Small Businesses and Nonprofits Learn Marketing Best Practices in Classes Conducted by Internationally Recognized Expert

Orlando, FL -- (SBWire) -- 11/25/2014 --Increased demand for email marketing and social media marketing help has created new learning opportunities for small businesses and nonprofits.

The Countess Group, a strategic marketing and communications consultancy, will present several email marketing and social media marketing webinars, workshops and seminars open to the public in December.

The seminars will be presented by Ken Countess, an internationally recognized, accredited, Master Certified Constant Contact® Solution Provider and Authorized Local Expert. Most are free.

“We are seeing increased demand for our most popular seminars, including step-by-step instruction on how to create and send emails to clients, customers, donors and prospects,” said Countess, managing director of The Countess Group.

During December, the company will present 11 classes, both online and in classroom settings. Registration for seminars is easy. Interested individuals can visit The Countess Group’s event calendar at http://bit.ly/seminars2014. The calendar is updated weekly.

The Countess Group conducts more than 60 marketing training seminars and workshops each year, both in a classroom setting and through online webinars.

“We’ve helped over 3,000 attendees - small business owners and non-profits - get the most up-to-date information about how to conduct marketing campaigns to grow their organizations. We demonstrate best practice ways to boost revenue and profit in personalized settings. We always follow-up with attendees to be sure their questions have been answered, too.”

“Chambers of Commerce, Rotary Clubs, and trade associations needing a speaker for conventions, sales meetings and trade shows are welcome to contact us as well,” said Countess. We now have videos available on Google’s YouTube for event organizers wishing to see a sample of our presentation style.”

About The Countess Group
The Countess Group (TCG) is a marketing and communications consultancy which has been providing strategic vision, tactical execution and measurable results for clients since 2001.

TCG provides value-added services such as:

- Strategic Marketing
- Marketing Communications
- Corporate Communications
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Public Relations
- Internet/Website Development and Optimization
- Customer Acquisition/Retention/Engagement
- Lead/Demand Generation
- Customer Relationship Management
- Sales Channel Development
- Sales Training and Support
- Trade Show Support

Now in its 14th year, the company is led by Ken Countess, an award-winning marketer and an accredited, nationally recognized expert on Email Marketing and Social Media Marketing. Ken’s approach to educating audiences how to use email marketing and social media tools such as #LinkedIn, #Facebook and #Twitter to build their business has earned him the respect of loyal followers around the country.

Mr. Countess has held executive management positions at several Fortune 100 companies and has been a senior partner at Ascend Marketing, a 35-person marketing firm. While with such well-known companies as Motorola, Marriott, and Caremark (now CVS), Ken has been responsible for creation and delivery of multiple successful sales growth strategies, strategic messaging and communications, and change management programs for worldwide markets.

Learn more about The Countess Group at www.MarketYourBusiness.co (Editor’s note: not .com). Find us on Facebook(facebook.com/TheCountessGroup), Twitter (twitter.com/CountessGroup), Google+ (google.com/+TheCountessGroup), YouTube(www.youtube.com/CountessGroup), Pinterest (pinterest.com/CountessGroup), and LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/the-countess-group-ccg)

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Media Contact:
Ken Countess
The Countess Group
407-242-4200
kc@thecountessgroup.com