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SUMMARY:East Bay After Work Mixer at Blind Tiger 10/11
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an East Bay After Work Mixer on Tuesday\, October 11\, 2016 from 6pm-8pm\, at the pan-asian inspired Tapas and Cocktail Bar\, Blind Tiger (https://www.blindtigeroakland.com) located at 2600B Telegraph Avenue\, Oakland. \nOur Bay Area events are the perfect place to expand your network and start building connections\, while still enjoying yourself. Be interactive\, build contacts\, learn new information and share stories with other professionals attending our events. It doesn’t take much more than a conversation to connect with others and meet interesting individuals that will inspire you. \nRelax and come enjoy a drink after work at this beautiful restaurant and bar with the perfect setting for business and social networking. Don’t miss this chance to make connections and build your network while having to enjoy Blind Tiger Pan-Asian inspired tapas and craft cocktails. \nRSVP Now at https://east-bay-after-work.eventbrite.com or pay $20 at the door\n(At the Door Cash Only)  \nThis very special evening will give you the opportunity to discover Blind Tiger’s beautiful location that features various craft cocktails and tasty pan-inspired Asian tapas. Come meet sophisticated and entertaining people during this special after work mixer. \nThe event is from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. \nRSVP Now at https://east-bay-after-work.eventbrite.com\n\nRSVP Required: RSVP for only $15 or pay $20 at the door (At the Door Cash Only)\n \nEast Bay After Work Mixer @ Blind Tiger \n10/11/16 – Oakland\n6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (PDT) \nBlind Tiger\n2600B Telegraph Avenue\nOakland\, CA 94612 \nBlind Tiger is a modern gastropub in the heart of Oakland. Blind Tiger is an underground full-service restaurant and bar. Blind Tiger specializes in handcrafted cocktails and offers 20 beers on tap as well as a wide range of pan-Asian inspired tapas and gastropub fare. \n \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc. \n@ProfConnector @DavidMitroff    \nWHY PAY $15 FOR ONE EVENT \nWHEN YOU CAN PAY ONLY $34 A MONTH TO ATTEND ALL OUR EVENTS! \nMore information at https://proevents.wpengine.com/vip-membership \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc.\nWe organize and promote hundreds of Bay Area business networking and social mixers to specifically target Business Strategies and Small Medium Business Enterprises and provide industry professionals with a chance to make new business and personal connections\, build their network\, find new clients\, and expand their business. We bring the SF Bay Area working community together and strive to promote positive business relationships. \n \nDownload the Lyft app\nUse the Code “PACvip” and receive $20 dollars off your first ride.\nRide to or from this event for free! \nRSVP Now! At this point\, you have all the information you need…    \n… However\, if you want even MORE information\, feel free to keep reading. \nWhy & Who should attend this event?  \nProfessionals who want to socialize\, entrepreneurs\, business owners\, attorneys\, bankers\, real estate developers\, physicians\, technology gurus\, sales and marketing experts\, and others will greatly benefit from attending and networking with each other at this event. \nAre you looking to create a customer loyalty program? Come join us at our event and discover how we could help grow your company. \nThinking of redesigning a bar program for your restraurant? Come check-out our event to see great leading examples of restaurant/bar designs. \nAre you looking to target a new consumer market? Come join us at our event and discover how we can help restructure your marketing plan. \nHow many people show up? Our events usually see anywhere from 45 to 400 people depending on the venue. We make sure people are open and approachable\, regardless of how many people show up. You will be able to meet and talk to anyone; our greeters will be there to make introductions and keep things moving. \nWhat to Bring; Bring your business cards. Bring at least one card for the event organizer\, so we can enter you in a raffle. \nHow to Dress: This is after work networking\, so even if you did not work…pretend and dress like you did! We all look good when we dress professionally. We always take pictures at our events\, so you want to look your best! \nPhotography: Our events are photographed for our Websites and Social Media sites. By attending our event\, you give us permission to take photographs and use the images. All participants at our events are beautiful people and are subject to be photographed and used to promote future events.  \nOur Partners and Sponsors \n FreshBooks is a cloud-based accounting software service designed for owners of the types of small client-service businesses that send invoices to clients and get paid for their time and expertise. \nMore info and sign up at: FreshBooks.com \n vCita allows businesses to capture more clients and provide better service to your existing clients. vCita provides lead generation\, online scheduling\, and invoicing for small businesses all in one easy to use resource. Learn more at www.bitly.com/vcita-piedmontave \n  \n \n  \nEmail Marketing Strategies to Grow Your Business Through Networking \nEmail Marketing\, especially when combined with Social Media makes information more accessible and useful by combining together technology\, content\, and social interaction in many forms including websites\, blogs\, podcasts\, video-sharing\, social bookmarking\, review sites\, email marketing\, event promotion\, instant messaging\, mobile apps\, and more. In this session\, David Mitroff\, Ph.D.\, will provide an overview and examples of how to use Constant Contact Email Marketing. \nWant to try one of Constant Contact’s online tools – Email Marketing\, Social Campaigns or Survey tool? Get a free trial at PiedmontConsulting.ConstantContact.com
URL:https://professionalconnector.com/event/east-bay-after-work-mixer/
CATEGORIES:General,Mixers,Networking,Small Business,Startup,Technology
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SUMMARY:San Francisco Summer Business Networking at King George Hotel 7/21
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Special Business networking in the heart of Downtown San Francisco. Come and connect with other San Francisco Professionals on Thursday\, July 21\, 2016 from 6pm-8pm\, at the historic late victorian\, Panama-Pacific exposition hotel\, Greystone Hotel’s King George Hotel (https://www.kinggeorge.com) located 334 Mason St\, San Francisco. \nThis very special evening will give you the opportunity to discover King George’s beautiful location that features their victorian interior designs and architecture. Come meet sophisticated and entertaining people during this special after work mixer. \nRelax and come enjoy a drink after work at this beautiful victorian hotel’s Winston’s Lounge. It is a great opportunity for business and social networking. Don’t miss this opportunity to make connections and build your network while having to enjoying the company of your future business leads. \nRSVP Now at https://sf-business-networking.eventbrite.com or pay $20 at the door\n(At the Door Cash Only) \n\nWith the Bay Area being known for the fastest growing advanced cities\, and one of the most creative hubs of Westcoast\, this mixer is the perfect event for professionals to expand their network. If you are looking for new opportunities\, new partners\, or to connect with great professionals etc.\, you will want to join this event at this upscale location! \nThe event is from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. This is 21 years and older event. \nRSVP Now at https://sf-business-networking.eventbrite.com\n\nRSVP Required: RSVP for only $15 or pay $20 at the door (At the Door Cash Only)\n \nSan Francisco Science and Tech Mixer + Expert Panel @ King George Hotel \n7/21/16 – San Francisco\n6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (PDT) \nKing George Hotel\, a Greystone Hotel\n334 Mason St\, San Francisco \nWith 153 rooms\, the recently renovated\, historic King George Hotel is a charming boutique hotel that features modern travel amenities like valet parking\, complimentary Wi-Fi\, and business and concierge services. Beautifully renovated rooms with contemporary décor and vintage accents offer a European-inspired ambiance anchored by exceptional service. Located just one block from Union Square in Downtown San Francisco\, the King George Hotel features over 500 sq. ft. of meeting and event space perfect for receptions and corporate meetings for up to 40 guests. \nOriginally built 1914\, in time for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition of 1915\, the historic building is centrally located within close proximity to myriad shopping\, dining\, and iconic attractions. The Hotel’s location offers convenient access to both San Francisco (SFO) and Oakland (OAK) airports via fast\, easy public transit on BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit\, Powell St. Station). \nThe King George Hotel is a certified member of the California Green Lodging Program. \n \n \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc. \n@ProfConnector @DavidMitroff    \nWHY PAY $15 FOR ONE EVENT \nWHEN YOU CAN PAY ONLY $34 A MONTH TO ATTEND ALL OUR EVENTS! \nMore information at https://proevents.wpengine.com/vip-membership \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc.\nWe organize and promote hundreds of Bay Area business networking and social mixers to specifically target Business Strategies and Small Medium Business Enterprises and provide industry professionals with a chance to make new business and personal connections\, build their network\, find new clients\, and expand their business. We bring the SF Bay Area working community together and strive to promote positive business relationships. \nPark with Luxe\, an on-demand parking app available on IOS and Android. Use promo code PACVIP to get $30 in parking credits toward your first park. (We recommend downloading the app and requesting parking at least 20 minutes beforehand). \nDownloard the app at https://dl.luxe.com/PACVIP and use the code PACVIP \n \nDownload the Lyft app\, Use the Code “PACvip” and receive $20 dollars off your first ride. Ride to or from this event for free! \nRSVP Now! At this point\, you have all the information you need… However\, if you want even MORE information\, feel free to keep reading. \nWhy & Who should attend this event?  \nProfessionals who want to socialize\, entrepreneurs\, business owners\, attorneys\, bankers\, real estate developers\, physicians\, technology gurus\, sales and marketing experts\, and others will greatly benefit from attending and networking with each other at this event. \nAre you looking to recruit top talent in San Francisco? Come mingle and network with other talented industry professionals in the San Francisco Bay Area. \nLooking for ways to host your next business event?  Come check-out our events in San Francisco Bay Area for new ideas. \nAre you interested in the wearable tech industry? Come join us at our event and meet professionals that can open new opportunties in the different San Francisco areas. \nHow many people show up? \nOur events usually see anywhere from 45 to 400 people depending on the venue. We make sure people are open and approachable\, regardless of how many people show up. You will be able to meet and talk to anyone; our greeters will be there to make introductions and keep things moving. \nWhat to Bring: \nBring your business cards. Bring at least one card for the event organizer\, so we can enter you in a raffle. \nHow to Dress: \nThis is after work networking\, so even if you did not work…pretend and dress like you did! We all look good when we dress professionally. We always take pictures at our events\, so you want to look your best! \nPhotography: \nOur events are photographed for our Websites and Social Media sites. By attending our event\, you give us permission to take photographs and use the images. All participants at our events are beautiful people and are subject to be photographed and used to promote future events.  \nOur Partners and Sponsors \nSuperTasker’s vision is to be your ‘Digital HelpDesk in the Cloud’\, allowing you to outsource and manage high volumes of small tasks\, super fast\, to a pool of curated experts. \nUnlike with existing marketplace models where there is a lot of friction in selection\, price setting\, and delivery\, SuperTasker uses intelligent algorithms to route the work to the most suited available taskers with a proven track record\, so the work starts immediately. Delivery is time-boxed so you only pay for results\, and the price is set dynamically based on availability and demand in real time. \nUse the following link https://bit.ly/1CfppGX and Code PAC50 to receive a $50 credit \n  \n \nvCita allows businesses to capture more clients and provide better service to your existing clients. vCita provides lead generation\, online scheduling\, and invoicing for small businesses all in one easy to use resource. Learn more at www.bitly.com/vcita-piedmontave \n  \n \n  \nEmail Marketing Strategies to Grow Your Business Through Networking \nEmail Marketing\, especially when combined with Social Media makes information more accessible and useful by combining together technology\, content\, and social interaction in many forms including websites\, blogs\, podcasts\, video-sharing\, social bookmarking\, review sites\, email marketing\, event promotion\, instant messaging\, mobile apps\, and more. In this session\, David Mitroff\, Ph.D.\, will provide an overview and examples of how to use Constant Contact Email Marketing. \nWant to try one of Constant Contact’s online tools – Email Marketing\, Social Campaigns or Survey tool? Get a free trial at PiedmontConsulting.ConstantContact.com
URL:https://professionalconnector.com/event/san-francisco-business-networking/
CATEGORIES:General,Mixers,Networking,Small Business,Startup,Technology
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160705T210000
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SUMMARY:Young Professionals Summer Mixer at SOMA Eats 7/5
DESCRIPTION:Join in with other San Francisco Young Professionals Summer Mixer on Tuesday July 5\, 2016\, from 7pm to 9pm at the modern cafe and bottle shop SOMA Eats (www.somaeatssf.com) located in the center of downtown 186 2nd St\, San Francisco. \nRSVP Now at https://somaeats-sf-young-professionals-summer-mixer.eventbrite.com or pay $20 at the door. (At the Door Cash Only) \nWith San Francisco being the fastest technology advanced city\, and one of the most creative hub of Westcoast\, this mixer is the perfect event for young professionals to expand their network. Whether you are a recruiter looking to meet motivated smart professionals\, or if you are looking for new job opportunities\, for new employees\, new partners\, or to connect with great professionals etc.\, you will want to join this event! \nDiscover and Enjoy drinks at this beautiful restaurant and bottle shop located in SOMA. It is a great opportunity for  business and social networking. Don’t miss this opportunity to make connections and build your network while having to enjoy Soma Eats specialties of curated beers\, selected wines\, and a finely curated library of spirits to take home. \nRSVP Now at https://somaeats-sf-young-professionals-summer-mixer.eventbrite.com or pay $20 at the door.\n(At the Door Cash Only) \n\nThis very special evening will give you the opportunity to discover Soma Eats beautiful bottle shop that features various high-end liquor from across the globe\, and receive special advice and information explained by a representative from Soma Eats. Come meet sophisticated and entertaining people during this special After Work Mixer. \nThe event is from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. This is 21 years and older event. \nRSVP Now at https://somaeats-sf-young-professionals-summer-mixer.eventbrite.com\nRSVP Required: RSVP for only $15 or pay $20 at the door (At the Door Cash Only) \nYoung Professionals Summer Mixer @ SOMA Eats SF \n7/5/16 – San Francisco\n7:00 PM to 9:00 PM (PDT) \nSOMA Eats\n186 2nd Street\, San Francisco \nSoma Eats is a modern cafe in the heart of downtown San Francisco. Drawing inspiration from our own family recipes—we created a menu based on everyday favorites\, but punctuated by bright\, global flavors. We use the highest quality seasonal ingredients available in order to offer food we feel passionately about. In addition\, to our café with great eats and a rotating selection of local coffee\, The Bottle Shop at Soma Eats showcases a curated selection of wines\, craft beers\, and artisanal spirits. Our beer and wine selections pair perfectly with our menu items. We encourage you to grab a bottle from the case and find a cozy spot for on-site enjoyment. \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc. \n@ProfConnector @DavidMitroff \nWHY PAY $15 FOR ONE EVENT \nWHEN YOU CAN PAY ONLY $34 A MONTH TO ATTEND ALL OUR EVENTS! \nMore information at https://proevents.wpengine.com/vip-membership \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc.\nWe organize and promote hundreds of Bay Area business networking and social mixers to specifically target Business Strategies and Small Medium Business Enterprises and provide industry professionals with a chance to make new business and personal connections\, build their network\, find new clients\, and expand their business. We bring the SF Bay Area working community together and strive to promote positive business relationships. \nPark with Luxe\, an on-demand parking app available on IOS and Android. Use promo code PACVIP to get $30 in parking credits toward your first park. (We recommend downloading the app and requesting parking at least 20 minutes beforehand). \nDownloard the app at https://dl.luxe.com/PACVIP and use the code PACVIP \n \nDownload the Lyft app\nUse the Code “PACvip” and receive $20 dollars off your first ride.\nRide to or from this event for free! \nRSVP Now! At this point\, you have all the information you need… \n… However\, if you want even MORE information\, feel free to keep reading. \nWhy & Who should attend this event? \nProfessionals who want to socialize\, entrepreneurs\, business owners\, attorneys\, bankers\, real estate developers\, physicians\, technology gurus\, sales and marketing experts\, and others will greatly benefit from attending and networking with each other at this event. \nAre you looking to open a restaurant in San Francisco? Come mingle and network with other business owners in the San Francisco Bay Area. \nDo you want to develop strategic partnerships for your business?  Come check-out our events in San Francisco Bay Area different locations. \nSeeking to get further in your career? Come join us at our event and discover how we could help grow your personal brand. \nHow many people show up? \nOur events usually see anywhere from 45 to 400 people depending on the venue. We make sure people are open and approachable\, regardless of how many people show up. You will be able to meet and talk to anyone; our greeters will be there to make introductions and keep things moving. \nWhat to Bring: \nBring your business cards. Bring at least one card for the event organizer\, so we can enter you in a raffle. \nHow to Dress: \nThis is after work networking\, so even if you did not work…pretend and dress like you did! We all look good when we dress professionally. We always take pictures at our events\, so you want to look your best! \nPhotography: \nOur events are photographed for our Websites and Social Media sites. By attending our event\, you give us permission to take photographs and use the images. All participants at our events are beautiful people and are subject to be photographed and used to promote future events.  \nOur Partners and Sponsors \nSuperTasker’s vision is to be your ‘Digital HelpDesk in the Cloud’\, allowing you to outsource and manage high volumes of small tasks\, super fast\, to a pool of curated experts. \nUnlike with existing marketplace models where there is a lot of friction in selection\, price setting\, and delivery\, SuperTasker uses intelligent algorithms to route the work to the most suited available taskers with a proven track record\, so the work starts immediately. Delivery is time-boxed so you only pay for results\, and the price is set dynamically based on availability and demand in real time. \nUse the following link https://bit.ly/1CfppGX and Code PAC50 to receive a $50 credit \n  \n \nvCita allows businesses to capture more clients and provide better service to your existing clients. vCita provides lead generation\, online scheduling\, and invoicing for small businesses all in one easy to use resource. Learn more at www.bitly.com/vcita-piedmontave \n  \n \n  \nEmail Marketing Strategies to Grow Your Business Through Networking \nEmail Marketing\, especially when combined with Social Media makes information more accessible and useful by combining together technology\, content\, and social interaction in many forms including websites\, blogs\, podcasts\, video-sharing\, social bookmarking\, review sites\, email marketing\, event promotion\, instant messaging\, mobile apps\, and more. In this session\, David Mitroff\, Ph.D.\, will provide an overview and examples of how to use Constant Contact Email Marketing. \nWant to try one of Constant Contact’s online tools – Email Marketing\, Social Campaigns or Survey tool? Get a free trial at PiedmontConsulting.ConstantContact.com
URL:https://professionalconnector.com/event/young-professionals-summer-mixer/
CATEGORIES:General,Mixers,Networking,Restaurants,Small Business,Startup,Technology
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160627T213000
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CREATED:20160622T052618Z
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SUMMARY:East Meet West: Connection of China and Silicon Valley for IoT and Startups Event on 6/27 6:30pm
DESCRIPTION:Professional Connector is proud to partner with Hardware Massive for a special evening of connecting with other IoT and Startups to learn about what China’s current entrepreneurship and investment ecosystem look like and how can they can learn from each other on Monday June 27th 2016 6:30pm at their new venue The Batchery (2036 Bancroft Way)  in downtown Berkeley \nRegistration is required. RSVP now https://hardwaremassive.com/events/2016/06/east-meets-west-connection-china-and-silicon-valley-iot-startups \nJoin our partner Hardware Massive for their East Meet West: Connection of China and Silicon Valley for IoT and Startups event on Monday June 27th 6:30pm at a new venue The Batchery in downtown Berkeley. The Batchery is the new global incubator for seed stage startups poised for rapid growth. \nTime: 6:30pm to 9:30pm\nWhere: The Batchery\, 2036 Bancroft Way in downtown Berkeley \nThe expert panel will be discussing the current state of relationship between Silicon Valley and China for IoT startups. China has a population of 1.4 billion to Silicon Valley’s four million and both are necessary to establish a great company and at the same time\, connections have become unusually important. Learn about what China’s current entrepreneurship and investment ecosystem look like and how can they can learn from each other. \nRegistration is required. RSVP now https://hardwaremassive.com/events/2016/06/east-meets-west-connection-china-and-silicon-valley-iot-startups \nThe first speaker\, Bay McLaughlin\, is flying in from Hong Kong to speak to the group. Bay is the Co-Founder of Brinc\, the global IoT accelerator and platform based in Hong Kong which is the world’s first end-to-end integrated platform designed to support global IoT entrepreneurs by accelerating IoT startups from concept to sustainable commercialization. Bay was also a founding team member of Apple’s global SMB channel\, and founder of Apple’s first Entrepreneurship Evangelism channel.  brinc.io \nThe second speaker is Thomas Cheng\, Co-Founder of Streetline and Head of Hardware for August Smart Lock\, and currently founding a stealth IoT business. Thomas co-founded Streetline\, the current leader in smart parking by revenue and market share\, and raised $60 million while with the company.  www.streetline.com \nThis event is powered by:\n• Rush Order\, a flexible fulfillment solutions provider for startups. www.rushorder.com\n• The Batchery\, a Berkeley-based global incubator for seed stage startups ready to go from idea to launch at lightning speed. batchery.io \nAgenda\n6:30-7:00 Networking w/ Beer & Pizza\n7:00:7:40 Announcements\, Demos & Pitches*\n7:40-8:00 More Networking\n8:00-9:00 Panel Talk w/ Q&A’s\n9:00-9:30 More Networking \n*If you want to demo your product or pitch your startup/services in front of the group\, please sign up on the sheet here:\ngoo.gl/n6HRLm . You will have approximately 2 minutes to speak. If you don’t sign up beforehand\, you may still demo at the event if there is time remaining. \nRegistration is required. RSVP now https://hardwaremassive.com/events/2016/06/east-meets-west-connection-china-and-silicon-valley-iot-startups
URL:https://professionalconnector.com/event/hardware-massive-event/
CATEGORIES:General,Startup,Technology
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160621T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T040809
CREATED:20160609T051744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T184751Z
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SUMMARY:Texas Instruments Startup Networking Event - June 21st\, 2016 | Santa Clara
DESCRIPTION:Professional Connector is proud to partner with Texas Instruments for a special Networking Mixer and evening of connecting with other entrepreneurs and engineers to learn about TI’s latest technologies on Tuesday\, June 21st from 5:30pm-9pm\, at Texas Instruments 2900 Semiconductor Dr.\, Santa Clara. \nAn RSVP is required. RSVP to Get Free Pass\nShare the event https://startup-texas-instruments-event.eventbrite.com \nCome meet sophisticated and entertaining people all while enjoying food and drinks during this special after work mixer. This very special evening will give you the opportunity to Meet with Key Texas Instruments (TI) Influencers\, Learn strategies for common startup challenges\, Connect with our partners\, Meet our analog and digital engineers\, Receive free EVM’s for attending. \nTime: 5:30pm to 9pm\nFood and drinks provided\nWhere: Texas Instruments 2900 Semiconductor Dr.\, Santa Clara\, CA 95051\nBuilding E – Conference Room 1 \nCome join TI and Digi-Key\, along with our partners\, in an exclusive event for Bay Area engineers and entrepreneurs working on startups. Learn about TI’s technologies\, contract manufacturing do’s and don’ts\, common marketing mistakes\, and network with experts in various fields. \nRSVP is required. RSVP to Get Free Pass\nShare the event https://startup-texas-instruments-event.eventbrite.com \n\nWith the Bay Area being known for the fastest growing advanced cities\, and one of the most creative hubs of Westcoast\, this mixer is the perfect event for professionals to expand their network. If you are looking for new opportunities\, new partners\, or to connect with great professionals etc.\, you will want to join this event at this upscale location! \nAgenda\n5:30pm – 6:00pm: Check in\n6:00pm – 7:00pm: Professional Connector Networking / Food and Drinks\n7:00pm: TI Introduction\n7:10pm: Digi-Key\n7:15pm: Rocket EMS – Contract Manufacturing Do’s and Don’ts\n7:30pm: Gravity Tank – How to find product/market fit\n7:45pm: Naked Labs – From founder to CEO\n8:00pm: Panel with all partners\n8:30pm: Closing thoughts and networking\n9:00pm: Event is concluded \n\nRSVP Required to attend the event. RSVP to Get Free Pass\nShare the event https://startup-texas-instruments-event.eventbrite.com \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc.\nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc. \nWe organize and promote hundreds of Bay Area business networking and social mixers to specifically target Business Strategies and Small Medium Business Enterprises and provide industry professionals with a chance to make new business and personal connections\, build their network\, find new clients\, and expand their business. We bring the SF Bay Area working community together and strive to promote positive business relationships. \n \nRSVP Now! At this point\, you have all the information you need… However\, if you want even MORE information\, feel free to keep reading. \nWhy & Who should attend this event? Professionals who want to socialize\, entrepreneurs\, business owners\, attorneys\, bankers\, real estate developers\, physicians\, technology gurus\, sales and marketing experts\, and others will greatly benefit from attending and networking with each other at this event. \nAre you looking to open a hospitality business in the Bay Area? Come mingle and network with other business owners in the San Francisco Bay Area. \nLooking for ways to attract new clients?  Come check-out our events in San Francisco Bay Area different locations. \nAre you looking to change a business brand? Come join us at our event and discover how we could help grow your brand. \nHow many people show up? Our events usually see anywhere from 45 to 400 people depending on the venue. We make sure people are open and approachable\, regardless of how many people show up. You will be able to meet and talk to anyone; our greeters will be there to make introductions and keep things moving. \nWhat to Bring: Bring your business cards. \nHow to Dress: This is after work networking\, so even if you did not work…pretend and dress like you did! We all look good when we dress professionally. We always take pictures at our events\, so you want to look your best! \nPhotography: Our events are photographed for our Websites and Social Media sites. By attending our event\, you give us permission to take photographs and use the images. All participants at our events are beautiful people and are subject to be photographed and used to promote future events.  \n\n\n\n\nWHEN\nTuesday\, June 21\, 2016 from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM (PDT) – Add to Calendar\nWHERE\nTexas Instruments – Building E Conference Room 1 – 2900 Semiconductor Dr\, Santa Clara\, CA 95051 – View Map\nTAGS\n\nSanta Clara\, CA Events Networking Business\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProfessional Connector\n\n\nOur events are perfect for San Francisco Bay Area professionals who want to connect with other professionals. Make new business and personal connections\, build your network\, find new clients\, and identify business opportunities. \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc.\nPiedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc. (www.PiedmontAve.com) is a San Francisco Bay Area based business development and marketing consulting firm who creates brand awareness\, strengthens customer loyalty\, and increases lead generation through leveraging new technologies and streamlining business processes. \n \nHosted by David Mitroff\, Ph.D.: To better serve his clients\, David Mitroff\, Ph.D.\, Founder and Chief Consultant of Piedmont Avenue Consulting (www.PiedmontAve.com)\, created Professional Connector (ProfessionalConnector.com)\, Walnut Creek Events (WalnutCreekEvents.com) and San Francisco & East Bay Entrepreneur (EastBayEntrepreneur.com)\, which produce and promote Networking\, Social Mixers\, Restaurant Tastings\, Charity and Business events throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. \nWant to Volunteer?\nWe are looking for volunteers (Greeters\, Photographers\, Social Media Promoters\, etc.) to help out at our events. Please introduce yourself to us or email Events@ProfessionalConnector.com and let us know how you would like to volunteer and we can then better determine if there is a good fit. \nWant to be a Sponsor?\nAdvertise and promote your business to our huge audience across emails\, at events\, and on our website and social media sites. Please contact us to learn more and to determine if there is a good fit. We have specific event and ongoing group sponsorship opportunities as well as consider raffle items\, food\, drink and event space sponsors.
URL:https://professionalconnector.com/event/texas-instruments-startup-networking-event/
CATEGORIES:General,Marketing,Mixers,Networking,Seminars,Startup,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160614T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160614T200000
DTSTAMP:20260616T040809
CREATED:20160526T063851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T184732Z
UID:10002206-1465927200-1465934400@professionalconnector.com
SUMMARY:East Bay Technology Networking Mixer at the Blind Tiger 6/14
DESCRIPTION:Join us and other East Bay professionals for a Business After Work Networking Mixer on Tuesday June 14\, 2016 from 6pm-8pm\, at the pan-asian inspired Tapas and Cocktail Bar\, Blind Tiger (https://www.blindtigeroakland.com) located at 2600B Telegraph Avenue\, Oakland. \nWith the Bay Area being known for the fastest growing advanced cities\, and one of the most creative hubs of Westcoast\, this mixer is the perfect event for professionals to expand their network. If you are looking for new opportunities\, new partners\, or to connect with great professionals etc.\, you will want to join this event at this upscale location! \nRelax and come enjoy a drink after work at this beautiful restaurant and bar. It is a great opportunity for business and social networking. Don’t miss this opportunity to make connections and build your network while having to enjoy Blind Tiger Pan-Asian inspired tapas and craft cocktails. \nRSVP Now at https://east-bay-professionals-after-work-mixer.eventbrite.com or pay $20 at the door (At the Door Cash Only) \n\nThis very special evening will give you the opportunity to discover Blind Tiger’s beautiful location that features various craft cocktails and tasty pan-inspired Asian tapas. Come meet sophisticated and entertaining people during this special after work mixer. \nThe event is from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. This is 21 years and older event.\nRSVP Now at https://east-bay-professionals-after-work-mixer.eventbrite.com \nRSVP Required: RSVP for only $15 or pay $20 at the door (At the Door Cash Only)\nEast Bay Professional Networking Mixer @ Blind Tiger\n6/14/16 – Oakland\n6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (PDT) \nBlind Tiger\n2600B Telegraph Avenue\, Oakalnd \nBlind Tiger is a modern gastropub in the heart of Oakland. Blind Tiger is an underground full-service restaurant and bar. Blind Tiger specializes in handcrafted cocktails and offers 20 beers on tap as well as a wide range of pan-Asian inspired tapas and gastropub fare. \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc.\n@ProfConnector @DavidMitroff\n \nWHY PAY $15 FOR ONE EVENT\nWHEN YOU CAN PAY ONLY $34 A MONTH TO ATTEND ALL OUR EVENTS!\nMore information at https://proevents.wpengine.com/vip-membership \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc.\nWe organize and promote hundreds of Bay Area business networking and social mixers to specifically target Business Strategies and Small Medium Business Enterprises and provide industry professionals with a chance to make new business and personal connections\, build their network\, find new clients\, and expand their business. We bring the SF Bay Area working community together and strive to promote positive business relationships. \n \nDownload the Lyft app\nUse the Code “PACvip” and receive $20 dollars off your first ride.\nRide to or from this event for free! \nRSVP Now! At this point\, you have all the information you need… However\, if you want even MORE information\, feel free to keep reading. \nWhy & Who should attend this event? Professionals who want to socialize\, entrepreneurs\, business owners\, attorneys\, bankers\, real estate developers\, physicians\, technology gurus\, sales and marketing experts\, and others will greatly benefit from attending and networking with each other at this event. \nAre you seeking to bring something new to your business ? Come mingle and network with other business owners in the San Francisco Bay Area.\nLooking for business opportunity in San Francisco?  Come check-out our events in San Francisco Bay Area different locations.\nAre you looking to advance in your industry? Come join us at our event and discover how we could help grow your brand. \nHow many people show up? Our events usually see anywhere from 45 to 400 people depending on the venue. We make sure people are open and approachable\, regardless of how many people show up. You will be able to meet and talk to anyone; our greeters will be there to make introductions and keep things moving. \nWhat to Bring: Bring your business cards. Bring at least one card for the event organizer\, so we can enter you in a raffle. \nHow to Dress: This is after work networking\, so even if you did not work…pretend and dress like you did! We all look good when we dress professionally. We always take pictures at our events\, so you want to look your best! \nPhotography: Our events are photographed for our Websites and Social Media sites. By attending our event\, you give us permission to take photographs and use the images. All participants at our events are beautiful people and are subject to be photographed and used to promote future events.  \nOur Partners and Sponsors \nSuperTasker’s vision is to be your ‘Digital HelpDesk in the Cloud’\, allowing you to outsource and manage high volumes of small tasks\, super fast\, to a pool of curated experts. \nUnlike with existing marketplace models where there is a lot of friction in selection\, price setting\, and delivery\, SuperTasker uses intelligent algorithms to route the work to the most suited available taskers with a proven track record\, so the work starts immediately. Delivery is time-boxed so you only pay for results\, and the price is set dynamically based on availability and demand in real time. Use the following link https://bit.ly/1CfppGX and Code PAC50 to receive a $50 credit \n \nvCita allows businesses to capture more clients and provide better service to your existing clients. vCita provides lead generation\, online scheduling\, and invoicing for small businesses all in one easy to use resource. Learn more at www.bitly.com/vcita-piedmontave \n  \nEmail Marketing Strategies to Grow Your Business Through Networking \nEmail Marketing\, especially when combined with Social Media makes information more accessible and useful by combining together technology\, content\, and social interaction in many forms including websites\, blogs\, podcasts\, video-sharing\, social bookmarking\, review sites\, email marketing\, event promotion\, instant messaging\, mobile apps\, and more. In this session\, David Mitroff\, Ph.D.\, will provide an overview and examples of how to use Constant Contact Email Marketing. \nWant to try one of Constant Contact’s online tools – Email Marketing\, Social Campaigns or Survey tool? Get a free trial at PiedmontConsulting.ConstantContact.com \n\n\n\n\n\nWHEN\nTuesday\, June 14\, 2016 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (PDT) – Add to Calendar\nWHERE\nBlind Tiger – 2600B Telegraph Avenue\, Oakland\, CA 94612 – View Map\n\nWant to be a Sponsor?\nAdvertise and promote your business to our huge audience across emails\, at events\, and on our website and social media sites. Please contact us to learn more and to determine if there is a good fit. We have specific event and ongoing group sponsorship opportunities as well as consider raffle items\, food\, drink and event space sponsors.
URL:https://professionalconnector.com/event/east-bay-technology-networking/
CATEGORIES:General,Mixers,Networking,Restaurants,Small Business,Startup,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160607T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160607T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T040809
CREATED:20160603T042634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T184731Z
UID:10002205-1465326000-1465333200@professionalconnector.com
SUMMARY:Young Entrepreneur Business Mixer at SOMA Eats 6/7
DESCRIPTION:Join in with other San Francisco Young Entrepreneur for Business Mixer on Tuesday June 7 from 7pm to 9pm\, at the modern cafe and bottle shop SOMA Eats (www.somaeatssf.com) located in the center of downtown San Francisco\, \nWith San Francisco being the fastest technology advanced city\, and one of the most creative hub of Westcoast\, this mixer is the perfect event for young professionals to expand their network. Whether you are a recruiter looking to meet motivated smart professionals\, or if you are looking for new job opportunities\, for new employees\, new partners\, or to connect with great professionals etc.\, you will want to join this event! \nDiscover and Enjoy drinks at this beautiful restaurant and bottle shop located in SOMA. It is a great opportunity for  business and social networking. Don’t miss this opportunity to make connections and build your network while having to enjoy Soma Eats specialties of curated beers\, selected wines\, and a finely curated library of spirits to take home. \nRSVP Now at https://somaeats-sf-young-entreprenuer-mixer.eventbrite.com or pay $20 at the door.\n(At the Door Cash Only) \n\nThis very special evening will give you the opportunity to discover Soma Eats beautiful bottle shop that features various high-end liquor from across the globe. Come meet sophisticated and entertaining people during this special After Work Mixer. \nThe event is from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. This is 21 years and older event. \nRSVP Now at https://somaeats-sf-young-entreprenuer-mixer.eventbrite.com\n RSVP Required: RSVP for only $15 or pay $20 at the door (At the Door Cash Only)\n \nYoung Enterprenuer Business Mixer @ SOMA Eats SF \n6/7/16 – San Francisco\n7:00 PM to 9:00 PM (PDT) \nSOMA Eats \n186 2nd Street\, San Francisco \nSoma Eats is a modern cafe in the heart of downtown San Francisco. Drawing inspiration from our own family recipes—we created a menu based on everyday favorites\, but punctuated by bright\, global flavors. We use the highest quality seasonal ingredients available in order to offer food we feel passionately about. In addition\, to our café with great eats and a rotating selection of local coffee\, The Bottle Shop at Soma Eats showcases a curated selection of wines\, craft beers\, and artisanal spirits. Our beer and wine selections pair perfectly with our menu items. We encourage you to grab a bottle from the case and find a cozy spot for on-site enjoyment. \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc.\n@ProfConnector @DavidMitroff    \nWHY PAY $15 FOR ONE EVENT\nWHEN YOU CAN PAY ONLY $34 A MONTH TO ATTEND ALL OUR EVENTS!\nMore information at https://proevents.wpengine.com/vip-membership \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc.\nWe organize and promote hundreds of Bay Area business networking and social mixers to specifically target Business Strategies and Small Medium Business Enterprises and provide industry professionals with a chance to make new business and personal connections\, build their network\, find new clients\, and expand their business. We bring the SF Bay Area working community together and strive to promote positive business relationships. \nPark with Luxe\, an on-demand parking app available on IOS and Android. Use promo code PACVIP to get $30 in parking credits toward your first park. (We recommend downloading the app and requesting parking at least 20 minutes beforehand). \nDownloard the app at https://dl.luxe.com/PACVIP and use the code PACVIP \n \nDownload the Lyft app\nUse the Code “PACvip” and receive $20 dollars off your first ride.\nRide to or from this event for free! \nRSVP Now! At this point\, you have all the information you need…    \n… However\, if you want even MORE information\, feel free to keep reading. \nWhy & Who should attend this event? Professionals who want to socialize\, entrepreneurs\, business owners\, attorneys\, bankers\, real estate developers\, physicians\, technology gurus\, sales and marketing experts\, and others will greatly benefit from attending and networking with each other at this event. \nAre you looking to open a restaurant in San Francisco? Come mingle and network with other business owners in the San Francisco Bay Area.\nDo you want to develop strategic partnerships for your business?  Come check-out our events in San Francisco Bay Area different locations.\nSeeking to get further in your career? Come join us at our event and discover how we could help grow your personal brand. \nHow many people show up? Our events usually see anywhere from 45 to 400 people depending on the venue. We make sure people are open and approachable\, regardless of how many people show up. You will be able to meet and talk to anyone; our greeters will be there to make introductions and keep things moving. \nWhat to Bring: Bring your business cards. Bring at least one card for the event organizer\, so we can enter you in a raffle. \nHow to Dress: This is after work networking\, so even if you did not work…pretend and dress like you did! We all look good when we dress professionally. We always take pictures at our events\, so you want to look your best. \nPhotography: Our events are photographed for our Websites and Social Media sites. By attending our event\, you give us permission to take photographs and use the images. All participants at our events are beautiful people and are subject to be photographed and used to promote future events.  \nOur Partners and Sponsors \nSuperTasker’s vision is to be your ‘Digital HelpDesk in the Cloud’\, allowing you to outsource and manage high volumes of small tasks\, super fast\, to a pool of curated experts. \nUnlike with existing marketplace models where there is a lot of friction in selection\, price setting\, and delivery\, SuperTasker uses intelligent algorithms to route the work to the most suited available taskers with a proven track record\, so the work starts immediately. Delivery is time-boxed so you only pay for results\, and the price is set dynamically based on availability and demand in real time. \nUse the following link https://bit.ly/1CfppGX and Code PAC50 to receive a $50 credit \n \nvCita allows businesses to capture more clients and provide better service to your existing clients. vCita provides lead generation\, online scheduling\, and invoicing for small businesses all in one easy to use resource. Learn more at www.bitly.com/vcita-piedmontave \n  \nEmail Marketing Strategies to Grow Your Business Through Networking \nEmail Marketing\, especially when combined with Social Media makes information more accessible and useful by combining together technology\, content\, and social interaction in many forms including websites\, blogs\, podcasts\, video-sharing\, social bookmarking\, review sites\, email marketing\, event promotion\, instant messaging\, mobile apps\, and more. In this session\, David Mitroff\, Ph.D.\, will provide an overview and examples of how to use Constant Contact Email Marketing. \nWant to try one of Constant Contact’s online tools – Email Marketing\, Social Campaigns or Survey tool? Get a free trial at PiedmontConsulting.ConstantContact.com \n\n\n\n\n\nWHEN\nTuesday\, June 7\, 2016 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM (PDT) – Add to Calendar\nWHERE\nSoma Eats – 186 2nd Street\, San Francisco\, San Francisco\, CA 94105 – View Map\n\nWant to be a Sponsor?\nAdvertise and promote your business to our huge audience across emails\, at events\, and on our website and social media sites. Please contact us to learn more and to determine if there is a good fit. We have specific event and ongoing group sponsorship opportunities as well as consider raffle items\, food\, drink and event space sponsors.
URL:https://professionalconnector.com/event/young-professional-san-francisco/
CATEGORIES:General,Mixers,Networking,Restaurants,Small Business,Startup,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160128T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160128T190000
DTSTAMP:20260616T040809
CREATED:20160401T045441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160401T045441Z
UID:10002189-1454000400-1454007600@professionalconnector.com
SUMMARY:Berkeley Startup Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Professional Connector is excited to announce Berkeley’s first ever Start Up Job Fair hosted by Local Wise and the City of Berkeley’s Office of Economic Development. This is a great opportunity if you are looking for a job in a start up or if you want to meet startup professionals. You’ll be surrounded by some of the world’s most innovative startups. Better yet\, they want to hire you. Bring your resume as you may just land a job with a hot startup. Both technical and non-technical jobs are available. \nCost: Free for Job Seekers\, $150-$200 for Startup Employer tables
URL:https://professionalconnector.com/event/berkeley-startup-job-fair/
CATEGORIES:General,Startup
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20151119T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20151119T203000
DTSTAMP:20260616T040809
CREATED:20160401T051114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T184641Z
UID:10001755-1447954200-1447965000@professionalconnector.com
SUMMARY:Tech Startup Networking Mixer @ Regus Soma 11/19 @ 5:30pm
DESCRIPTION:During this event enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks from our lead sponsor Regus. \nThe Event is $12 for Early Birds then only $15… includes complimentary drinks and snacks as well as an awesome expert panel\, raffle and more! \nDon’t miss this chance to network with other San Francisco and East professionals\, make new business connections\, build your network\, find new clients and connect with people! \nThe event is from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. \n                             \nhttps://tech-startup-regus-mixer.eventbrite.com \nRSVP now! At the door is $20. \n SF Professional Connector –  \n@ Regus SOMA \n**** Thursday\, November 19th\, 2015 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM **** \n Starts at 5:30 pm \n795 Folsom St. 1st floor Soma 94105 \n @Profconnector #SportsTechMixer #SFNetworking \n\nNetwork and socialize with professional enthusiasts\, successful entrepreneurs\, business owners\, attorneys\, bankers\, real estate developers\, physicians\, technology gurus\, sales and marketing experts and other professionals who live or work around the Bay Area. \nMake new business and personal connections while learning the tools to fund your business. Learn from industry experts and your host keynote speaker and marketing expert David Mitroff\, Ph.D. to improve your networking efforts. \n \nRegus is a multinational corporation that provides global workplace. They offer ready-to-go office space\, business centers\, executive suites\, and corporate offices in 3\,000 locations across 120 countries \n  \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Inc.\n \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc. \nWe organize and promote hundreds of Bay Area business networking and social mixers to specifically target Business Strategies and Small Medium Business Enterprises and provide industry professionals with a chance to make new business and personal connections\, build their network\, find new clients\, and expand their business. We bring the SF Bay Area working community together and strive to promote positive business relationships.  \n\nOur Event Host – David Mitroff\, Ph.D.  \nNetworker and Entrepreneur. David is the Founder and Chief Consultant of our Premium Sponser: Piedmont Avenue Consulting (www.PiedmontAve.com)\, a San Francisco Bay Area based business development and marketing consulting firm. David and his team work with clients of various sizes\, across numerous markets to create brand awareness\, strengthen customer loyalty and streamline business processes\, – thats what makes him the perfect Mediator at our events. David also founded Bespoke Group Luxury Collective. He continually collaborates with several consultant groups\, merchant associations\, and charities to best serve the SF Bay Area community. \n\n \n \nDon’t Drink and DriveDownload the Lyft appUse the Code “PACvip” and recieve $25 dollars off your first ride.Ride to or from this event for free! \nRSVP Now! At this point you have all the information you need…    \n… However\, if you want even MORE information\, feel free to keep reading. \n Why & Who should attend this event?  \n Do you want to evaluate your online competition? This is the best and fastest way to grow your business. \nWant to know why Regus is such a great company who have so much to offer? Find out here what makes their office spaces to great. \nAlso\, professionals who want to socialize\, entrepreneurs\, business owners\, attorneys\, bankers\, real estate developers\, physicians\, technology gurus\, sales and marketing experts\, and others will greatly benefit from attending and networking with each other at this event.  \n \nHow many people show up? \n Our events usually see anywhere from 45 to 400 people depending on the venue. We make sure people are open and approachable\, regardless of how many people show up. You will be able to meet and talk to anyone; our greeters will be there to make introductions and keep things moving. \nWhat to Bring: \n Bring your business cards. Bring at least one card for the event organizer\, so we can enter you in a raffle. \nHow to Dress: \nThis is after work networking\, so even if you did not work…pretend and dress like you did! We all look good when we dress professionally. We always take pictures at our events\, so you want to look your best! \nPhotography: \n Our events are photographed for our Websites and Social Media sites. By attending our event\, you give us permission to take photographs and use the images. All participants at our events are beautiful people and are subject to be photographed and used to promote future events.  \n  \nOur Partners and Sponsors \n \nvCita alllows businesses to capture more clients and provide better service to your existing clients. vCita provides lead generation\, online scheduling\, and invoicing for small businesses all in one easy to use resource. Learn more at www.bitly.com/vcita-piedmontave  \n  \nConstant Contact provides the perfect Small Business Marketing suite of tools to help you reach\, engage\, and acquire new customers through email\, events\, and social media. David Mitroff\, Ph.D. is one of the few certified Local Experts for Constant Contact in Northern California. Learn more at piedmontconsulting.constantcontact.com \nEmail Marketing Strategies to Grow Your Business Through Networking   \nEmail Marketing\, especially when combined with Social Media makes information more accessible and useful by combining together technology\, content\, and social interaction in many forms including websites\, blogs\, podcasts\, video-sharing\, social bookmarking\, review sites\, email marketing\, event promotion\, instant messaging\, mobile apps\, and more. In this session\, David Mitroff\, Ph.D.\, will provide an overview and examples of how to use Constant Contact Email Marketing. \n Want to try one of Constant Contact’s online tools – Email Marketing\, Social Campaigns or Survey tool? Get a free trial at PiedmontConsulting.ConstantContact.com \nWant to Volunteer? \nWe are looking for volunteers to help out at our events. Please introduce yourself to us or email Events@WalnutCreekEvents.com and let us know how you would like to volunteer and we can then better determine if their is a good fit. \nGreeters \nPhotographers\nSocial Media Promoters \nWant to be a Sponsor? \n Advertise and promote your business to our huge audience across emails\, at events\, and on our website and social media sites. Please contact us to learn more and to determine if there is a good fit. \n\nGifts and Donations\nRaffle Items\nFood and Drinks\nEvent Space Sponsor\n\nTerms & Conditions: \n By completing your online registration you are accepting and agreeing to our Terms & Conditions including giving us permission to take photographs and use your image or likeness\, agree that all sales are final and NO REFUNDS will be offered regardless of changes to venue\, date\, time\, speakers\, guest list\, numbers of attendees\, sponsors or other details. Furthermore mistakes in event descriptions or text may occur and buyer is responsible for verifying any discrepancies or concerns prior to registration by contacting us via the contact us links or emails provided on event pages. You furthermore agree to contact us prior to attending the event or at most two (2) days after the event and clearly explain any issue. Any disbutes over payments that are made by you directly contacting any merchants (paypal\, google\, meetup\, contstant contact\, square\, eventbrite\, etc.) will be automatically declined and you will be responsible for any chargeback or bank reversal fees. In extenuating circumstances and solely at our discretion\, we may offer you a credit towards future events. If you do not accept our Terms & Conditions\, do not register. Thank you for your cooperation. \nAll sales are final. No refunds or exchanges allowed.
URL:https://professionalconnector.com/event/tech-startup-networking-mixer-regus-soma-1119-530pm/
CATEGORIES:General,Mixers,Networking,Startup,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20151112T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20151112T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T040809
CREATED:20160401T051325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T184635Z
UID:10001752-1447354800-1447362000@professionalconnector.com
SUMMARY:Startup Professionals Happy Hour @ WeWork 1161 Mission st. 11/12 at 5PM
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join us on Thursday\, November 12th from 5pm to 7:30pm for an exclusive happy hour at Mission WeWork located at 1161 Mission St Street SF. This is an awesome location\, perfect to meet with professioanls working in startups from the Bay Area. \nDuring this private event network with East Bay and SF Startups\, enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks from our venue and lead sponsor WeWork. \n \nDon’t miss this chance to network with other San Francisco\, Bay Area\, and other InternationalProfessionals. At this event make new business connections\, build your network\, find new clients and connect with people. \nThe event is from 5:00pm to 7:30pm. \nhttps://startup-professionals-happy-hour.eventbrite.com\n \nStartup Professioanal Happy Hour \n@ WeWork Mission \n**** Thursday\, November 12th\, 2015 from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM **** \nHappy Hour Starts at 5:00 pm \n1161 Mission St. SF CA 94105 \n @ProfConnector   #StartupMixer \n\nNetwork and socialize with other professional enthusiasts\, successful startups\, entrepreneurs\, business owners\, attorneys\, bankers\, real estate developers\, physicians\, technology gurus\, sales and marketing experts and other professionals who live or work around the Bay Area. \nMake new business and personal connections while learning the tools to fund your business. Learn from industry experts and your host keynote speaker and marketing expert David Mitroff\, Ph.D. to improve your networking efforts. \n\nWe Work Creates a world where people work to make a life\, not just a living. WeWork started in 2010\, they wanted to build more than beautiful\, shared office spaces. They wanted to build a community. A place you join as an individual\, ‘me’\, but where you become part of a greater ‘we’. A place where they’re redefining success measured by personal fulfillment\, not just the bottom line. Community is WeWork catalyst. \n \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Inc. \nProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting\, Inc.\nWe organize and promote hundreds of Bay Area business networking and social mixers to specifically target Business Strategies and Small Medium Business Enterprises and provide industry professionals with a chance to make new business and personal connections\, build their network\, find new clients\, and expand their business. We bring the SF Bay Area working community together and strive to promote positive business relationships. \n\nOur Event Host – David Mitroff\, Ph.D.  \nNetworker and Entrepreneur. David is the Founder and Chief Consultant of our Premium Sponser: Piedmont Avenue Consulting (www.PiedmontAve.com)\, a San Francisco Bay Area based business development and marketing consulting firm. David and his team work with clients of various sizes\, across numerous markets to create brand awareness\, strengthen customer loyalty and streamline business processes\, – thats what makes him the perfect Mediator at our events. David also founded Bespoke Group Luxury Collective. He continually collaborates with several consultant groups\, merchant associations\, and charities to best serve the SF Bay Area community. \n\n \n \n \nDon’t Drink and Drive\nDownload the Lyft app\nUse the Code “PACvip” and recieve $25 dollars off your first ride.\nRide to or from this event for free! \nRSVP Now! At this point you have all the information you need…  \nHowever\, if you want even MORE information\, feel free to keep reading. \nWhy & Who should attend this event?  \nAre you interested in Bay Area Consulting for your busness? Come mingle and network with other business owners in the San Francisco Bay Area. \nAre you interested in lawfirm marketing?  Come see how an event like this networking mixer at your restaurant can benefit your business. \nAre you looking to boost your SEO?\n \nAlso\, professionals who want to socialize\, entrepreneurs\, business owners\, attorneys\, bankers\, real estate developers\, physicians\, technology gurus\, sales and marketing experts\, and others will greatly benefit from attending and networking with each other at this event. \n \nHow many people show up? \nOur events usually see anywhere from 45 to 400 people depending on the venue. We make sure people are open and approachable\, regardless of how many people show up. You will be able to meet and talk to anyone; our greeters will be there to make introductions and keep things moving. \nWhat to Bring: \nBring your business cards. Bring at least one card for Walnut Creek Events\, so we can enter you in a raffle. \nHow to Dress: \nThis is after work networking\, so even if you did not work…pretend and dress like you did! We all look good when we dress professionally. We always take pictures at our events\, so you want to look your best! \nPhotography: \nOur events are photographed for our Websites and Social Media sites. By attending our event\, you give us permission to take photographs and use the images. All participants at our events are beautiful people and are subject to be photographed and used to promote future events. \n \nOur Partners and Sponsors \n \nvCita alllows businesses to capture more clients\, provide better service to your existing clients\, and create new costumers. vCita provides lead generation\, online scheduling\, and invoicing for small businesses all in one easy to use resource. Learn more at www.bitly.com/vcita-piedmontave \nConstant Contact provides the perfect Small Business Marketing suite of tools to help you reach\, engage\, and acquire new customers through email\, events\, and social media. David Mitroff\, Ph.D. is one of the few certified Local Experts for Constant Contact in Northern California. Learn more at piedmontconsulting.constantcontact.com \nEmail Marketing Strategies to Grow Your Business Through Networking \nEmail Marketing\, especially when combined with Social Media makes information more accessible and useful by combining together technology\, content\, and social interaction in many forms including websites\, blogs\, podcasts\, video-sharing\, social bookmarking\, review sites\, email marketing\, event promotion\, instant messaging\, mobile apps\, and more. In this session\, David Mitroff\, Ph.D.\, will provide an overview and examples of how to use Constant Contact Email Marketing. \nWant to try one of Constant Contact’s online tools – Email Marketing\, Social Campaigns or Survey tool? Get a free trial at PiedmontConsulting.ConstantContact.com \nWant to Volunteer? \nWe are looking for volunteers to help out at our events. Please introduce yourself to us or email Events@WalnutCreekEvents.com and let us know how you would like to volunteer and we can then better determine if their is a good fit. \nAll sales are final. No refunds or exchanges allowed. \nGreeters\nPhotographers\nSocial Media Promoters \nWant to be a Sponsor? \nAdvertise and promote your business to our huge audience across emails\, at events\, and on our website and social media sites. Please contact us to learn more and to determine if there is a good fit. \n\nGifts and Donations\nRaffle Items\nFood and Drinks\nEvent Space Sponsor\n\n  \nTerms & Conditions: \nBy completing your online registration you are accepting and agreeing to our Terms & Conditions including giving us permission to take photographs and use your image or likeness\, agree that all sales are final and NO REFUNDS will be offered regardless of changes to venue\, date\, time\, speakers\, guest list\, numbers of attendees\, sponsors or other details. Furthermore mistakes in event descriptions or text may occur and buyer is responsible for verifying any discrepancies or concerns prior to registration by contacting us via the contact us links or emails provided on event pages. You furthermore agree to contact us prior to attending the event or at most two (2) days after the event and clearly explain any issue. Any disbutes over payments that are made by you directly contacting any merchants (paypal\, google\, meetup\, contstant contact\, square\, eventbrite\, etc.) will be automatically declined and you will be responsible for any chargeback or bank reversal fees. In extenuating circumstances and solely at our discretion\, we may offer you a credit towards future events. If you do not accept our Terms & Conditions\, do not register. Thank you for your cooperation.
URL:https://professionalconnector.com/event/startup-professionals-happy-hour-wework-1161-mission-st-1112-at-5pm/
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