
Using Facebook and Instagram for your business
Mon 14 Sept · 09:45
Ashton Library and Information Service
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The Using Facebook and Instagram for your business workshop will be held at Ashton Library and Information Service in Manchester on 2026-09-14 at 08:45. The event is a workshop with various performers. The price is free.
Explore the many ways that we can use these social media channels to grow your business.
Whether you are in the early stages of using social media for business or you are looking to enhance and develop your existing skills, this workshop is for you and will cover:
Getting the basics right including content and profiles
Using Facebook and Instagram as networking tools to raise your online presence
Using hashtags effectively
Getting the most from the Meta Business Suite
Using ads
How you can utilise these platforms to showcase different aspects of your business
Presented by Adam Whittaker, Marketing Consultant and Social Media Specialist.
PLEASE NOTE:This workshop is part of our Build A Business in GM Libraries programme, funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. To be eligible to attend this workshop you must either:
Own a small business (including sole traders and microbusinesses) OR You are thinking of starting a business or have a business idea you want to develop.
You or your business also needs to have a postcode within one of the following Greater Manchester authorities: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Manchester, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford or Wigan.
Find out more at buildabusinessgm.org
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Using Facebook and Instagram for your business takes place on Monday, 14 September 2026 at 09:45.
Using Facebook and Instagram for your business is held at Ashton Library and Information Service in Manchester (Market Place, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6BH).
Entry to Using Facebook and Instagram for your business is free.
Tickets for Using Facebook and Instagram for your business can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Using Facebook and Instagram for your business
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The Using Facebook and Instagram for your business workshop will be held at Ashton Library and Information Service in Manchester on 2026-09-14 at 08:45. The event is a workshop with various performers. The price is free.
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Explore the many ways that we can use these social media channels to grow your business.
Whether you are in the early stages of using social media for business or you are looking to enhance and develop your existing skills, this workshop is for you and will cover:
Getting the basics right including content and profiles
Using Facebook and Instagram as networking tools to raise your online presence
Using hashtags effectively
Getting the most from the Meta Business Suite
Using ads
How you can utilise these platforms to showcase different aspects of your business
Presented by Adam Whittaker, Marketing Consultant and Social Media Specialist.
PLEASE NOTE:This workshop is part of our Build A Business in GM Libraries programme, funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. To be eligible to attend this workshop you must either:
Own a small business (including sole traders and microbusinesses) OR You are thinking of starting a business or have a business idea you want to develop.
You or your business also needs to have a postcode within one of the following Greater Manchester authorities: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Manchester, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford or Wigan.
Find out more at buildabusinessgm.org
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Ashton Library and Information ServiceMarket Place, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6BH
St Peter's, Manchester
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When is Using Facebook and Instagram for your business?
Using Facebook and Instagram for your business takes place on Monday, 14 September 2026 at 09:45.
Where is Using Facebook and Instagram for your business taking place?
Using Facebook and Instagram for your business is held at Ashton Library and Information Service in Manchester (Market Place, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6BH).
How much are tickets for Using Facebook and Instagram for your business?
Entry to Using Facebook and Instagram for your business is free.
How do I get tickets for Using Facebook and Instagram for your business?
Tickets for Using Facebook and Instagram for your business can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Ashton Library and Information Service
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