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SUMMARY:Business Foundations-Customer Service 101
DESCRIPTION:Business Foundations is a free nine-week virtual workshop series designed to help you kick-start your entrepreneurial career.\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\n\n\nAbout Business Foundations\n\nInterested in building your entrepreneurial skills to launch a new business or want to build on the foundation of your business?\n\nThe Town of Georgina and the Town of East Gwillimbury are continuing a partnership with York University's YSpace to deliver a two-year Business Incubator/Accelerator pilot project to support entrepreneurs and economic growth during the recovery phase of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.\n\nWhether you want to learn how to start a business or have a business of your own this program aims to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to succeed.\n\nThis free-of-charge educational workshop series covers Building a Business Plan\, Setting Up Business Operations\, Marketing\, and Social Media. Additionally\, individuals who attend at least seven out of the nine workshops (minimum of one hour on each call)\, will receive an Innovation York Certificate of Completion\, illustrating your dedication to learning about the essentials of launching a successful business.\n\nAbout The Workshop\n\nCustomer Service 101\n\nWhether you have an established business or starting a new business\, great customer service makes all the difference.\n\nIn this workshop you will learn:\n\n\n	Effective practices for how to approach and interact with new customers\n	How to personalize your customer experience\n	Customer retention methods\n	How to provide customer service through multiple channels\n	The do's and don'ts of customer service\n	Methods to encourage customer feedback\n\n\nSign-up to learn the tools and methods to assess and improve customer service in your business.\n\n \n\n*Zoom link will be accessible in your Order Confirmation page emailed to you after registration (click on "Go to Online Event").
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height: auto\; max-width: 100%\; border: 0px\; vertical-align: middle\;" width="300" /></p>\n\n<div class="eds-l-mar-bot-8" style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;IBM Plex Sans&quot\;\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">\n<p class="eds-text-bm" style="box-sizing: border-box\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; line-height: 1.6em\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 600\;">Business Foundations is a free nine-week virtual workshop series designed to help you kick-start your entrepreneurial career.</span></p>\n</div>\n\n<div class="eds-l-mar-bot-8 structured-content" style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;IBM Plex Sans&quot\;\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">\n<h5 class="eds-text-bl eds-l-mar-bot-4" style="box-sizing: border-box\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; clear: both\; line-height: 1.3\; margin: 0.6em 0px 0.2em\; font-size: 1.2em\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; 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letter-spacing: 0px\; color: rgb(20\, 20\, 18)\;">Interested in building your entrepreneurial skills to launch a new business or want to build on the foundation of your business?</h5>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; line-height: 1.6em\;">The Town of Georgina and the Town of East Gwillimbury are continuing a partnership with York University&rsquo\;s YSpace to deliver a two-year Business Incubator/Accelerator pilot project to support entrepreneurs and economic growth during the recovery phase of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; line-height: 1.6em\;">Whether you want to learn how to start a business or have a business of your own this program aims to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to succeed.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; line-height: 1.6em\;">This free-of-charge educational workshop series covers&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-foundations-building-a-business-plan-tickets-356282840567" style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(227\, 24\, 55)\; text-decoration-line: none\; border-bottom: 1px dotted rgb(238\, 125\, 136)\;">Building a Business Plan</a>\,&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-foundations-setting-up-business-operations-tickets-356289650937" style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(227\, 24\, 55)\; text-decoration-line: none\; border-bottom: 1px dotted rgb(238\, 125\, 136)\;">Setting Up Business Operations</a>\,&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-foundations-marketing-and-social-media-101-tickets-356381946997" style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(227\, 24\, 55)\; text-decoration-line: none\; border-bottom: 1px dotted rgb(238\, 125\, 136)\;">Marketing\, and Social Media</a>. Additionally\, individuals who attend at least seven out of the nine workshops (minimum of one hour on each call)\, will receive an Innovation York Certificate of Completion\, illustrating your dedication to learning about the essentials of launching a successful business.</p>\n\n<h5 style="box-sizing: border-box\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; clear: both\; line-height: 1.3\; margin: 0.6em 0px 0.2em\; font-size: 1.2em\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-weight: 600\; letter-spacing: 0px\; color: rgb(20\, 20\, 18)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">About The Workshop</span></h5>\n\n<h5 style="box-sizing: border-box\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; clear: both\; line-height: 1.3\; margin: 0.6em 0px 0.2em\; font-size: 1.2em\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-weight: 600\; letter-spacing: 0px\; color: rgb(20\, 20\, 18)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Customer Service 101</span></h5>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; line-height: 1.6em\;">Whether you have an established business or starting a new business\, great customer service makes all the difference.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; line-height: 1.6em\;">In this workshop you will learn:</p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; margin: -5px 0px 15px\; padding-right: 25px\; padding-left: 25px\; list-style-type: square\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px\;">Effective practices for how to approach and interact with new customers</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px\;">How to personalize your customer experience</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px\;">Customer retention methods</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px\;">How to provide customer service through multiple channels</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px\;">The do&rsquo\;s and don&rsquo\;ts of customer service</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px\;">Methods to encourage customer feedback</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; line-height: 1.6em\;">Sign-up to learn the tools and methods to assess and improve customer service in your business.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; line-height: 1.6em\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-size: 1em\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; line-height: 1.6em\;">*Zoom link will be accessible in your Order Confirmation page emailed to you after registration (click on &quot\;Go to Online Event&quot\;).</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n
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