Franklin Art Association Meeting

The Franklin Art Association will meet on May 2 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Franklin Senior Center, 10 Daniel McCahill St. in Franklin. Refreshments and social time will begin at 6:30 p.m. followed by a short business meeting and a presentation on Social Media for the Artist. Meetings are free and open to the public.

May 5 General Meeting Agenda, Guest Speaker

You don't want to miss our May 5 General Meeting! 

Please note the start time is 8:30 a.m.

Franklin Downtown Partnership General Meeting Agenda

Thursday, May 5, 2016

Dean College Campus Center @ 8:30 am

Golder Room

1. Open Meeting
   
   

2. Adoption of Agenda
   

3. Report from Executive Director - Lisa
1. Sponsorship
   
   

4. Report from Town and Streetscape
1. Jeff Nutting, Town Administrator, & Anthony Tavalone, MA DOT
   
   

5. Report Strawberry Stroll Committee - Nicole
   
   

6. Guest Speaker: Caitlin Keller**
   Digital Learning Specialist (basic functions on using Instagram)
   
   

7. New Business
   
   

8. Adjourn

Progressive Dinner: Sunday, May 15th

Beautification Day:  Saturday May 21st

**  We are happy to welcome Guest Speaker Caitlin Keller, Digital Learning Specialist at Franklin High School. Ms. Keller will share the following skills and knowledge during her presentation:

• Basic functions of using Instagram, including posting photos, adding captions, tagging locations, filters, and following users
• Connecting to other social media apps, such as Facebook
• Using hashtags
• Strategies for promoting products/business

Come to the meeting with the Instagram app loaded on your technology device (phone or tablet) so you can jump right in and participate during the meeting. This way you can work on your own technology devices as Ms. Keller demonstrates different options and uses of Instagram.

Ms. Keller comes highly qualified to lead this discussion. She has earned a Master's Degree, Learning Technologies, Drexel University, as well as a Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, Lebanon Valley College.

Easy Ways to Access FDP News, Announcements

Happy March!

Did you know ....

There are three easy ways to stay up to date on all the latest news from the Franklin Downtown Partnership?

The Franklin Downtown Partnership is Now on Facebook and Twitter!

Find us on Facebook

Like and Follow us: https://www.facebook.com/franklindowntownpartnership.org

Follow us on Twitter @FranklinDowntwn

Follow @FranklinDowntwn 

Subscribe Via Email 

On the website (see box to the right under Facebook and Twitter links) enter your email address into the box and click "Subscribe." You will receive an email prompting you to confirm. Once you confirm, you will receive an email after 3 p.m. each day that something new has been added to the website.

And we will soon be changing our e-mail address and adding Constant Contact so stay tuned....!   Watch for your membership renewals in the mail...you won't want to miss any FDP communication with the upcoming Streetscape project beginning this Spring!

Three Ways to Keep Up with the FDP

There are three easy ways to stay up to date on all the latest news from the FDP.

The Franklin Downtown Partnership is now on Facebook and Twitter!

Find us on Facebook
Like and Follow us at https://www.facebook.com/franklindowntownpartnership.org

Follow us on Twitter @FranklinDowntwn
Follow @FranklinDowntwn

Subscribe Via Email 
On the website (see box to the right of this post) enter your email address into the box and click "Subscribe." You will receive an email prompting you to confirm. Once you confirm, you will receive an email after 3 p.m. each day that something new has been added to the website. 

General Meeting Agenda

Franklin Downtown Partnership General Meeting Agenda

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Dean College Campus Center, 8:30 a.m.

Golder Room

I.      Open Meeting

II.     Adoption of Agenda

III.    Introductions

IV.    Town Updates -- Town Administrator Jeff Nutting

V.     Report from Executive Director 
        a.  New Brochure -- available at FDP office
        b.  Harvest Festival Recap -- Huge success
        c.  FDP Partnering with Dean College School of Business

VI.    FDP Facebook and Twitter Launch -- Lisa Piana/Terri Frank

VII.   Holiday Stroll Committee -- Gregg Chalk/Roberta Trahan
        a.  Friday, November 7 -- Deadline to be included on flyers
        b.  Thursday, December 4 -- 4:00 p.m. tree lighting 

VIII.  Franklin Food Elves "12 Days of Donating"
        a.  December 1st - 12th
        b.  Businesses welcome to participate

IX.    New Business

X.     Adjourn

Social media for business

Still not sure about getting into this 'social media' thing?

Still not sure if it is worth it all?

How can Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn really help me?

Spend a couple of minutes with Jeffrey Gitomer (and then get his book) to start the journey.




Renew your membership with the Partnership, add your company link to this website, read the book and or start the conversation on how to use social media for your business. Other members around you are exploring this. This is your journey, your choice! The opportunity awaits those who take the step forward.