Franklin County Business Writing Workshops -- May 2009

Caroline King, local resident of Madrid and owner of Maine Word, will present two business writing workshops Franklin County during the month of May.

On Tuesday, May 5, Caroline King will offer her workshop Telling the Story of Your Business designed to help you turn your passion into the words you need to tell the world about your business. The class will be held at the Loon Lodge in Rangeley from 1p – 4p and is offered at the affordable price of only $35.

Caroline King, along with the Cooperative Extension’s Marc Edwards will present an interactive and results-oriented workshop called Writing for Your Business on Saturday, May 2nd from 9am - 3pm in Farmington. The workshop will help small business owners to develop a mission statement for their business and learn how to express the unique benefits of their product or service on the printed page. Writing for Your Business will be held at the Farmington Town Office meeting room and costs $35 per person.

Caroline King, owner of Maine Word, provides small business owners with the skills necessary to write effective and creative written marketing materials and shares her professional expertise to help small business convey strong written messages and succeed during these tough economic times. Caroline King has been widely published in Maine newspapers and brings a wealth of experience to her diverse clients and students from around New England.

Maine Word (www.maineword.com) provides writing and editing solutions from creating the first sentence to editing your final draft. Our services include creative content for small business and community organizations, editing all of your written materials and coaching you to develop your personal or business writing skills.

For more information or to register, please contact Caroline King at 491-9810 or by email at caroline@maineword.com. Pre-registration is required for these special event because the class size is limited.