eBillme Presents: "How eCommerce Biz Can Use Social Media"

Gary Vaynerchuk to Host Online Social Media Workshop for Retailers



“How eCommerce Merchants Can Use Social Media” will be presented by eBillme for eCommerce executives



RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Friday, Jan. 15, Gary Vaynerchuk, social media expert, host of WineLibraryTV.com, and bestselling author of “Crush It!,” will host a free online social media workshop for eCommerce companies. “How eCommerce Businesses Can Use Social Media,” presented by eBillme, a secure payment option online that enables consumers to use online banking to pay now, pay securely, and use available funds, will teach online retailers how they can use social networking sites for brand awareness, customer service, and to reach new customers.



The interactive session, is designed for any eCommerce executive interested in learning how social media can help grow their business. During this two-hour workshop, eCommerce companies will learn:

• The common myths when it comes to social media engagement.


• Tips and tricks for setting up an eCommerce presence on social networking sites.


• How to train and motivate your eCommerce teams to use social media.


• A tour of social media sites, including Twitter and Facebook.


• How to find and engage customers through social networking.

“Social media has become a powerful tool for retailers to support sales, marketing, and customer service,” says Samer Forzley, Vice President of Marketing for eBillme. “Forrester Research is predicting that in 2010, online retail marketers will move out of the testing phase and will establish formal social media budgets and plans. We worked closely with Gary Vaynerchuk to design a workshop that speaks directly to the needs of eCommerce executives. This is an opportunity for online retailers to learn new techniques and see an impact from their social media presence in the new year.”



“How eCommerce Merchants Can Use Social Media,” hosted by Gary Vaynerchuk, will take place on Friday, Jan. 15 at 2:30 p.m. EST. To register, please visit https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/274143947. Participants will receive a free copy of “Crush It!” following the webinar, while supplies last.



About eBillme



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