Enhanced Conference Details
It’s HERE!! Network Today’s 4th Annual all-things-networking conference: *ConnectFest 25*!
(Hurry – we sold out the last 2 years so grab your seat)
For those looking to:

• Leverage Time
• Multiply Hours without Multiplying Budget
• Scale Up and Out
• Find Cost-effective Easy-to-use Tools

THIS is YOUR day: Welcome to *Back To School (BTS) AI-U(niversity)*!
Who Should Attend?

• Seasoned networking professionals: entrepreneurs, small business owners, independent contractors.
• Networking newcomers: students, new employees, professionals in transition.

Event Schedule:
Doors open at 8:15 am for coffee and early networking!
Morning Sessions:
1. Session 1 (9-10:15) – *Marketing & Customer Engagement* with David Richardson, RSquared Group

• Generate personalized content such as emails, social media posts, and ad copy.
• Utilize AI chatbots for 24/7 customer service and lead nurturing.
• Analyze customer data to refine targeting and optimize campaigns.

2. Session 2 (10:30-11:45) – *BackOffice Automation & Productivity* with Larry Roberts, Red Hat Media

• Automate repetitive tasks like email responses, scheduling, and invoicing.
• Employ AI-powered virtual assistants to manage calendars and reminders.
• Streamline operations with AI-driven workflow automation.

Cafeteria Break at 11:45 – Enjoy an amazing lunch from our local favorite: *Sugar Beet Kitchen* 8^)
Additional AI Tools Presentation at 12:05-12:25 – Learn about apps and hacks for today’s entrepreneur during lunch.
WDYN (What Do You Need?) Real-Time Referral Auction at 12:30-1:35 – Enjoy the fun and interactive Paddle Game with return host Victor Vonico Johnson.
Keynote University Leader Panel at 1:45-3p – Discussing “Networking Needs of Today’s College to Career Student” with panelists from various universities and a Q&A session facilitated by Julie Jones.
Tailgate Party at 3p – A networking opportunity for all attendees to meet the speakers, connect with others, and enjoy complimentary beverages.
Special Offers:

• FREE tickets for Students and Military Veterans (limited availability on a first-come, first-served basis).
• Early Bird discount Promo code (valid through 5/31/25): *EarlyVIP*

Location: VariSpace Las Colinas
Attire: Collegiate Whatever!
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