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Alibaba Group-Alibaba.com Altice USA
511 408
Amazon Services (Amazon.com)
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Powerteam Consulting
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American Business TV
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Staiman Design
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Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce
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349
Thomas Gaiter Foundation
347
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CFONow
416
Tradehouse Investment Group
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Chinamerica Radio
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Transworld Business Advisors
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Ehopper
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FedEx
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US Federal Contractor Registration
Flippa
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FreshBooks
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THE SHOW FLOOR EXHIBITOR HALL Meet with vendors who provide a wide-range of products & services that will immediately help your business thrive. We encourage you to shop from these exhibitors who are here to support small business. Thank you to our incredible exhibitors & sponsors for being Small Business Heroes!
THE MAIN STAGE Renowned speakers from around the Country pass on valuable knowledge to you and your business in our Featured Main Stage. It is free to attend The Main Stage Presentations. Refer to this Program for a complete Schedule.
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WORKSHOPS Expand your business skills with these educational seminars presented by leading business industry experts. All of our workshops are free to attend. Refer to this Program for a complete Schedule.
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THE SHOW FLOOR SPEED NETWORKING A Small Business Expo favorite, this is your chance to quickly meet many other Business Owners & Entrepreneurs. Each table has two participants and you have (3) minutes to talk, meet & greet. When the buzzer goes off, one person from each table moves to the next table where the next mini networking session begins for another (3) minutes. Speed Networking Sessions are free to attend. Refer to this Program for a complete Schedule. Upgrade to our GOLD BADGE in the Registration Area to get Priority Seating & Skip The Line!
BUSINESS CARD EXCHANGE â„¢ This popular show destination is available for you to showcase your business cards, postcards & flyers and check out other products & services available to you. Advertisements are organized by our unique Get Dotted Color-Coded Industry Segments. Refer to the Cover of this Program for the Color Key by Industry.
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TODAY’S SHOW AT A GLANCE
10:00am – 5:30pm
SMALL BUSINESS EXPO Exhibitor Hall Opens Brooklyn EXPO Center - Main Hall (72 Noble St, Brooklyn, NY 11222)
10:30am – 11:15am
Speed Networking Session 1
Speed Networking
Growing a Thriving Business with The Brooklyn App The Secret to Commerce, Connection & Community in Brooklyn Brought to you by The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Workshop Room 4 Speakers: Chris Bradicich, Sheila Malhotra, Mitch Gipson How to Breakthrough Your Limiting Beliefs & Build the Ultimate Blueprint for Success! Workshop Room 3 Speakers: Merri-jo Hillaker How to Create Even More Business Marketing on Facebook Speakers: Austin Walsh
Workshop Room 2
How to Create the Perfect Plan, Systems & Partners to Create Massive Success! Workshop Room 7 Speakers: Michael Silvers The Millionaires Master Class - Presented By: American Business TV Speakers: Yusef Muhammad
Workshop Room 1
10:45am – 11:15am
MAIN STAGE: VIP Expert Panel - Break Through Your Biggest Challenges & Achieve Your Main Stage Goals
11:30am – 12:15pm
Speed Networking Session 2
Speed Networking
4 Easy Principals to Protect Your Cash - Presented By: Moxie Bookkeeping Speakers: Ean Price Murphy
Workshop Room 1
Cyber Security for Small Businesses - Presented By: Power Consulting Group, Inc Workshop Room 6 Speakers: Chris Power How to Attract More Leads & Sales Using Radio, TV, Podcasts, & Publishing Speakers: Angel Tuccy
Workshop Room 3
How To Create Your Own Products/Programs & Sell Them From The Stage! Speakers: Bill Walsh
Workshop Room 2
How to Enter - and Succeed in - the B2B eCommerce Business - Presented By: Alibaba Workshop Room 5 Group-Alibaba.com Speakers: Jonah Mandel Learn the 9 Proven Steps to Re-program Your Mind and Elevate Your Success Workshop Room 7 Speakers: Karen Olson What Every Small Business Owner Needs to Know: Strategies for Growth and Customer Workshop Room 4 Satisfaction - Presented By: Bank of America Merchant Services Speakers: Rebecca Schultz 11:30am – 12:20pm
MAIN STAGE: Secrets to Create Customer Loyalty For Life and Wow Your Customers Using Main Stage Successful "Disney" Strategies Speakers: John Formica, Leader at Disney & Renowned Author
12:30pm – 1:15pm
Speed Networking Session 3
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12 Fatal Mistakes You Can Make While Selling Your Business - Presented By: Transworld Workshop Room 5 Business Advisors Speakers: Tom Gesimondo, Chris Viskup Find The Hidden Gems To Maximize Your Profits Speakers: Melanie McSally
Workshop Room 7
Learn How to Take Control Over Your Finances and Create Financial Freedom to Live the Workshop Room 3 Life You Desire Speakers: Dr. Wendy Labat Make It in NYC: Tips for Keeping and Growing Your Business in New York - Presented By: Workshop Room 1 NYCEDC Speakers: Julie Stein Save Money on Business Purchases - Presented By: National Purchasing Partners Workshop Room 6 Speakers: Jessie Nixon, Christine Kim Top 5 Ways to Attract Corporate Sponsors, Even if You’re Just Starting Out - Presented By: Workshop Room 4 Sponsor Concierge Speakers: Linda Hollander Write Your Book & Elevate Your Marketing Leads & Income Speakers: Brian Nieves
Workshop Room 2
12:30pm – 1:20pm
MAIN STAGE: Internet Marketing Master Class - Internet Rockstar Shares How to Make Main Stage Money Online Speakers: Austin Walsh, Internet Marketing Specialist
1:30pm – 2:15pm
Speed Networking Session 4
Speed Networking
How to Breakthrough Your Limiting Beliefs & Build the Ultimate Blueprint for Success! Workshop Room 7 Speakers: Merri-jo Hillaker Learn How the Power of Free is the Easiest Way to Build Your Business Speakers: Albert Corey
Workshop Room 2
Learn the "7 Steps to Better Health" and Understand the Importance of Nutrition in Your Workshop Room 3 Everyday Life Speakers: Irina Strunina 1:30pm – 2:20pm
MAIN STAGE: Five Day Biz Fix - Presented By: CNBC Speakers: Chrissy Kopplin, Erik Kopplin
2:30pm – 3:15pm
Speed Networking Session 5
Main Stage
Speed Networking
Digital Marketing Strategies For The Small Business Owner - Presented By: Websites Depot Workshop Room 6 Speakers: Danny Star Franchising 101 - How to Succeed in Franchise Ownership - The Franchise Consulting Workshop Room 4 Company Speakers: Nick Neonakis How to Attract More Leads & Sales Using Radio, TV, Podcasts, & Publishing Speakers: Angel Tuccy
Workshop Room 2
How to Use Artificial Intelligence for Massive Success Speakers: Daniel Meyer
Workshop Room 7
How to Use Instagram Marketing to Build Your Business Speakers: Farhana Cannon
Workshop Room 3
Making The New Tax Laws Work For You - Presented By: Brinster & Bergman Workshop Room 5 Speakers: Gary F. Brinster, Erika L. Calderon
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2:30pm – 3:15pm
Online Accounting Basics: What you need to know to be successful - Presented By: Xero Workshop Room 1 Speakers: Ean Price Murphy
2:30pm – 3:20pm
MAIN STAGE: How to Write Your Book & Get Paid as a Public Speaker Speakers: Brian Nieves, Internationally Renowned Author & Speaker
3:30pm – 4:15pm
How to Create Even More Business Marketing on Facebook Speakers: Austin Walsh
Main Stage
Workshop Room 2
How to Create the Perfect Plan, Systems & Partners to Create Massive Success! Workshop Room 7 Speakers: Michael Silvers Learn the Latest Mobile Marketing Tips and Technologies to Achieve Explosive Growth in Workshop Room 3 Your Business Speakers: Jeff Cohen 4:30pm – 5:30pm
MAIN STAGE: Success Mastery Session - How to Build a Successful 7 Figure Business Main Stage Speakers: Bill Walsh, Venture Capitalist & CEO, Titanium Sponsor
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VIP Expert Panel: Break Through Your Biggest Challenges & Achieve Your Goals Top Business & Philanthropic Global Leaders
Secrets to Create Customer Loyalty For Life and Wow Your Customers Using Successful “Disney” Strategies John Formica, Leader at Disney & Renowned Author
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Five Day Biz Fix Chrissy & Erik Kopplin of CNBC’s New Series Five Day Biz Fix
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