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Businesses Get Social Media Marketing Help

Businesses Get Social Media Marketing Help

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Many small business owners are trying to navigate the world of social media in hopes of boosting their bottom lines. Dina Bechman, who sells artwork through her business Five Monkeys in Des Moines, admits it can be a bit overwhelming.
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Bechman took part in a Facebook Community Boost – as officials with the social media giant hosted a training session in Des Moines.
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Last week, Facebook announced a partnership with Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) to develop a new Digital Marketing Certificate program. In addition, at the U.S. Mayors Conference in Boston, Facebook official Sheryl Sandberg announced a pledge to train one-million people and small business owners across the U.S. by 2020.
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