The February 4, 2009 meeting will be held at

 Marcello’s Restaurant
645 W. North Ave, Chicago
Map to Restaurant

 MSPC Consultants College

The "Consultants College" concept in professional society meetings (originally conceived by Dave Taylor in 2003) and introduced in May of 2006 and Peer NetWORKING introduced in June of 2008 are the format for tonight's program.

5:00 P.M. Registration

5:20 P.M. Pre-Dinner Program

Three Keys to Successful Email Marketing
Presenter: Steve Robinson (Constant Contact)

Learn how email marketing can help your business grow.  Email marketing is an easy-to-use, affordable and effective way to deliver professional communications that will enhance your image to both current customers and prospects.  This presentation is about three keys things that should be considered when you conduct email marketing campaigns!  Email marketing works best when you do it with permission.  Learn what “permission” is and how it can help you meet your goals and objectives.  Topics covered in this overview of email marketing include:

 

  • What is permission-based email marketing

  • List building and segmenting your list

  • Setting your objectives and determining your format

  • Tips on tracking your results is included as well!!

 

This seminar will appeal to anyone who wants to learn the basics necessary to conduct successful email marketing campaigns.

Steve Robinson is the Regional Development Director – Illinois for Constant Contact.  He relies on his 26+ years of experience in small business ownership, business development, sales, and fundraising to help associations, small businesses and nonprofits achieve success. As a small business owner, advocate, and marketing expert, he understands the importance of staying connected with one's customer base and using affordable marketing technologies to do it. Steve serves as your Constant Contact expert in the Chicago area, helping associations, small businesses, and nonprofits learn how to build lasting relationships with email marketing.  Steve has developed his marketing knowledge and expertise through a variety of work experiences.  His experience includes serving as President of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce, as a partner in Graphic Bytes LLC, a graphic design and printing firm, and as the Business Development Director for Metropolitan Fire Restoration Services.  He spent 9 years fundraising for non profit associations including the National Alzheimer’s Association, the Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago and the Glenkirk Association.  Additionally, Steve has served on a variety of charitable Boards of Directors including two terms as Chairman of the DBR Chamber of Commerce, seven years as Vice President of Communications for Together We Influence Growth, and was twice named to Crain’s Chicago Business Who’s Who in Non-Profit Management

6:15 P.M. Announcements/Introductions

6:30 P.M. Networking

7:00 P.M. Dinner

8:00 P.M. After Dinner Program
 
INFORMAL NETWORKING AND CONVERSATION
 
Informal networking and conversation about business issues and relationships.
9:00 P.M. Adjourn
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Reservations
 
Reservation Fee includes dinner and programs
 
Early registration must be made by NOON the Monday before the scheduled meeting:
 
·       Members/Spouse
$40.00
·       Non-members:
$55.00
 
Late registration or at the door:
 
·       Members/Spouse
$45.00
·       Non-members:
$60.00
 
 
To make a reservation,
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