Gftg 2012 Presentation

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5 th Annual Go for the Greens Conference September 13-15, 2012 Walt Disney Boardwalk Resort Lake Buena Vista, FL

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5th AnnualGo for the Greens

ConferenceSeptember 13-15, 2012

Walt Disney Boardwalk ResortLake Buena Vista, FL

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What is Go for the Greens?An intimate conference

for Women Business Owners

With a focus on …– Generating revenue– Growing women-

owned companies– Exchanging

information on environment-friendly business practices

– Using golf as a business tool

– Making Procurement connections

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Providing Access

The goal is to connectWomen Business Owners

And representatives of …• Corporations• Government agencies• Nonprofits

… to do business together

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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

• Breakout sessions

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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….

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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

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Procurement Opportunities during the conference:

Two ways to engageProcurement Hall

• Business Matchmaking will be offered as a value-added opportunity to meet one-on-one with participating buyers.

• Appointments required – Appointments available on first-come,

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

Meet-N-Greet• 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.

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.

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2012 Procurement Attendees

CHEP Ernst & YoungFlorida Department of TransportationJ.M. Family EnterprisesLockheed MartinMoffitt Cancer CenterProgress Energy Raytheon UPS U.S. Federal Reserve System Walt Disney WorldMore to come…..

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PricesConference:• Package 1 - $425

• Includes Thursday evening, Friday, golf, and donation to Rally for Cure with recognition

• Package 2 - $500• Includes Thursday evening,

Friday, golf and golf hole sponsorship

• 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

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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 great way to build on all new relationships developed during the conference!

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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

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Connect with usWebsite - www.goforthegreens.orgFacebook – www.facebook.com/goforthegreensTwitter - @GofortheGreensLinkedIn – Go for the Greens groupEmail- [email protected]