Web Training & Mentoring
LEO Sligo Mentoring Programme
Format.ie web designers Sligo has been delivering mentoring services to individuals and small businesses for over 6 years on behalf of Sligo Enterprise Board. The Mentoring Programme is aimed at assigning skills, knowledge, experience and entrepreneurial capability of experienced business individuals with SMEs and managers who need one-on-one coaching, mentoring advice and hands on direction. Typical areas Format.ie Web Design Sligo has been involved in inc:
- Business Planning & Strategy
- E-Commerce Design, Functionality Planning
- Market Research / Market Development
- Digital Marketing and Promotion
- E-marketing & Social Media
Further information on the mentoring programme.
Website Trainer
Jonathan Lomax from Format.ie Web Design Sligo has delivered website courses both at Solas (previously FAS) and on-site at the Format Offices in County Sligo to teach students how to plan, build and maintain a website from start to finish. Topics covered during the website course typically include:
- Internet Overview
- HTML – Building your first webpage
- Hosting and domain names
- Tools of the trade
- Writing good content
- Search Engine Optimisation
- Social Media
- Blogs, WordPress
- E-commerce websites
- Developing your website
- Newsletters and emails
- Planning a mobile version of your website
- Image manipulation
- Copyright issues
Website Speaking/Lecturer
Format.ie has been invited to give talks on websites to businesses. Jonathan was also invited by the Roscommon Bar Association to give a lecture specifically for the legal profession.
Email Newsletters
Format.ie Web Designers can advise and help you design and set up email newsletters direct from your website to your customers complete with social share buttons for each article which can be a valuable opportunity to attract more subscribers.