International CTIA WIRELESS 2012
International CTIA WIRELESS® 2012 to Bring 40,000 Attendees & Expected Economic Impact of $47 Million to New Orleans May 8-10
International CTIA WIRELESS® 2012 offers free registration to area business owners, educational faculty, staff and students when it convenes in New Orleans May 8-10, bringing together all industries advanced by wireless technology for intense business, learning and networking opportunities.
FREE REGISTRATION FOR LOCALS: Business owners, undergraduate and graduate college students, educational faculty and staff who are in the area and want to register for free access should go to www.ctiashows.com/freepa ss, enter the code "NAWLINS," select "CTIA-The Wireless Association" as your sponsoring company and "
go to www.ctiashows.com/freepass, enter the code "NAWLINS," select "CTIA-The Wireless Association" as your sponsoring company and "Platinum Pass" as your Registration Option.
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center 900 Convention Center Blvd. Halls A-G May 8-10, 2012
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National Tourism Week Rally
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Every year in mid-May, the New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau, along with our major tourism partners, join cities across the United States to celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week and the industry that employs more than 74,000 locals and brings $5 billion to our city annually. We expect approximately 700 people to attend the luncheon and we have an exciting program planned.
Celebrate National Tourism Week Gathering 8:30 a.m. at Hotel Monteleone, 214 Royal Street. The parade starts at 9:00 a.m. sharp and will roll through the French Quarter and end with a press conference.
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Hotel Monteleone 214 Royal St. Tuesday, May 8, 2012 9:00 AM-10:00 AM Free and Open to Public Click Here for more information |
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Expanding Horizons 2012 A Workshop for Small Businesses Entering International Markets
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Sheraton New Orleans 500 Canal Street Thursday, May 10, 2012 Click Here for more information |
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The Green Natties: First Annual Sustainable Business Awards Ceremony
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| You're invited to New Orleans' first ever Sustainable Business Awards Ceremony, the Green Natties! For the past year, 60 incredible organizations in our City have competed in demonstrating their positive social and environmental impact on our region.
Come cheer on your favorite restaurant, company, or non-profit as we recognize their incredible service to our community! Eiffel Society 2040 Saint Charles Ave.
Thursday, May 10, 2012 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Click Here for more information |
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Hiring Our Heroes
|  | Pontchartrain Convention and Civic Center 4545 Williams Blvd. Friday, May 11th
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Crawfish Mambo Cook-Off & Music Festival at the University of New Orleans
|  | Join your friends from the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce for Crawfish Mambo. All-you-can-eat crawfish and a competition to be the best crawfish boil team in New Orleans
University of New Orleans Lakefront Campus Main Quad on UNO Campus 2000 Lakeshore Dr. Saturday, May 12th
11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tickets can be purchased at www.crawfishmambo.com or visiting any First NBC Bank branch.
For more information, call (504) 280-2586 or visit the Crawfish Mambo website listed above. |
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Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses
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Applications for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses at Delgado Community College are due on May 14, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. Click Here for more information |
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Volunteer and Donor Appreciation Luncheon
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Help us celebrate National Salvation Army Week! Learn more about The Salvation Army by joining us for a Volunteer and Donor Appreciation Luncheon on Wednesday, May 16th. Lunch will be served at 12:00 noon followed by a tour. Please RSVP to Kristine Dvorak at 504-899-4569 Ext. 317 by May 1st.
The Salvation Army New Orleans Area Command 4526 South Claiborne Avenue Wednesday, May 16th
Lunch will be served at 12:00 noon followed by a tour.
Please RSVP to Kristine Dvorak at 504-899-4569 Ext. 317 by May 1st.
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Rules of Engagement:Social Media Marketing Strategies for Small Business Success
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New Orleans Marriott at the Convention Center 859 Convention Center Blvd. Tuesday, May 22nd 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
FREE Admission
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Chamber After 5
Cocktail Bar at The Windsor Court
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Cocktail Bar at the Windsor Court Hotel 300 Gravier Street
Wednesday, May 23rd
5:30pm-7:30pm
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Cyber Security is Good Business Workshop 2012
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ITT Technical College
140 James Drive East
St. Rose, LA
Friday, May 25, 20121:30 PM to 5:30 PM
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Diaz Nola Photography
|  | Diaz Nola Photography is offering a Summer Special for the month of MAY! Book ANY Photo Shoot in MAY for $175- portraits, engagements, family, baby, maternity (**excluding weddings and events).
Shoots that are booked in May do not have to take place in May. Take advantage NOW and SAVE!!!
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Festigals 2012
|  | This June 22-24, New Orleans is the place to be when FestiGals brings women from around the country together for empowerment workshops, networking, cultural activities and fabulous fun, including a Bodacious Bras for a Cause Luncheon & Auction featuring Hoda Kotb.
Hotel Monteleone 214 Royal St.
Jun. 22nd-Jun. 24th
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2012 Parade of Homes, presented by the Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans
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Whether you're in the market for a new home, love touring beautiful houses, or learning about the latest building techniques, the 2012 Parade of Homes is a must-attend event for you! The Parade of Homes, presented by the Home Builders Association (HBA) of Greater New Orleans, will take place on the weekends of June 2-3 and June 9-10 between 1:00 and 5:00PM and is free and open to the public.
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Vivid Image Consulting
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Vivid Image Consulting begins Summer Registration for PROFESSIONAL PRESENCE. This is a professional development program that incorporates Appearance Standards, Customer Service and Leadership Skills with an emphasis on people. Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana Inc. 3400 Tulane Ave. Jun. 13th-Jun. 22nd Click Here to for more information and to register. |
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RTA Business Program
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The Regional Transit Authority encourages local business owners to register as a vendor with the RTA for business opportunities.
The RTA strives to set fair competition for businesses to bid on state, local and federally funded projects. The RTA Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, DBE, and Small Business Enterprise, SBE, Programs will assist vendors that qualify. Easily register as a vendor on "E-Bid", RTA's procurement software system.
For more information, Click Here here or call 504-827-8408.
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Volunteer Opportunities
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Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans is looking for individuals to volunteer in area K-12 schools. No experience necessary. Training and materials provided.
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| Walk-On's Early Bird Take-Out Special
|  | Take advantage of this exciting new offer from Walk-On's. Monday-Friday Lunch Orders ONLY
FREE Delivery to our friends in the Central Business District
Minimum $100 order for Free Delivery
Delivery time no later than 11:30 a.m. Orders must be placed by 5 p.m. the day prior
Walk-On's 1009 Poydras St.
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