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Today’s Agenda
8:00-8:15 Welcome and Opening Remarks – Jon Turino, APNBA
8:15-10:00 Elements of Successful Marketing – Jackie Babicky, Small Business
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Development Center
Focusing on: Price, Product, Placement, Promotion, Knowing Your
Target Market and developing your unique value proposition: Why
should I choose you?
10:00-10:15 Coffee Break
10:15-11:00 Retail Marketing Opportunities – Lisa Frisch, Portland Business Alliance,
Chris Finks, Downtown Marketing Initiative, Leslie Palmer of Thirst Wine
Bar and Dave Sobolik from Fit Right Northwest
11:00-12:00 Survival Skills in a Slow Economy, moderated by Claudia Plaza, Portland
Development Commission. Panelists include Holly Heidelbrech, Compleat
Bed & Breakfast, Lisa Bonneau, Butterscotch, Kelly Coller, Office, Albina
and Mike Roach, Paloma Clothing
APNBA Small Business Marketing Workshop -- September, 2008

Visit with the Streetcar Systems Plan
Interviewers
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Help the City prioritize potential future streetcar corridors.
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Evaluation Forms, Please!
• Your input is critical to future programs
– Things from this Workshop that you want to
hear more – or less! – about
– Topics for future programs
• Workshops
• 2009 Conference
• THANK YOU! for participating today!
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