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Silicon Valley Business / Technology EXPO: Lifestyle, Luxury, and Travel
Are you looking for a fun way to expand your network? Networking events can often be stale and boring, but the Silicon Valley Business / Technology EXPO is an exciting way to make new contacts in the Bay Area. The theme of this year’s EXPO is “Lifestyle, Luxury, and Travel” and there will be gourmet catering as well as live music, entertainment and prizes!
In addition to great food and entertainment, there will be an opportunity to meet clients, network, and grow your business, as well as a chance to create strategic alliances with decision-makers, entrepreneurs and professionals. This is a new model for business and technology mixers focused on vibrant and growing sectors, and more targeted towards sophisticated entrepreneurs, which makes it a more valuable experience for attendees. Read more
Video Marketing: Using YouTube for Your Business
Videos can be powerful. By combining sight and sound, videos can elicit an emotional reaction much stronger than words on a page or a song on the radio. It’s not surprising, then, that companies are utilizing YouTube to promote their business. Have you started utilizing this powerful video marketing tool yet?
As you can see in this infographic, over 3 billion hours of video are watched each month on YouTube, and more than 128 million people in the United States alone are among the site’s visitors. Its popularity and ease of use makes it the perfect place to begin your video marketing campaign. Read more
Make America Prosperous: Empowering Entrepreneurs to Rebuild Our Economy
As an entrepreneur it can be hard to determine the most effective way to build your business. Make America Prosperous (MAP) is a symposium designed to help entrepreneurs navigate the ins and outs of business tools like blogging and public speaking. Make America Prosperous was created for entrepreneurs by fellow entrepreneurs to help teach existing entrepreneurial ventures the tools necessary to enhance and grow their businesses. During the two-day event, Make America Prosperous’ expert instructors will help you assess your current business situation and give you the tools necessary to grow to the next level. Read more
Five Tips for Social Media Inspiration
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It’s true that social media is a critical component to any marketing plan, but it’s easy to get bogged down in your social media efforts. You know you need to keep the content fresh, relevant and interactive, but producing quality content day in and day out can be challenging. Here are 5 tips to help you keep your social media audience engaged.
- Be timely. The calendar is your friend. Keep an eye on what’s new, not just in your world but in the world of your audience. Do you sell children’s clothing? Keep an eye on story times at your local library, share information about an upcoming event at the zoo or let your audience know when Sesame Street on Ice will be in town. Stay attuned to school holidays and time special events for days you know parents will be looking for amusement for their little ones! Read more