So you have not made up your mind whether you want to attend
ENTREPRENEURS MEET or not. This article provides 10 reasons why you wouldn’t want
to miss out on the Premier Networking Event of the Year.
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| Source: Decipher Solutions |
Just in case you didn’t know, ENTREPRENEURS MEET,
sponsored by the Raw Materials Research and Development Council, Nigeria and
supported by the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) and Small and Medium
Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) with iBLOG will be hosting 500
businesses from Lagos and Abuja for the premier networking event of the year.
With PUBLICITY as its theme, the
event will feature experts and professionals from the Media Industry to discuss
intricacies of the media to young entrepreneurs and professionals with the aim
of providing a boost to attendant company’s sales and returns in highly
interactive sessions.
DATE: September 14th,2013
Venue: RAW MATERIALS
RESEARCH COUNCIL,MAITAMA
Time: 12pm
THEME: The Media and
the Entrepreneur( TV and ONLINE MEDIA)
Why you
should be there.................
11.
BUSINESS EDUCATION: Publicity is one of the
problem areas of many businesses, big and small. Small business owners often
find it difficult getting their products and services to a wider market due to
publicity and marketing difficulties. At ENTREPRENERS MEET, entrepreneurs and
professionals will learn Industry Trade Secrets of the TV and Online Media from
Professionals in the Media Industry to boost company sales.
SPEAKERS (FULL
PROFILES AVAILABLE IN SUBSEQUENT POST):
·
Emmanuel Ohiomokhare: Head, Business and Economy
Desk, Africa Independent Television
·
Nancy Illoh: MONEYSHOW Producer and Presenter ON
AFRICA INDEPENDENT TELEVISION
·
Grace Ike: Newscaster and Presenter on ENERGY TODAY,ITV
Abuja
·
Blossom Nnodim:
Founder blcompere brand. Blogger, writer and compere
·
Omonike Odi :
Writer and Blogger
·
Oyekunle Agboola: Communications Expert at Hole
19 Group and C.E.O OROON
Bayo Imam: CEO Unorthodox Solutions
Some of the key points for discussion will include:
·
How to advertise on the TV without spending
Millions of Naira
·
Tips for partnering with Media houses in Nigeria
·
TV Publicity: The Leads and Lags
·
TV Media Trends
·
Growing Referrals from your Company Website
·
Trends in Website Design
·
Maximising the Potential of a company website
·
Current trends in Blogging
·
The Blog as a cheap substitute to the Website
·
Branding in the world of TV and Online Media
And much more...
2
NETWORK EXPANSION: The ENTREPREPRENEURS MEET will
be hosting 500 young businesses, entrepreneurs and Professionals in Abuja.
Companies are expected to attend from LAGOS,KADUNA,
PORT-HARCOURT.KOGI,LOKOJA,NIGER and the Host City ABUJA. With the emphasis on
NETWORKING as a tool for young Business Growth,there is ample opportunity for
participants to meet, introduce their business and exchange contact information.
Some of the companies that will be in attendance are:
FROM LAGOS: FROM
ABUJA
Premium
Samflex Ltd HLR
Fashion
Creamie Milk
Industries Akwire
Global Solution
Tee Tee
Advertising Agency MnH
Multimedia
Iyke Couture ISHDA
Amah
Makeovers Lakke
IBTS
Xmonk Wears BlueChip
Clothing
CASHINTRANSIT
Bliss
Solutions
Steam Links
Communications Amen
Mori Nig Ltd
So Connect
Media Ltd FCT
ADS
AND MORE... AND
MORE...
3.
SYNERGY: With companies from Lagos,Abuja and
other large cities in attendance,there will be ample opportunities for
companies to synergise and collaborate on business ventures together. This will
speed up the rate of business growth considerably in Nigeria.
4.
BENEFITS: Participants of the event will also
benefit from several other packages,some of which include:
·
Free office space in a prime location in WUSE 2
, the business hub of Central Abuja.
·
Weekly adverts about your company on social
media platforms (Facebook and Twitter) before and after the event.
·
Features on your company in partner Local Newspapers,
Local and International magazines.
·
Free listings in Local directories, popular
blogs and websites.
·
An expertly designed blog for companies to
develop followership for their services and products for FREE!
·
A network pool that spans some of the biggest
cities in Nigeria.
5.
FREE ENLISTING: The SOLUTIONS BUSINESS NETWORK is the fastest growing Network of Young Entrepreneurs
and Professionals in Nigeria. Established in 2012,the Network is dedicated to
encouraging and sustaining Entrepreneurship in Nigeria for Youths in Nigeria.
Frequently hosting Conferences and Seminars all over the federation,the Network
has a strong presence in major cities of the Country. All participants of
ENTREPRENEURS MEET will be enlisted free into the Network .
6.
AFFORDABILITY: The Organisers of ENTRENEURS MEET
are highly dedicated to encouraging entrepreneurs in Nigeria. The fee for
Entrepreneurs meet (N2000) has been highly subsidized by sponsors thus
making it affordable to alot of young people (aspiring Entrepreneurs,small
business owners and professionals) interested in growing their business.
7.
FREE PUBLICITY: The September Edition of
ENTREPRENEURS MEET is organised in Conjuction with several blogs,websites,print
media and TV Stations in Nigeria. After registration,businesses are encouraged
to submit a product/services brief for their company(read more later) which
will be used to publicise their companies before and after the event on several
platforms such as:
·
Social Media- Facebook, Twitter and You tube
·
Features in Local and International Newspapers
and Magazines
·
TV specials
·
Articles on popular blogs in Nigeria.
8.
INCREASED SALES: With huge number of businesses
and professionals in attendance,companies and individuals stand a chance to
make huge sales at the event by displaying their wares and products in
attractive booths. The booths are easily affordable and will be placed in a
prime location at the event so as to encourage visibility.
9.
EXCELLENT REFERRAL SERVICES: Participants of
ENTREPRENEURS MEET and members of the SOLUTIONS BUSINESS NETWORK will enjoy
referral services from other businesses after the event. Companies from Lagos
will recommend the services of businesses in Abuja to friends,family and
Colleagues after the event and vice-versa. The Organisers of the event will
also provide excellent referrals for attendant businesses from their database
in response to enquiries.
10.
MENTORSHIP AND MOTIVATION: ENTREPRENEURS MEET
will frequently feature the success stories of other businessmen and women who
have overcome several challenges in setting up their companies. This will serve
to spur on and encourage young entrepreneurs to not lose hope in pursuing their
business goals. It also affords the chance to learn from other established
businesses what to do and not do inorder to achieve business success in
Nigeria.
It all sounds pretty good,doesn’t it? :D Well,you
better hurry then,seats are been snapped up even as you read this. You don’t want
to be left behind!
To REGISTER, you must complete the
following steps:
STEP 1: Pay the sum of N2,000 on or
before September 11th 2013 to:
DECIPHER
SOLUTIONS
0034238238
DIAMOND
BANK
STEP 2: AFTER PAYMENT IS DONE, TEXT
TELLER ID NUMBER, NAME ON THE TELLER AND DATE OF PAYMENT TO 08187713963. A CONFIRMATORY TEXT WILL BE SENT.
STEP 3: SEND YOUR BUSINESS NAME, TYPE
OF BUSINESS, CONTACT DETAILS AND A SHORT COMPANY BRIEF (2 pictures ONLY may be
included) TO deciphersolutionsng@gmail.com
. Contact Details should include websites, blogs and any social media URLS.
The company
brief will be used in designing a promotional piece that will be used to
advertise companies that will be attendance even before the event date. The
earlier registration is done, the longer the period of publicity for a company
prior to the event date.
Limited Booths
are available for companies to showcase some of their products at affordable
prices. For more information on booths, call: 08060753163 OR 08070838268
For Sponsorship enquiries, Call 08187713963
DO YOU HAVE
ANY ENQUIRIES, COMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS? Please drop them in the Comment box below.
To read more
about ENTREPRENEURS MEET,Refer to the previous post on this blog or visit
businesslounge.com.ng
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