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Brand + Market with Intention Bootcamp with ECDI

2025-09-09 18:00:00 2025-09-09 19:30:00 America/New_York Brand + Market with Intention Bootcamp with ECDI Build a brand that connects, a message that lands, and a marketing rhythm that drives real results by attending this five-week workshop series. Limited spots - register now! Main Library - Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Tuesday, September 09
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-09 18:00:00 2025-09-09 19:30:00 America/New_York Brand + Market with Intention Bootcamp with ECDI Build a brand that connects, a message that lands, and a marketing rhythm that drives real results by attending this five-week workshop series. Limited spots - register now! Main Library - Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Main Library

Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Build a brand that connects, a message that lands, and a marketing rhythm that drives real results by attending this five-week workshop series. Limited spots - register now!

The ECDI Women's Business Centers (WBC) of Northern Ohio has partnered with the Akron-Summit County Public Library to bring you the Brand + Market with Intention Bootcamp with ECDI, which is designed to layer knowledge and give participants real tools they can act on immediately and independently.

This five-session workshop will be held at the Main Library.

Course topics covered:

  • Complete an Ideal Customer Profile; identify specific marketing channels for audiences.
  • Write a brand statement; choose signature phrases; and build the foundation of a messaging strategy.
  • Creating content; repurposing messages; using reels, carousels, or email.
  • Learn to build trust; make soft offers; and drive action through both posts and direct engagement.
  • Build a personal marketing plan that’s realistic, repeatable, and sustainable.

Important Dates:

  • Workshops will be held on Tuesdays, September 9 - October 7, 6-7:30 pm

    • September 9 - Know Who You're Talking To
    • September 16 - Clarify Your Brand Message
    • September 23 - Create Magnetic, Low-Effort Content
    • September 30 - Sell Without Feeling Salesy
    • October 7 - Set up Your Marketing Rhythm

Contact the Business, Government & Science Division at Main Library for more information at 330.643.9020 or bgsdiv@akronlibrary.org.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Business & Personal Finance |

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Main Library
Phone: 330.643.9000
Branch manager
Michael Bianchi
Hours
We're closed Sunday August 31 due to Labor Day Eve
Mon, Aug 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 30 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 31 Closed
(Labor Day Eve)
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About the branch

Main Library, located in the heart of downtown Akron, combines compelling public space with meaningful and relevant public library services for all members of our community. Since opening in 2004, the downtown library welcomes more than one million visitors each year.

Subject divisions include: Business, Government & Science, Culture & AV, Magazines & Newspapers, Special Collections (local history & genealogy), TechZone@Main, Teen, and a 12,000 square feet Children's Library.

Special services available at Main Library include: a Patent & Trademark Resource Center; U.S. Passport and Notary services; a Microbusiness Center; a Maker Space; a resource lab for early childhood educators; and regularly scheduled computer training classes. Also available at Main Library are more than 125 public access computers, color photocopiers/printers, laminating, scanning, faxing, and free Wi-Fi.

Specialized spaces include a 425-seat auditorium, public meeting rooms, and a used bookstore. An interior glass block walkway leads to a 600-space parking garage owned by the City of Akron. An outdoor amphitheater and landscaped park complete the complex.

Upcoming Events

OhioMeansJobs: One-on-One Assistance
Tue, Sep 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full
Get Maker Help with a Technology Trainer
Wed, Sep 03, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
TechZone
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room
Lofi Hangout
Wed, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen Meeting Room
Job Readiness - Learn How to Find Unadvertised Jobs
Thu, Sep 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Sep 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
OhioMeansJobs: One-on-One Assistance
Thu, Sep 04, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A
Get Maker Help with a Technology Trainer
Thu, Sep 04, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
TechZone
Tech Teen Thursday
Thu, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Meeting Room
Movies@Main
Thu, Sep 04, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium
Graphic Novel Book Club - "Paper Girls" by Brian K. Vaughan
Thu, Sep 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Register
Music & Movement
Fri, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
Rubber City Jazz & Blues Festival
Fri, Sep 05, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Atrium,Auditorium
Adult Dungeons & Dragons: Red Hand of Doom
Sat, Sep 06, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Quiet Study Room 1
TechZone Tours
Sat, Sep 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
TechZone
Messy Art Mondays
Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
Teen Gaming Club
Mon, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room
OhioMeansJobs: One-on-One Assistance
Tue, Sep 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A
Brand + Market with Intention Bootcamp with ECDI
Tue, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center
Register
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full
Funding Beyond Federal
Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 2AB
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room
Pokemon Club
Wed, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room
Making Masterpieces Monthly
Wed, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
TechZone
This event is full
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
Job Readiness - Create a Resume Employers Will Notice
Thu, Sep 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A
OhioMeansJobs: One-on-One Assistance
Thu, Sep 11, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A
Teen Magic: The Gathering
Thu, Sep 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teen Meeting Room
Access to Capital with Huntington Bank
Thu, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center
Register
Movies@Main
Thu, Sep 11, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium
Music & Movement
Fri, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
DNA Genealogy Research Tips and Tricks
Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Special Collections
Paws for Reading
Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Messy Art Mondays
Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
iPhone/iPad Basics
Mon, Sep 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab 1
Teen Gaming Club: Hungry Hungry Hippo Edition
Mon, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room
Smart Spending: Practical Tips for Everyday Savings - The Savvy Shopper’s Guide to Saving
Mon, Sep 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 1
OhioMeansJobs: One-on-One Assistance
Tue, Sep 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A
iPhone Storage
Tue, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab 1
Brand + Market with Intention Bootcamp with ECDI
Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center
Register
Funding Beyond Federal
Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 2AB
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room
Android Device Basics
Wed, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab 1
Ask an Attorney - Housing Legal Clinic
Wed, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Atrium
Register
Homeschool Huddle
Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Library Educator Lab
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
Job Readiness - Using AI to Bolster Your Resume
Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A
OhioMeansJobs: One-on-One Assistance
Thu, Sep 18, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A
Android Storage
Thu, Sep 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab 1
Teen Volunteers
Thu, Sep 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Meeting Room
Music & Movement
Fri, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
Family Storytime
Sat, Sep 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room
Main Event Many Voices: Sarah Lohman
Sat, Sep 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium
3D Printer Demo
Sat, Sep 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
TechZone
Messy Art Mondays
Mon, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
Direct to Film Demo
Mon, Sep 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
TechZone
Registration opens Monday, September 1 2025 at 10:00am
Teen Gaming Club
Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room
OhioMeansJobs: One-on-One Assistance
Tue, Sep 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A
Foundation Directory Online Clinic
Tue, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space B
Brand + Market with Intention Bootcamp with ECDI
Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center
Register
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room
Vinyl Printer Demo
Wed, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
TechZone
Registration opens Wednesday, September 3 2025 at 10:00am
Summit County Community Read - "Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club"
Wed, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
Registration opens Wednesday, September 3 2025 at 10:00am
Job and Family Services: Case Managers at the Library
Thu, Sep 25, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Quiet Study Room 1
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
Job Readiness - Ace Your Next Interview
Thu, Sep 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A
OhioMeansJobs: One-on-One Assistance
Thu, Sep 25, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A
Creative Spark
Thu, Sep 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room
View & Discuss "Vital Pages: The Fight for Public Libraries"
Thu, Sep 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Auditorium
Movies@Main
Thu, Sep 25, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium
Music & Movement
Fri, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
Laser Engraver Demo
Sat, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
TechZone
Registration opens Saturday, September 6 2025 at 10:00am
Messy Art Mondays
Mon, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
The Lore Keepers Guild - Book Club
Mon, Sep 29, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
115 E. Market St., Akron, OH 44308
OhioMeansJobs: One-on-One Assistance
Tue, Sep 30, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A
Brand + Market with Intention Bootcamp with ECDI
Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center
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