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SUMMARY:2024 Small Business EXPO
DESCRIPTION:The Siouxland Chamber Ambassadors invite you to be a vendor at the\n\n2024 Small Business EXPO\n\n\n\nThursday\, November 7\, 2024 \n\n4:00-7:00 PM\n\nSioux City Convention Center\n\n801 4th Street\, Sioux City\, IA\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public with something for everyone! \n\n - Vendors from numerous industries -\n\n- Complimentary samples from our food & beverage vendors - \n\n- Products for sale -\n\n-  Door Prizes -\n\n- Raffles\, Freebies & Discounts -\n\n\n\nVENDOR OPPORTUNITIES\n\nSiouxland Chamber members with 20 or fewer employees (two part-time employees equals one) \n\n\n	10x10 Booth - $200\n	10x20 Booth - $300\n	10x10 Food & Beverage Booth - $75 & vendor agrees to provide food/drink samples for a minimum of 150 people\n	10x20 Food & Beverage Booth - $125 & vendor agrees to provide food/drink samples for a minimum of 150 people\n\n\nWHY BE A VENDOR \n\n\nThe Small Business Expo is an annual event designed to showcase the products and services of some of Siouxland's leading small businesses. This event provides you the opportunity to promote your small business and connect with potential customers as we head into the holiday season. \n\n\n\nMarketing through the Chamber: \n\n\n	You will receive event promotion through the Chamber's social media platforms\, Week at a Glance e-newsletter and website. \n	The Chamber will individually announce and promote your business as a vendor on social media.\n	A Positively Siouxland radio feature promoting the EXPO will run on Powell Broadcasting stations the weeks leading up to the event.\n	An electronic invite will be sent to all Chamber members.\n	An advertisement for the EXPO will be displayed on the digital billboard in Singing Hills. \n	There will be a live radio remote at the event. Register early and be one of the first ten businesses and you will have the opportunity to chat on-air with a radio personality from Powell Broadcasting.\n\n\nHoliday Shopping: This unique event is the perfect opportunity to display products\, promote services\, or remind the community of your cause as we head into the holiday season. Help guests get ahead of their shopping\, decorating\, party planning\, or annual giving all while supporting locally owned and operated small businesses in our hometown.\n\n\n\nFree Vendor Training: Attend our "Vendor Dos & Don'ts" meeting to help you achieve the most effective vending experience. We'll provide you with tips on social media\, booth design\, and how to prepare your company representative(s). This meeting will also include trends in products whether it be signage\, swag\, or company apparel. \n\n\n\nMeet New Customers: Bring your business face-to-face with the Siouxland community and network with potential new customers including the other vendors.\n\n\n\nReconnect with established customers: Show new products\, renew your relationships and thank your customers for their business. \n\n\n\nFood & Beverage: The food and beverage vendors will offer complimentary samples of some of your favorite menu items\, as well as new ones.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="281" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/769/Image/EventGraphicforChamberMasterEvent.jpg" style="width: 500px\; height: 281px\;" width="500" /><br />\n<span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " text-align:="" trebuchet=""><span style="font-size:18px\;">The Siouxland Chamber Ambassadors invite you to be a vendor at the</span></span><br />\n<span style="color:#FFA500\;"><strong><span style="font-size:26px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><big><span background-color:="" font-size:="" text-align:="" trebuchet=""><span new="" times="">2024&nbsp\;Small Business EXPO</span></span></big></span></span></strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:18px\;"><strong><span style="text-align: center\;">Thursday\, November 7\, 2024&nbsp\;</span></strong><br />\n<span style="text-align: center\;">4:00-7:00&nbsp\;PM</span><br />\n<strong>Sioux City Convention Center</strong><br background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " text-align:="" trebuchet="" />\n<span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " text-align:="" trebuchet="">801 4th Street\, Sioux City\, IA</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;">This event is free and open to the public with something for everyone!&nbsp\;</span></strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n<span style="text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;- Vendors from numerous industries -</span><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n<span style="text-align: center\;">- Complimentary samples from our food &amp\; beverage vendors -&nbsp\;</span><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n<span style="text-align: center\;">- Products for sale -</span><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n<span style="text-align: center\;">- &nbsp\;Door Prizes -</span><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n<span style="text-align: center\;">- Raffles\, Freebies &amp\; Discounts -</span></div>\n\n<div><br />\n<span style="font-size:20px\;"><strong><span style="color:#FFA500\;"><span background-color:="" font-size:="" text-align:="" trebuchet="">VENDOR OPPORTUNITIES</span></span></strong></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span background-color:="" font-size:="" text-align:="" trebuchet="">Siouxland Chamber members with 20 or fewer employees (two part-time employees equals one)&nbsp\;</span></span></div>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;">10x10 Booth - $200</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;">10x20 Booth - $300</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;">10x10 Food &amp\; Beverage Booth - $75 &amp\; vendor agrees to provide food/drink samples for a minimum of 150 people</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;">10x20 Food &amp\; Beverage Booth - $125 &amp\; vendor agrees to provide food/drink samples for a minimum of 150 people</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<div><span style="font-size:20px\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\;"><span style="color: rgb(248\, 153\, 38)\;"><span letter="">WHY BE A VENDOR</span></span></span></span>&nbsp\;</div>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 14px\;">The Small Business Expo is an annual event designed</span><span style="font-size: 14px\;">&nbsp\;to showcase the products and services of some of Siouxland&#39\;s leading small businesses. This event&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size: 14px\;">provides you the opportunity to promote your small business and connect with potential customers as we head into the holiday season.&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<br />\n<font color="#f89926"><span style="font-size: 18.6667px\;">Marketing through the Chamber:&nbsp\;</span></font>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;">You will receive event promotion through the Chamber&#39\;s social media platforms\, Week at a&nbsp\;Glance e-newsletter and website.&nbsp\;</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;">The Chamber will individually announce and promote your business as a vendor on social media.</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;">A Positively Siouxland radio feature promoting the EXPO will run on Powell Broadcasting stations the weeks leading up to the event.</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;">An electronic&nbsp\;invite will be sent to all Chamber members.</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size: 14px\;">An advertisement for the EXPO will be displayed on the digital billboard in Singing Hills.&nbsp\;</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size: 14px\;">There will be a live radio remote at the event. Register early and be&nbsp\;one of the first ten businesses and you will have the opportunity to chat on-air with a radio personality&nbsp\;from Powell Broadcasting.</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<div><span style="color: rgb(248\, 153\, 38)\; font-size: 18.6667px\;">Holiday Shopping:&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:14px\;">This unique event is the perfect opportunity to display products\, promote services\, or remind the community of your cause as we head into the holiday season. Help guests get ahead of their shopping\, decorating\, party planning\, or annual giving all while supporting locally owned and operated small businesses in our hometown.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(248\, 153\, 38)\; font-size: 18.6667px\;">Free Vendor Training:</span><span style="font-size:14px\;">&nbsp\;Attend our &quot\;Vendor Dos &amp\; Don&#39\;ts&quot\; meeting to help you achieve the most effective&nbsp\;vending experience. We&#39\;ll provide you with tips on social media\, booth design\, and how to prepare your company representative(s). This meeting will also include trends in products whether it be signage\, swag\, or company apparel.&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(248\, 153\, 38)\; font-size: 18.6667px\;">Meet New&nbsp\;Customers:&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:14px\;">Bring your business face-to-face with the Siouxland community&nbsp\;and network with potential new customers including the other vendors.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(248\, 153\, 38)\; font-size: 18.6667px\;">Reconnect with established customers:&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:14px\;">Show new products\, renew your relationships and thank your customers for their business.&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(248\, 153\, 38)\; font-size: 18.6667px\;">Food &amp\; Beverage: </span><span style="font-size:14px\;">The&nbsp\;food and beverage&nbsp\;vendors will offer complimentary samples of some of your favorite menu items\, as well as new ones.&nbsp\;</span></div>\n
LOCATION:Sioux City Convention Center 801 4th Street Sioux City\, IA 51101
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