Tues, 13 October 2026, 10:00am - 11:30am   The Word, National Centre for the Written Word, Market Pl, South Shields NE33 1JF

What is BIPC Bitesize?

‘BIPC Bitesize’ is a series of 1.5 hour-long events at The Word in South Shields, aiming to educate and inspire busy local businesses and pre-starts.

Enjoy a half-hour presentation followed by Q and A and networking. Whatever your industry, you will come away with useful takeaways to help grow your business!

Today’s Topic:

For this BIPC Bitesize session, digital marketing and website growth expert Amanda Dixon will share insight into using Facebook for business. Learn how to make the most of your Facebook account in order to attract and engage customers. Find out how you can use Facebook in connection with other social media platforms like Instagram. Whether you are new to Facebook or already have an account, you are sure to come away from this session with plenty of practical tips.

About the Expert

Amanda has been working in the digital marketing and social media world for over 15 years and has trained in excess of 5000 businesses, predominantly in the North East, including many start-ups.

In 2019 Amanda was invited to become a member of the Facebook Business Team and became one of only 23 qualified Facebook Lead Trainers in the UK, allowing her and the team to deliver training on behalf of Facebook.

Together with her son Paul, they now run Dixon Digital Marketing Ltd which provides full services in Social Media Management, Website Creation and SEO.

 

This event is funded by North East Mayor Kim McGuinness and The North East Mayoral Strategic Authority, supported by South Tyneside Council.

Make a booking

Get in touch with BIPC North East

Contact us today if you’re interested in receiving business support. We'll help give you the skills, confidence and knowledge to grow and protect your business.

Get in touch
Newcastle City Council Logo Northumberland County Gateshead Council Logo South Tyneside Council logo
  bipcnortheast@newcastle.gov.uk