Small business owners: You should hang out in events – they are big melting pot for people to network, share tips, pitch ideas and tap on everyone’s industry knowledge, as well as discovering the most recent trends in small business.
As we are now entering June 2013, let’s focus on some of major small business events worth attending this month.
Here are 10 small business events we recommend for you to attend this June 2013:
When: June 03-07, 2013 – location: Loudoun County, Virginia
Small business owners and entrepreneurs are invited to participate in Loudoun Small Business Week, which runs from June 3-7. For registration details about each event, contact the Loudoun County Department of Economic Development at 1-800-LOUDOUN, or www.LoudounSourceLink.org/SBW.
Strategies for Raising Growth Capital in Volatile Markets
When: June 04, 2013 – location: Online
Please join The Company Corporation as we welcome our guest webinar speaker: attorney, author, professor and business growth expert, Andrew Sherman. Mr. Sherman will discuss strategies and techniques that small and mid-sized business owners can employ while seeking capital to grow their businesses, particularly in the current volatile and uncertain capital markets.
7 Steps to Facebook Success – How to Make Money on the World’s #1 Social Network
When: June 04, 2013 – location: Online
Want to make the most of your Facebook presence? Facebook marketing expert Mari Smith will share her strategy in this major online event. Free registration.
When: June 06, 2013 – location: The Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford, CT
Connect and learn about new products, expand your customer base, gain access to key decision makers, stay ahead of your competition, broaden your brand awareness, meet new prospects, generate new leads, see new products and services, attend networking events all in one day.
When: June 10-12, 2013 – location: San Diego
The program includes keynote speakers, interactive workshops, and purposeful networking designed exclusively for your unique needs.
The Social Media Strategies Summit 2013
When: June 12-13, 2013 – location: New York
The New York summit will provide attendees with emerging strategies, the latest social tools, and insights from successful social media marketing campaigns through two unique tracks of break-out sessions – business-to-business and business-to-consumer.
When: June 12, 2013 – location: Phoenix, AZ
This event will help Women-owned small businesses learn how to take part in the WOSB Federal Contract Program and grow their businesses through federal contracting. ChallengeHER is presented in partnership with the Small Business Administration (SBA), Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP), and American Express OPEN.
SBA’s National Small Business Week
When: June 17-21, 2013 – location: Seattle, Dallas, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Washington DC
Via this event, the U.S. Small Business Administration highlights the impact of outstanding entrepreneurs, small business owners, and others from all 50 states and U.S. territories.
Making Money Online: Ecommerce Done Right with John Lawson
When: June 25, 2013 – location: New York, NY
John Lawson, award winning Social Commerce Strategist, American Express featured businessman, author, and founder of 3rd Power Outlet, will share his practical, down-to-earth methods for building your own ecommerce business from the ground up in this two part workshop, packed with resources, tips, and how-to instruction.
WBENC National Conference & Business Fair
When: June 25-27, 2013 – location: Minneapolis, MN
The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) will convene 3,500 decision makers from the nation’s leading corporations, government entities and women’s business enterprises (WBEs) to generate business together and stimulate economic growth at the 2013 WBENC National Conference & Business Fair in Minneapolis, MN, June 25-27, 2013.
Reference:
- http://smallbiztrends.com/events
- http://ashburn.patch.com/articles/small-biz-week-in-loudoun-june-3-7
- http://www.sba.gov/nsbw/
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