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SUMMARY:Astra WBE Northern California Economic Development Summit
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URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/astra-wbe-northern-california-economic-development-summit/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171107T173000
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SUMMARY:Supplier Diversity In Tech - Quarterly Cocktail Reception
DESCRIPTION:BY INVITATION ONLY \nAre you a minority-owned and/or women-owned business interested in selling your products or services to tech companies and/or the federal government? \nIf so\, this is an event you don’t want to miss. \nJoin us on Tuesday\, November 7th for our Quarterly Cocktail Reception exclusively for MWBEs seeking to generate new leads and close more business in the tech industry. \nThe invitation-only event is hosted by Wil Hart and Sydni Craig-Hart\, Co-Founders of Smart Simple Marketing and winner of the WRMSDC 2015 Diverse Supplier of the Year Award (Class 1). \nThis dynamic duo will be putting their combined decades of experience to good use\, providing exclusive insight\, and facilitating valuable network connections that will help MWBEs globalize and grow their businesses. \nThis is an opportunity to meet prospective referral partners\, gain insights on the latest trends and receive expert advice on how to generate more revenue in your business. \nDon’t miss your chance to get the inside scoop on how to tap into profitable supplier diversity opportunities for your business.
URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/supplier-diversity-tech-quarterly-cocktail-reception-2/
CATEGORIES:Hosting
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171026
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SUMMARY:2017 NMSDC Conference + Business Opportunity Exchange
DESCRIPTION:The NMSDC Conference and Business Opportunity Exchange is the nation’s premier forum on minority supplier development. For four days\, more than 6\,000 corporate CEOs\, procurement executives and supplier diversity professionals from the top multinational companies\, as well as leading Asian\, Black\, Hispanic and Native American business owners and international organizations will convene in Detroit\, Michigan to re-energize their collective efforts to Certify > Develop > Connect > and Advocate for solid minority firms in the global corporate supply chain.
URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/2017-nmsdc-conference-business-opportunity-exchange/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171017T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171017T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20181112T102340Z
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SUMMARY:2017 Northern California Elite SDVOB "Veterans First" Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 2017 Northern California Elite SDVOB “Veterans First” Annual Conference is a robust\, tactical day designed to give you a “hand-up” with strategic corporate influencers dedicated to supporting small businesses in Northern California. \nWil Hart will be speaking on H2H Marketing – “How To Build Profitable Relationships”. \nAlso\, the SDVOB network is looking for small businesses to connect with Primes and large corporations who see the value in working with SDVOBs and veteran-owned businesses.  \nThis event is FREE. If you have any questions about the upcoming event\, please contact: \nMr. Lavelle Jones\nT: (408) 505-3032\nE: Lavelle@Elite-NorCal.org
URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/2017-elite-sdvob-annual-conference/
CATEGORIES:Speaking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171016T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171016T123000
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CREATED:20170914T161212Z
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SUMMARY:Choose Your Path to Scale and Grow
DESCRIPTION:“Savvy Solopreneur” – You’re doing it all\, incredibly busy\, so how do you grow? On this track you’ll learn the secrets behind other successful Solo’s successes and strategies for growth with sanity.  \nSuccess Panel: Choose Your Path to Scale and Grow – Learn from other successful solopreneurs who chose to build their businesses in a variety of different ways. \nModerated by Nancy Schuelke\, Wells Fargo \nPanelists: Ana Parmet\, Carrie Summer\, Allison Neumann Lundy\, and Sydni Craig Hart
URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/choose-path-scale-grow/
CATEGORIES:Speaking
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171018
DTSTAMP:20260420T073506
CREATED:20170914T160953Z
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SUMMARY:2017 National Women's Business Conference
DESCRIPTION:As women business owners\, we’re naturally “daring” individuals. After all\, we took a huge leap in starting our own businesses and continue to dare every day—to break boundaries\, push limits\, change the status quo\, work together\, attempt the unexpected\, be authentic and create our magic. We simply look at the world differently and see opportunities in obstacles. Join NAWBO’s inspiring community of women entrepreneurs as we dare together to reach new heights in our lives\, our businesses\, our communities and the world. There’s no limit to what we can do when TOGETHER WE DARE!
URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/2017-national-womens-business-conference/
CATEGORIES:Attending
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171003T090000
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CREATED:20170914T162624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170914T162708Z
UID:7827-1507021200-1507032000@smartsimplemarketing.com
SUMMARY:Boost Your Business with Facebook
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15)\, Facebook and the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) are teaming up to host a series of “Boost Your Business with Facebook” events across America. These free\, educational events will celebrate the unique contributions of Hispanic and Latino owned businesses around the country and empower attendees to take their businesses to the next level with Facebook and Instagram. \nRegistration is open to everyone. Spanish translation services will be provided.
URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/boost-business-facebook/
CATEGORIES:Attending
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170919T143000
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CREATED:20170914T162239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170914T162300Z
UID:7826-1505826000-1505831400@smartsimplemarketing.com
SUMMARY:How To Turn Networking Opportunities Into Relationships and Contracts
DESCRIPTION:The PG&E Supplier Diversity Team has prepared a live online training to help DVBEs prepare for the annual Elite SDVOB Northern California conference.  \nWe will teach you:  \n* How to prepare to partner with Primes by conducting effective market research and develop compelling marketing materials\n* Effective Networking – How to start\, build and maintain business relationships\n* Account Based Marketing for DBEs – How to graciously nurture leads and consistently stay in touch with your network  \nGet ready to shine and learn the skills needed to separate your business from the competition.  \nYou don’t want to miss this training!
URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/turn-networking-opportunities-relationships-contracts/
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UID:7816-1504785900-1504785900@smartsimplemarketing.com
SUMMARY:Selling to Small Businesses – How to Create Content that Generates More High-Quality Leads\, Increases Profits\, and Meets Your Sales Goals
DESCRIPTION:To be successful in marketing and selling to small businesses\, even if you’ve never had a business yourself\, you need to understand how small business owners think\, how they make purchasing decisions\, and how their business operations differ from those of larger companies. You can do that most effectively by speaking with real people (not the made-up personas developed in your conference room) and using those conversations to create content that helps individual business owners to be successful. \nAttendees will learn: \n* How email marketing company\, Constant Contact\, focused on one customer to create content that attracted over 50\,000 small business customers and prospects to the company\n* How to speak the language of small business owners and appeal to them on an individual level (even if you’re speaking to thousands)\n* How to position your products and services to solve specific pain points How to create a team of ambassadors to sell your products and services for you\n* The top 3 content marketing formats that are most effective for selling to small business owners \nLOCATION: Content Marketing World
URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/selling-small-businesses-create-content-generates-high-quality-leads-increases-profits-meets-sales-goals/
CATEGORIES:Speaking
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170908
DTSTAMP:20260420T073506
CREATED:20170914T155519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170914T155519Z
UID:7815-1504483200-1504828799@smartsimplemarketing.com
SUMMARY:Content Marketing World
DESCRIPTION:Content Marketing World is the one event where you can learn and network with the best and the brightest in the content marketing industry. \nYou will leave with all the materials you need to take a content marketing strategy back to your team – and – to implement a content marketing plan that will grow your business and inspire your audience. \nSave $100 on registration with code “SYDNI100”!
URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/content-marketing-world/
CATEGORIES:Attending
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170829T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170829T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T073506
CREATED:20170914T160413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170914T160413Z
UID:7817-1504027800-1504035000@smartsimplemarketing.com
SUMMARY:Supplier Diversity In Tech - Quarterly Cocktail Reception
DESCRIPTION:BY INVITATION ONLY \nAre you a minority-owned and/or women-owned business interested in selling your products or services to tech companies and/or the federal government? \nIf so\, this is an event you don’t want to miss. \nJoin us on Tuesday\, August 29th for our Quarterly Cocktail Reception exclusively for MWBEs seeking to generate new leads and close more business in the tech industry. \nThe invitation-only event is hosted by Wil Hart and Sydni Craig-Hart\, Co-Founders of Smart Simple Marketing and winner of the WRMSDC 2015 Diverse Supplier of the Year Award (Class 1). \nThis dynamic duo will be putting their combined decades of experience to good use\, providing exclusive insight\, and facilitating valuable network connections that will help MWBEs globalize and grow their businesses. \nThis is an opportunity to meet prospective referral partners\, gain insights on the latest trends and receive expert advice on how to generate more revenue in your business. \nDon’t miss your chance to get the inside scoop on how to tap into profitable supplier diversity opportunities for your business.
URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/supplier-diversity-tech-quarterly-cocktail-reception/
CATEGORIES:Hosting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170530T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170530T143000
DTSTAMP:20260420T073506
CREATED:20170505T033343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170505T033355Z
UID:7592-1496149200-1496154600@smartsimplemarketing.com
SUMMARY:WRMSDC Secrets & Strategies Series: Prospecting For Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:This is part 2 of a 3 part series designed to help small\, diverse business owners: \n\nLearn how to create an Opportunities Schedule\nLearn where to find the right opportunities for your business\nBuild a strategy and learn what you can do right now to build your business\nLearn directly from industry professionals guest speakers\n\nSydni Craig-Hart will be presenting on how to create the exact opportunities you’re looking for to grow your business.
URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/wrmsdc-secrets-strategies-series-prospecting-for-opportunities/
CATEGORIES:Speaking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170524T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T073506
CREATED:20170505T032818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170505T044641Z
UID:7590-1495612800-1495645200@smartsimplemarketing.com
SUMMARY:WIA Supplier Diversity Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Supplier Diversity Summit is a dedicated day-long event developed to connect a more diverse group of businesses to major wireless companies and to facilitate productive discussions focused on the role diversity plays in the wireless infrastructure industry. \nSydni Craig-Hart will lead a hands-on workshop for diverse suppliers on how to turn conversations into partnerships\, client engagements and lucrative contracts.
URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/wia-supplier-diversity-summit/
CATEGORIES:Attending,Speaking
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170511
DTSTAMP:20260420T073506
CREATED:20170505T031755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200908T104958Z
UID:7588-1494288000-1494460799@smartsimplemarketing.com
SUMMARY:CEB Marketing to Small Business Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 2017 Marketing to Small Business Summit will focus on the way small business owners interact with enterprise suppliers in the digital realm. \nSydni Craig-Hart will host an executive roundtable during the event and participate in a panel discussion highlighting insights marketing teams need to know when targeting small businesses.
URL:https://smartsimplemarketing.com/eventscalendar/ceb-marketing-to-small-business-summit/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Attending,Speaking
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