Save the Date: ‘Digital24-South East’ Conference to Empower Small Business Owners with Digitalization and Online Trading Insights
Small business owners from the across the South East are asked to mark their calendars for November 8th, 2023, as ‘Digital24-South East’ presents a transformative half-day conference dedicated to the world of digitalization and online trading. The conference will be hosted in the Woodford Dolmen Hotel, Kilkenny Road, Carlow from 9.30am-1.30pm . This exclusive event is tailored for owner-managers of small companies and promises to equip attendees with invaluable insights and practical strategies to harness the full potential of digital technologies and online platforms to boost business growth and competitiveness.
Digital-24 is hosted by the Local Enterprise Offices in Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford and Waterford.
The event will be moderated by Joanne Sweeney and will feature speakers including Andrew Foley from Google, Ruairí Ó hAilín from Enterprise Ireland, Digital Experts Greg Frey from Content Plan & Noel Davidson from the Entrepreneurs Academy with Conor Pope & Eimear Ní Bhraonáin
Joanne Sweeney is CEO of the Digital Training Institute and founder of the Public Sector Marketing Institute. A skilled digital marketing consultant and trainer, Joanne’s accredited programmes attract students from across the world. She works with Ireland’s independent radio sector and delivers programmes on social media, digital marketing and selling digital in radio. A former broadcast journalist, she is also a three-time author on digital communications for government and public sector agencies. Her third book ‘Public Sector Marketing Pro’ has been described by former President Barack Obama’s Chief Digital Officer as “the handbook I needed when in the White House, it would have saved me years of learning by error.”
Speaking about the event, Joanne Sweeney said “I look forward to being part of this event which will create a conversation to allow enhanced digital engagement by SME’s of all types and sizes in the South East. Digital engagement is the bridge that connects businesses with their audience in a world where the virtual and the real are becoming increasingly intertwined. It's not just about being present - it's about being a part of the conversations that matter in the digital age”.
The event is open to SME’s across the South East of Ireland and Kieran Comerford on behalf of the Local Enterprise Offices, said “Digital24-South East is your opportunity to revolutionize the way you think about your business in the digital era and benefit from the wisdom and expertise of industry-leading speakers who have successfully navigated the digital landscape. Gain actionable insights from their experiences, best practices, and case studies. Learn practical tips that you can implement in your own business immediately”. Speaking about the benefits of Digital for SME’s, Comerford said “Small businesses have a vast world of opportunities waiting in the realm of digitalization. Discover how to effectively harness these possibilities by gaining insights into the latest trends, tools, and strategies that can propel your business forward in the digital age”.
Mark your calendar for November 8th, 2023, and join us at the Woodford Dolmen Hotel in Carlow. Stay tuned for more information, including the lineup of expert speakers and detailed agenda. Booking on www.localenterprise.ie/carlow or by calling 059-9129783
For further information contact Kieran Comerford on 086-8252037 or e-mail kcomerford@carlowcoco.ie
