Schmooze-A-Palooza July Meetup

Schmooze-A-Palooza for Business People Some Networking…, Some Business Education…, Some Stand-Up Comedy…, = A Whole Lot of FUN! Get ready for an all new type of business networking event with Schmooze-A-Palooza! Not only will you make some great business contacts and get some great educational tips to help your business, but you will have fun doing so. Bring plenty of business cards and brochures which you can leave on our literature table. We will also be giving away plenty of door prizes from local businesses (if you’re interested in giving away a prize let us know). Meeting Agenda 5:30 - 6:00 pm - Networking 6:00 - 6:30 pm - Welcome, Housekeeping, Around the Room Introductions, Get To Know Each Other Contest. 6:30 - 7:00 pm - Speaker and Q & A 7:00 - 7:15 pm - Networking 7:15 - 7:45 pm - Stand Up Comedy with Various Comedians from Bunjo’s Comedy Club. 7:45 - 8:00 pm - Final comments, door prizes and close meeting. 8:00 - ? Schmooze-A-Palooza is officially over, but those who want to hang out and network some more are welcome to. Cost is $10 and includes light appetizers. There is also a no host bar. Pay at the door - CASH ONLY. Guest Speaker for July is Patrick Schwerdtfeger Patrick Schwerdtfeger is the author of “Webify Your Business, Internet Marketing Secrets for the Self-Employed” as well as “Make Yourself Useful, Marketing in the 21st Century”. To date, his educational podcasts have been downloaded over 50,000 times and his articles have been published on thousands of different websites and blogs. With a diverse background in marketing and finance, Patrick has a gift for explaining complicated subjects in simple language, making his presentations insightful and empowering. Patrick has spoken at internet marketing conferences in America, Canada and Europe. He grew up in Canada and currently lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. Patrick will present successful case histories where organizations have leveraged platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube to increase revenue and brand awareness. Whether you're a one man shop to a Sales Manager with 100 people under you this presentation will leave you with plenty of ideas on how new technology can help you increase your sales.