BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T074500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T084500 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Micro Business Council: How Micro Businesses Can Increase Visibility\, Build Referral Partnerships\, and Grow—Without a Bigger Marketing Budget DESCRIPTION:The Micro Business Council is a monthly gathering designed specifically for micro business owners\, solopreneurs\, and small teams consisting of 1-10 employees\, seeking meaningful connection\, practical insights\, and a supportive peer network.Created to address the unique challenges and opportunities faced by smaller businesses\, the council provides a consistent forum for discussion\, collaboration\, and learning while strengthening the collective voice of micro businesses within our local business community.Each meeting offers the opportunity to:\n Connect with fellow micro business owners\n Share real-world challenges and solutions\n Learn from relevant topics and guest insights\n Build relationships that support long-term growth and sustainabilityWhether you're just starting out or looking to strengthen your business foundation\, the Micro Business Council offers a welcoming space to connect\, learn\, and grow alongside others who understand the realities of running a small business.If you're a micro business owner\, you've likely asked yourself:How do I get more visibility without spending more on marketing?How do I find the right people to collaborate with?How do I build real relationships that actually lead to business?In this practical\, no-fluff session\, Sue Kisiday Founder of SmartWays Marketing Group will show you how to turn everyday networking into real opportunities for growth.You'll learn how to:Find the right rooms where your ideal clients and referral partners already areBuild authentic relationships that lead to collaborations and referralsIncrease your visibility in your local market without increasing your budgetClearly communicate what you do so people remember and recommend youStay connected in a way that feels natural not salesyThis session is designed specifically for micro business owners (1 10 employees) who want a smarter\, more effective way to grow without guesswork.Using this approach\, Sue has helped turn simple conversations into real business opportunities including a $36 lunch that led to a $6\,000 engagement.You'll leave with simple tools you can use immediately to build momentum in your business.Topics include: small business marketing strategy\, networking for business growth\, referral marketing\, local visibility\, collaboration strategies\, and low-cost marketing approaches.Meet your speaker:\nSue Kisiday - Founder\, SmartWays Marketing GroupLocation: Avow | Waterview Room\, 1095 Whippoorwill Lane\, Naples FL 34105Schedule:7:45am-7:55am Check-in and networking7:55 Program promptly starts8:45am Program ends9:00am Complimentary tour of Avow (not mandatory)Please be advised that photographs and video may be taken at the event for use by The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce and the "host site" website\, marketing materials\, social media\, press releases and other publications. By registering for this event\, you consent to The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce and the "host site" using your image and likeness without compensation. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The Micro Business Council is a monthly gathering designed specifically for micro business owners\, solopreneurs\, and small teams consisting of 1-10 employees\, seeking meaningful connection\, practical insights\, and a supportive peer network.

Created to address the unique challenges and opportunities faced by smaller businesses\, the council provides a consistent forum for discussion\, collaboration\, and learning&mdash\;while strengthening the collective voice of micro businesses within our local business community.

Each meeting offers the opportunity to:
&bull\; \;  \; \;Connect with fellow micro business owners
&bull\; \;  \; \;Share real-world challenges and solutions
&bull\; \;  \; \;Learn from relevant topics and guest insights
&bull\; \;  \; \;Build relationships that support long-term growth and sustainability

Whether you&rsquo\;re just starting out or looking to strengthen your business foundation\, the Micro Business Council offers a welcoming space to connect\, learn\, and grow alongside others who understand the realities of running a small business.

If you&rsquo\;re a micro business owner\, you&rsquo\;ve likely asked yourself:

In this practical\, no-fluff session\, Sue Kisiday&mdash\;Founder of SmartWays Marketing Group&mdash\;will show you how to turn everyday networking into real opportunities for growth.

You&rsquo\;ll learn how to:

This session is designed specifically for micro business owners (1&ndash\;10 employees) who want a smarter\, more effective way to grow&mdash\;without guesswork.

Using this approach\, Sue has helped turn simple conversations into real business opportunities&mdash\;including a $36 lunch that led to a $6\,000 engagement.

You&rsquo\;ll leave with simple tools you can use immediately to build momentum in your business.

Topics include: small business marketing strategy\, networking for business growth\, referral marketing\, local visibility\, collaboration strategies\, and low-cost marketing approaches.

Meet your speaker:
Sue Kisiday - Founder\, SmartWays Marketing Group

Location: \;Avow | Waterview Room\, 1095 Whippoorwill Lane\, Naples FL 34105

Schedule:

Please be advised that photographs and video may be taken at the event for use by The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce and the "\;host site"\; website\, marketing materials\, social media\, press releases and other publications. By registering for this event\, you consent to The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce and the "\;host site"\; using your image and likeness without compensation.


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