Isle of Wight Events
Government Procurement Seminar
Tuesday, 22 May 2012 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
A Virginia Department of Business Assistance event brought to you by the City of Suffolk, Department of Economic Development.
Virginia Businesses: Are you interested in possible ways to grow your sales? If you are interested in learning what it takes to do business with Virginia’s state agencies, this seminar may be for you!
Come learn of the Commonwealth’s latest mandates for spending, and helpful tips that may help increase your chances of selling to the Commonwealth. Learn how you can gain access to the Commonwealth’s purchasing data base, register your company and also apply for certification that may enhance your chances of doing business with Virginia government. Also hear about details on purchases $50,000 or less going to state certified “small” vendors and other important information that may increase your chances of selling to the Commonwealth.
Questions? Contact: Kathryn.Dolan@vdba.virginia.gov or phone (804) 371-0488
ONLINE REGISTRATION
Location: Virginia Regional Center for USJFCOM Workforce Transition and Business Development, 7025 Harbour View Boulevard, Bridgeway Technology Center I, Suffolk, Virginia 23435
Chamber Business After Hours
Wednesday, 23 May 2012 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Bridgewater at Eagle Harbor in Carrollton will host the next Isle of Wight-Smithfield-Windsor Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours event on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Bridgewater at Eagle Harbor is located at 1503 Broad Water Arch, Carrollton, Va. The event will be held from 5:30 pm until 7:00 pm.
This event offers an opportunity for area business professionals to network and enjoy good conversation and refreshments.
For reservations and additional information, contact the Erin Mungo at the Chamber of Commerce at 357-3502 e-mail chamber@theisle.org
Location: Bridgewater at Eagle Harbor, 1503 Broad Water Arch, Carrollton, VA 23314
Social Media and Your Business Growth
Thursday, 24 May 2012 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This workshop will incorporate a website tips portion and Internet presence for businesses. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about free tools to increase internet traffic, track website visitors and how to convert them into customers. You will also have the opportunity to learn how to use social media websites such as Facebook, Twitter and Linkedln to grow your business.
Cost is $ 10 per person pre-registered, $ 15 at the door!
To register for this event online, please click Here.
For more information on this event, please contact Farley John at 757-865-3128.
All registrations must be received at least two business days before the event. All workshops must meet minimum attendance requirements.
Location: Thomas Nelson Community College, Peninsula Workforce Development Center, 600 Butler Farm Road, Hampton, VA 23666
Government Procurement Seminar
Thursday, 24 May 2012 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
A Virginia Department of Business Assistance event brought to you by the City of Norfolk, Department of Development.
Virginia Businesses: Are you interested in possible ways to grow your sales? If you are interested in learning what it takes to do business with Virginia’s state agencies, this seminar may be for you!
Come learn of the Commonwealth’s latest mandates for spending, and helpful tips that may help increase your chances of selling to the Commonwealth. Learn how you can gain access to the Commonwealth’s purchasing data base, register your company and also apply for certification that may enhance your chances of doing business with Virginia government. Also hear about details on purchases $50,000 or less going to state certified “small” vendors and other important information that may increase your chances of selling to the Commonwealth.
Questions? Contact: Kathryn.Dolan@vdba.virginia.gov or phone (804) 371-0488
REGISTER ONLINE
Location: Mary Pretlow Library, 111 W. Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503
Business Appreciation Week Luncheon
Thursday, 07 June 2012 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Virginia Business Appreciation Week is June 4-8, 2012. The Board of Directors of the Isle of Wight-Smithfield-Windsor Chamber of Commerce in partnership with The Isle of Wight County Department of Economic Development invites you to attend the Virginia Business Appreciation Week Luncheon Thursday, June 7th, 2012, 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at The Smithfield Center. Featuring Remarks by: Marlene Bialecki, Director of Operations, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters and Award Presentations: Distinguished Community Service Award, Entrepreneur of the Year Award and Teacher of the Year. REGISTER
Location: The Smithfield Center, 220 N. Church Street, Smithfield, VA 23430
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