Go West Entrepreneurs! Go West!
Posted by The Website Diva at 10/22/2008 6:44 PM 
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The Diva has found an opportunity that can not be missed if you will be or can be in Tempe, Arizona in mid- November. Rarely, is there a chance for such a low fee to hear from experts in so many fields talking about the growth of entrepreneurs. Treat yourself to and end of the year bonus that will affect your bottom line going forward. The following news is straight from Marketwatch.com but it is timely and important.
Founders of Wordpress, Limelight Networks to Address Entrepreneurship Conference
Nov. 13 Conference to Help Anyone in or Contemplating an Entrepreneurial Venture with Speakers Offering Real World, Frontlines Advice Lessons Learned
PHOENIX, Oct 22, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Businesses and entrepreneurs looking for funding, talent, real estate plays for the future, green initiatives or innovative ideas will find them all at the Third Annual Arizona Entrepreneurship conference November 19 at the Buttes Resort in Tempe, Arizona. The day-long event will connect participants with some of the most interesting and active entrepreneurs and investors across the U.S.
Last year's event was standing-room only, with this year's event expected to draw even larger audiences.
Last year's event was standing-room only, with this year's event expected to draw even larger audiences.
"While Arizona will never be Silicon Valley, this conference is designed to connect the two and help entrepreneurs here build their businesses," said Francine Hardaway, organizer of the event.
Keynote speakers include a collection of heavyweights sharing their in-the-trenches experiences in building, funding and selling their companies.
Keynote Speakers:
-- Allan Kaplan, Co-Founder of Limelight Networks and Director of Clearview Capital Partners
-- Matt Mullenweg, Founding Developer of Wordpress
-- Gary Vaynerchuk, Founder of WineLibrary.com
-- Bill Reichert, Managing Director, Garage Technology Ventures
-- Howard Lindzon, Partner in Knight's Bridge Capital Partners and Founder of Wallstrip
Full conference will include:
- The State of Startup Financing
- Creating a Product that Can Sell
- Local Successes
- Lessons Learned
- State of the Blogosphere
- Sustainability Initiatives
- State of Funding in Arizona
- Social Media Best Practices
Conference details:
November 19, 2008
7:30 am -- 7:00 pm
Location: The Buttes Resort
2000 Westcourt Way, Tempe, AZ
Conference registration of $150 includes lunch and a continental breakfast: http://www.azentrepreneurship.com
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