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On October 23, you will:
- LEARN from the best entrepreneurs, business leaders, journalists and investors on Fundraising, PR, Marketing, Social Media, Pricing and Branding strategies and real life stories.
- GET UP TO SPEED with the latest technology tools that will make a real difference for your business. There are so many new “must use” tools -how do you know where to start, and what’s really worth your time? BizTechDay will help.
- CONNECT with the founders and partners of Venture Hacks, Kiva, Mashable, Gymboree, Squidoo, Squared, SmallBizTrends, Infusionsoft, Elance, SimplyHired, Flowtown, Startup Digest, Google, Yahoo!, Andreessen Horowitz, CBS, Women 2.0, Foursquare, Techcrunch and more. Not to mention hundreds of entrepreneurs and small businesses like you. All in a single day.
BONUS! We want to help you meet at least one person who could somehow, someway, someday change your business. One week before BizTechDay our team will email introduce you to a BizTechDay buddy. Just one person. And one person out there will be introduced to you. You will have a chance to meet your BizTechDay buddy face to face on the morning of the conference. Find each other, chat for a bit, and then bolt over to our Buddy Table and you will each get a FREE copy of the Delivering Happiness book by Tony Hsieh (CEO of Zappos).
If you sign up for the full conference, you will get to meet and sit with at least one of these media rockstars at the Meet the Press luncheon including:
- Mercury news
- Entrepreneur Magazine
- Reuters
- VentureBeat
- Venture Hacks
- Mashable
- Scobleizer
- Startup Digest
- Times Blog
- CBS Money Watch / KCSM
- CBS
- Read Write Web
- Techcrunch and adding more!
Program Schedule
| TIME | Program | |
| 8:00 – 8:45 AM | Registration, Meet Your Buddy, Drink Coffee and Get Your Delivering Happiness Book | |
| 8:45 – 8:50 AM | INTRODUCTION: Edith Yeung, BizTechDay |
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| 8:50 – 9:20 AM | BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Meet the Titans – How to work with the big boys Jan Bosch, Intuit Innovation |
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| 9:20 – 9:35 AM | FUNDING: New and old ways to fund your business Jesscia Jackley, Profounder and Kiva |
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| 9:35 – 9:50 AM | PITCH: It’s Angel Time Naval Ravikant, Venture Hacks |
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| 9:50 – 10:00 AM | PEOPLE: How to Inspire, Attract and Keep the Best People Gautam Godhwani, Simply Hired |
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| 10:00 – 10:10 AM | GLOBAL TALENTS: How to Build a Global Team Virtually Fabio Rosati, Elance |
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| 10:10 – 10:40AM | Demo Time + BREAK | |
| 10:40 – 11:10 AM | MEDIA RELATIONS: How to Pitch to the Media? Does Traditional Media Still Matter? Jason Brooks, KCBS and CBS Moneywatch.com |
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| 11:10 – 11:25 PM | Emotional Capital: It’s not just about the money. Build Capital that Matters. Clate Mask, Infusionsoft |
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| 11:25 – 11:55 PM | Demo Time + BREAK | |
| 11:45 – 1:15 PM | Meet the Press Luncheon (for full conference pass holder) | |
| 11:55 – 1:20 PM | Lunch Break (Lunch on your own) | |
| 1:20 – 1:50 PM | GROWTH:The Raw Truth building a Big Ass Company: From Stretch to IPO.
Joan Barnes, Founder of Gymboree |
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| 1:50 – 2:00 PM | COMMUNITY BUILDING: Building Passionate Community. The People Business. Shaherose Charania, Women 2.0 |
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| 2:00 – 2:10 PM | GAME MECHANICS: How to Use Game Mechanics to Build Your Community Megan Casey, Squidoo |
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| 2:10 – 2:40 PM | Demo Time + BREAK | |
| 2:40 – 2:50 PM | BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Crazy about Small Business Market? Learn from the Insiders. |
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| 2:50 – 3:00 PM | MARKETING STRATEGY: Down to a Tee: Measure Your Marketing Campaign |
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| 3:00 – 3:10 PM | EMAIL MARKETING: How to Build Your Email Empire Chris McCann, Startup Digest |
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| 3:10 – 3:30 PM | Demo Time + BREAK | |
| 3:30 – 3:40 PM | LOCATION BASED MARKETING: How to Use Foursquare for Business Tristan Walker, Foursquare |
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| 3:40 – 3:50 PM | BRANDING: Yelp me. Yelp You. Luther Lowe, Yelp |
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| 3:50 – 4:00 PM | BRANDING: Build a real and remarkable brand on Social Media Ben Parr, Mashable |
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| 4:00 – 4:15 PM | MARKETING AND SELLING ON FACEBOOK: Beyond Farmville: Marketing and Sales in the Facebook Era Clara Shih, Author of The Facebook Era |
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| 4:15 – 4:35 PM | REVENUE MODEL: What is your plan to make money Dave McClure, 500 Startups |
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| 4:35 – 6:15 PM | GENIUS HOUR | |
| 6:30 – 8:30 PM | AFTER PARTY (Sponsored by Infusionsoft) | |
