Peninsula College Entrepreneur Institute

Owner of Carolyn E. Cooper Communications, Carolyn has worked in the computer industry since 1979 and joined her first online community in 1981. In her diverse career, she was assistant editor for Electronic 
Rig Stats, the first online database tracking offshore oil rigs,  wrote three books on electronic topics, including Electronic Bulletin Board Systems for Franklin Watts, a division of Groliers and was Web 
Editor for Harcourt Brace Professional Publishing. With a background in advertising and marketing, Carolyn has moved between the increasing intersecting areas of marketing, computer science and design, alternating work for large corporations, non-profits, small businesses and running her own entrepreneurial efforts including a small press publishing house, yarn shop and web evelopment and marketing firm. She established her first online community in 1995 and has continued to study the changes and impact of electronic connection in business and society. Carolyn loves helping entrepreneurs and small business owners take advantage of the  opportunities the new technology offers.  Carolyn is will be the instructor for Essential Web Marketing and Intermediate Web Marketing.