From wright.1128 at osu.edu Tue Aug 29 14:00:17 2023 From: wright.1128 at osu.edu (Wright, Nicole) Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2023 18:00:17 +0000 Subject: [Sc-aquaponics] Foodpreneur School-marketing and sales program Message-ID: OSU.EDU [CFAES Tag] Search Ohio State [Foodpreneur School Marketing to grow your food and farm business] Ready to grow your food and farm business by improving your marketing and sales? Monday, September 25 & Monday, October 2, 2023 LOCATION: Ross County Service Center at 475 Western Ave. Chillicothe Ohio 45601; Room A TIME: 3-6:30 p.m. (Eastern) COST: Free QUESTIONS: Samantha Black (black.1156 at osu.edu) Register online here Or call Samantha Black at 614-247-9774. Pre-registration is required. Event is free for registrants. Foodpreneur School is a two-part, in-person learning program focused on food and farm businesses marketing directly to consumers through farmer's markets, on-farm stands, in retail locations, and via online channels. Learn about building a consistent impactful brand, formal sales strategies to bolster growth, and better identifying and reaching target customers. Participants will leave the program with SMART goals for growing their marketing and sales. Foodpreneur School is hosted by the CFAES Center for Cooperatives at Ohio State, in partnership with the Direct Food & Agricultural Marketing Specialist, Ohio State University Extension and Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at OSU South Centers. Monday, September 25, 2023, 3 - 6:30 p.m.- Session I - Branding & Sales * Learn the powerful impact branding can have on your business and learn sales techniques that can benefit small food and farm businesses. Monday, October 2, 2023, 3 - 6:30 p.m.- Session II - Customer Engagement & SMART Goals * Learn how to better identify and engage your business's target customers, including tips for email, text, and social media engagement. Learn about and develop SMART goals for your business marketing and sales. If you require an accommodation, such as translation, to participate in this event, please contact Samantha Black at black.1156 at osu.edu or 614-247-9705. The university will make every effort to meet these requests. CFAES provides research and related educational programs to clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis. For more information, visitcfaesdiversity.osu.edu. Connect with the CFAES Center for Cooperatives! For more information about the CFAES Center for Cooperatives at The Ohio State University visit go.osu.edu/cooperatives. Contact the CFAES Center for Cooperatives at osucooperatives at osu.edu or 614-247-9705. Follow us on social media on X at @OSUCooperatives and Facebook @OhioStateCooperatives and on our blog Collaboration Nation. CFAES provides research and related educational programs to clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis. For more information, visit cfaesdiversity.osu.edu. For an accessible format of this publication, visit cfaes.osu.edu/accessibility. For assistance with registration or additional questions about events, please contact Samantha Black at black.1156 at osu.edu or 614-247-9774. [The Ohio State University] Nicole Wright Aquaculture Extension Educator and LEARN Coordinator Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory School of Environment and Natural Resources Schiermeier Olentangy River Wetlands Research Park 352 Dodridge St., Columbus, OH 43202 wright.1128 at osu.edu / ohioseagrant.osu.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.png Type: image/png Size: 134884 bytes Desc: image001.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image002.png Type: image/png Size: 3605 bytes Desc: image002.png URL: