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Carthage Water and Electric, Community Room 627
627 W. Centennial Ave
Carthage, MO 64836-1512
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Join us for an insightful training on Safe and Savvy Social Media with BBB hosted in collaboration with the Carthage Chamber of Commerce and presented by the Better Business Bureau!

Social media can be a great way to connect with your customers, but it's important to be aware of the risks that come with using social media. Pamela Hernandez, Regional Director for BBB – Springfield, will teach you how to be a safe and savvy social media user.

Here's what you'll learn:

  • Secure Your Accounts: Learn strong password habits, two-factor authentication, and privacy settings to keep your accounts safe from hackers.
  • Spot Social Media Scams: Discover red flags, common scams to watch out for, and how to protect yourself from falling victim.
  • What to Do If You Get Scammed: If you do get scammed, this session will provide guidance on how to report it and take steps to recover.

Chamber Members: $12.00

Non Chamber Members: $15.00

Fees will be collected by the Carthage Chamber of Commerce. Participants will be email a link to purchase lunch prior to training event.

** Lunch must be paid in full prior to the event to ensure lunch is provided. Cut off for registration is August 21, 2024.

To register: https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/25457

U.S. Small Business Administration

The Missouri SBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis.  Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance to the SBDC hosting the event.  The Missouri SBDC is a University of Missouri Extension partner.