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SUMMARY:AI Made Simple for Small Business Owners: Information Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Following the success of our previous social media session with over 40 attendees\, the Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to welcome back Kristin McGillicuddy for this highly requested follow-up workshop. YCC presents this event in collaboration with the Dennis and Hyannis Chambers of Commerce\, bringing together our local business communities for a morning of professional development.\n\n\n\nJoin us on Thursday\, April 30 at 9:30 AM at Thirwood Place in South Yarmouth to explore how AI is rapidly becoming one of the most powerful tools available to small business owners. While many are still unsure of how to leverage it effectively\, this hands-on session will demystify the technology and transform it into a practical asset for your daily operations. You will learn the basics of how AI works\, why it matters for your growth\, and how to master the fundamentals of prompting to generate useful results. By the end of the session\, you will know how to use AI tools to brainstorm marketing ideas\, draft content\, and save time on common business tasks.\n\n\n\nThirwood Place will graciously provide light refreshments for all attendees. This workshop is free to attend\; however\, we kindly ask that you register to RSVP so we can ensure an accurate headcount for seating and refreshments.\n\n\n\nAbout the Speaker\n\nKristin McGillicuddy is a Professor of Practice in the graduate marketing program at Stonehill College in Easton\, MA. She also directs the college's graduate business administration programs\, including data analytics\, marketing\, and MBA.  She has 28 years of business experience in corporate marketing roles across a variety of industries and holds a graduate certificate in Administration and Management from Harvard University and an MBA from Georgia State University. Kristin continues her marketing practice work through consulting projects in areas like social media\, content marketing\, and marketing strategy. She also volunteers as a marketing consultant to small local businesses and non-profits and conducts LinkedIn workshops for student groups and business organizations. She lives in Sandwich with her husband and 3 rescue pets.\n\n\n\nInformation Workshops to Empower Your Business\n\nThe Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce is proud to offer this series of complimentary workshops tailored to help our local business community thrive. Held from January through April\, these engaging in-person sessions provide practical knowledge and expert insights designed to bridge information gaps and fuel your professional growth.\n\n\n\nThank you to our Strategic Success Lead Sponsor:
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Following the success of our previous social media session with over 40 attendees\, the Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to welcome back Kristin McGillicuddy for this highly requested follow-up workshop. YCC presents this event in collaboration with the Dennis and Hyannis Chambers of Commerce\, bringing together our local business communities for a morning of professional development.<br />\n<br />\nJoin us on Thursday\, April 30 at 9:30 AM at Thirwood Place in South Yarmouth to explore how AI is rapidly becoming one of the most powerful tools available to small business owners. While many are still unsure of how to leverage it effectively\, this hands-on session will demystify the technology and transform it into a practical asset for your daily operations. You will learn the basics of how AI works\, why it matters for your growth\, and how to master the fundamentals of prompting to generate useful results. <span style="color:#ff9966\;"><strong>By the end of the session\, you will know how to use AI tools to brainstorm marketing ideas\, draft content\, and save time on common business tasks.</strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://thirwoodplace.com/"><span style="color:#006699\;">Thirwood Place</span></a> will graciously provide light refreshments for all attendees. This workshop is free to attend\; however\, <span style="color:#ff9966\;"><strong>we kindly ask that you register to RSVP</strong></span> so we can ensure an accurate headcount for seating and refreshments.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#ff9966\;"><strong>About the Speaker</strong></span><br />\n<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgillicuddy/"><span style="color:#006699\;">Kristin McGillicuddy</span></a> is a Professor of Practice in the graduate marketing program at Stonehill College in Easton\, MA. She also directs the college&rsquo\;s graduate business administration programs\, including data analytics\, marketing\, and MBA.&nbsp\; She has 28 years of business experience in corporate marketing roles across a variety of industries and holds a graduate certificate in Administration and Management from Harvard University and an MBA from Georgia State University. Kristin continues her marketing practice work through consulting projects in areas like social media\, content marketing\, and marketing strategy. She also volunteers as a marketing consultant to small local businesses and non-profits and conducts LinkedIn workshops for student groups and business organizations. She lives in Sandwich with her husband and 3 rescue pets.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#ff9966\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><strong>Information Workshops to Empower Your Business</strong></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:11px\;">The Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce is proud to offer this series of complimentary workshops tailored to help our local business community thrive. Held from January through April\, these engaging in-person sessions provide practical knowledge and expert insights designed to bridge information gaps and fuel your professional growth.</span><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Thank you to our Strategic Success Lead Sponsor:</strong></p>\n\n<p><br />\n<strong><a href="https://www.capeandcoastbank.com/"><img alt="" height="100" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2831/Image/CapeandCoastLogoNotagRGB2.jpg" style="width: 250px\; height: 100px\;" width="250" /></a></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n
LOCATION:Thirwood Place 237 N Main Street South Yarmouth\, MA 02664
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