Business Education Series
Join us for a Business Education Class! These classes are designed to meet the needs of local business owners, managers, and employees as well as non-profit leaders. Topics for these classes reflect current trends and the needs of our members. For all of our classes, no prior classes are required however we do request pre-registration. Classes are free for Chamber Members, $15 for non-Chamber Members.
Attendees must pre-register by emailing rachel@rhinelanderchamber.com with name, phone, and business. Classes are only available in person. Limited seating is available.
2025 Business Education Series Schedule
9am-11am
Rhinelander Chamber 450 W. Kemp St. Rhinelander, WI 54501
Getting Started in Marketing
Get started marketing your business or non-profit by hearing from local professionals. Hear from panelists already emersed in marketing in a variety of fields. From non-profits, to multi-location businesses, to small store-fronts these panelists will share their experiences and best practices. This class will be held conversation-style with the opportunity for lots of questions. Obtain tidbits and ideas as you hear from experienced locals!
*No previous classes are required to take this class.
Thanks to our sponsor OCEDC, this class is completely free for chamber members ($15 for non-members). Attendees must pre-register by emailing Rachel@rhinelanderchamber.com with name, cell phone number, and business name. This class is only available in person at the Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce at 450 W. Kemp St., Rhinelander, WI. Limited seating is available.
*No previous classes are required to take this class.
This class is completely free for chamber members ($15 for non-members). Attendees must pre-register by emailing Rachel@rhinelanderchamber.com with name, phone, and business. This class is only available in person. Limited seating is available.
9am-11am
Rhinelander Chamber 450 W. Kemp St. Rhinelander, WI 54501
Digital Content Creation
Wondering what social or website content is the most effective? Learn how from Valo Media’s Niina Baum. Join this class to learn how to create short form videos for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. Hear best practices for publishing content, hashtag usage and more. This class will be taught at a beginner level and all are welcome from all stages of life!
Valo Media combines the enduring spirit of Finnish sisu with new digital marketing strategies to empower Northwoods businesses to thrive online.
*No previous classes are required to take this class.
Thanks to our sponsor OCEDC, this class is completely free for chamber members ($15 for non-members). Attendees must pre-register by emailing Rachel@rhinelanderchamber.com with name, cell phone number, and business name. This class is only available in person at the Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce at 450 W. Kemp St., Rhinelander, WI. Limited seating is available.
9am-11am
Rhinelander Chamber 450 W. Kemp St. Rhinelander, WI 54501
Analyzing Marketing Data for Beginners
Join us for Marketing Analytics for Small Businesses, where Don Schindhelm, digital marketing expert from Nicolet College, will guide you through a basic understanding of analytics tools like Google My Business Insights, Facebook Analytics, and Newsletter Reports, and how they can be used to track performance, engage customers, and refine your marketing strategy.
Don Schindhelm has been involved in digital marketing since the early 1990s, back when the internet was just starting to change the way we connect and communicate. At Nicolet College, Don teaches courses in digital marketing fundamentals, advertising, and e-commerce. His expertise supports both traditional students and business professionals, guiding them toward earning their digital marketing diplomas
*No previous classes are required to take this class.
Thanks to our sponsor OCEDC, this class is completely free for chamber members ($15 for non-members). Attendees must pre-register by emailing Rachel@rhinelanderchamber.com with name, cell phone number, and business name. This class is only available in person at the Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce at 450 W. Kemp St., Rhinelander, WI. Limited seating is available.
Previous Topics:
Positivity and Team Engagement: A Retention Tactic
Privacy and Security for Businesses with the Bureau of Consumer Protection
Financing Your Business 101
Marketing in the Northwoods
Put Your Best Foot Forward: Personal Branding, Headshot Opportunity
Developing Holiday Marketing
Social Media Overview
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