Join us at Microsoft for some March Madness
Details
Although perfect for established e-commerce professionals, anyone who sells physical products and has a website should attend this event. Even if you're site has yet to launch, you will learn a lot from NJ's supportive e-commerce community.
6:00 PM - 45 Mins- Registration: We encourage you to come early to enjoy Pizza, Snacks, Drinks and Networking.
6:45 5 Min - Agenda: Who we are and how you can get involved.
6:50 5 Min -Greetings from our host: Nick Landry from Microsoft – A few short words about free programs, resources and cloud services for tech startups
6:55 10 Mins - Big Announcement about the group: Exciting news about this your group.
7:00 30 Mins - Chris Spaulding (http://www.simplemarketingsystem.com/about-us/) will be showing a very hands-on review of how he effectively leveraged social media to get the word out about this event. Chris was given a VERY SMALL MICRO BUDGET and will review exactly what he did with it and the results it produced. He will teach you how to do the same at a bigger scale to sell your products.
7:30 30 Mins - Edwin Maduro will be reviewing real-world case studies of how a great returns policy can increase sales and actually reduce the net cost of returns.
8:00 - 10 Mins - Current eCommerce Tools & Trends: Atiq Hashmi (https://www.meetup.com/etailer/members/219770373/) to report on what’s hot and what is not in eCommerce.
8:10 - 5 min Wrap - up
About the Speakers:
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Chris Spaulding (https://www.linkedin.com/in/masterofmarketing) specializes in one thing: helping business owners grow their businesses and increase bottom line profits. Chris was asked to join the faculty at Rutgers University where he shows students how to effectively grow businesses in their popular Mini-MBA programs.
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Edwin Maduro (https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwin-maduro-6012a8b)- is a UPS Marketing Manager in New Jersey. An 11 year veteran of UPS, his experience in sales and marketing has helped both customers and colleagues best align UPS solutions to key objectives.
Admission is free thanks to our platinum sponsor UPS. Please provide your UPS account number at the door. If you don't have a UPS account number get one now at no cost.
Meetup attendee Specials:
Microsoft's Biz Spark Program (http://www.microsoft.com/bizspark) - Free Software and Free Cloud for 3 Years.
Shipping Discounts:
• Up to 20% Air and International & 10% Ground*
Free UPS Smart Pickup ® service for 1 Year:
• Send alerts to us when you have a package ready and a driver will stop at your business address—at no cost to you
Shipping Tools:
• Our free online tools on ups.com (http://ups.com/)® work harder so you can work smarter
Expert Advice & Virtual Whiteboard Session:
• Schedule a conversation with one of our logistics specialists to discuss business goals, and we‘ll help find ways to streamline your operations
• Dedicated 1-800 number and email address for your own team of experts
Business Insights:
• Get insight into growing your business with custom content—case studies, research, and trends to watch out for
*Visit UPS CONNECT’s Terms and Conditions (https://upsconnect.com/)for full details