This is curated weekly listings of small business events, awards and contests. To see a full list or to submit your own event, contest or award listing, visit the Small Business Events Calendar.
Featured Events, Contests and Awards
Affiliate Management Days
April 16, 2013, San Francisco, CA
Whether your company already offers an affiliate program, or you are considering offering an affiliate program, Affiliate Management Days offers insights into how other online retailers are successfully implementing and managing their affiliate programs. Learn about: affiliate recruitment techniques, communication with affiliates, affiliate analytics, landing page and conversion optimization, legislative issues, and mobile affiliate marketing. Twitter hashtag: #AMDays
Discount Code
SBTAM250 (Get $250 off)
2013 Content Marketing Strategies Conference
May 09, 2013, Berkeley, CA
Marketing and PR professionals from companies of all sizes will gather at the 3rd annual Content Marketing Strategies Conference, hosted by dlvr.it and Business Wire, to gain practical “how to” advice on content marketing SEO, content distribution optimization, content ROI, and learn from case studies by brands including Red Hat, New Belgium Brewing, FOX’s hit show Glee and much more.
Local University – New Orleans
May 07, 2013, New Orleans, LA
A half-day search marketing conference educating small businesses about local search. Local University is a training program that travels to cities around the country. The New Orleans event is provided by the local-search practitioner experts, under the support of Google, Search Influence, The New Orleans Chamber of Commerce, Greater New Orleans, Inc. and Nokia.
Discount Code
NOLAEARLY ($40 Off)
Access to Capital Chicago
May 22, 2013, Chicago, Illinois
Join us at the Navy Pier to learn how you can raise capital for your small business. Meet 1:1 with loan officers. Attend panels on traditional and alternative lending options, start-ups, crowd-funding, and more.
Discount Code
sbtrends (Get 30% off)
More Events
- Social Media Marketing World
April 07, 2013, San Diego, CA - SugarCon 2013
April 08, 2013, New York, NY - Spring Clean Your Business with @FedExOffice
April 11, 2013, #SMBSpringClean, On Twitter - Inc. GROWCO
April 11, 2013, New Orleans, LA - Ultra Light Startups Investor Feedback Forum
April 11, 2013, New York, NY - How Online Services Can Save Your Business Time and Money
April 11, 2013, New York City - Springtime Soukle in the ‘Park’ – Networking Event
April 12, 2013, Atlanta, Georgia - Yes, Women Can!
April 14, 2013, Vankleek Hill, Ontario, Canada - Social Fresh East 2013
April 19, 2013, Tampa, FL - Drop Anchor Conference
April 19, 2013, Norfolk, VA - More Money Tour, Revenue Breakthrough Event in NYC
April 20, 2013, New York City, NY - Spark And Hustle Tour – Seattle
April 22, 2013, Seattle, WA - Pubcon New Orleans
April 22, 2013, New Orleans, LA - NYCBNG April Business Networking Mixer
April 23, 2013, New York City, NY - The Big Event
April 24, 2013, Tuscon, AZ - RJO Networks Lunch and Learn
April 24, 2013, Atlanta, GA - BizBlast@Noon
April 25, 2013, Coraopolis, PA - Creating Action Plans – Breaking Large Goals into Smaller Steps
April 26, 2013, Online - Techcrunch Disrupt NY
April 27, 2013, New York, NY - America’s Small Business Summit
April 29, 2013, Washington, DC
More Contests and Awards
- Entrepreneur of 2013
April 17, 2013, Online - Growing Strong: Love Our Local Business
May 12, 2013, - Huntsville/Madison 2013 Small Business Awards
April 05, 2013, Online - NYER 2013 Small Business Awards
June 28, 2013, - 9th Annual Minnesota Cup New Venture Competition
May 17, 2013, - StartupNation’s 2013 Leading Moms in Business Competition
April 13, 2013, Online - Win a $1500 Facebook Marketing Makeover
April 16, 2013, Online - Inc 500 | 5000
April 30, 2013, Online - Huggies MomInspired Grant Program
July 31, 2013, Online - Content Marketing Awards
May 17, 2013, Online - CrowdIt Launch Challenge
June 04, 2013, Online
This weekly listing of small business events, contests and awards is provided as a community service by Small Business Trends and SmallBizTechnology.
