SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCE & NETWORKING CENTER
Tuesday, October 27, 2008
The Lantana, Randolph MA
Cailey Room (Lobby Level)
Morning Hours: 9:30 - 11:45 a.m.
Afternoon Hours: 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
FREE ADMISSION
SOMWBA Workshop
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
John Fioritti, Regional Deputy Director Business Development
Massachusetts Department of Business and Technology
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Adam Cupples
Strategis
Lisa Morrissey
LIDO Consulting Group
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Are Your Social Media/Networking Efforts Working for You?
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Join us for an open discussion on how to effectively use social media/networking for:
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New Business Development
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Customer Service/Care
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Creating Your Web Presence
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Internal Communications.
The discussion will be Town Hall format, so please bring your questions!
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Exhibitors
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ATHENAPowerLink® South Shore Chapter
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Center for Women and Enterprise
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InnerCity Entreprenuers
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Massachusetts Small Business Development Center
Boston Regional Office & Minority Business Center/
UMASS Boston
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Massachusetts Export Center
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New England Certified Development Corporation
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Northeastern University Center for Family Business
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SCORE/Boston
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SEED Corporation
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Office of Minority & Women Business Assistance (SOMWBA)
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SCORE/Boston
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U.S. Department of Commerce
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US Small Business Administration - Boston District Office (SBA)
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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Schedule:
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Morning Hours |
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9:00 a.m. |
Registration |
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9:30-9:45 a.m. |
Welcome & Introductions |
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9:45-10:15 a.m. |
SOMWBA Workshop |
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10:15-11:00 a.m. |
How to Sell to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts & find ARRA Opportunities |
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11:00-11:45 a.m. |
Booth Visits & Networking |
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Afternoon Hours |
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12:30 p.m. |
Registration |
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1:00-1:15 p.m. |
Welcome & Introductions |
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1:15-2:00 p.m. |
Small Business Administration, Recovery Act Update & Financing Strategies |
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2:00-2:45 p.m. |
Booth Visits & Networking |
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2:45-3:45 p.m. |
Social Media Seminar |