This 90-minute live webinar delivers a practical, hands-on introduction to Canva, focused on learning the basics and confidently navigating the platform. Participants will explore Canva’s dashboard and workspace while gaining experience with essential tools, including text formatting, color selection, alignment, positioning, layering, grouping, and file export options. Through live demonstration and guided practice, attendees will build a strong foundation that makes design work faster, easier, and more consistent. This session is valuable for business owners who are handling marketing, as well as teams with a marketing specialist who want to save time and produce even more professional work.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
This is a webinar. Upon registration, you will receive your access link via email.
Stephanie Sokenis is a business consultant with the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center. She brings more than twenty years of experience supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses through strategy development, operational growth, and financial literacy, informed by both professional advising roles and firsthand experience as a small business owner, with a background that includes small business management, program leadership, one-on-one consulting, and outcomes-based entrepreneurship education focused on strengthening core operations and long-term sustainability.
She is an Accredited Small Business Consultant and a Certified Financial Education Instructor, with additional expertise in instructional design and the creation and development of courses and programs that support entrepreneurship and small business growth.
She holds an MBA from the University of North Georgia and is currently finalizing her Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Learning, Design & Technology – Instructional Design & Development at the University of Georgia.
This program is funded through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and is supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering, you certify that you are legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations.
All programs are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
The UGA SBDC is funded through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
All SBDC services are provided in a nondiscriminatory way to all legal residents and citizens in the United States. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
The UGA SBDC is an accredited member of America’s SBDC.
The University of Georgia
Small Business Development Center
382 East Broad Street
Athens, GA 30602-5412
P: (706) 542-2762
