The Illinois Small Business Development Center in the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University is excited to offer a new webinar series, “Exploring AI for Entrepreneurs: Automating and Innovating Your Business.” This series is specifically designed to empower small business owners with practical, actionable strategies that drive success. Each session focuses on giving participants clear, step-by-step plans that can be implemented immediately to enhance key areas of business operations, from streamlining tasks and improving customer engagement to making smarter data-driven decisions. Whether you're just starting to explore AI or looking to deepen your understanding, this series will equip you with the knowledge and tools to leverage AI for growth, efficiency, and innovation in your business. In this workshop, we’ll explore how AI can revolutionize your marketing and social media efforts. You’ll learn how AI tools can save you time, increase engagement, and improve the effectiveness of your campaigns. By the end of the session, you’ll have a clear understanding of how to use AI to automate and optimize your marketing strategies. Topics: ? How to use AI for creating personalized content and automating social media posts ? Creating compelling content and automating social media marketing with AI ? Leveraging AI tools to analyze customer behavior and improve targeting ? Mastering effective prompt techniques to achieve results that align with and enhance your brand identity Webinar series presenters: Our AI U Certified SBDC Advisers from the Illinois SBDC at Bradley University. Theresa Bloom, Director of AI U & Social Media Adviser at Illinois SBDC at Bradley. Amy Lambert, Assistant Director of Illinois SBDC at Bradley. Eric Sampson, Director of Illinois SBDC at Bradley.