Grow Your Online Business!

Grow Your Online Business!

As a Grow with Google Partner, Bridgton Public Library is inviting you to tune in to a special livestream for small businesses: Sell Online This Holiday Season with E-Commerce Tools.

Learn how to sell online to customers as they kick off their holiday shopping season. This livestream will walk you through the benefits of setting up an online store with Shopify and how to list your products on Google so you can sell from anywhere. Learn more about helpful tools to stand out online, such as Local Opportunity Finder and Grow My Store.

The Grow with Google team will be hosting this live, virtual event on October 14th, 2020 noon-1:00. RSVP here: Sell Online This Holiday Season

You can ask questions live during the event on Twitter by using #GrowWithGoogle.

Interested in learning more about Google Tools for Business? Click here:  Grow with Google at BPL

Food Preservation for October

Food Preservation for October

UMaine Extension Food Preservation Webinar – October Topics

October is the home stretch for preserving Maine foods. Four new food preservation webinars from UMaine Extension staff will help you put up these fall foods with safety and flavor in mind. Learn from the experts in these 45-minute sessions. The new topics for October are:

October 6 – Winter Storage

October 13 – Storing Maine Grains and Repackaging Bulk Items

October 20 – Pressure Canning Meats

October 27 – Preserving Cranberries

Registration is required; a $5 donation per session is optional. If you have a Bridgton Public Library card, please just bring in or email your registration to the Library and we will make the donation on your behalf!

If you can’t attend the session live, register to receive the follow-up email with recipes, resources, and the link to the webinar recording. Register here: https://extension.umaine.edu/food-health/food-preservation/food-preservation-webinar-series/

For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, call or email Kate McCarty at (207) 781-6099 or kate.mccarty@maine.edu.