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SUMMARY:Gearing up for Small Business Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Gearing up for Small Business Saturday\n\n	presenter: Jeff Ferrazzo\, Constant Contact\n\n	\n\n	Get ready to Kick Off your holiday shopping season on Small Business Saturday!\n\n	\n\n	Small Business Saturday is a shopping holiday held annually on the Saturday after Thanksgiving\, a counterpart to Black Friday and Cyber Monday\, during which consumers are encouraged to shop at local small businesses as opposed to big box retail and e-commerce stores.This year Small Business Saturday is November 30.\n\n	\n\n	Are you ready for this to be your Best Holiday shopping season ever?\n\n	Are you tapping into the National and Local promotion for this event?\n\n	\n\n	Join us and learn: \n\n	* How to put together a PLAN to let your customers know about your holiday promotions including\, your participation in Small Business Saturday and why they should shop with you. \n\n	\n\n	Are you ready to create your plan? We will give tips on how to market in-store\, through email\, and with social sites.  We will also discuss:\n\n	 \n\n	\n		How to EXECUTE your plan.\n	\n		How to EXTEND this simple framework for continued success throughout the rest of the year.\n	\n		How to EVALUATE your plan so that you can continue to make your successes an going process. \n\nIn this event\, we will focus on WOWing your customers and having a shareable and measurable sales campaign!\n\n\n\nEach attendee will receive a copy of the Small Business Saturday toolkit and get ideas for successful holiday planning.\n\n\n\nOne lucky attendee will Win a copy of Microsoft Office 2013 or Windows 8!\n\n\n\nPresenter Jeff Ferrazzo is the Regional Development Director for Constant Contact. Jeff is a small business marketing expert with over 20 years experience helping businesses initiate and build meaningful professional relationships with both organizations and individuals. He has educated and trained over 14\,000 people and companies in the past 4 years. As the Regional Development Director for Constant Contact\, Jeff uses his deep consulting and training experience to help small businesses\, groups and associations maximize the power of engagement marketing. As a member of the National Speakers Association and a new author\, Jeff continually develops his use of candor and effective communication to enhance his seminars and keynotes by keeping them fresh and fun. He consistently receives rave reviews from the attendees and organizations that bring him in to present.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>\n	<span style="font-size: 16px\;"><strong>Gearing up for Small Business Saturday</strong></span><br />\n	presenter: Jeff Ferrazzo\, Constant Contact<br />\n	<br />\n	<span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">Get ready to Kick Off your holiday shopping season on&nbsp\;Small Business Saturd</span>ay!</span></strong></span><br />\n	<br />\n	Small Business Saturday is a shopping holiday held annually on the Saturday after Thanksgiving\, a counterpart to Black Friday and Cyber Monday\, during which consumers are encouraged to shop at local small businesses as opposed to big box retail and e-commerce stores.<strong>This year Small Business Saturday is November 30</strong>.<br />\n	<br />\n	Are you ready for this to be your Best Holiday shopping season ever?<br />\n	Are you tapping into the National and Local promotion for this event?<br />\n	<br />\n	Join us and learn:&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>\n	* How to put together a PLAN to let your customers know about your holiday promotions including\, your participation in Small Business Saturday and why they should shop with you.&nbsp\;<br />\n	<br />\n	Are you ready to create your plan? We will give tips on how to market in-store\, through email\, and with social sites.&nbsp\; We will also discuss:<br />\n	&nbsp\;</p>\n<ul>\n	<li style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt\; line-height: normal\;">\n		<span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;">How to EXECUTE your plan.</span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt\; line-height: normal\;">\n		<span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;">How to EXTEND this simple framework for continued success throughout the rest of the year.</span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt\; line-height: normal\;">\n		<span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;">How to EVALUATE your plan so that you can continue to make your successes an going process. </span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;">In this event\, we will focus on WOWing your customers and having a shareable and measurable sales campaign!</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><strong>Each attendee will receive a copy of the Small Business Saturday toolkit and get ideas for successful holiday planning.</strong></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 16px\;"><strong><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 0)\;">One lucky attendee will Win a copy of Microsoft Office 2013 or Windows 8!</span></span></strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" src="http://cloud.chambermaster.com/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1427/Image/FerrazzoBrown200x277.jpg" style="border-width: 2px\; border-style: solid\; width: 100px\; height: 139px\; margin-right: 5px\; margin-left: 5px\; float: left\;" />Presenter Jeff Ferrazzo is the Regional Development Director for Constant Contact. Jeff is a small business marketing expert with over 20 years experience helping businesses initiate and build meaningful professional relationships with both organizations and individuals. He has educated and trained over 14\,000 people and companies in the past 4 years. As the Regional Development Director for Constant Contact\, Jeff uses his deep consulting and training experience to help small businesses\, groups and associations maximize the power of engagement marketing. As a member of the National Speakers Association and a new author\, Jeff continually develops his use of candor and effective communication to enhance his seminars and keynotes by keeping them fresh and fun. He consistently receives rave reviews from the attendees and organizations that bring him in to present.<br />\n
LOCATION:Chamber of Commerce Boardroom 220 South Broadway\, Suite 100
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URL:https://business.rochestermnchamber.com/events/details/gearing-up-for-small-business-saturday-10-09-2013-1513246
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