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Entrepreneurs, LinkedIn is for you too! Think LinkedIn is only for people looking for a job? Think again!  For entrepren...
08/30/2026

Entrepreneurs, LinkedIn is for you too!

Think LinkedIn is only for people looking for a job? Think again!

For entrepreneurs and small business owners, LinkedIn can be a powerful place to build your professional reputation, relationships, and business. 📱💼

Use LinkedIn to:

Build credibility: Show people who you are, what you do, and why they should trust your business.

Network: Connect with other entrepreneurs, potential clients, vendors, community leaders, and professionals in your industry.

Promote your business: Share your services, accomplishments, events, helpful tips, and what makes your business unique.

Share your expertise: You don't have to be an expert influencer! Sharing what you know can help people recognize you as someone they can turn to.

Find opportunities: Partnerships, referrals, collaborations, speaking opportunities, clients, and new connections can all start with a simple LinkedIn interaction.

And here's the best part: People do business with people they know, like, and trust.

LinkedIn gives entrepreneurs another opportunity to let people get to know the person behind the business. So if you're a small business owner and your LinkedIn profile has been sitting untouched…It might be time to dust it off! 😉

Your profile is your digital resume! Think of your LinkedIn profile as your digital professional introduction. It's an o...
08/29/2026

Your profile is your digital resume!

Think of your LinkedIn profile as your digital professional introduction. It's an opportunity to tell people:

Who you are, what you do, what you're good at, where you've worked, what you're interested in, and how they can connect with you. 😉

And just like a resume, an outdated LinkedIn profile can work against you.

Take a few minutes to update: Your profile photo, your headline, your current position, your work history, your skills, your education or certifications, and your “About” section.

You don't have to have the perfect profile overnight. Start with making sure it's accurate. Your LinkedIn profile should tell the story of where you are professionally today, not where you were five years ago. 📱💼

Be honest…when was the last time you looked at your LinkedIn profile?... If your answer is: 🤷‍♀️ “I don't remember.” 😬 “...
08/29/2026

Be honest…when was the last time you looked at your LinkedIn profile?...

If your answer is:

🤷‍♀️ “I don't remember.”
😬 “Probably years ago.”
😂 “I have one… I think.”

You're not alone!

LinkedIn isn't just another social media platform. It's a place where professionals connect, businesses build relationships, employers look for talent, and opportunities can happen.

Your LinkedIn profile is often part of the first impression someone gets when they search for you online professionally. So, if your profile still says you work somewhere you left five years ago…

We should probably talk. 😉

💼 BUILDING A PROFESSIONAL PRESENCE ONLINE WITH LINKEDIN 💻 When someone searches for you online, what do they find?  Whet...
08/27/2026

💼 BUILDING A PROFESSIONAL PRESENCE ONLINE WITH LINKEDIN 💻

When someone searches for you online, what do they find?

Whether you're looking for a job, growing your career, building a business, or simply wanting to strengthen your professional presence, LinkedIn can be a powerful tool, and you don't have to be a LinkedIn expert to use it!

Join ABCAP Business Department for Building a Professional Presence Online with LinkedIn, a practical, beginner-friendly class designed to help you make LinkedIn work for you!

We'll work on things like:

- Creating a professional profile.
- Writing a headline and “About” section that actually represent you.
- Highlighting your experience, skills, and accomplishments.
- Building meaningful professional connections.
- Understanding what to post, share, and engage with.
- Learning how employers, clients, and other professionals can find you.
- Exploring how entrepreneurs and small business owners can use LinkedIn to grow their network and business.
- Building a professional online presence that reflects who you are.

Who is this class for?

Job seekers, employees and professionals, college students and recent graduates, entrepreneurs & small business owners, and anyone who wants to improve their professional online presence.

Your LinkedIn profile is more than a digital resume; it's an opportunity to tell your professional story, make connections, and open the door to new opportunities.

📱 Let's make sure you're showing up online the way you want to be seen professionally with our Building A Professional Presence Online with LinkedIn class!


📍 ABCAP Georgetown Office (406 W Plum St. Office #128 Georgetown, OH)
🗓️ Wednesday, September 2nd
⏰ 1 PM until 3 PM

Best of all, ABCAP Business Department classes are FREE for Adams & Brown County residents!

SEPTEMBER CLASS SCHEDULE! We are so excited to share our September class schedule with everyone! Our team has been worki...
08/24/2026

SEPTEMBER CLASS SCHEDULE!

We are so excited to share our September class schedule with everyone! Our team has been working hard to ensure that our classes and trainings meet the needs of both busy professionals and inspiring entrepreneurs. Please let us know which classes you are looking forward to taking in the upcoming month!

Wednesday - September 2nd: EMAIL FOR YOUR WORK LIFE
Looking to improve your email skills? This class is designed for everyone, whether you're a business owner, employee, part of an organization, or brand new to using email.

Wednesday - September 2nd: BUILDING A PROFESSIONAL PRESENCE ONLINE WITH LINKEDIN
A fun, beginner-friendly class designed to help you create a professional LinkedIn presence, showcase your skills, grow your network, and discover how LinkedIn can open doors to new career and business opportunities.

Wednesday - September 23rd: UNDERSTANDING FACEBOOK'S META BUSINESS SUITE
A quick, beginner-friendly lunch-and-learn class designed to help you understand and use Meta Business Suite to its fullest potential for your business. From understanding your audience to finding your highest viewing times to using the post scheduler to free up more of your time!

Be on the lookout for registration details, coming soon!

It's more than what you say; it's how it looks. Your email doesn't just communicate your message. It communicates someth...
08/24/2026

It's more than what you say; it's how it looks.

Your email doesn't just communicate your message. It communicates something about YOU.

The font you choose.
The way your signature looks.
Your profile image.
Your display name.
The overall organization of your account.

All of these little details contribute to the professional “feel” of your email.

That doesn't mean your email needs to be boring! It simply means that when you're using email for work, it's important to choose options that are: Clean. Easy to read. Professional. Consistent. Appropriate for your audience

Think of it like getting dressed for work. You want your email to look put together and ready for business.

Before you hit send…take a look at the whole picture, not just the message you're typing. We'll talk more about creating a professional email presence in our upcoming Email for Your Work Life class!

Give your email a professional signature! ✍️You've probably seen them before… A name. A job title. A company name. Conta...
08/23/2026

Give your email a professional signature! ✍️

You've probably seen them before…
A name.
A job title.
A company name.
Contact information.
Maybe even a website or social media link.

That's your email signature, and it's an easy way to add a professional touch to every message you send. A good professional signature can help answer an important question for the person receiving your email:

“Who am I talking to?”

Consider including:
Your full name
Your job title
Your organization or business
A professional phone number
Your website, when appropriate

You don't have to make it complicated.
Simple. Clean. Professional. 📧

And the best part? Set it up once, and it can automatically appear on your emails! Before you hit send…make sure your signature is saying the right things about you!

Your email account is a part of your professional image, but what does it say about you?... Before you send your first e...
08/22/2026

Your email account is a part of your professional image, but what does it say about you?...

Before you send your first email, take a look at your email account itself.

Does it look professional?

Your email account is more than just a place to send and receive messages. It's part of your digital professional presence.

Take a few minutes to check:

Is your name displayed correctly?
Is your profile image appropriate?
Is your email signature complete?
Are your contact details accurate?
Are you using a professional email address?
Are your settings and preferences set up properly?

These may seem like small details, but together they can create a much stronger first impression.

Before you hit send…make sure your email account is ready to represent you!

📧 EMAIL FOR YOUR WORK LIFE 💼 We send emails every day, but are your work emails sending the right message about you? Whe...
08/21/2026

📧 EMAIL FOR YOUR WORK LIFE 💼

We send emails every day, but are your work emails sending the right message about you?

Whether you're new to the workforce, starting a business, changing careers, or simply want to feel more confident communicating professionally, this class is for YOU!

Join ABCAP Business Department for Email for Your Work Life, where we'll take a practical look at the everyday email skills that can make a big difference in your professional communication.

We'll work on things like:

Setting up your email account for a professional presence.
Creating a professional email signature.
Choosing the right tone, wording, and formatting.
Writing clear, concise, and professional emails.
Managing attachments and organizing your inbox.
Understanding CC, BCC, and email etiquette.
Proofreading and knowing what to check before you hit send.

Whether your emails are long and detailed or short and sweet, professionalism still matters. Your email may be the first conversation someone has with you, and first impressions count.

Come learn how to make your email work FOR you at our Email for Your Work Life class!

📍 ABCAP Georgetown Office (406 W Plum St. Office #128 Georgetown, OH)
🗓️ Wednesday, September 2nd
⏰ 9 AM until 12 PM

Best of all, ABCAP Business Department classes are FREE for Adams & Brown County residents! Watch for registration details and save your spot!

Short & Sweet doesn't mean sloppy! We all send emails throughout the workday. Some are only a few sentences, or even jus...
08/20/2026

Short & Sweet doesn't mean sloppy!

We all send emails throughout the workday. Some are only a few sentences, or even just a sentence or two.

But just because an email is quick doesn't mean professionalism should go out the window!

Be sure you are still using a professional tone; don’t forget to check your spelling and grammar. Always be clear about what you need and remember your audience. And of course, don’t forget to take a moment to read it before you hit “Send”!

Your inbox may be busy, but your professionalism should never be rushed.

Learn more at our upcoming Email for Your Work Life class with ABCAP Business Department! 📧

Address

406 W Plum Street
Georgetown, OH
45121

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+19373786041

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