The Illinois Small Business Development Center in the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University is offing a 7-part webinar series on “Mastering Google Tools to Build Your Digital Presence. Video content is one of the most powerful tools for brand visibility, customer engagement, and business growth. In today’s digital landscape, YouTube is more than just a video platform—it’s a key driver for marketing success. This webinar will provide business owners with a step-by-step guide to launching and optimizing their YouTube presence. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your video strategy, this session will equip you with the knowledge to leverage YouTube effectively. In this webinar, learn how to kickstart using YouTube and the transformative power of video content to promote and expand your business. This comprehensive guide covers everything from setting up your channel to crafting engaging videos that resonate with viewers and elevate your brand. Perfect for beginners looking to make a significant impact in the digital space. Topics covered: *How to create a YouTube channel *Adding videos and organize your channel *How to promote your business with video ads By the end of this session, you will have the confidence and tools to harness the power of video marketing, expand your reach, and drive real business growth. Don't miss this opportunity to take your digital presence to the next level!
Bicentennial History Exhibit – On display July 13th – August 24th, 2025 at Five Points Washington
Bicentennial and historical images will be exhibited by the Washington Historical Society on the Community Gallery Wall at Five Points Washington. The carefully curated photographs selected for this exhibit give a unique insight into events, people, and places from Washington’s past. The selected photographs span the last 150 years of Washington’s history and feature community events and everyday life in Washington.
StoryWalk in Washington Park
Take a walk through Washington Park and enjoy a story as you stroll! Beginning at the parking lot located on the Lincoln Grade School side of Washington Park, follow the sidewalk to read a story. This two-month session’s book is Señorita Mariposa By Ben Gundersheimer and will be displayed through Tuesday, September 30th.
