Learn how social media algorithms really work, how to use hashtags and mentions strategically to boost visibility, engagement, and reach organically.
2022 District Award, 2020 SCORE Diamond Chapter, Serving Sarasota and Manatee Counties
The Manasota Chapter of SCORE covers Sarasota and Manatee counties on the west coast of Florida. We have over 75 volunteers to assist you with your business problem-solving. We offer Education and Mentoring on a wide range of business issues. We are committed to achieving inclusion and diversity among our volunteers, staff, and Board to better serve our clients.
Join SCORE Manasota’s free/low-cost online or in-person workshops led by industry experts—gain practical insights, tools and resources to grow your business. Browse all workshops.
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Learn how ChatGPT and AI tools can boost your small business operations. Discover real-world uses, prompt writing tips, and ethical guidelines with SCORE Mentor Charlie Morris.
From understanding how ChatGPT works to mastering prompt engineering, this session provides practical, real-world examples tailored to the needs of small business owners. Learn the difference between free and paid AI tools, explore use cases in content creation, sentiment analysis, data processing, and even image generation, all while keeping ethical and legal considerations in mind.
What You’ll Learn:
- How ChatGPT and
Register today for the free online series.
Elevate your business with SCORE’s Amazon Seller Success Series 2025, sponsored by Amazon. This series reveals proven strategies to optimize product listings, marketing tactics and operations—empowering you to scale fast. Gain actionable insights from industry experts and connect with like-minded entrepreneurs for lasting success.
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We believe that anyone can start a small business with the right support. We also know that the path to success may vary based on where you are in your business journey.
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