SmallBizFriday: Global Virtual Networking & Growth Summit for Small Ventures - Fayetteville

SmallBizFriday: Global Virtual Networking & Growth Summit for Small Ventures - Fayetteville

Join us for smallbizfriday global discussions in Fayetteville on 15 Aug 2025, 4 PM EDT. Connect with professionals!

By Small Ventures

Date and time

Location

Virtual / Online Event Only, Fayetteville, NC, 28301

Virtual / Online Event Only Fayetteville, NC 28301

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Join the SmallBizFriday Global Virtual Networking & Growth Summit!

Connect, collaborate, and grow your business with fellow entrepreneurs, service providers, and industry professionals from around the world. This monthly event is your gateway to valuable networking opportunities, insightful learning sessions, and a supportive community focused on small business success.

Watch our explainer video to learn more: https://youtu.be/5QMzP_KUe-g

What to Expect:

  • Unmoderated, Self-Managed Environment: Connect organically and build relationships at your own pace.
  • Dedicated Channels for Focused Discussions: Engage in conversations tailored to your interests within specific channels such as:
    • General: The central hub for introductions, announcements, and casual chats.
    • Networking: Showcase your projects, portfolio, startup, or job aspirations, and connect with potential partners or collaborators.
    • Intros: Introduce yourself, share your background, and find like-minded individuals.
    • Help Wanted: Offer your skills or seek assistance from fellow community members.
    • Industry Room Tech: Discuss tech industry trends, tools, and technologies.
  • 1-on-1 Video & Text Chat: Easily connect with attendees for deeper conversations and collaborations.
  • Global Reach: Network with entrepreneurs and businesses from across the globe.
  • Monthly Events: Participate in this recurring event held on the third Friday of each month, providing consistent opportunities for connection and growth.

Who Should Attend?

  • Small business owners
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Freelancers
  • Service providers
  • Startup founders
  • Anyone seeking to connect with a vibrant community of like-minded professionals

When & Where:

This event takes place monthly on the third Friday, at 4 PM - 6 PM local time. Join us at: https://events.tao.ai/pod/smallventures.org/g7c9uoodyc9h

Questions or Suggestions?

Drop us a note at: https://noworkerleftbehind.org/event_support

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Frequently asked questions

How do I join the event?

To participate, you need to RSVP through https://events.tao.ai/pod/events/smallbusinessfriday-networking-learning-growing-together-smallventures-06j4y9ksupohl6j?city=Fayetteville. Once registered and you have completed your settings, you can join the event directly from the same platform. There are no separate Zoom or external links provided.

What time does the event start in my location?

Events are designed to adjust to your local timezone. Please refer to the event description for details. Unless specified otherwise, the event time reflects your local region.

What should I expect from this networking event?

Expect a self-managed, interactive experience where participants connect, share, and network with professionals across industries. There is 1:1 networking, chats and video. There may not be a formal agenda, so it's encouraged to actively engage, introduce yourself, and aim to build meaningful connections.

What recruiters and companies are attending this event?

As these events are community-driven and open to all professionals, the list of attending recruiters and companies can vary. The platform encourages participation from hiring managers, recruiters, job seekers, and professionals seeking growth opportunities. Specific attendees are often not disclosed in advance, so we recommend engaging actively to discover new connections.

It's event time, but it doesn't show as live. What should I do?

If the event isn't showing as live at the expected time, please: Check your profile settings to ensure your location and timezone are correctly set. This information determines when the event appears as live for you. When viewing events tab in the menu, you can see the time as per the settings. Ensure it matches with your local time.

I'm facing technical issues (slow loading, event not opening). What should I do?

If you encounter delays, please wait a few minutes and try again. Sometimes high traffic can cause temporary slowness. For persistent technical issues, use the support link on the right side of the event page or email info@noworkerleftbehind.org for assistance.

The video link or networking feature isn't working for me. What are my options?

If the platform feature isn't responsive, you're welcome to start a Google Meet and share the link with your network or fellow attendees to continue conversations independently.

What is the purpose of this event?

The primary goal is career growth, job networking, and professional development. While events may have varied themes, the focus is always on fostering valuable connections and opportunities.

Where can I report issues or give feedback?

For any feedback or technical problems, please use the support link on the right side of the event page or feedback button in the footer of the website.

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Small Ventures

Join SmallVentures events — built for small businesses and early-stage ventures ready to grow smarter. Our sessions connect entrepreneurs, founders, and small business leaders with practical insights, expert guidance, and a supportive community that understands the unique journey of building something from the ground up.

From startup strategy to sustainable scaling, SmallVentures events provide the tools and network to help your business thrive.

Free
Aug 15 · 4:00 PM EDT