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  April 2008   -  Sacramento Valley Region

BLACK-OWNED BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT of the Month

Alaina's Berries & Creole Cafe - Catering

Alaina's Beries & Creole Cafe Catering Cafe

Don't miss the Mother's Day Celebration on May 11 at the Ben Ali Shrine Center in Natomas - Sacramento.  Grand Opening Celebration is now July 1 of Alaina's Berries & Creole Cafe Catering Cafe located at 2667 Alta Arden in North Sacramento (cross street is Fulton next to Berean Christian Bookstore).  Get ready for a menu of gourmet treats and delicacies that will include: fancy chocolate desserts, dipped strawberries, deli tray & cakes, bbq/seafood/gumbo, chicken & waffles, jambalaya. >>more

 

WHO WHO's in Business: Look-See in Sacramento

Anzio Williams, KCRA-Channel 4 News Director Meet KCRA-Channel 4 News Director Anzio Williams at the screening of the critically acclaimed documentary "Daddy Hunger". Anzio Williams has been named News Director for Sacramento television stations KCRA and KQCA. Mr. Williams had been the News Director at WDSU TV in New Orleans, LA. Don't miss the amazing story of how he managed his staff under the harshest conditions of Hurricane Katrina! The Daddy Hunger screening and Anzio Williams introduction will be held at The Guild Theater, starting at 5:30 PM on April 18, 2008. >>more

Highly Recommended Seminars & Business Networking Opportunities

GET-TO-KNOW your fellow entrepreneurs in the local SACRAMENTO business community. Be sure to make time in your busy schedule and mark your calendars for some of these upcoming events. The purpose of networking is to explore your options for new business leads, new referrals, new business opportunities.  Your initial contact with prospective clients should be to make a lasting impression of who you are and why he or she would do business with you or your company. 

 

Mark your calendar for these 

UPCOMING EVENTS 

04/16/08

Clean Technology and its Impact on Small Business Do Business with SMUD - Supplier Diversity Programs

presented by SMUD at Vizcaya in Sacramento

04/22/08

Business Builder Series: "NICHE Market, Do You Have One?" at Metro Chambers Office 

04/23/08

How to REALLY Start Your Own Business at Sacramento Works-IT's FREE admission to the workshop

04/24/08

Project Management for the Small Business Government Contractor at the Sacramento Regional Transit (RT) District Auditorium

04/26/08

"A Look of Success" at the Sheraton Hotel in Downtown Sacramento

05/01/08

Metro Expo Vendor Fair & Collaboration Conference at the Sacramento Convention Center

05/08/08 Greater Sacramento SBDC Workshop - Fundamentals of Marketing 

05/14/08

Debt Financing For Small Business in Rancho Cordova

05/14 to 05-17/08

12th Annual Black Enterprise/General Motors Entrepreneurs Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina

05/15/08

Teaming up for Success Roseville 2008 Annual Premiere Business Event at Westfield Galleria in Roseville

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KEVIN JOHNSON for Mayor

DID YOU KNOW? Kevin Johnson is running forKevin Johnson - Sacramento Mayoral Candidate Mayor of Sacramento. Join the supporters for a campaign fundraiser, "A City That Works For Everyone", at Parlare Lounge, 1009 10th Street in Downtown Sacramento on Thurs-4/10.  VIP Reception from 6-7 pm ($150) and General Reception from 7-9 pm ($50).  Donate directly to www.kevinjohnsonformayor.com.  Meet Kevin Johnson and special guests: James Jones, Channing Frye (Portland Trailblazers), and Chris Holley (Smokin' Aces). To RSVP or if you have questions, e-mail ronnie@kevinjohnsonformayor.com  >>more

ACCESS TO RESOURCES

RESOURCES FOR ENTREPRENEURS. Did you know that Sacculturalhub.com offers a wealth of resources for new-startups, small businesses and entrepreneurs? >>more 

The Nonprofit Resource Center in Downtown Sac for access to capital and grants.

Complete the online Application for the Employer Identification Number (EIN)

Ask SCORE for Business Advice

 

 Join The Hub's Business Directory

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