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South Florida Business Newspaper

The September issue of the South Florida Business News Newspaper will be released at South Florida Business Expo on Thursday, August 26th at the Hilton Deerfield Beach/Boca Raton Hotel. You can view the entire newspaper on line at www.SouthFloridaBusinessNews.com.

18 FREE PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY SEMINARS

DESIGNED FOR INVESTORS, BUSINESS OWNERS, HOMEOWNERS, CEO’S, COLLEGE GRADUATES, ENTREPRENEURS, CONSULTANTS, TEACHERS, CHAMBER MEMBERS, NON-PROFIT’S, CAPITALISTS, INVENTORS & MILLIONAIRES

 Thursday, August 26^th 3:30pm - 8:30pm

@ Hilton Deerfield Beach/Boca Raton Hotel

100 Fairway Dr, Deerfield Bch, 33441 (I-95 & Hillsboro Blvd)

 * ALL Seminars are FREE with $10 General Admission to South Florida Expo, you can purchase $5 Advance VIP Tickets which include South Florida Expo and the 18 Seminars at www.ChamberRSVP.com from now until Wednesday Evening, August 25th at 8pm.

  3:00pm - 3:30pm: Check-in

 3:30 - 4:00pm (Everglades Room): "Social Media Marketing For Small Businesses - Cut the Hype, Get the Revenue."

 4:00 - 4:30pm (Everglades Room): "How to Use the Internet and Government Websites to Find Business Opportunities." Speaker: Carol Hart, Procurement Specialist and Certified Business Analyst.

 4:00 - 4:30pm (Key Largo Room): "Small Business Marketing." Speaker: Philip Scruton, Certified Business Analyst, Palm Beach State College.

 4:30 - 5:00pm (Everglades Room): "Financial Solutions for Business Owners Plus Planning Your Exit Strategy."

 4:30 - 5:00pm (Key Largo Room): "How to Use Technology to Manage Customer Accounts to Increase Revenue and Referrals."

 5:00  - 5:30pm (Everglades Room): "How to do Business with Broward County Government." Speaker: Jeff Smith, Small Business Development Specialist for the Office of Economic and Small Business Development for Broward County.

 5:00 - 5:30pm (Key Largo Room): "Using the Internet to Register for Federal, State, and County Government Business PLUS an Explanation of the Bid Response Process." Speaker: Mike Bell, Certified PTAC Specialist, Certified Business Analyst.

 5:30 - 6:00pm (Everglades Room): "How to Win US Federal Government Contracts for Your Small Business." Speaker: Chip Ellis, International Association of US Government Contractors.

 5:30-6:00pm (Key Largo Room): "The Path to Success - 5 Action Steps to Take You and Your Business to the Next Level"

 6:00 - 6:30pm (Everglades Room): "How to Turn Your Ideas Into Businesses in 1 Day."

 6:00 - 6:30pm (Key Largo Room): "Lead Secrets You Need to Know and How to Convert Them to Sales."

 6:30 - 7:00pm (Everglades Room): "Advanced Marketing Tactics for LOCAL Businesses to Get LOCAL Customers"

 6:30 - 7:00pm (Key Largo Room): "Adopting a Healthy Lifestyle - Top Ways to Impact Your Quality of Life NOW"

 7:00 - 7:30pm (Everglades Room): "How to Market Your Products & Services to New Businesses"

 7:00 - 7:30pm (Key Largo Room): "Women Can Be Your Best Customers", Delia Passi, Founder of Women Certified

 7:30 - 8:00pm (Everglades Room): "5 Things EVERY Business Owner Should Know About Contracts in Today's Business Environment"

 7:30 - 8:00pm (Key Largo Room): “ How to Manage and Monetize Your Online Video Content to Grow Your Business."

 8:00 - 8:30pm (Everglades Room): "How to Use The Power of Google for Marketing"

 8:30PM - END OF SPEAKER PROGRAM

 Attend some or all, but be sure to check out the exhibitors at the EXPO while you're there! These Seminars are packed with information and NOT sales pitches. All seminars will start ON-TIME and are 25 minutes in length. The Broward County, South Florida, South Florida Women’s Chambers of Commerce & the South Florida Business News Newspaper are committed to helping you grow your business and increase your skills.

 INFO; Broward (954) 565 – 5750  Miami (305) 278 – 1811  Palm Beach (561) 683 – 8414 www.SouthFloridaSeminars.com www.BrowardBiz.com www.SouthFloridaChamber.org www.SouthFloridaBusinessNews.com www.SouthFloridaWomensChamber.com

South Florida Fair Coming January 2011

This is Florida’s top-rated fair and Palm Beach County’s oldest and largest outdoor event. Imagine touching the 7 great continents of the world; visitors will experience the expanse, beauty and diversity that comprise the planet’s main regions. Enjoy tons of rides, playing games, a large variety of carnival food, livestock, live entertainment and so much more. South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33421. January 14-30, 2011

One of the grandest traditions The Palm Beaches and Boca Raton. The Fair welcomes everyone to discover or agricultural side. But that's not all! Have a blast on the rides along the midway, taste fun fair foods, step in the past at Yesteryear Village, and see terrific family shows and national musical talent take center stage.

Visit www.southfloridafair.com

or Call MAIN NUMBER: (561) 793-0333

Fort Lauderdale is the Home City of the Broward County Chamber of Commerce. The Broward County Chamber of Commerce is one of the Largest Chambers of Commerce in the United States serving all 30 municipalities in Broward County.

Traditional Chambers of Commerce are a thing of the past… At the Broward County Chamber of Commerce, our “Highest Priority” is to “Bring Business to Our Members.” When you join this chamber, you, in effect, are hiring a professional marketing company, a public relations firm, a multi-media consultant, a social media expert, an advertising company, a website marketing firm, a merchant services firm and an outside sales force at an incredible “mere” fraction of the cost. We promise to bring new customers to your door, to your website and calling on your phone! WARNING: This is not your grandmother’s chamber of commerce!!!

The Broward County Chamber of Commerce owns and operates more than 16 diiferent websites with it's Flagship website being located at www.BrowardBiz.com which boats more than 1 Million hits a month. The Broward County Chamber of Commerce also handles more incoming phone calls from all over the world and the United States then most other organizations because of it's size, reach and alphabetical listing in 411 directories. These incoming phone calls are from individuals and businesses that are visiting here and or relocating here for many different reasons. The majority of these calls are looking for referrals to hotels, retaurants, tourist attractions, night clubs, shopping centers, country clubs, rental car agencies, and for Everthing Else Under the Sun that Fort Lauderdale and Broward County has to offer. We in turn, direct all of these requests exclusively to our member businesses which are a sampling of the finest and most prestigious companies in Broward County.

Call today for a Referral You Can Count On at (954) 565 - 5750 or log onto www.BrowardBiz.com.