REAL ESTATE
Mortgage rates
New numbers for the average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage will be released Thursday. Last week, Freddie Mac reported the average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rose to 4.45 percent from 4.44 percent the week before.
SEMINAR
Use social media marketing
Build an effective social media marketing campaign in order grow your business. Participants will learn how to strategically plan posts, use hashtags, and adapt strategies to different social media platforms. Thursday, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Office Evolution Burlington, 2 Burlington Woods Drive #100, Burlington. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
MEET AND GREET
Talk to a state representative
Haitian American Business Inc. is hosting State Representative Dan Cullinane for an informal meet and greet, where he will share his plan for the Boston immigrant community. Network with Chamber members and local Haitian business owners and learn about their new Small Business Loan Program. Refreshments will be served. Greater Boston Adult Day Health Center (Kay Pam), 6 Livingstone St., Dorchester. Free. RSVP online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
WORKSHOP
LinkedIn strategies
Learn tips and tricks for online networking specific to LinkedIn in a small group setting. Participants will leave with a better understanding of networking strategy, etiquette, and how to increase visibility on LinkedIn. Thursday, 10:30 a.m. to noon, JVS CareerSolution, 75 Federal St., Boston. $25. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
PANEL
Digital marketing trends
Learn about the digital marketing trends of 2018 through a panel discussion featuring professionals in the field. Participants will gain insight into the most effective strategies and compare last year’s trends with this year’s. Thursday, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., General Assembly Boston, 125 Summer St., 13th floor, Boston. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
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