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Sunday, November 18, 2012

Support Bolingbrook Businesses — 20 Local Companies to 'Like' on Facebook

Check out some of the top Bolingbrook-centric pages on Facebook.

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Support Bolingbrook Businesses — 20 Local Companies to 'Like' on Facebook

Check out some of the top Bolingbrook-centric pages on Facebook.

Let's face it — we live in a digital age. These days, most of us have an online presence, and one way we keep in touch with friends and family is through Facebook. But Facebook isn't all about being social. You can stay up-to-date on what Plainfield businesses are doing — and sometimes snag great deals and special Facebook-only discounts — by making sure you're following your favorites. In no particular order, here are 20 of the best local business Facebook pages, many of which were suggested by our Facebook followers. If you own a business and you don't see it here, or you want to give your favorite local shops and restaurants a shout-out, let us know in the comments and we'll add them to the list: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  There are…

Cabinets4U, Inc

8:37 pm on Monday, December 3, 2012

Cabinets 4U Inc. designs and installs cabinetry, tops and accessories for all the spaces in your home and office. We are a proud Bolingbrook business since 1988. Like us at facebook.com/Cabinets4U   more ›

Monday, October 22, 2012

RSVP for Patch's Free Social Media Workshop Oct. 22

Join Bolingbrook Patch on Oct. 22 at Gordon Biersch for a free event designed to help navigate the online world.

Sunday, October 21, 2012

RSVP for Patch's Free Social Media Workshop Oct. 22

Join Bolingbrook Patch on Oct. 22 at Gordon Biersch for a free event designed to help navigate the online world.

Saturday, October 20, 2012

RSVP for Patch's Free Social Media Workshop Oct. 22

Join Bolingbrook Patch on Oct. 22 at Gordon Biersch for a free event designed to help navigate the online world.

Friday, October 19, 2012

RSVP for Patch's Free Social Media Workshop Oct. 22

Join Bolingbrook Patch on Oct. 22 at Gordon Biersch for a free event designed to help navigate the online world.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

RSVP for Patch's Free Online Marketing Workshop Oct. 22

Join Bolingbrook Patch on Oct. 22 at Gordon Biersch for a free event designed to help navigate the online world.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

On the Job Hunt? Try Using Social Media

Workforce Investment Board of Will County offers tips for online job seekers.

Searching for employment used to mean typing up a resumè, shining your shoes, putting on your best business suit and pounding the pavement for days on end. But times have changed. And according to Mary Gajcak, a business liaison for the Workforce Investment Board of Will County, finding a new job could be just a click away—that is, if you learn how to use social media to target potential employers and market your skills to them. Gajcak showed dozens of residents how to hunt for jobs using social networking sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter, Monday at the Fountaindale Public Library, at the invitation of Illinois State Rep. Emily McAsey (85th District). Pat Fera, manager of the workforce investment board, added her expertise to …

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