Small business owners, including Kiersten Johnson of “Cookies by Kiersten,” gathered in Detroit for the “NFL Draft Small Business Pregame” event. The event aimed to provide small business owners with workshops and tools from Google to help them succeed online and during the NFL Draft.
Johnson, who has been operating her business since 2009, expressed her excitement about catering to the influx of visitors expected during the draft. She views the event as a chance to build on the existing success and positive energy in Detroit.
Claude Molinari, President and CEO of Visit Detroit, emphasized the economic impact of the NFL Draft on the city and surrounding regions. He highlighted the need for small businesses to prepare for increased demand during the event.
The workshops organized by Google aimed to help small businesses maximize their visibility and attract new customers during the NFL Draft. Johnson was eager to participate in these workshops, hoping to gain valuable insights and strategies that would help her succeed online and during the draft.
Small business owners attending this workshop have expressed their optimism about building on existing excitement and opportunities presented by the NFL Draft in Detroit. The next workshop is scheduled for April 3rd and will continue to provide valuable insights and strategies for small business owners looking to capitalize on these economic opportunities brought by this significant event in Detroit’s history.
With hundreds of thousands of people expected at this year’s NFL Draft, it’s clear that small businesses like “Cookies by Kiersten” need to be prepared for increased demand during this exciting time in Detroit’s history.
