Founder Workshop: "Branding and Customer Acquisition"
Each quarter, Venture Mechanics offers a rotating series of Founder Workshops on specific topics that every startup team needs to master. These are typically 3-4 hour evening sessions given by the best of our mentors. While the workshops are intended to be taken sequentially they can be taken out of order.
Companies in the Venture Mechanics incubator are entitled to an unlimited free buffet of these workshops during their term. The workshops are also open to startups that aren't in the incubator, at the regular tuition price. Dinner is included, and parking is always free.
IF you would like to virtually attend this event. Livestream tickets are available and can be purchased HERE.
More About This Workshop:
"Branding and Customer Acquisition"
In an ever-evolving business landscape, the ability to establish a strong brand, craft effective marketing strategies, and acquire and retain customers is paramount to the success of any startup. This comprehensive course delves into the core principles and practical applications of branding, strategic marketing, and customer acquisition strategies. It also goes into detail on how to legally protect your brand, develop a robust domain name strategy, and leverage social media opportunities effectively, especially when you don’t have funding yet to deploy paid marketing.
Learn from veteran strategic marketing executives about how to create a powerful, enduring brand, and a successful marketing strategy that will win profitable customers for your business. This workshop combines interactive sessions, case studies, and practical exercises to facilitate understanding and application. Real-life examples and expert guidance ensure participants gain actionable insights.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the fundamentals of branding and the importance of a strong brand identity.
- Develop strategic marketing plans tailored to startup environments.
- Explore customer acquisition techniques and retention strategies.
- Learn how to legally protect your brand and navigate intellectual property concerns.
- Formulate an effective domain name strategy to enhance brand visibility and online presence.
- Master the use of social media platforms to promote your brand and engage with customers without a substantial budget..
Target Audience:
- Aspiring entrepreneurs and startup founders.
- Marketing professionals looking to enhance their skills.
- Business students interested in startup marketing and customer discovery.
Instructors:
Nick White, Fractional CMO
Chris Silva, Director of Product Marketing, Helpr
If there is sufficient time, the instructors will solicit founders in the audience to ask about their startups' specific branding and/or customer acquisition strategies, and get some ideation going together with the other founders and mentors in the room.
Free and convenient parking is always available at Venture Mechanics. The doors open at 5pm, and the course begins at 5:30pm. A light dinner will be served at around 6:45pm.