Using AI Tools for Social Media - Webinar
About this workshop
Managing social media can take significant time and creative energy, from developing ideas and writing content to planning, scheduling, and publishing posts. In this live, online webinar, you’ll learn how AI tools can help you plan more efficiently, create stronger content, and manage your social media workflow while keeping your brand authentic.
You’ll learn how to:
- Identify AI tools that can support social media marketing
- Use AI applications to develop and create social media content
- Apply best practices for using AI while maintaining an authentic brand voice
- Explore practical examples of how AI can support your social media workflow
Who should attend
This webinar is designed for small business owners and entrepreneurs who want to use AI to make social media marketing more manageable and effective, whether they are new to AI or looking to refine their current approach.
What you’ll walk away with
You’ll gain a practical understanding of how AI can support social media planning and content creation, along with real-world examples and a demonstration of the process. For additional hands-on practice and guidance, attendees are encouraged to participate in the monthly AI for Social Media Lab sessions.
Before you attend
This webinar is a lecture-style session focused on understanding how to use AI tools for social media. For hands-on practice and guidance, look for the monthly AI for Social Media Lab sessions on the Virginia SBDC events calendar.
Registration
Registration is required.
Make sure to also find our monthly AI for Social Media Lab sessions on our calendar to practice what you learn!
Funding Disclosure
The Virginia SBDC Network is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, Commonwealth of Virginia, George Mason University, and local host institutions. Full disclosures regarding federal funding are available at virginiasbdc.org/funding-sources. The Virginia SBDC is nationally accredited by America’s SBDC.
Speaker(s): Mary Joynt, Marketing Coach Loudoun SBDC
Co-Sponsor(s):
We will be referring to multiple AI models during the session: You do not to need have access to an AI model for this webinar, but it may be helpful to be able to follow along. If you want to do so please set up a free account in advance on your AI model of choice. We will probably reference Gemini, ChatGPT and Claude as reference models. You don't need a paid AI account to participate in this webinar session.
Fee: No Cost
All programs of the Virginia SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis to all legal residents and citizens of the United States.
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Full disclosures regarding federal funding are available at https://www.virginiasbdc.org/funding-sources/.
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