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SUMMARY:The SBDC presents: The Digital Main Street: Social Media & Storytelling for 2026 and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:About this workshop\n\nThe rules of social media have changed\, and authentic businesses are winning. In this forward-looking workshop\, attendees will explore the biggest social media and AI trends shaping 2026 and 2027\, including short-form video\, community storytelling\, authentic content\, and strategic use of artificial intelligence.\n\nYou'll learn how to:\n\n\n	Explore the biggest social media and AI trends shaping 2026 and 2027.\n	Create engaging content using short-form video\, community storytelling\, and authentic content.\n	Use artificial intelligence strategically to support your marketing efforts.\n	Build a digital presence that attracts customers while showcasing the best of your community.\n	Collaborate with other businesses to strengthen your online reach and reputation.\n\n\nWho should attend\n\nThis workshop is designed for small business owners\, entrepreneurs\, marketers\, and organizations looking to strengthen their social media presence\, improve customer engagement\, and prepare for the future of digital marketing.\n\nWhat you'll walk away with\n\nParticipants will leave with practical tools to create engaging content\, strengthen their online reputation\, collaborate with other businesses\, and build a digital presence that attracts customers while showcasing the best of their community.\n\nPresented by\n\n\n\nAndy Gyurisin\n\nDirector\n\nLaurel Ridge Small Business Development Center\n\n \n\n###\n\nFunding Disclosure: The Virginia SBDC Network is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration\, Commonwealth of Virginia\, George Mason University\, and local host institutions. Full disclosures regarding federal funding are available at virginiasbdc.org/funding-sources. The Virginia SBDC is nationally accredited by America's SBDC.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div>\n<h4><strong>About this workshop</strong></h4>\n\n<p>The rules of social media have changed\, and authentic businesses are winning. In this forward-looking workshop\, attendees will explore the biggest social media and AI trends shaping 2026 and 2027\, including short-form video\, community storytelling\, authentic content\, and strategic use of artificial intelligence.</p>\n\n<h4><strong>You&rsquo\;ll learn how to:</strong></h4>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>Explore the biggest social media and AI trends shaping 2026 and 2027.</li>\n	<li>Create engaging content using short-form video\, community storytelling\, and authentic content.</li>\n	<li>Use artificial intelligence strategically to support your marketing efforts.</li>\n	<li>Build a digital presence that attracts customers while showcasing the best of your community.</li>\n	<li>Collaborate with other businesses to strengthen your online reach and reputation.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h4><strong>Who should attend</strong></h4>\n\n<p>This workshop is designed for small business owners\, entrepreneurs\, marketers\, and organizations looking to strengthen their social media presence\, improve customer engagement\, and prepare for the future of digital marketing.</p>\n\n<h4><strong>What you&rsquo\;ll walk away with</strong></h4>\n\n<p>Participants will leave with practical tools to create engaging content\, strengthen their online reputation\, collaborate with other businesses\, and build a digital presence that attracts customers while showcasing the best of their community.</p>\n\n<h4><strong>Presented by</strong></h4>\n\n<p><img alt="Andy Gyurisin - Director\, Laurel Ridge Small Business Development Center |  LinkedIn" src="https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/C4E03AQGsW-NxDq9MAg/profile-displayphoto-shrink_200_200/profile-displayphoto-shrink_200_200/0/1662648268087?e=2147483647&amp\;v=beta&amp\;t=31eRbDIBN7LQmQKlQ5_ihYvTfnX78aTpoYGmtKPzrxg" /><br />\nAndy Gyurisin<br />\nDirector<br />\nLaurel Ridge Small Business Development Center</p>\n\n<h4>&nbsp\;</h4>\n\n<h5 style="text-align: center\;">###</h5>\n\n<h5>Funding Disclosure: The Virginia SBDC Network is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration\, Commonwealth of Virginia\, George Mason University\, and local host institutions. Full disclosures regarding federal funding are available at <a href="https://www.virginiasbdc.org/funding-sources/">virginiasbdc.org/funding-sources</a>. The Virginia SBDC is nationally accredited by America&rsquo\;s SBDC.</h5>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:Warrenton Town Hall / Willow Room 21 Main Street Warrenton
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DTSTAMP:20260929T132301Z
URL:https://business.fauquierchamber.org/events/details/the-sbdc-presents-the-digital-main-street-social-media-storytelling-for-2026-and-beyond-23271
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