Transcript Fifth Annual Go for the Greens

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Annual
Go for the Greens
Conference
September 13-15, 2012
Walt Disney Boardwalk Resort
Lake Buena Vista, FL
What is Go for the Greens?
An intimate conference
for Women Business
Owners
With a focus on …
– Generating revenue
– Growing womenowned companies
– Exchanging
information on
environment-friendly
business practices
– Using golf as a
business tool
– Making Procurement
connections
Providing Access
The goal is to connect
Women Business Owners
And representatives of …
• Corporations
• Government agencies
• Nonprofits
… to do business together
2012 Program Highlights
• Expo Hall opportunity
• Allowing access to sell your products or services
throughout the conference
• A partnership with Women Presidents’
Organization
• One-on-one matchmaking opportunities
with procurement officials
• Unique Breakout sessions
Select 2012 Topics
• Taxes: What Your CFO and
CPA Aren’t Telling You
• Future Planning: What’s Next
for You and Your Business
• Leadership: How Community
Service Grows Business
• International: Which Countries
Are Open for Business?
• And more….
Why Go for the Greens is
different
– One-on-one connections with procurement
representatives
– Small roundtable discussions
– 303 level break out sessions
– Collaborative environment
– Attendance capped at 250 attendees
– Golf event to foster relationships built
Procurement Opportunities during the
conference:
Two ways to engage
Procurement Hall
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Business Matchmaking will be offered
as a value-added opportunity to meet
one-on-one with participating buyers.
Appointments required
– Appointments available on firstcome, first-served basis
– Appointments must be scheduled
by attendee in addition to regular
conference registration
Appointments will be available
Wednesday through Friday of the
conference, September 12th through
14th
This is a great opportunity to make new connections and build
your business! Your next business opportunity could be a
handshake away. Bring your business cards and make
connections.
Meet-N-Greet
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The Meet-N-Greet provides
unprecedented opportunities for small
businesses to promote your company
to government agencies and major
corporations.
No appointments needed
Will be held on Friday, September 14th
Are you a major Corporation or a
Government Agency seeking to secure
a table? Please contact Diana
Matthews, Procurement Committee
chair, at
[email protected] or
(321) 757-8343.
2012 Procurement
Attendees
CHEP
Ernst & Young
Florida Department of Transportation
J.M. Family Enterprises
Lockheed Martin
Moffitt Cancer Center
Progress Energy
Raytheon
UPS
U.S. Federal Reserve System
Walt Disney World
More to come…..
Golf Event
• No experience required!
– A beginners golf kit is
provided to any first time
golfers
• Scramble format
• Contests and raffles
throughout the course
• Luncheon and awards
after
• A portion of proceeds
raised goes to benefit
Rally for the Cure.
A great way to build on all new
relationships developed during the
conference!
Prices
Conference:
• Package 1 - $425
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Includes Thursday evening, Friday, one golf
registration, and donation to Rally for Cure in
your name with recognition in program (a
$500 value)
• Package 2 - $500
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Includes Thursday evening, Friday, one golf
registration and golf hole sponsorship (a $650
value)
• Thursday evening & All Day
Friday - $275
• Friday Only Conference –
$225
• Expo Table - $250
Golf:
• $125 for one player
• $250 for two-some
• $500 for four-some
• Golf Hole Sponsors $250
– Golf Hole sponsors will
have signage on the
course and recognition
during the golf event
Additional ways to get
involved
Become a partner with minimum
investment…
• As a Sponsor
– Customizable sponsorships available
• As a Golf Hole Sponsor
– Only $250
• In-Kind donor
– Donate your services/ products
Connect with us
Website - www.goforthegreens.org
Facebook – www.facebook.com/goforthegreens
Twitter - @GofortheGreens
LinkedIn – Go for the Greens group
Email- [email protected]