The National e-Commerce Extension Initiative

Webinar Series

National e-Commerce Extension Initiative Fall 2009 Webinar Series

The National e-Commerce Extension Initiative has concluded the 2009 fall Webinar Series. These Webinars were designed for Extension educators, economic development professionals and other interested parties who have a desire to work with local leaders, citizens, and organizations to build a strong, vibrant plan for introducing and effectively using broadband in their communities. The Fall 2009 Webinar Series spotlighted newly developed online learning curricula. Participation in the Webinar Series was highly recommended for those Extension Educators interested in applying for the Implementation Mini–Grants Program.

Questions?
For additional information or questions, contact
Shannon Lane Turner (shannont@srdc.msstate.edu)

Fall 2009 Webinar Series Featured on Extension Radio Program

Rachael Carter, Extension Associate in Community and Strategic Planning and a presenter for the recent Fall 2009 Webinar Series was interviewed for Farm and Family Radio to discuss the program. Kicked off October 29, this exciting series was aimed at Extension educators, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. Topics include beginning e-commerce activities, e-commerce for Hispanic small businesses, marketing food online, and introduction to e-tailing. Hear Carter answer questions about the program and learn how it can benefit you.

Listen to the Radio Interview [mp3]

 

Archived Webinar 2009

  • A Beginner’s Guide to e-Commerce: Easy Tools for Profit
    October 29, 2009
    (Archived Webinar)
  • Web site Basics: A Primer for Hispanic Small Businesses
    November 19, 2009
    (Archived Webinar)
  • Marketing Food Specialty Products Online
    December 3, 2009
    (Archived Webinar)
  • Electronic Retailing: Selling on the Internet
    December 10, 2009
    (Archived Webinar)

Archived Webinar 2008

  • Connecting Rural Communities
    October 27, 2008
    (Archived Webinar)
  • Internet Strategies to Improve Farm Business Management
    November 11, 2008
    (Archived Webinar)
  • Helping Artisans Reach Global Markets
    November 20, 2008
    (Archived Webinar)
  • Strengthening Competitive Advantage of Rural Businesses with e-Commerce and Experience Economy Strategies
    December 16, 2008
    (Archived Webinar)

Information


eXtension Entrepreneurship Webinar Series

Food Safety for Farmers Market Vendors
April 11, 2013
Londa Nwadike, University of Vermont Extension Food Safety Specialist

Tracking Sales to Learn What Customers Really Think
May 9, 2013
Mary Peabody, UVM Extension

Are you a Supermarket Vendor or a Super Market Vendor?
 June 13, 2013
Ginger Myers, UMD Extension Marketing Specialist

All webinars will air monthly on the second Thursday at 2 p.m. (ET); 1p.m. (CT); noon (MT); 11a.m. (PT). No pre-registration is required and there is no fee to participate. About 10 minutes prior to the start time simply go the Adobe Connect Pro meeting room at https://connect.extension.iastate.edu/etc-cop . You will be presented with a login screen that has an "Enter as Guest" option. Enter your full name then click "Enter Room" to join the conference. You will be able to hear the audio directly from your computer’s speakers.

For more information and archives on the Webinar Series, please visit our Webinar page.