Craven SBC / In-Person / New Bern, NC

You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone).  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

Southeastern SBC / Online

93% of consumers say that video is helpful when making a purchase.  If you’re not using video to market your business, then you’re missing out.  Learn the basics of why you should create videos and how to do it.  Commercial photographer and videographer Bob Mackowski has been coaching small business owners on how to add this valuable practice to their marketing and he’ll cover the main concepts with you in this class.

James Sprunt SBC / Online

You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone).  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

Craven SBC / In-Person / Havelock, NC

Customers do business with people that they know, like, and trust.  Learn how to put yourself and your personality out there to get known, be liked, and earn trust.  Commercial photographer and marketing expert Bob Mackowski has built his business around this concept and he’ll teach about writing styles, vulnerability, photo usage, and more.

Mayland SBC / Online

Just “doing” social media is no longer enough.  The free ride is over.  To be successful, you need to be all in.  We’ll be talking about what’s been successful (and unsuccessful) for everybody in this roundtable-style gathering and then brainstorm creative ideas to move forward.  Commercial photographer and marketing expert Bob Mackowski will share the latest research on what works and, perhaps more importantly, what doesn’t work.

Mayland SBC / Online

93% of consumers say that video is helpful when making a purchase.  If you’re not using video to market your business, then you’re missing out.  Learn the basics of why you should create videos and how to do it.  Commercial photographer and videographer Bob Mackowski has been coaching small business owners on how to add this valuable practice to their marketing and he’ll cover the main concepts with you in this class.

Southwestern SBC / Online

Overcoming the challenges of photographing artwork can be daunting.  You have to work with lighting, reflections, distortion, editing, and plenty of other problems.  This class, designed for artists photographing their own work, will address those concerns and more.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski works through these situations every day and in this class, he’ll teach you to work through them too.

Haywood SBC / In-Person / Waynesville, NC

Let’s put fingers to phones and make some videos!  In this intermediate-level, hands-on class, you’ll start by learning why creating videos for marketing is so important and strategies to tell your stories through video.  Once you’ve learned that, it’s time to get hands-on and create.  We’ll create an About video designed for your website that you can immediately put into your marketing.

Participants should bring a mobile device, preferably pre-loaded with behind-the-scenes photos/videos, product photos/videos, and logos.

Haywood SBC / In-Person / Waynesville, NC

You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  In this class designed for people who aren’t professional photographers, Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone) and you’ll spend time with hands-on practice.  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

Please bring a camera or phone to class with you for the hands-on portion.

Tri-County SBC / In-Person / Marble, NC

You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone) and you’ll spend time with hands-on practice.  After that, you’ll learn how to make sure that it's seen and that it leaves the right impression.  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

Please bring a mobile device (phone or tablet) and a camera (phone/tablet/DSLR/point-and-shoot) to class with you for the hands-on portion.

Tri-County SBC / In-Person / Marble, NC

Let’s put fingers to keyboards and make some videos!  In this intermediate-level, hands-on class, you’ll start by learning why creating videos for marketing is so important and strategies to tell your stories through video.  Once you’ve learned that, it’s time to get hands-on and create.  We’ll make one video from a template and at least one video from scratch, all of which you’ll get to keep and use in your marketing immediately.

Participants should bring a mobile device pre-loaded with behind-the-scenes photos/videos, product photos/videos, and logos.

Piedmont SBC / Online

Customers do business with people that they know, like, and trust.  Learn how to put yourself and your personality out there to get known, be liked, and earn trust.  Commercial photographer and marketing expert Bob Mackowski has built his business around this concept and he’ll teach about writing styles, vulnerability, photo usage, and more.

Martin SBC / Online

You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone).  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

James Sprunt SBC / Online

The average free reach on Facebook is dreadful.  It’s hopeless, right?  Not if you know what you’re doing.  If you work with the algorithm and give it what it wants, it’ll give you what you want: eyes on your content.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski can achieve 5-20x the average Facebook views and he’ll teach you how you can get above-average views as well.

Wilson SBC / In-Person / Wilson, NC

Overcoming the challenges of photographing artwork can be daunting.  You have to work with lighting, reflections, distortion, editing, and plenty of other problems.  This class, designed for artists photographing their own work, will address those concerns and more.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski works through these situations every day and in this class, he’ll teach you to work through them too.

Brunswick SBC / In-Person / Southport, NC

Let’s put fingers to phones and make some videos!  In this intermediate-level, hands-on class, you’ll start by learning why creating videos for marketing is so important and strategies to tell your stories through video.  Once you’ve learned that, it’s time to get hands-on and create.  We’ll create an About video designed for your website that you can immediately put into your marketing.

Participants should bring a mobile device, preferably pre-loaded with behind-the-scenes photos/videos, product photos/videos, and logos.

Brunswick SBC / In-Person / Southport, NC

Overcoming the challenges of photographing artwork can be daunting.  You have to work with lighting, reflections, distortion, editing, and plenty of other problems.  This class, designed for artists photographing their own work, will address those concerns and more.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski works through these situations every day and in this class, he’ll teach you to work through them too.

Brunswick SBC / In-Person / Southport, NC

The average free reach on Facebook is dreadful.  It’s hopeless, right?  Not if you know what you’re doing.  If you work with the algorithm and give it what it wants, it’ll give you what you want: eyes on your content.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski can achieve 5-20x the average Facebook views and he’ll teach you how you can get above-average views as well.

Brunswick SBC / In-Person / Southport, NC

Customers do business with people that they know, like, and trust.  Learn how to put yourself and your personality out there to get known, be liked, and earn trust.  Commercial photographer and marketing expert Bob Mackowski has built his business around this concept and he’ll teach about writing styles, vulnerability, photo usage, and more.

Piedmont SBC / Online

93% of consumers say that video is helpful when making a purchase.  If you’re not using video to market your business, then you’re missing out.  Learn the basics of why you should create videos and how to do it.  Commercial photographer and videographer Bob Mackowski has been coaching small business owners on how to add this valuable practice to their marketing and he’ll cover the main concepts with you in this class.

Western Piedmont SBC / In-Person / Morganton, NC

You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone) and you’ll spend time with hands-on practice.  After that, you’ll learn how to make sure that it's seen and that it leaves the right impression.  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

Please bring a mobile device (phone or tablet) and a camera (phone/tablet/DSLR/point-and-shoot) to class with you for the hands-on portion.

Rowan-Cabarrus SBC / In-Person / Concord, NC

Let’s put fingers to phones and make some videos!  In this intermediate-level, hands-on class, you’ll start by learning why creating videos for marketing is so important and strategies to tell your stories through video.  Once you’ve learned that, it’s time to get hands-on and create.  We’ll create an About video designed for your website that you can immediately put into your marketing.

Participants should bring a mobile device, preferably pre-loaded with behind-the-scenes photos/videos, product photos/videos, and logos.

Rowan-Cabarrus SBC / In-Person / Concord, NC

There are so many places online for potential customers to find you: Google, your website, social media, and more.  Make sure they can find your business and that they like what they see.

Commercial photographer and marketing expert Bob Mackowski will walk you through this high-level overview of the online marketing landscape.  This class will touch on websites, visual marketing, Google Business, email marketing, and so much more.

Wilkes SBC / Online

The average free reach on Facebook is dreadful.  It’s hopeless, right?  Not if you know what you’re doing.  If you work with the algorithm and give it what it wants, it’ll give you what you want: eyes on your content.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski can achieve 5-20x the average Facebook views and he’ll teach you how you can get above-average views as well.

College of the Albemarle SBC / Online

There are so many places online for potential customers to find you: Google, your website, social media, and more.  Make sure they can find your business and that they like what they see.

Commercial photographer and marketing expert Bob Mackowski will walk you through this high-level overview of the online marketing landscape.  This class will touch on websites, visual marketing, Google Business, email marketing, and so much more.

College of the Albemarle SBC / Online

The average free reach on Facebook is dreadful.  It’s hopeless, right?  Not if you know what you’re doing.  If you work with the algorithm and give it what it wants, it’ll give you what you want: eyes on your content.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski can achieve 5-20x the average Facebook views and he’ll teach you how you can get above-average views as well.

James Sprunt SBC / Online

You need visuals to represent your business on your website and social media.  Make sure that they’re not terrible.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski will give you some basic, entry-level tips to use with any camera (yes, even your cell phone).  Your business isn’t awful; make sure that your visuals don’t make it look that way.

James Sprunt SBC / Online

The average free reach on Facebook is dreadful.  It’s hopeless, right?  Not if you know what you’re doing.  If you work with the algorithm and give it what it wants, it’ll give you what you want: eyes on your content.  Commercial photographer Bob Mackowski can achieve 5-20x the average Facebook views and he’ll teach you how you can get above-average views as well.