Small Business Expo | Philadelphia 2024 ShowGuide

SMALL BUSINESS EXPO AGENDA

April 17, 2024 | The Wanamaker Building, Crystal Tea Room

10:30AM - 11:00AM

• MIND YOUR BUSINESS: SECURING AND MANAGING ACCESS TO YOUR BUSINESS

• EMPOWER YOUR BRAND: UNLEASH 7-FIGURE STRATEGIES FOR THRIVING ENTREPRENEURS

10:40AM - 11:00AM

• FRANCHISES >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP

11:00AM - 11:20AM

• BANKING, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE, FINANCE, INVESTORS >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP

11:00AM - 11:45AM

• SPEED NETWORKING SESSION #1 SPONSORED BY: THRYV

11:15PM - 1:45PM

• CLEAN UP INFORMATION CHAOS AND PROPEL YOUR BUSINESS FORWARD!

• CYBERSECURITY IS A BIG PRIORITY FOR SMALL BUSINESS

11:20AM - 11:40AM

• SOCIAL MEDIA, MARKETING, ADVERTISING, PR >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP

11:40AM - 12:00PM

• WEB SERVICES, APPS, IT, SOFTWARE, TECHNOLOGY >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP

12:00PM - 12:45PM

• SPEED NETWORKING SESSION #2 SPONSORED BY: THRYV

12:00PM - 12:45PM IF DISNEY RAN YOUR BUSINESS, WHAT WOULD IT LOOK LIKE? JOHN FORMICA, THE “EX-DISNEY” GUY & AMERICA’S TOP CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE COACH

1:00PM - 1:20PM

• ECOMMERCE, MANUFACTURERS, RETAIL, DISTRIBUTORS >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP

1:00PM - 1:30PM

• PROFIT FIRST: TRANSFORMING YOUR BUSINESS FINANCES FOR SUCCESS

• AI AT WORK: CRAFTING AUTHENTIC MARKETING THAT CONVERTS FASTER

WORKSHOP ROOM 1

WORKSHOP ROOM 2

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1:20PM - 1:40PM

• PROFESSIONAL SERVICES >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP

1:40PM - 2:00PM

INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION

INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION

SPEED NETWORKING

WORKSHOP ROOM 1

WORKSHOP ROOM 2

INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION

• HEALTHCARE, HR, EMPLOYEE SERVICES >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION

THEATRE KEYNOTE PRESENTATION

1:45PM - 2:30PM THRIVE, DON’T JUST SURVIVE: THE ENTREPRENEUR’S BLUEPRINT TO SUSTAINABLE SUCCESS NICOLE DENISE, BRAND STRATEGIST, MEMARKETING

2:00PM - 2:45PM

• SPEED NETWORKING SESSION #4 SPONSORED BY: THRYV

2:45PM - 3:15PM

• WHAT CAN A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION (PEO) DO FOR YOU?

• THE 30-MINUTE DIGITAL MAKEOVER: QUICK TIPS TO BOOST YOUR BUSINESS IN LOCAL SEARCH WORKSHOP ROOM 1 WORKSHOP ROOM 2

INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION

3:00PM - 3:45PM

• SPEED NETWORKING SESSION #5 SPONSORED BY: THRYV SPEED NETWORKING

INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION

SPEED NETWORKING

3:00PM -3:20PM

• HOSPITALITY, TRAVEL, TRANSPORTATION, RECREATION >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP

3:20PM - 3:40PM

• GOVERNMENT, NON-PROFIT, ASSOCIATIONS, EDUCATION >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP

3:30PM - 4:00PM

• SIMPLE STEPS FOR GROWING YOUR BUSINESS – FUNDING OPTIONS

• BLINDSIDED NOT SIDELINED: DOING BUSINESS ON A SHOESTRING BUDGET

3:40PM - 4:00PM

INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION

• ART, ENTERTAINMENT, CREATIVE, DESIGNER >> INDUSTRY MEET-UP

INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION

INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION

WORKSHOP ROOM 1

WORKSHOP ROOM 2

INDUSTRY MEET-UP NETWORKING SESSION

1:00PM - 1:45PM

• SPEED NETWORKING SESSION #3 SPONSORED BY: THRYV

WORKSHOP ROOM 1

WORKSHOP ROOM 2

4:00PM - 5:00PM NETWORKING HAPPY HOUR

5:00PM

SPEED NETWORKING

• SMALL BUSINESS EXPO CLOSES