WINTER 2022 North Seattle College Continuing Education
PROFESSIONAL Small Business Intro to Social Media for Small Business Are you a small business owner with social media accounts but feel overwhelmed when it comes to using them? Navigating between Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest to find the right fit for your needs can seem mind-boggling. We will focus primarily on Instagram and explore how your posts can be simultaneously leveraged with other platforms. We will discuss how to use social media in an effective, simplified manner to achieve your small business objectives. We will also touch on how to create consistency across your web and social media presence. This is a hybrid class partially meeting live via Zoom and partially self-paced with 1:1 meetings available on some class days during class hours for students. A $20 materials fee is due to the instructor via PayPal. #seeyouthere 17480 1/27/2022 - 2/10/2022 7:00 - 9:00PM 3 ses Th Sweeney Online; Zoom $99
Work for Yourself
The small class size was nice and made for a comfortable environment. The teacher was professional and wellorganized and brought good content to the course. The length of the class was perfect. – Julia on Introduction to Public Speaking with Patrice Tabor
Introduction to Public Speaking Would you like to reduce stage fright and gain more confidence speaking in front of a group? Whether you need to give a formal presentation or an informal presentation at a staff meeting, learning key skills will increase your effectiveness and selfconfidence. In this course you will learn strategies to deal with nervousness, plan and deliver an effective presentation and practice presentation techniques to capture audience attention. 17424 2/3/2022 - 2/17/2022 6:30 - 8:30PM 3 ses Th Tabor CC Bld; Room 3450 $95
PROFESSIONAL
Intro to Audiobook Narration and Production at Home
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Audiobooks are the fastest growing format in book publishing, and nowadays, most audiobooks are recorded in home studios. Whether you are an author who wants to narrate your own audiobook, or an actor that aspires to become a freelance narrator, this class will cover everything you need to get started narrating, engineering and producing audiobooks, as well as some great tips on finding paid work as an audiobook narrator. For this class, you will need a desktop or laptop computer with the ability to download audio recording software such as Audacity (free), as well as a separate tablet OR smartphone, a microphone, a quiet, non-echoey space and the willingness to learn. 17492 1/29/2022 - 2/26/2022 10:00AM - 12:00PM 5 ses Sa Lee Online; Zoom $129
Sell It on eBay! Discover if your item will sell or not in just one minute. Learn how to set up an eBay seller account, create successful eBay listings, upload photos, accept online payments and determine shipping costs. Discover selling tips, tricks and the traps to avoid; what to sell and what not to sell; where to get FREE shipping supplies; how to print shipping labels from your home computer; and get FREE home pickup. Explore proven listing strategies that get the most clicks, draw the highest bids, beat your competition and close the sale. Class covers eBay marketing research, how to find a profitable niche and marketing and photography tips that make your items “pop.” Plus, learn how to sell antiques, collectibles and large items you don’t want to ship. Taught by an awardwinning instructor and published eBay author. 25821 2/7/2022 - 2/9/2022 6:00 - 9:00PM 2 ses M, W Boyd Online; Zoom $99
