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Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce Hosts Successful Business Networking Event Featuring Digital Marketing Expert

Thursday 16th March, 2023

Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a successful business networking event at Victoria Park Community Centre. The event was attended by local business owners and professionals, who had the opportunity to network and learn from each other.

The highlight of the event was a talk by digital marketing expert, Richard Brooks, on social media campaigns and brand awareness marketing. The event was well-attended and received positive feedback from attendees. The atmosphere was engaging, with business owners and professionals from various industries sharing thoughts and insights.

The main attraction of the event was Richards Brook’s talk on social media campaigns and brand awareness marketing. Richard is a digital marketing expert, from Local iQ, who works with businesses to help them improve their online presence and grow their brands. During his talk, Richard shared valuable insights on the importance of social media in today’s business world and provided practical tips on digital marketing that can help increase brand awareness.

“We are thrilled with the success of this event,” said the Chamber Manager, Diogo Rodrigues. “We had a good turnout and received great feedback from attendees. We look forward to hosting more events like this in the future and providing our members with the resources they need to support and grow their businesses.”

Overall, the Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce’s business networking event was a resounding success. Attendees had the opportunity to network and learn from each other, and Richard Brook’s talk provided valuable insights on social media campaigns and brand awareness marketing.

The Chamber looks forward to hosting more events like this in the future and continuing to support local businesses in Bridgwater.

For more information about the Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce and upcoming events, please visit our website at sedgemoorchamber.co.uk.

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