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Reminder: The District 4 Mix & Mingle is happening TOMORROW (10/30) with D4 DBL Aftan Malone at The Warren Cafe from 6-9 PM. Will you be there? Register at 💻 bit.ly/3YazFSO

The Detroit Open Data Portal is sponsoring a special photography showcase that highlights the city’s unique landscapes and character through the changing seasons. Photographers and community members are invited to submit their creative shots that capture the essence of Detroit—its architecture, parks, neighborhoods, and the spirit of its people. Submit your best photos by November 11, 2024 for a chance to be featured in this exciting showcase! Let’s highlight Detroit’s beauty together, season by season. Learn more and submit at: https://lnkd.in/gSkRv5yc

The Small Biz Boost is here to fund your business’s digital future. We’re covering 40% of the costs for website development (13 slots), mobile app projects (4 slots), and digital operational support (25 slots). Secure your place before funds run out! Get more details about the program and apply here: https://lnkd.in/eTN4axwU

Happy Friday Detroit! We’re bringing you a fresh lineup of community events filled with opportunities to connect, grow, and plan ahead! Whether you’re looking to launch a business, build networks, set strategic goals for the new year, or sharpen your skills, there’s something for everyone. From exploring the latest in eCommerce to learning project management with TechTown Detroit’s experts, each session centers on community and collaboration. Find the event that resonates with you: bit.ly/eventsinbio. #DetroitEvents #DetroitSmallBusiness #DEGC #DetroitEntrepreneurs

Let's get down to the Mixing & Mingling! 🥂 Join District 4 DBL Aftan Malone next Wednesday (10/30) for an evening of networking designed with Detroit's small business owners in mind. The D4 Mix & Mingle is being held at The Warren Cafe and will run from 6-9 PM. Don't miss out - register at bit.ly/3YazFSO 💻

Small business owners, it’s time to stop trying to do everything on your own. The Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Portal free online courses cover the key challenges—finances, marketing, growth—and give you the tools you need to succeed. Plus, you’ll get 1:1 coaching from experts and access to a supportive network of peers. Register now: bit.ly/3RUXM6u Spanish resources are available as well. #BuyDetroit #DetroitEntrepreneurs #DEGC #DetroitMeansBusiness

We’re excited to be a sponsor of Visualizing Detroit 2024: The Art of Data, where data meets creativity. Join us as local artists, data enthusiasts, and community leaders come together to showcase how data can tell powerful stories about Detroit’s transformation and future. 📅 The deadline for submission is November 8, 2024. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ge7DUpNp

Ok District 4 small business owners, are you ready to Mix & Mingle with your DBL at The Warren Cafe Wednesday, October 30? 🍷🍲 Join D4 District Business Liaison Aftan Malone and other small business resource partners for an excellent evening of mixing, mingling, and discovering new resources for Detroit entrepreneurs and small business owners. Where: The Warren Cafe, 16314 E. Warren When: Wednesday, Oct. 30 Time: 6-9 PM Register at bit.ly/3YazFSO

Hey Event Planners! Detroit Means Business is looking for a qualified professional to coordinate the Detroit Means Business Summit on May 5, 2025. This summit will provide crucial support for small business owners, featuring insightful sessions, networking opportunities, and hands-on assistance. We expect around 500 attendees and will include keynote speakers, panel discussions, workshops, sponsor activations, small business pop-ups, networking sessions, and onsite business assistance. Your role will be key to our success: 🔷 Selecting the perfect venue 🔷 Managing all logistics 🔷 Designing an engaging program 🔷 Collaborating on marketing efforts 🔷 Handling registration 🔷 Overseeing day-of operations 🔷 Managing the budget Submit your qualifications before November 22, 2024: bit.ly/EventPlannerRFQ #DetroitMeansBusiness #DetroitEvents #DetroitSmallBusiness #DEGC

Do you want to some digital marketing know-how dropped on you today? Detroit Mean Business has you covered with the latest episode of Digital Bites. Digital marketing expert, Katrina Turnbow-Marion of Kanopi Social, is here and sharing some tips, tricks, and background information that can help you grow your business presence online. Catch the third episode now—it’s packed with advice you can use today: 💻 YouTube: bit.ly/4fd7auJ 📡 Spotify: bit.ly/3UfY6xf