Networking/Business Development Meeting

Speaker: Beth Guide, President - Vertical Web
Topic: AI Marketing and Business Automation for Business Owners

Bio:
Principal Beth Guide entered the web design and hosting industry in 1997, founding ACTWD, which specialized in Small Business Web Design and hosting. Vertical Web became a natural evolution, while it took the web hosting aspects and allowed digital marketing to become the primary focus.  With the advent of AI, this is the new horizon and Beth has Vertical Web set to lead the way. She has been helping small business owners make the leap and use AI to improve not only their marketing but their business workflows. 
Prior to making the jump to web development, she worked for various news agencies in the Northeast. She has also worked as a freelance writer for PR agencies, helping companies like Dow Chemical work with disaster relief. Ms. Guide teaches Digital Marketing at the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), part of the University of Houston’s Bauer College of Business, HCC’s Center for Entrepreneurship,  Lone Star College, Houston West Chamber of Commerce, Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce and is often featured as on Fox26 as a technology expert.