Facebook to Help Jodhpurs Handicraft Artisans in Growing Business
Social networking giant Facebook has come forward to help handicraft artisans of Jodhpur, which has a global imprint on handicraft manufacturing and exports.
A business promotion team from Facebook will be in the city next week to hold seminars and one-to-one meetings with the artisans and train them to harness the social media platform for growing their business.
In pursuance of an MoU between the Rajasthan government and Facebook, this team will help the artisans promote their products through a Facebook page and train them in the entire process, right from making a page to operating it effectively so as to maximise their reach.
"Normally these artisans are engaged in completing the orders placed by the handicraft exporters and could never think of getting access to the glob...