The Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to present the 2020 Small Business Summit & Resource Fair on Jan. 30 from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre. This event is created to help you start the year with a clear vision. It combines engaging marketing presentations with networking, idea sharing and a resource fair.
Keynote speakers are Sloane Heffernan, a two-time Emmy Award winning journalist and reporter at WRAL-TV, and Chisa Pennix Brown, a business coach, community outreach and social media expert with Lady Bizness.
Tickets are $20 for Chamber members and $25 for the general public. Go to the chamber website for complete details and to reserve your seat. Sponsorships are also available.
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Thanks to you who donated to the Wake Forest Area Chamber Foundation on Giving Tuesday. Your generosity helped us raise nearly $5,000. Special thanks go to Hartsfield & Nash, Wake Forest Smiles/IQ Eyewear, Warren, Shackleford, Thomas Attorneys and McPherson Eye Care for their matching gifts.
If you missed out, it’s not too late to donate. Contact the chamber and learn how.
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Business After Hours this month will be hosted by Capital Chevrolet, 9820 Capital Boulevard, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12. It is a members-only event.
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Schmoozapalooza, the chamber’s signature speed networking event that was originally scheduled for Dec. 6 has been rescheduled for Feb. 7. Call the chamber to reserve your seat and start off the new year with prospects in your sales funnel.
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Business After Hours is the Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce’s popular monthly event that provides quality networking opportunities for our members and a great marketing opportunity for your business. We are currently seeking hosts and locations for 2020. If you would like to be one of our hosts, download our host application today! The application includes all of the guidelines, FAQs, and the application form. Forms must be submitted by the end of this week. Questions? Contact Carol Fekaris.
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