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Free One-on-One Business Coaching and Networking Event

Samuel Adams founder Jim Koch (far right) with local entrepreneurs at a recent speed coaching event, where small business owners receive free one-one-one business counseling from Sam Adams experts in logo design, sales, operations, and a variety of other fields.
Samuel Adams founder Jim Koch (far right) with local entrepreneurs at a recent speed coaching event, where small business owners receive free one-one-one business counseling from Sam Adams experts in logo design, sales, operations, and a variety of other fields.
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Event Date
Monday, March 15, 2010
Event Location
The L'Apogee Room at the Providence Biltmore
11 Dorrance St.
Providence, RI
Contact
Elizabeth Garlow,
egarlow@accionusa.or
g, 617-625-7080
X1195
Additional Info
6:00pm-8:30pm

FREE Workshop and Networking Event for Food, Beverage and Hospitality Entrepreneurs

Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream® is offering its next ‘Speed Coaching' Workshop in Providence, RI to a group of New England- based food & beverage and hospitality entrepreneurs.

REGISTER NOW to get live, personalized business consulting! This event is FREE but registration is required - DUE TO EVENT FORMAT CAPACITY IS LIMITED. To register or to learn about how you can apply for a loan from the Samuel Adams Microloan Fund at ACCION USA, call 617-625-7080 x1195.

Are you a food, beverage or hospitality entrepreneur? Are you looking for concrete advice to help your business grow and thrive? We can help! Local professionals and Sam Adams experts will offer their expertise in marketing, public relations, sales and distribution, business financing and more! Entrepreneurs are encouraged to bring packaging, materials, ideas and questions.

Coaching Available in the Following Areas:

Financing: Find out about available microloans through Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream, as well as credit and money management issues facing small businesses. Coaches are able to speak with attendees in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

Graphic Design/Logo Development: Coaches are able to answer your questions about creating a logo, how to make your packaging and point of sales materials look unique to your brand and provide insight on other graphic design related areas.

IT: Find out how to register a domain name for a Website, create a quick and easy Website to maximize your sales and branding on the internet, and how to setup Email unique to your company.

Marketing: Talk to a coach about new product development including name selection, packaging design, promotion, POS and sales challenges.

Publicity: Ask questions related to publicity campaigns, strategic outreach to the media, how to use public relations to create awareness for your business and products, and guidelines for working with the press.

Sales & Distribution: These coaches can offer insightful information on preparing yourself for a sales call, suggest ways to make your business stand out from competitive products/services, and offer selling and negotiation tactics.

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