Web Site Marketing Class Offered Again at TAMIU

Learn to create and market your own Web site in the highly competitive Internet cyber landscape at Texas A&M International University. Register now for this popular non-credit certificate course scheduled for Friday, Aug. 25 and Saturday, Aug. 26.

The course will provide 10 contact hours, split over two days - Friday from 7 - 9 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 - 4 p.m.

Interested persons should register soon; seating is limited. Course fee is $199.

"Creating and Marketing Your Own Web Site for Maximum Results on the Internet" is targeted at managers, professionals and entrepreneurs in all industries and sizes interested in greater success on the Internet. The class will teach key elements to maximize results in the Internet to strategically and creatively design Web sites and will demonstrate proven techniques for superior results.

Main topics covered include how to sell on the Internet, keywords and your domain name, key elements of your site, sales copy, automating your site, how to collect e-mail addresses, search engine submission and sources to direct traffic to your site.

Pick up a registration form online at tamiu.edu/coba/depart/mis or on Friday, Aug. 25 at 6:30 p.m. in Western Hemispheric Trade Center, room 104.

The course will be taught by Jorge H. Mata, adjunct faculty member for TAMIU's College of Arts and Sciences. Mata is also a visiting faculty member at the University of the Americas in México.

For more information, please contact Cindy Martínez, staff assistant, at 326.2486 or e-mail cindy@tamiu.edu

University office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Journalists who need additional information or help with media requests and interviews should contact the Office of Public Relations, Marketing and Information Services at prmis@tamiu.edu