Join your Tennessee Digital Coach, Netta Dobbins, for free training and coaching for your business.

Sign up for Netta's upcoming workshops below:

Reach Customers Online with Google
Tuesday, April 23 from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET
Learn how your business can be found online with Google. This workshop explains how Google Search works and how you can improve a website's visibility with Search Engine Optimization (SEO). The session also introduces products like Google Business Profile, Google Trends, Search Console, Google Ads, and more. In this workshop we’ll discuss best practices for:
- Improving your website’s visibility in Google’s organic search results, on all devices
- Creating a free Google Business Profile
- Advertising your business on Google
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Learn About Investors and Loan Options for Your Small Business - Part 2
Tuesday, April 23 from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET
When your small business needs funding, it’s important to understand what options might be available to you. In Part 1 of this two-part workshop you will learn how to find potential funding options and how to use Micro Loans to fund big goals. In Part 2 of this two-part workshop you will learn how to develop a fundraising strategy before meeting with investors and how to share your story with investors. To get the most from this workshop, we recommend you watch both presentations.
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Cybersecurity and Your Small Business
Wednesday, April 24 from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET
Cybersecurity is an important issue for businesses of all sizes. In this workshop, we’ll introduce the basics of online security and how it applies to your business and customers. You’ll learn ways you can identify common digital threats and steps you can take to protect your business. You’ll walk away with practical tips and tools to increase your business’ cybersecurity, as well as learn about the Google Cybersecurity Career Certificate to help your employees build skills in this space. In this session we’ll talk about:
- Why cybersecurity matters for businesses of all sizes
- How to protect your business and your customers online
- What steps you can take after a potential security breach
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Cybersecurity and Your Small Business
Thursday, May 2 from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET
Cybersecurity is an important issue for businesses of all sizes. In this workshop, we’ll introduce the basics of online security and how it applies to your business and customers. You’ll learn ways you can identify common digital threats and steps you can take to protect your business. You’ll walk away with practical tips and tools to increase your business’ cybersecurity, as well as learn about the Google Cybersecurity Career Certificate to help your employees build skills in this space. In this session we’ll talk about:
- Why cybersecurity matters for businesses of all sizes
- How to protect your business and your customers online
- What steps you can take after a potential security breach
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Negotiate Like a Pro
Tuesday, May 14 from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET
Negotiation is a powerful tool, whether you’re asking for a raise, buying a house, or applying for a job. In this workshop, you’ll learn why negotiation is important, when it is useful, and how to negotiate effectively in any situation. Plus, you’ll choose a few situations that are relevant to your life or work and practice applying the negotiation skills you learned. In this workshop we’ll cover:
- Why negotiation is important
- When negotiation is useful
- How to negotiate effectively in any situation
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Meet Netta

Netta is a Nashville native and founder of Mimconnect, a diversity consultancy that helps companies recruit, retain and develop diverse talent. Prior to Mimconnect, Netta worked as a publicist and marketer with a special focus on social media marketing. Since starting Mimconnect, Netta has helped a number of emerging professionals and entrepreneurs of color turn their ideas into viable opportunities. Netta's personal mission is to equip professionals and business owners with the skills to be successful in whatever route they take. This mission has led to recognitions like Adweek's 2022 Women Trailblazer to features in Forbes, The Tennessean, the Nashville Business Journal, and more.

You can ask Netta about career development, marketing strategies, community building, sales, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and more. 

If you have any questions, please email Netta at digitalcoachTN@growwithg.co.