Seattle, New York City, and Novato, California, are among the locations for business leaders coming this week. And, of course, there are also some online events.
An event for those involved in user research and content strategy will be held in the Emerald. There will be a small business cyber security event in the Big Apple and an event on financing and acquiring existing businesses in Sunny California.
Plus be sure to check out the full length of featured events below. 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
HackerX – Chicago 11/19
Feb. 19, 2016, Chicago, Ill.
Hiring developers is hard. HackerX is an invite-only recruiting event for developers in 35+ cities globally and has a community of over 50,000+ members. We’ve hand picked and recruited some of the top developers in your city so you don’t have to. Meet face-to-face with qualified and screened developers and make your next great hire.
ICON16
March 2, 2016, Phoenix, Ariz.
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ICON16, held by Infusionsoft, is where the most successful entrepreneurs in the small business community come together to roll up their sleeves and shape the future of their businesses. Work with experts to develop your strategy, set goals, and implement the campaigns that will blow them away. Get into the biggest annual event in small business, and invest in your most transformative year yet.
2016 Affiliate Management Days Conference
April 3, 2016, San Francisco, Calif.
Affiliate Management Days San Francisco 2016 is the “must attend” event for marketing managers and everyone responsible for their company’s affiliate marketing strategy, management and operations. Whether you have an existing affiliate program or you are creating a new initiative, AM Days offers you the most valuable insight into how other online retailers are successfully implementing and managing their affiliate programs. Use this 15% off discount code “SBTAMD15” to receive a discount on your registration!
Small Business Market Expo
May 21, 2016, Atlanta, Ga.
Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with small businesses, market your organization and tap into a network of entrepreneurs, service providers, financial organizations, business coaches, and franchises.
#SBMExpo
Discount Code
VIP (25% off)
DREAM BIG Small Business of the Year Award
June 14, 2016, Washington, D.C.
The DREAM BIG Small Business of the Year Award, sponsored by Sam’s Club®, celebrates the success of small business and honors its contributions to America’s economic growth. The Small Business of the Year, 7 regional finalists, and 100 Blue Ribbon winners will be honored on June 14 during America’s Small Business Summit in Washington, D.C. There are two ways to participate: 1. Nominate a local small business that’s making a big impact in its community. 2. Apply directly if you are a small business that’s committed to your community, employees, and customers.
More Events
- ConveyUX 2016
Feb. 9, 2016, Seattle, Wash. - Improve Sales, Inventory & Collections w/Dynavistics and Dynamics GP Pt. 1
Feb. 9, 2016, Online - Webinar – Connecting the Dots: Analytics and Measurement (Data Driven Content)
Feb. 10, 2016, Online - 2016 Small Business Cyber Security Conference
Feb. 10, 2016, New York, N.Y. - Be the Boss: Acquiring and Financing an Existing Business or Franchise
Feb. 11, 2016, Novato, Calif. - Seminar on “90 Days to a Higher-Performance Team!” at Baltimore, MD
Feb. 11, 2016, Online - Improve Sales, Inventory & Collections w/Dynavistics and Dynamics GP Pt. 2
Feb. 11, 2016, Online - 20th International IT Service Management Conference
Feb. 14, 2016, Online - WSA@MAGIC
Feb. 16, 2016, Las Vegas, Nev. - Taking Charge of Your Career through Business Ownership
Feb. 16, 2016, San Francisco, Calif. - SunDown RunDown Business Pitch Event Series Akron – February
Feb. 16, 2016, Akron, Ohio - Get Motivated San Diego
Feb. 16, 2016, San Diego, Calif. - Enhance Microsoft Dynamics GP for Distribution with SalesPad
Feb. 16, 2016, Online - Love Yourself 2 Wealth
Feb. 16, 2016, Fort Worth, Texas - Ashley Furniture Mega Sales Job Fair
Feb. 17, 2016, Houston, Texas - Get Motivated! Sacramento
Feb. 18, 2016, Online - San Francisco Trading and Technology Summit 2016
Feb. 18, 2016, San Francisco, Calif. - How to Manage and Conduct Your Risk Assessments and Audits Online
Feb. 18, 2016, Cupertino, Calif. - Dinner and A Blueprint for Financial Success
Feb. 20, 2016, Red Oak, Texas - 16th Annual Talent Management Strategies Conference
Feb. 23, 2016, Coronado, Calif.
More Contests
- Conversion Conference Las Vegas
May 19, 2016, Las Vegas, Nev.
This weekly listing of small business events, contests and awards is provided as a community service by Small Business Trends and SmallBizTechnology.
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