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Destination University Online Training Comes to Main Street New Jersey's Downtown Business Owners

16:41 EDT Wednesday, July 30, 2008

LONGMONT, Colo., July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Destination University, the online training library created exclusively for small business owners, will be accessible August 1 to thirty-two Main Street New Jersey downtown districts. Main Street New Jersey, through a grant to the Center for Non-Profits, will bring the Destination University trainings ( www.DestinationUniversity.com ) to all downtown business owners located in their program's Main Street communities.

Destination University trainings were created by Jon Schallert, an internationally-recognized speaker and small business consultant who teaches businesses how to turn themselves into "Consumer Destinations." The online trainings will consist of two monthly Internet-based workshops, for six months duration. The goal of the Destination University trainings is to teach owners how to increase sales, customer traffic, and become consumer destination businesses.

According to Schallert, "Online, rich media trainings like these are typically reserved for corporations with huge information technology budgets. Owners can view these online webinars 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, at their convenience, without having to incur the costs of travel or time away from their businesses."

The following Main Street New Jersey organizations' businesses will have access to Destination University:

    Main Street Atlantic City
    Boonton Main Street
    Bridgeton Main Street Association
    Main Street Burlington
    Fairview Main Street
    Main Street Glassboro
    Main Street Hammonton
    Main Street Highland Park
    Monticello Main Street/MCDC-Jersey City
    Lawrenceville Main Street
    Main Street Millville
    Main Street Mount Holly
    Main Street New Egypt
    Main Street Ocean City
    Salem Main Street
    South Amboy Main Street
    Main Street South Orange, Inc.
    Main Street Vineland/VDID
    Downtown West Orange Alliance
    Downtown Westfield Corp.
    Main Street Wildwood, Inc.
    Main Street Woodbury
    Downtown Caldwell Alliance
    Main Street Newtown
    Main Street Orange
    Montclair Center Improvement District
    Main Street Maple Shade
    Somerville District Management Corp.

Jon Schallert is the President of The Schallert Group, Inc., Longmont, Colorado ( www.JonSchallert.com ). Schallert speaks to thousands annually on his "Destination Business" principles, developed over twenty years of working with businesses, including ten years with greeting card giant Hallmark Cards.

Main Street New Jersey, a program of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, is a comprehensive revitalization program that promotes the historic and economic redevelopment of traditional business districts. The program was established in 1989 to support the revitalization of downtowns throughout the state.

    Contact:  Jon Schallert, President, The Schallert Group, Inc.
    www.DestinationUniversity.com, (303) 774-6522,
    Info@DestinationUniversity.com

SOURCE Destination University

For further information: Jon Schallert, President, The Schallert Group, Inc., +1-303-774-6522, Info@DestinationUniversity.com

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