Workshop: Paid Social That Works — Facebook & Instagram Advertising Essentials
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This workshop qualifies for reimbursement as part of the City of Champaign New Business Grant Program. If you are an awardee of the program and attend this session, you will receive a certificate to include in your reimbursement forms to the City.
Presented by Scott Clanin – Director, Clanin Creative
If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re using Facebook and Instagram ads the right way, this session is for you. We’ll walk through the difference between boosting and structured ad campaigns, how to choose the right objective, how targeting works, and what types of ads perform best for local businesses. We’ll also discuss creative best practices and common mistakes that waste budget.
Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Time: 1-2 PM
Location: Champaign Public Library (Robeson A/B) – 200 W. Green Street, Champaign, IL 61820
Register online at cusbdc.org/events to secure a seat (no cost to attend). All materials will be provided.
Scott Clanin is the owner and director of Clanin Creative, an independent design agency based in Champaign, Illinois. With a deep passion for marketing and a sharp creative eye, Scott leads projects that help businesses craft and communicate their unique stories. He is a strong advocate for the local community, having served on the boards of Promise Healthcare, 40 North, the Champaign Center Partnership, and more. As a certified Google professional, Scott combines his expertise in digital strategy with a commitment to innovative design, helping brands grow and thrive.
Clanin Creative is an independent design agency hailing from Champaign, Illinois, dedicated to transforming brands with standout design and compelling storytelling. Their unique approach blends strategic insight with creative skill, delivering tailored solutions that elevate brands and connect with audiences. Learn more by visiting www.clanincreative.com.
This workshop is sponsored by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Champaign County EDC and presented in collaboration with Champaign County EDC, Champaign Public Library, Community Foundation of East Central Illinois, EDC of Decatur & Macon County, Experience Champaign-Urbana, and University of Illinois Research Park.
Presented by Scott Clanin – Director, Clanin Creative
If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re using Facebook and Instagram ads the right way, this session is for you. We’ll walk through the difference between boosting and structured ad campaigns, how to choose the right objective, how targeting works, and what types of ads perform best for local businesses. We’ll also discuss creative best practices and common mistakes that waste budget.
Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Time: 1-2 PM
Location: Champaign Public Library (Robeson A/B) – 200 W. Green Street, Champaign, IL 61820
Register online at cusbdc.org/events to secure a seat (no cost to attend). All materials will be provided.
Scott Clanin is the owner and director of Clanin Creative, an independent design agency based in Champaign, Illinois. With a deep passion for marketing and a sharp creative eye, Scott leads projects that help businesses craft and communicate their unique stories. He is a strong advocate for the local community, having served on the boards of Promise Healthcare, 40 North, the Champaign Center Partnership, and more. As a certified Google professional, Scott combines his expertise in digital strategy with a commitment to innovative design, helping brands grow and thrive.
Clanin Creative is an independent design agency hailing from Champaign, Illinois, dedicated to transforming brands with standout design and compelling storytelling. Their unique approach blends strategic insight with creative skill, delivering tailored solutions that elevate brands and connect with audiences. Learn more by visiting www.clanincreative.com.
This workshop is sponsored by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Champaign County EDC and presented in collaboration with Champaign County EDC, Champaign Public Library, Community Foundation of East Central Illinois, EDC of Decatur & Macon County, Experience Champaign-Urbana, and University of Illinois Research Park.
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Champaign Public Library, 200 W Green St,Champaign, Illinois, United States
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Host or PublisherIllinois Small Business Development Center at Champaign County EDC
