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South of the River Small Business Expo and Business After Hours

Join us at the Buck Hill Event Center for the South of the River Small Business Expo and Business After Hours. This is a great opportunity to network with other chamber members from Dakota County. There will be over 50 exhibitors from the 6 Chambers throughout Dakota County and typically draws around 400 attendees. This event is free to attend and includes complimentary hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar.

Don't miss out on the exciting seminars prior to the expo. You can sign up for either or both sessions.

We do ask that you register ahead of time as space is limited.


Session 1: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Constant Contact, Jeff Ferrazzo- Social
Campaigns: Supercharging Your Facebook Marketing
It’s no secret that Facebook has become a huge part of ow people interact with each other, share ideas and recommendations, and interact with the brands they like. But too many businesses aren’t seeing results from their Facebook marketing efforts because they are posting content without a plan for turning “fans” into customers and advocates.

In this seminar, you’ll learn:

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  • Why Facebook is important to your business
  • The difference between posting and marketing on Facebook
  • Ten tips to drive more “likes,” more “shares,” and more business

 

Session 2: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Speed Networking
Don’t miss out on this fun, exciting, effective and fast-paced method of networking. You will have the opportunity to meet numerous individuals one-on-one and initiate valuable business connections. You will rotate around the room sharing business leads, tips and contact information. Bring plenty of business cards and have a well put together 60 second commercial ready. Make your business a priority and take this opportunity to expand your business to a larger, regional audience.

Business Expo: 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Take a walk around the expo and check out the booths of ver 50 different businesses from the region ffering a wide variety of products and services.

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