BBC Friday 22 Feb 2019 – “2019 Big Changes For Small Business Websites” w/ Craig Clermont

Join us this chilly BBC Friday for a special presentation by BBC Regular Craig Clermont, Bookish MediaNew privacy laws, digital accessibility guidelines, and Google changes that website owners should know about. Let’s look at them from the small business owner’s perspective.

Co-Founder with Anne Clermont At Bookish Media, Craig performs website audits for Bookish clients for Compliance, Security, and SEO. He also consults on helping clients decide which CMS is best for them, be it SquareSpace, WordPress, Shopify, Drupal, Adobe EM, or Sitecore. Each has pros and cons, so picking the right one is very important depending on a number of factors. Visit Craig on LinkedIn.com.

NOTE: On 26 February, 7:30-8:45 AM – Craig will present “Big Changes In 2019 For Small Business Websites” for the Silverdale Chamber & SCORE Kitsap at Hops n Drops in Silverdale; register: business.silverdalechamber.com. Also Wednesday February 27, 7:30-8:45, hosted at the Poulsbo Chamber Office (Poulsbo Flyer).

So Invite your friends and associates to come join us for this exciting non-virtual non-cloud event in real time and real space … and another delicious cup of BBC!

Be here, be free, be businesswise. For, in a sense, me hearties, as serial entrepreneurials, we all be business wise!

BBC@OfficeXpats – 403 Madison Ave N, Bainbridge Is, Upstairs at the Pavilion  
7:30-8:00 – coffee/tea, visiting, informal networking  
8:00-8:50 – 2019 Small Business Website Update, w/ Craig Clermont
8:50-9:00 – announcements, visiting

Sincerely, BBC Management, KaveDragen Ink, & other entrepreneurial sentients from planet BBC _______________________________________________

BBC Regulars Upcoming News & Events!

20 February, 11:30-1:00 PM – “2019 ECONOMIC VITALITY REPORT” & Chamber Luncheon @ Wing Point Golf & Country Club. You need to register ahead (by deadline February 15th) at bainbridgechamber.com21 February 5:30-7:00 PM – Chamber After Hours @ Coates Design Architects. Wine & light refreshments; try the virtual reality goggles for a walk around inside a house that hasn’t been built yet. Free event: bainbridgechamber.com.

26 February, 7:30-8:45 – BBC Regular Craig Clermont, Bookish Media, will be presenting for the Silverdale Chamber and SCORE Kitsap: “Big Changes In 2019 For Small Business Websites.”  Location: Hops n Drops, 3171 NW Bucklin Hill RD. Details and registration:  business.silverdalechamber.com. Also Wednesday February 27, 7:30-8:45, hosted at the Poulsbo Chamber Office, 19735 10th Ave. NE, Suite S100 (Poulsbo Flyer).

Creating Community Resilience. “Map Your Neighborhood”:  bifd.org/map-your-neighborhood.aspx. Bainbridge Prepares:  bainbridgeprepares.org. Scott James guidebook, “Prepared Neighborhoods” preparedneighborhoods.com.

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BBC Business Community Related Links
OfficeXpats officexpats.com
Chamber Of Commerce bainbridgechamber.com & visitbainbridge.com
Bainbridge Island Downtown Association bainbridgedowntown.org
Bainbridge Island Library (KRL) krl.org/bainbridge-island
Bainbridge Island Museum Of Art biartmuseum.org
Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network (BARN) bainbridgebarn.org
Bainbridge Island Senior Center biseniorcenter.org
Accelerate Kitsap, Business Support Network acceleratekitsap.org
Helpline House helplinehouse.org
Kitsap SCORE kitsapscore.org
Rolling Bay Hall – Performance Art Venue rollingbayhall.com
Space Craft – Performance Arts Space Station On Earth SpaceCraftPresents.org
Toastmasters – Noon Edition bainbridgeisland.toastmastersclubs.org
Toastmasters – Evening Edition uspeakeasy.com
The Marshall Suites Concierge Service TheMarshallSuites.com
Island Emergency Preparedness & First Responder Links:
Bainbridge Prepares Emergency Management bainbridgeprepares.org
Kitsap County Emergency Management kitsapdem.org
City of Bainbridge Island (COBI)
Bainbridge Island Fire Department
Bainbridge Island Police Department
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K. D. Kragen is a philosopher, writer, teacher, editor, husband, father and grandfather. A third generation San Franciscan, Vietnam era vet U.S. Coast Guard (1973-1977), married to Janet L. Kragen for 32 years (1977-present), K. D. is a published novelist ("The KillWare Chronicles" and "Plagueman"); he has taught logic and lectured in philosophy of art at various college and local art schools (Northwest College of Art, Trumeau College of the Arts). Presently he teaches senior citizens basic computer skills (to be able to keep in touch with children and grandchildren), does general computer maintenance, MS and Linux OS, manages a small publishing house, Scandia Patch Press, and edits and ghosts the writings of other local authors. KaveDragen Ink LLC Clean, sparkling copy is often the first impression you make on prospective clientele. Every company needs: One, the Visionary, company owner, manager. That's you! You are the market expert. You know your products and services better than anyone else. Two, the Copy-editor, the wordsmith. That's me. I supply the polish and clarity of communication needed to grab your client from the very first line.