We’re sponsoring this sweet conference for small business owners.  And we’re lucky enough to have a discount code for you, if you are interested or if your association’s members are small biz people. We hope you’ll join us!

Here’s the  necessary schpiel:

It’s Tuesday, September 29, 2009, at the Renaissance Hotel in Washington, DC. A one-day event featuring renowned small business leaders and well-known industry experts, including keynote speaker Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief of Wired Magazine and author of The Long Tail and Free.  [W00t!!]

Small business owners, entrepreneurs and aspiring CEOs should attend. Learn how to overcome challenges that all small businesses face. Leave the conference with the power to change your business including:

• Insights into best practices of successful small businesses
• Proven strategies for business growth despite the current economy
• Executable, cost-effective ways to market and promote their businesses
• Knowledge of what banks believe is the key to securing small business financing
• Actionable ideas for integrating and leveraging social media into existing marketing and communications efforts

For more information or to register please visit http://tinyurl.com/gsbiz.  Don’t forget to use the discount code SOCIALFISH to receive $150 off registration.

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