Strategic Marketing for Business Growth - Pittsburgh
Date and time
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Organizer
Brent Rondon
SBDC@pitt.edu
412-648-1542
Host organization
University of Pittsburgh Small Business Development Center
Type of event
SBA participating event
Event description
A no-cost, hands-on marketing workshop for small business owners and entrepreneurs ready to build smarter strategies, show up with confidence, and grow their impact in diverse markets.
What you'll walk away with:
- A framework for building a practical, budget-conscious marketing plan
- Strategies for positioning yourself as the trusted face of your brand
- Cultural insights for connecting authentically with diverse audiences
- Real-world tactics from business leaders across industries
- Peer connections and an open Q&A with our panel
Session 1: Marketing plan foundations
Core components of a practical marketing plan, budget-conscious strategies for small businesses, and aligning your marketing with your business goals
Session 2: Marketing yourself & building public trust
Personal branding for business leaders— visibility as credibility, building community trust over time, and positioning yourself as the face of your brand
Panel Discussion: "Marketing that works in the real world"
Hear how marketing elevated panelists’ organizations, navigating cultural nuance in messaging and outreach, digital vs. traditional channels, low-cost, high-impact tactics, lessons learned + audience Q&A
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