| | Hello Megan! The purpose of the Chamber Express is to keep members up-to-date on all events, programs and news at the Chamber office.
Please let us know if you have any suggestions, comments or questions relating to this issue of the Ann Arbor Area Chamber Express by emailing Megan Turnbow, Marketing Director, or by calling 734.214.0108.
Thank you for your time,
Megan Turnbow |
Special Marketing Seminar Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce
115 West Huron, 3rd Floor, Ann Arbor
Chamber Board Room
2:30pm - 5pm
Please pre-register by noon on Monday, January 28th.
"Seven Secrets to Improve Your Marketing & Get More Sales"
Presenter: Tony Rubleski, President, Mind Capture Group
Professionals looking to grow their sales revenue and capture the attention of their audience will discover: - How to generate more referrals.
- Secrets to capturing the attention of the 21st centry customer.
- Creative and low cost ways to stay in contact with clients and prospects.
- The concept of "Mind Capture" and how top marketers use it to get the edge.
- Simple strategies to get more appointments, more sales, and keep your competition guessing.
 Rubleski is the president of Mind Capture Group. His latest venture is the release of his first book titled "MIND CAPTURE: How To Generate New & Repeat Business In The Age of Advertising Overload." The book has received excellent reviews from many of the top marketing minds and thought leaders on the planet. He's worked with a very diverse clientele list including casinos, auto dealerships, financial planners, sales teams, restaurants, banks, insurance agents and a wide range of enterepreneurs.
Questions? Contact Megan Turnbow at 734.214.0108. $30 Chamber Members / $40 Prospective Members
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Commute Chat Tuesday, February 5, 2008 Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce 115 W. Huron, 3rd Floor 12pm - 1pm 
Want to learn how to encourage carpooling at your organization? Want to hear what others are doing to reduce parking costs? Then join us for Commute Chat where you can come to learn about commuting options, share your thoughts, and network with others dealing with the same issues. This is a free event. Lunch will be provided for those who RSVP one week in advance. To register contact Nancy Shoreat 734.214.0100. |
| Red Wings Chamber of Commerce Night Thursday February 7, 2008 Joe Louis Arena 600 Civic Center Dr., Detroit 7:30pm We would like to invite you to watch the Detroit Red Wings host the Los Angeles Kings. Take a trip down to "The Joe" and network with fellow chamber members across the area while enjoying the number one ranked team in the NHL, the Detroit Red Wings. All members will be eligible to purchase a $44 ticket for only $22 courtesy of Little Caesars. To purchase tickets for the outing, please contact Joe Smith at 313.396.7975 or complete the order form and fax to 313.396.7014. |
Even Thursdays Thursday, February 14 & 28, 2008 Zingerman's Next Door Upstairs 7am - 9am Jesse will be at Even Thursdays on Thursday, February 14th and February 28th, 2008.
 Jesse Bernstein, President & CEO, will be talking to business owners and community members about their issues at Zingerman's Upstairs from 7am-9am. Joining Jesse at Even Thursdays is a great way to have your voice heard in all types of business concerns.
Jesse has created an informal environment to find solutions to problems that may be affecting your business. more on Even Thursdays |
NetWorks! Thursday, February 14, 2008 Holiday Inn Near the University of Michigan 3600 Plymouth Road  Healthy people don't get sick so it's important to improve health. This may seem obvious, but many people don't have the knowledge that will lead them to optimum health. Dr. Darren Schmidt of the Nutritional Healing Center of Ann Arbor will discuss how to stay healthy through whole food nutrition and whole food supplements. Keeping your body (and its parts) strong will lead to a happier, healthier life.
A full audience introduction will be followed by the popular "Power Mingle." Participants will have the opportunity to introduce themselves in 10 words or less. Pay close attention and make your connections count during the "Power Mingle. Bring plenty of business cards and make your connections count! $25 Chamber Members/$30 Prospective Members Presenter: Darren Schmidt, D.C., Senior Clinician, CEO, The Nutritional Center of Ann Arbor Program: "It All Starts Here" |
New Enterprise Forum Annual Awards Thursday February 21, 2008 Holiday Inn Near the University of Michigan 3600 Plymouth Road Networking begins at 5pm Join us as we recognize and honor the best NEF entrepreneur Showcase Presentations of 2007. NEF will be naming Randal Charlton of Tech Town as 2007's Entrepreneur of the Year. This event promises lots of networking, as well as the beginning of another year of great investor pitches, panels, and inspiration! $20 for non-members, $5 for students
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Member Reception
Friday, February 29, 2008
Katherine's Catering
359 Metty Drive, Ann Arbor
4pm - 6pm
 For years Katherine's Catering and Events has provided delicious cuisine, beautiful presentation and exceptional service as the Ann Arbor area's premiere caterer and now we have the pleasure of entertaining YOU! Come enjoy an evening of exquisite food and wine, cooking demonstrations, tours, activities, networking, fun, and friends in the "home" of those who do it best! We believe that great food is just the beginning...come experience the rest.
All attendees will receive a special gift bag filled with Katherine's goodies! Everyone that attends will also be in a raffle for a FREE Katherine's Culinary Experience Cooking Class for yourself and a friend as well as a chance to win a FREE Simply Lunch for 10 guests.
Be one of the first 100 attendees and receive a special gift bag filled with Katherine's goodies! Don't forget to bring plenty of business cards! Questions? Contact Cheryl O'Brien at 734.214.0107.
FREE and open only to members |
SAVE THE DATE
Joint Member ReceptionMonday, March 10, 2008
Four Points Sheraton in Ann Arbor
3200 Boardwalk
4pm- 6pm
Don't forget to join us for a Joint Chamber Member Reception the evening before the Business Expo.
 This is a joint Member Reception where we invite our members and the Ypsilanti Area Chamber invites their members to mix and mingle and get to know each other. Don't forget to bring plenty of business cards!
Questions? Contact Cheryl O'Brien at 734.214.0107. FREE and open only to members |
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Washtenaw Business Expo
Tuesday, March 11, 2008Four Points Sheraton in Ann Arbor3200 Boardwalk Presented by The Ann Arbor News in partnership with The Ann Arbor Area and Ypsilanti Area Chambers of Commerce.Be a part of the 2007 Washtenaw Business Expo at the Four Points Sheraton in Ann Arbor. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your goods and services to the community and other area businesses. Please contact Norma Chase for more information on available sponsorships and exhibit booths. |
| | | Megan Turnbow, Marketing Director Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce email: megan@annarborchamber.org phone: 734.665.4433 web: http://www.annarborchamber.org |
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