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It's show time! BiztechDay kicks off in San Francisco this Sat, October 25th 8am!
Take charge and attend this packed 1 day of education, keynotes and genius hour exploding with the latest Web 2.0 business ideas with 500+ business owners in two rooms. It is the must-attend entrepreneurs and small business event of the year.
Over 30 "been there, done that" business owners, entrepreneurs, technologists and strategists including Tim Ferriss (4-Hour Work-week), Nish Nadarja (Chief Editor of Yelp.com), Christine Comaford (Google Angel Investor), Scott Heiferman (Founder of Meetup.com), Megan Casey (Cofounder of Squidoo.com), are coming together for 1 day to answer all your technology questions:
- How to Collect Money Online
- How to Create Your Web Presence
- How to Create Your Own Social Network
- How to Promote Your Event & Get Hundreds of People to Show Up
- How to Create an Effective Marketing Campaign
- How to Create Your Own Podcast/YouTube Video
- How to Bring People to Your Website
- How to Leverage Social Network to Promote Your Business
- Any many more!
And if that wasn't enough our sponsors have donated some really cool prizes you will want to take home!
- Two $100 Visa Gift Card
- ViewSonic FlatScreen HDTV
- HP Officejet Pro L7680 All-in-One Printer!
- Microsoft Zune
- Microsoft Office
- 4-Hour Workweek signed by Tim Ferriss
- Rules of the Renegades signed by Christine Comaford
- And many more!
Here is the agenda on Sat:
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Continental 4&5
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Continental 2&3
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| 8:00 a..m |
Registration
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| 8:45 - 9:30 a.m. |
Welcome & Keynote Interview - Tim Ferriss & Edith Yeung
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| 9:30 - 10:25 a.m. |
Email Marketing 101 - 10 Secrets to a Successful Email Marketing Campaign
- Stu Carty, Constant Contact
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Money 101 - How to Collect Money Online Using PayPal, Google Checkout & Amazon Payment
- Allen Weinberg, GlenBrook Partners
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| 10:30 - 11:25 a.m. |
Website/SEO 101 - Setup a High Traffic Business Website & Basics to Search Engine Optimization
- Stephan M. Spencer, Netconcepts.com
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Online Branding 101 - Use Linkedin/Facebook/Yelp to Create Your Web Presence + 20 More Sites
- Nicole Nicolay, Effektive Solutions
- Rick Rochon, AdSymetrix.com
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| 11:30 - 12:25 p.m. |
Ning 101 - How to Create Your Own Social Network
- Ann Evanston, eWomenNetwork
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Multimedia 101 - How to Develop Your Own YouTube Video & Podcast?
- Ian Griffin, Pro-Podcaster, NSA
- Pam Strayer, Media Creator
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| 12:30 - 1:15 p.m. |
Lunch
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| 1:15 - 1:55 p.m. |
Afternoon Keynote - George Wright, Will It Blend?/Blendtec
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| 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. |
Social Networks Panel
How to Use and Leverage Social Networks for Your Business
- Hazel Grace Dircksen (Moderator)
- Yaniv Bensadon, Fixya
- Megan Casey, Squidoo
- Alex Craddock, Visa
- Scott Heiferman, Meetup
- Dan McComb, Biznik
- Nish Nadaraja, Yelp
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Business 2.0 Panel
How to Run Your Business on the Cheap?
- Gwyneth J Borden, IBM (Moderator)
- Udi Chatow, MagCloud/HP
- Mark O'Leary, Comcast
- Paul Jensen, Microsoft
- Jim Carrillo, Public Wi-Fi Project
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| 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Event Marketing Panel
How to Promote Your Event & Get Hundreds of People
- Alison Covarrubias (Moderator)
- Angie Chang, Women 2.0
- Elsa Chang, Yahoo!
- Ann Evanston, eWomenNetwork
- Vincent Lauria, Silicon Valley NewTech
- Jack Mardack, Eventbrite
- Christian Perry, SFbeta
- Nancy Tubbs, FullCalendar
- Myles Weissleder, SF New Tech
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Viral Panel
How to Make Your Blog, Video, Podcast, Social Network Viral?
- Kelly O'Neil (Moderator)
- Jason Billingsley, Elastic Path Software
- Adriana Gascoigne, hi5
- Chris Pareja, B2B Power Exchange
- Scott Sigler, Pro-Podcaster
- George Wright, Will it Blend? / Blendtec
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4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
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Genius Desk - Ask the Expert Round Table
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| 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. |
Keynote - Scott Heiferman - Founder of Meetup & Wrap Up
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6:00 p.m. till late
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No Host Happy Hour & Networking
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