SMALL BUSINESS EXPO AGENDA
April 17, 2024 | The Wanamaker Building, Crystal Tea Room
10:30AM - 11:00AM
• MIND YOUR BUSINESS: SECURING AND MANAGING ACCESS TO YOUR BUSINESS
• EMPOWER YOUR BRAND: UNLEASH 7-FIGURE STRATEGIES FOR THRIVING ENTREPRENEURS
10:40AM - 11:00AM
• FRANCHISES >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP
11:00AM - 11:20AM
• BANKING, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE, FINANCE, INVESTORS >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP
11:00AM - 11:45AM
• SPEED NETWORKING SESSION #1 SPONSORED BY: THRYV
11:15PM - 1:45PM
• CLEAN UP INFORMATION CHAOS AND PROPEL YOUR BUSINESS FORWARD!
• CYBERSECURITY IS A BIG PRIORITY FOR SMALL BUSINESS
11:20AM - 11:40AM
• SOCIAL MEDIA, MARKETING, ADVERTISING, PR >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP
11:40AM - 12:00PM
• WEB SERVICES, APPS, IT, SOFTWARE, TECHNOLOGY >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP
12:00PM - 12:45PM
• SPEED NETWORKING SESSION #2 SPONSORED BY: THRYV
12:00PM - 12:45PM IF DISNEY RAN YOUR BUSINESS, WHAT WOULD IT LOOK LIKE? JOHN FORMICA, THE “EX-DISNEY” GUY & AMERICA’S TOP CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE COACH
1:00PM - 1:20PM
• ECOMMERCE, MANUFACTURERS, RETAIL, DISTRIBUTORS >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP
1:00PM - 1:30PM
• PROFIT FIRST: TRANSFORMING YOUR BUSINESS FINANCES FOR SUCCESS
• AI AT WORK: CRAFTING AUTHENTIC MARKETING THAT CONVERTS FASTER
WORKSHOP ROOM 1
WORKSHOP ROOM 2
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1:20PM - 1:40PM
• PROFESSIONAL SERVICES >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP
1:40PM - 2:00PM
INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION
INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION
SPEED NETWORKING
WORKSHOP ROOM 1
WORKSHOP ROOM 2
INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION
• HEALTHCARE, HR, EMPLOYEE SERVICES >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION
THEATRE KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
1:45PM - 2:30PM THRIVE, DON’T JUST SURVIVE: THE ENTREPRENEUR’S BLUEPRINT TO SUSTAINABLE SUCCESS NICOLE DENISE, BRAND STRATEGIST, MEMARKETING
2:00PM - 2:45PM
• SPEED NETWORKING SESSION #4 SPONSORED BY: THRYV
2:45PM - 3:15PM
• WHAT CAN A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION (PEO) DO FOR YOU?
• THE 30-MINUTE DIGITAL MAKEOVER: QUICK TIPS TO BOOST YOUR BUSINESS IN LOCAL SEARCH WORKSHOP ROOM 1 WORKSHOP ROOM 2
INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION
3:00PM - 3:45PM
• SPEED NETWORKING SESSION #5 SPONSORED BY: THRYV SPEED NETWORKING
INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION
SPEED NETWORKING
3:00PM -3:20PM
• HOSPITALITY, TRAVEL, TRANSPORTATION, RECREATION >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP
3:20PM - 3:40PM
• GOVERNMENT, NON-PROFIT, ASSOCIATIONS, EDUCATION >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP
3:30PM - 4:00PM
• SIMPLE STEPS FOR GROWING YOUR BUSINESS – FUNDING OPTIONS
• BLINDSIDED NOT SIDELINED: DOING BUSINESS ON A SHOESTRING BUDGET
3:40PM - 4:00PM
INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION
• ART, ENTERTAINMENT, CREATIVE, DESIGNER >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP
INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION
INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION
WORKSHOP ROOM 1
WORKSHOP ROOM 2
INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION
1:00PM - 1:45PM
• SPEED NETWORKING SESSION #3 SPONSORED BY: THRYV
WORKSHOP ROOM 1
WORKSHOP ROOM 2
4:00PM - 5:00PM NETWORKING HAPPY HOUR
5:00PM
SPEED NETWORKING
• SMALL BUSINESS EXPO CLOSES