… Husak, SPAN Founder SPaN is more than just Totally Free Open Networking! IT'S ALL ABOUT QUALITY REFERRALS! Our Mission is to Rebuild the Vibrant Sarasota Area Economy...One Referral at a Time! Founded by Steven J. Husak in February 2009 in Sarasota, FL, our first meeting had eight attendees. Today we have attendance between 50 and 65 members at our regular weekday meetings and as many as 510 attendees at our SPAN After Hours each month. We are small, mid-size and large business owners, …

The LIVING IN COMMUNITY NETWORK  was proud to host Ms. Marianne Kilkenny    Our sister community organizer of Women for Living in Community in Asheville, NC has been making news for some time.   Watch the most recent video of her shared living experience as reported by Lester Holt of NBC Nightly News.        

LINKEDIN Networking is a powerful tool to grow your business. But it is just a start…   Join our group and become a marketing mastermind in:   * Advanced Networking and Niche Business Development skills   * Developing  your client base via Linkedin & social media   * Leveraging your sales via internet marketing   * Creating blog websites – quickly & easily   Accepting networking partners and aspiring masterminds throughout the west coast & central Florida region including: Sarasota, …

Meet other locals from all Industries to network and discuss your online marketing ideas and strategies. This is a business network, but also a way to focus on one area of marketing I feel all businesses should be working on, the Internet. Each meetup will discuss different kinds of marketing strategies and allow Sarasota businesses to network.

Marketing Your Way is an exciting new open networking group for like-minded business professionals designed to enhance your business opportunities in a positive and friendly environment. This unique forum allows members to communicate freely and promote business among members and through shared leads.  A weekly speaker gives in-depth information about their business and members learn new tools and ideas that will help them grow their market share.  All businesses are welcome to attend - there ar …

AMA Tampa Bay Chapter is committed to educating its members and positioning them all over Tampa Bay. AMA is THE source for professional development and networking in the field of marketing. Our members span many industries in the area and are a great resource to their companies and to the economic development of our region. The American Marketing Association, one of the largest professional associations for marketers, has 38,000 members worldwide in every area of marketing. For over six d …

Network Professionals INC. is a select group of highly qualified men and women, one in each professional category, who bond together for the sole purpose of helping each other succeed in business by networking through the exchange of qualified business referrals. Benefits of your membership: 1) To make money. 2) To be the only professional for your field in your chapter. 3) To meet other professionals who you otherwise would not know. 4) To increase your ability to act as a resource for your cli …

Internet marketing and Social media are absolutely necessary for small businesses. But as a small business, where should you begin? I'm Peter Garian, local Internet marketing expert. I'm here to share tried and true ways to effectively advertise your business online. Feel free to step forward and help grow our group. If you have knowledge and/or expertise in social media and local marketing, please share with us. For businesses looking for a quick start in social media marketing, check out soci …

Network Professionals INC. is a select group of highly qualified men and women, one in each professional category, who bond together for the sole purpose of helping each other succeed in business by networking through the exchange of qualified business referrals. Benefits of your membership: 1) To make money. 2) To be the only professional for your field in your chapter. 3) To meet other professionals who you otherwise would not know. 4) To increase your ability to act as a resource for your cli …

"Thee CARROT Group", Creative Association Reinforcing Relationships Over Time. How would you like to have a network of friends and professionals who know you and know your business? People do business with people they LIKE! Thee CARROT Meetup Group offers a weekly focus group to share not only leads, but your ideas, challenges and celebrations. We are a network of business professionals who come together LIVE and in person to inspire and motivate one another! Hear solid business advice how to gr …

  This really sums up SPAN: 'When someone shares something of value with you, and you benefit from it, you have a moral obligation to share it with others.' -Chinese Proverb   This is strictly a group for folks that are interested in SPAN but cannot make the attendance commitments and still want to attend Sarasota's fastest growing Free Referral Network's After Hours Events and keep up with SPAN.  Members of this group are simply registered so they can RSVP for SPAN events, they are not members …

Connect Learn Contribute Having passion to be successful in all areas of your life is easier when surrounding yourself with like-minded people that share in that same success! Inspire others and be inspired!! Our meetings consist of ice breakers,  mixer meetings, friendly networking and workshops/seminars and activities based on different inspiring and development topics. We will encourage participation, experiential learning and welcome others to step up and become a part of the leadership team …

Our focus is to show Business owners how to use the Internet for Marketing purposes. Our objectives are to help you attract new clients and generate leads without expending large sums of money by bringing you the top Internet Marketers in their respective feilds week in and week out! Examples of subjects we cover Includes: How to use Linked in for business,how to use Facebook for business,How to utilize Facebook Ads, Youtube Ads, Twitter Ads,How to geo target business with 4 Square,How to Ta …

Sarasota Success Connection is a social group of local business owners. Running your own business is a great thing but often we feel isolated and even lonely without peer support and camaraderie of likeminded people. This group was created to fill that void.All of the members are business owners who are interested in masterminding, sharing ideas and growing our businesses. We meet every other Tuesday at 2 pm at The Ritz Ca D'Zan Lounge. Founded by Wanda Loskot in January 2011 in Sarasota, FL.

Forget what you think you know about Social Media and come learn what does and doesn't work in today's online world. You will learn to control: Your Brand  Your Reputation  Your Message  Your SEO Presence    Got your attention yet? Come to our Meetup and prepare to have your mind blown Wes & Tom