Hello. Here are a few general business events that freelancers can benefit from. They should all be free, and can offer some fresh information to help you tailor your freelance, small business, and networking efforts. Check them out and RSVP with each event you choose. Enjoy!
“10 Marketing Tips” for Successful Businesses
Tuesday, September 1 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM OR
Wednesday, September 16 10:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Starbucks: 4000 East Madison Ave
http://biznik.com/events/10-marketing-tips-for-successful-businesses-1
Roundtable discussion about marketing opportunities for your business, with focus on client retention and business development.
Who's Running Your Business?
Wednesday, September 2 12:00 PM to 1:45 PM
Mosaic Coffeehouse: 4401 2nd Ave NE
http://biznik.com/events/whos-running-your-business-11
Learn how many other skills you need to develop in order to run a business effectively, plus networking.
Isn't it time your Creative Self met your Business Self?
Friday, September 4 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Mosaic Coffeehouse: 4401 2nd Ave NE
http://biznik.com/events/isnt-it-time-your-creative-self-met-your-business-self
“Explore the relationship between your Creative Self and your Business Self and find ways to invite them to work together to bring you success in your chosen vocation”.
Effective Networking: Simple Ways to Gain New Customers
Wednesday, September 9 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM OR
Friday, September 18 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Outback Restaurant (upper room): 701 Westlake Ave. N.
http://biznik.com/events/effective-networking-simple-ways-to-gain-new-customers-0
“Where to network to reach your most potential customers, what questions to ask to gain the most information, etc.”
Go for the business success you want!
Thursday, September 10 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, OR
Friday, September 11 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Mosaic Coffeehouse: 4401 2nd Ave NE
http://biznik.com/events/go-for-the-business-success-you-want
“Go for the business success you want by becoming clear on what you wish to achieve and following through.”
Demystifying Legal And Financial Issues In Small Business
Wednesday, September 16 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
The 2100 Building: 2100 24th Avenue South
http://biznik.com/events/demystifying-legal-and-financial-issues-in-small-business
“Learn basic legal and financial concepts so you can take guidance from other professionals or take the steps on your own.”
Open Coffee Seattle
Tuesday, September 01, 08:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Weekly after that, 9/8/09, etc.
Louisa's Coffee, 2379 Eastlake Ave E
http://seattle.garysguide.org/events/2520443/open-coffee-seattle
New early stage entreprenuer and investor networking chat group.
Seattle Lunch 2.0 Happy Hour @picnik
Friday, September 11, 04:30 PM to 06:00 PM
Picnik,1932 1st Ave. Suite 716
http://event.pingg.com/SL2-picnik
Network with engineers/entrepreneurs/designers/etc, and gave good food and drink to compliment the event.