Big City Marketing Strategies for Rural Businesses: Forbes Workshop Series

Join Tenai Seymour of Ads Haus, in partnership with the Forbes Business Chamber, for an exclusive in-person workshop series designed to equip small business owners and marketers with powerful Facebook (Meta) advertising and marketing strategies - tailored for rural and regional businesses working with smaller budgets.

📅 Date: Monday, 30th June

Choose from three expert-led workshops or attend all three for the ultimate marketing boost:

Workshop 1: Data-Driven Facebook Ads for Small Businesses

⏰ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 Club Forbes, Templar Street, Forbes NSW 2871
💰 Investment: $190 + GST (Forbes Business Chamber members receive 25% off!)

Sick of Running Facebook Ads That Cost You Money But Don’t Make You Any?
You’re spending on ads—but are they actually working?

If you’ve been boosting posts and hoping for the best, it’s time to stop. This workshop will teach you how to track what’s working and what’s just burning your budget. No more guesswork—just clear, data-backed decisions that drive real results.

🔹 What You’ll Learn:
✅ How Facebook Ads fit into your overall marketing strategy
✅ Which numbers actually matter and how to find them in Ads Manager
✅ How to stop wasting money on the wrong audience and get in front of the right people
✅ How to optimise your ads so you spend less but get better results

🔹 Who This Is For:
Small business owners who feel like their Facebook Ads are a money pit
Anyone who’s boosting posts but not seeing sales
Business owners looking to start Facebook Ads and want to avoid costly mistakes

Workshop 2: Psychology in Advertising – Get Inside Your Customer’s Head

⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
📍 Club Forbes, Templar Street, Forbes NSW 2871
💰 Investment: $190 + GST (Forbes Business Chamber members receive 25% off!)

Why Aren’t People Clicking Your Ads? Let’s Fix That.
People don’t buy products—they buy feelings.

Your ads might be beautifully designed, but if they don’t tap into what actually makes people stop, click, and buy, you’re losing sales. This workshop dives into the science of decision-making and buyer psychology so you can create ads that speak directly to your audience and drive action.

🔹 What You’ll Learn:
✅ The psychological triggers that make people say ‘yes’
✅ How to write ad copy that connects and converts (without sounding salesy)
✅ How to use colours, images, and messaging to influence buying decisions
✅ How to sell without being pushy by using persuasion the right way

🔹 Who This Is For:
Business owners struggling to write ads that actually convert
Marketers who want to understand the psychology behind selling
Small businesses competing against bigger brands with bigger budgets

Workshop 3: Meta Ads Made Simple – Step-by-Step to Running Profitable Ads

⏰ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
📍 Club Forbes, Templar Street, Forbes NSW 2871
💰 Investment: $190 + GST (Forbes Business Chamber members receive 25% off!)

Tired of Guessing? Learn How to Run Ads That Actually Work.
Ever launched an ad, crossed your fingers, and hoped for the best? You’re not alone. But hoping isn’t a strategy.

This hands-on workshop takes the overwhelm out of running Facebook and Instagram Ads. Whether you’re a beginner or have dabbled before, I’ll walk you through exactly how to create, launch, and manage ads that bring in real results—without blowing your budget.

🔹 What You’ll Learn:
✅ How to set up campaigns properly to reach the right people
✅ The 3 biggest mistakes small businesses make (and how to avoid them)
✅ How to build an audience that’s actually interested in what you sell
✅ What your data is telling you (and how to tweak ads for better results)

🔹 Who This Is For:
Small business owners who feel overwhelmed by Facebook Ads
Anyone who’s tried ads before but didn’t see results
Business owners who want to DIY their ads with confidence

Workshop Details:

Duration: 90 minutes per workshop
Format: In-person, interactive activities, real-world examples & live Q&A
Date: Monday, 30th June
Location: Club Forbes, Templar Street, Forbes NSW 2871
💰 Investment:

1 workshop: $190 + GST
2 workshops: $360 + GST
3 workshops: $400 + GST

Forbes Business Chamber members receive 25% off all ticket prices!

🔹 Exclusive Add-On: 1:1 Meta Mentoring Session
Turn insights into action and fast-track your marketing success. Walk away from the workshop with a plan—then supercharge it with personalised, expert guidance tailored to your business. In this private 90-minute mentoring session, you'll get hands-on help from Tenai to fine-tune your Meta Ads, craft a winning strategy, or optimise your account for maximum results.
💰 Investment: $600 + GST - Only 3 spots available—first in, best dressed

🎟️ Limited spots available—secure your seat now!