entrepreneur, speaker, teach and meditation expert. Her passion is helping people discover who they truly are, what they truly want, and then giving them tremendous support and many, many tools for moving forward to success in any and all areas of their lives. You’ll be amazed at what she uncovers!
Mastering the power of email marketing pays
Since 1998, Constant Contact® has been assisting all types of small businesses and organizations create professional-looking email newsletters and insightful online surveys and begin a dialogue with their customers. Today, more than 400,000 customers worldwide trust Constant Contact to help them connect with their audience.
In addition to this powerhouse lineup, Pamela Adams, Director of Business Development for Constant Contact Email Marketing, will host a small workshop on the power of email marketing for your business.
Creating direct mail campaigns – in your pajamas!
With the availability of today’s online marketing solutions, it is becoming more and more popular (and cost effective) for entrepreneurs and freelancers to work from home offices.
Ted McCullough, a SendOutCards representative, will introduce SendOutCards. “Now with SendOutCards, you can create and schedule your very own custom card campaign - in your pajamas! It’s great!” says McCullough with a smile.
SendOutCards is an online card creator, allowing you to send a printed greeting card with your custom message in less than 60 seconds. “With this incredible tool, not only can you remember people and share appreciation, you can motivate, uplift, encourage and truly make a difference. Here is the interesting thing, the more you do this, the more you realize that you, the sender of these cards, benefit the most,” says founder Kody Bateman.
As an economic development initiative for small communities, Xenos Hospitality, Inc. is a destination marketing organization focused on providing resources for business people through a nationwide small business network.
Media Contact:
Janel Adams
Phone: (478) 747-5137
