Please note: this event is run by the Small Business Development Corporation for small business owners in Western Australia only.

Has the video-based nature of TikTok and Instagram put you off promoting your business on these platforms?

While many people associate Reels with videos of people dancing, any business can create short form video content using Reels to communicate with their customers and promote their products and services.

In this practical workshop, you’ll learn more about Reels and why you should be using them. You’ll also be guided through the process of creating your first Reel using Canva.

This topic covers:

What defines a Reel compared to other social media content
The technical requirements for Reels on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook.
The basic features of Canva
How to use Canva’s video and animation features
Creating your first Reel using Canva

This session is for people wanting to promote their business on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok, who want to learn more about the basics of creating and sharing Reels.

This online workshop will be recorded and made available for those registrants unable to attend the live event. A link to the recording will be available to registrants from the workshop hub within 24 hours of the live event taking place. You will have a week to watch the video before the link expires.

The facilitator of this topic, Stirling Business Association, provides support, learning and networking for business owners in and around the Stirling community. The presenter of this workshop has been working as a digital marketing educator and strategist for more than 20 years, including experience in large corporates, government, non-profits and small businesses.

This workshop is presented by the Small Business Development Corporation, a Western Australian Government agency that helps small business owners to start well, survive and thrive. We offer free resources, business advice and low cost workshops covering what you need to know to boost your chance of business success. Turn to us for free, practical support to help your small business journey run smoothly.
133 140
smallbusiness.wa.gov.au

Important booking information

Bookings are limited to two tickets each, however you can make more than one booking. If you are booking for more than one person, please provide each person's email address so they receive our emails with important links and downloads.

To book for larger groups, please contact us on 133 140 or email workshops@smallbusiness.wa.gov.au

If you cannot attend, please cancel so your place can be made available to another business owner. You can cancel your booking from the update order button on your order confirmation email. Cancellations and refunds for paid workshops can be made up to 24 hours before the workshop starts.

Additional information for workshops

We are committed to supporting all WA small business owners, including those with diverse needs. Our workshops are delivered in a variety of buildings, locations and formats. If you would like further information about accessing a particular workshop, please email workshops@smallbusiness.wa.gov.au or call 133 140.

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