Chocolate City: The Best African American Blog

It's a natural reaction given all the scary economic headlines about the economic tsunami that we are facing; but slowdowns don't have to be barriers to you starting your business. The bottom line is anytime is the right time to launch a venture if the opportunity is correct and if you as the entrepreneur have correctly assessed and shaped the opportunity.

In that vein, WWClick.com, Inc. is presenting a Small Business Workshop in which Charles Mombo will discuss how to start, build and grow your E-Commerce business while utilizing WordPress.

How to Start, Build and Grow Your E-Commerce Business with WordPress, workshop will discuss the following topics:

·         Types of Businesses – Sole Proprietorship, Corporation, Partnership and L3C.

·         Business Plan versus Marketing Plan.

·         How to incorporate your business in the State of Illinois?

·         What is E-Commerce (C2C, B2C and B2B)?

·         How to select an E-Commerce website hosting package.

·         What is WordPress?

·         Downloading and installing WordPress.

·         Understanding Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

·         How to drive traffic to your E-Commerce website?

·         Understanding Social Media (Social Bookmarking and Social   Networking).

·         Review of 4 E-Commerce case studies (used clothing store online, online dating site, bookstore/article online, selling your photographs online).

·         List of State of Illinois Business Resources

When:
October 15, 2011
10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Where:
Hales Franciscan High School
4930 S. Cottage Grove Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, 60615

Registration/Payment:
wwclick.com/payment/

Price:
Price: $50.00

Who should attend this hands-on workshop?

Students
Bloggers
Writers
Newspapers Editors
Small business owners
e-Commerce shop builders
Web designers and developers
Non-profit organizations
WordPress users

About the workshop Presenter:

Charles Mombo holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, a Master of Science degree in Management Information Systems (MSMIS) with concentration in E-Commerce, and a Master degree in Business Administration (MBA).

He worked at Böwe Bell & Howell as a Software Quality Engineer for six and the half years. Before joining Böwe Bell & Howell, he worked with Computer Associates, Inc. for seven years as a Technical Support Analyst with the ACF2/MVS mainframe security product line. He is an Adjunct Professor and teaches Computer Science and Business classes at Harold Washington College and Malcolm X Colleges.

He is the founder of WWCLICK.COM, INC., a business analysis, social media marketing and search engine optimization consulting company specializing in gaining high positions for clients in search engine result pages and by optimizing chosen keywords and phrases. Through their network of 160 websites, WWCLICK.COM, INC. introduces companies, their products, brands and services to potential clients and customers.

Charles has served as a panelist on Columbia College’s 2010 and 2011 Making Media Connections Conference. As a panelist, he served on two workshops: Pitching Bloggers and Influential Bloggers. To monetize his websites, he uses an Open Source application as a back-end to WordPress. Among WWClick.com's 160 websites are – ChocolateCity.cc and HairNations.com.