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June 2008 Velocity Member & Triad Business
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Cathi Vogel, President
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About this E-mail:
Velocity Trade Exchange, LLC is committed to doing our part to keep the Triad Economy growing strong by supporting our members, as well as the small business community in general.
This monthly series contains a schedule of Velocity Trade Exchange Member Events, special announcements and General Networking events in the Triad during the current month that our readers are likely to have an interest in knowing about. We apologize for missing events earlier in the month; we're still working out some kinks in the process preparing the newsletters.
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GMA Trends:
Thank you to the GMA and the Nussbaum Center for including us in the recent GMA Trends article. We appreciate the many comments we received; thank you for taking the time to read it and reach out! We are very grateful to have such wonderful resources as the Nussbaum Center and the GMA, which have both provided so many opportunities as we grow our business.
Where's Nicole?!:
Many of you have had the opportunity to speak with and / or meet Nicole, our Client Services Coordinator over the past few months. Nicole will be away through the first part of July, finishing her studies in Costa Rica. We wish her well! Please be patient with me in the meantime if I take a couple of days to get back to folks; her departure just happened to come when we are at our busiest.
Velocity Networking
Event: We received awesome feedback from the attendees of the recent Speed Networking Event. We've just begun planning the next VTE event; stay tuned for more details!
Special Limited Time Advertising Offer:
Prospective VTE member, Tomorrow Only, has a special offer for their site launch in July. Since it is a limited time offer, we agreed to notify our readers of the special in our monthly e-mail while we are still discussing a fit. Mention our name and you will get two weekly ads and four daily ads for the month of July all for the special pricing of $74.95. If you take advantage of the July special, you will also have the opportunity to extend the offer for a second month in August. Offer ends Friday, June 20th. To learn more about the program, visit
Tomorrow Only
or contact Mark Grochala at (336) 340-5161 or by
e-mail.
New Members: Since our last Newsletter, we'd like to welcome our most recent member additions. Please visit our
Featured Members
page to learn more about a few of the Velocity Members' businesses:
Pre-Cooked Meals, Parties, Catering and More: Entree Vous
Painting, Flooring Installation, General Labor Services and More: Multas Enterprises, Inc.
Motor Car / Transportation Services: Limited Transportation, LLC
Stay tuned, We already have more in process for next month's list!
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June 2008 Velocity Member Events for your Business:
Please check out these events and workshops offered by VTE members through the duration of June that may be helpful in growing your businesses effectively. Use trade dollars to build your business!
June 18, 2008 Wednesday
- 5:00pm 7:00pm
336Events.com - Triad After Work Social - Coopers Ale House, Market St. Greensboro - Casual networking opportunity that is located in new and interesting Greensboro and Winston Salem locations each month. Inexpensive and informal, these late afternoon/early evening events are ideal for meeting fellow professionals and establishing long-lasting business relationships plus a great place to socialize with coworkers and friends.
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June 19, 2008 Thursday
- 1:00pm 4:00pm
Simple Solutions Professional Organizers Suitcase Seminar Paper Management System - Apple Spice Junction, Market St. Greensboro - Gather up all of the files, magazines and assorted papers lying around your home, office and car. Dump them into a suitcase and bring them to The Suitcase Seminar. Participants will leave with everything neatly organized and filed by the end of the day.
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June 20, 2008 Friday
- 8:30am 4:00pm
ActionCOACH Growth Club 90 Day Action Plan OHenry Hotel - With this high energy, information packed day, you will leave with ideas and systems to implement immediately and have a strategic plan for 30, 60 and 90 Days out!
Call Ross Cox for Details and Reservations at (336) 510-7262 or (336) 286-4905
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June 2008 VTE Member Events – Dining & Entertainment
Please check out these dining and entertainment opportunities offered by VTE members through the duration of June. Use trade dollars to enhance your lifestyle!
June 12-28, 2008
Open Space Cafι Theatre Godspell - 4609 W. Market St., 27407 - rock musical by Stephen Swartz, based on the gospel of St. Matthew. Call (336) 292-2285 for tickets.
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June 14, 2008 Saturday
Congratulations to Solaris Restaurant, who celebrated their fifth year Anniversary! Check out their new summer menu.
For reservations call 378-0198
June 18, 2008 Wednesday
- 11:00am 1:00pm
Carolina Coffee & Tea - Brunch and Hands-On Memoir Writing Workshop - 402 State St. 27405 -
Enjoy a delicious Brunch and exciting Workshop with regional author Alice Sink. This will be a two hour brunch and "hands-on" writing seminar with "remembering" exercises called the Muse. Participants are invited to bring a maximum of five antique family photographs or a maximum of five small pieces of family memorabilia to the brunch-workshop. All other materials will be supplied. This unique writing experience will guide you as you remember and write about your rich family heritage. What better gift could you give your children, grandchildren, or favorite nieces and nephews! Make your reservations early.
Call Carolina Coffee and Tea at (336) 333-9557 or The Spot for Tea Parties at (336) 813-8327.
June 22, 2008 Sunday
- 12:00pm
Gate City Lanes - B$g T$me Bowlers Tour Scratch Shootout - 5502 Hornaday Rd, Greensboro - Big prizes are up for grabs in this tournament, can you make the cut?
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June 25, 2008 Wednesday
- 7:00pm
Cupid.com Speed Dating The Press Wine Cafι - 301 Martin Luther King Drive Greensboro
All Single Professionals, Women 37-47/Men 37-49
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June 28, 2008 Saturday
- 7:30pm - 9:30pm (check-in at 7:00pm)
Cupid.com - Lock and Key Events Venue is TBA
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June 2008 - Month Long Special
Balance Day Spa Amazonian Guavaberry Pedicure $45, Balance Signature Facial $85, Hot Guava and Coconut Milk Body Cocoon $95.
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June 2008 Every Friday
- 11:00am - 2:00pm
Grand Prix Greensboro Lunch Specials 100% Black Angus Burger Meal from Backyard Burger & a Race for $19.95. Meal includes chips & a drink. Be sure to check out June and July New Member Specials too!
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June 2008 Triad Community & Networking Events:
Here are a few Community Events through the duration of June that you may have an interest in. Feel free to notify us of future events!
June 19, 2008 Thursday
- 5:00pm 7:00pm
Greensboro Chamber Business After Hours Pennbryn at Mayfield, 1315 Greensboro Rd, High Point
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June 19, 2008 Thursday
- 6:00pm 7:30pm
The Nussbaum Center How I Did It Series with Sandra Anderson-Groat learn how a successful entrepreneur made it happen - 2007 Yanceyville St., Greensboro
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June 24, 2008 Tuesday
- 11:30am 1:00pm
Elevate! Networking Lunch - Piedmont Club, 200 W. Second St., 19th Floor, Winston Salem - Elevate! is a monthly networking lunch for Triad indie professionals. Elevate! is for you. It's for entrepreneurs, salespeople, movers and shakers.
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June 25, 2008 Wednesday
- 11:30am 1:00pm
Alamance Chamber Working Womens Wednesday Alamance Country Club, 27215
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June 28, 2008 Saturday
- Workshops & Exhibits: 11:00am 4:00pm, Networking Reception 7:00 - 11:00pm
Prepare to Prosper Expo Empire Room, Regency Room - 203 S. Elm St, Downtown Greensboro - The Prepare to Prosper Expo is for Emerging Entrepreneurs, Business Owners & Professionals who are interested in taking their Business and their Finances to the Next Level. You'll get Strategies you can implement immediately, Networking that can Benefit You Professionally and Motivation that can Propel you into life-long Prosperity.
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June 28, 2008 Saturday
- 2:00pm 6:00pm
W-S Chamber Winston-Salem Scavenger Hunt 200 Brookstown Ave, 27101 - Scene in Winston-Salem announces the first-ever downtown Scavenger Hunt. Part game...part race...part city tour... A whole lot of fun! Discover history, art, and become aware of the community in downtown Winston-Salem.
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Weekly Wednesdays - Every Wednesday through October 29
- 11:45am1:15pm
Center City Park - Enjoy the fountain and some lunchtime entertainment. Downtown Greensboro
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Did Dad seem let down with the 20th tie you've given him for Father's Day? Is your Grad moping around, waiting for the next phase in life? Is your family suffering from the summertime blues? We a few ideas of how Velocity Trade Exchange Members can come to the rescue.
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Cold Hard... Trade Dollars! Would you like to earn up to $100, good towards the products / services of numerous local vendors for 3-minutes of your time? Do you know a local business owner who is looking for creative ways to grow their business? VTE offers referral bonuses, payable in trade dollars for successful referrals. See below for a list of the top three industries currently in demand by our members.
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for program details.
- Dry Cleaners
- Eye Care Professionals
- Lawncare Providers
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