'Spring Ahead' Tops Dutchess County Tourism Lunch Series

DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Dutchess County Tourism will host a series of free lunch seminars.

02/22/2016 4:00 a.m.

The schedule is as follows, and residents are invited to bring their lunch and listen from noon-1:30 p.m.:

Monday, March 14, Hyatt House, 100 Westage Business Center Drive, Fishkill, 845-897-5757 -- Spring Ahead: Use Marketing and PR to Build Your Brand, Boost Your Business. Speakers include Filomena Fanelli, Impact PR & Communications, and Katy Dwyer, Hand in Hand Marketing.
Wednesday, March 23, Paintbrushes and Party, Apple Valley Shopping Center, 702 Freedom Plains Road/Route 55, Poughkeepsie, 845-467-2468 -- How to Effectively Use Social Media to Pump Your Presence. Speaker will be Michelle Barone-Lepore, Think Social First. Also, Create a Profitable Web Site and Promote It Through Digital Marketing. Speaker will be Melissa Calabro, Design by MGC.
Wednesday, March 30, Staatsburgh State Historic Site (Mills Mansion), 75 Mills Mansion Drive, Staatsburg, 845-889-8851 -- Marketing Automation: Generating and Nurturing Leads for Better ROI. Speakers include Deborah Garry and Brittany Varetoni, BBG&G Advertising & Public Relations. Also, Cutting Through the Noise -- How to Be Seen, Shared, and Remembered. Speaker will be Jenko Kent, Stage 6 Media.
Wednesday, April 6, Millerton Library Annex, 75 Main St., Millerton 518-789-3340 -- Building Your Social Media Brand -- Big-Time Hacks for Small Businesses. Speakers include Phillippa Ewing and Jim Fenner, Ashworth Creative.

RSVP to Lydia Higginson: lydia@dutchesstourism.com or call 845-463-5447.

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