Smart Business Seminar Series

May 12th, 6 p.m. Does your Business have a Facebook account? Four Points by Sheraton 1333 Rural Road, Tempe ______________________________ May 19th, 6 p.m. Top 5 Reasons to use Excel in your Business Four Points by Sheraton 1333 Rural Road, Tempe _______________________________ $10 in advance $15 at the door RSVP to classes@LightRailConnect.com _______________________________...

How to Use Google AdWords to Grow Your Business

Presented by LightRailConnect & LRA Real Estate Group Sponsored by Four Points by Sheraton Tempe LRA Real Estate Group and LightRailConnect have partnered with local AdWords expert Jason Carr to offer this practical class. Jason has been managing Pay-Per-Click advertising campaigns since 2005 and has worked for a wide variety of companies ranging from small service businesses all the way up to Fortune 500 companies. This class is geared toward small business owners who are new to Google’s advertising system and are looking to expand their marketing reach. In this class you will learn: How to structure a successful AdWords campaign. · How to avoid 3 common mistakes that will waste your money (and your time). · How to find the right keywords for your product and business. · Best practices for writing ad copy and constructing keyword groups. There will also be time to answer your questions. Cost: $10 per person Location: Four Points by Sheraton Tempe 1333 Rural Rd, Tempe AZ 85281 Time: Thurs. April 28th @ 6:00pm – Class will run 45 minutes with time after for Q&A If you plan to attend, please RSVP to info@lightrailconnect.com Download and Print a Flyer: How to use Google Adwords to Grow your...

Feds o.k. the next Mesa Light Rail Extension Step

So, now, full speed ahead until the next ‘Full Stop’ Federal review meeting arrives. The Federal government has approved the next process steps in the 3 mile extension of the light rail tracks down Main Street to Mesa Drive. There is still a long list of requirements for Metro to complete, but that has to be assumed to be automatically done and complied with at this stage. The 3.1 mile extension will continue from the current end station at Sycamore and Main St, down Main Street to Hobson Street, which lies just to the east of Mesa Drive. It is estimated that the Federal Government will contribute $110 million to the project. The additional $200 million will come from the Sales Tax in the County. The design is complicated and meticulous; it can take two full years to complete. So, don’t buy your tickets just yet. They may expire before the train glides over the...