On Tuesday, June 29th at 6  PM, Metalworx Body & Paint will be transformed from a body shop to an event center along Auburn Blvd.! Get Networking Now!, the most comprehensive business to business networking association (on and offline) connecting businesses at the local level, brings together Sacramento's blue collar, service industry and white collar business owners in one location for a business mixer unlike any other! "Two years ago I used to spend over $4,000.00 per month on advertising....now I only network....everyday!"....Jeff Wagner Sr., Wagner Plumbing Come see why the Get Networking Now!'s Blue Collar & Hard Hats Mixers are truly, the most unique business mixer you will ever

 What do you get when you mix alcohol, a singles mixer and a comedy show? You get to find out for yourself this Wednesday night at the Sacramento Punchline. Comedian Debbie Campo is the Founder/MC/Matchmaker of “Laugh Your Way to Love,” the hybrid mashup of stand-up comedy meets “The Dating Game" meets the singles mixer. Campo explained that "the doors at the Sacramento Punchline will open at 7 p.m., and we encourage the single people to come early to have a cocktail and meet with us and the other singles. We (comedians) mingle with everyone who comes early, facilitate introductions and see if we can spot some compatibilities early. At 8 p.m., everyone gets to see a very funny comedy sho

Have you been to a TweetUp? They come in every size and shape and there is nearly one for every interest! A TweetUp is a social event that is promoted and organized on Twitter. “It's basically a place to meet and network with people in the Sacramento area who use Twitter,” said Alejandro Reyes, co-organizer of #SacTweetUp, a monthly networking mixer that regularly attracts over 100 attendees. “We wanted to create an atmosphere where people using Twitter could connect on a much deeper level, build new relationships, and have a lot of fun.” #SacTweetUps usually occur in the evening at a downtown or midtown hot spot; but what if big crowds or night life venues aren’t your thing? For those w

I went speed dating last night. I’m actually very happily married, and yet my wife sent me off with her blessings. So what’s up with that? If you’ll recall in the previous two articles (The Keystone Experiment, and The Keystone Experiment - An Open Invitation), I joined the Sacramento Metro Chamber as part of my “Keystone Experiment” to see if I could leverage all that’s available to me as a new member to promote my business, the Bay Area Search Engine Academy. These articles chronicle the steps I took to market in this economy. Hopefully they will demonstrate some things you can do for yourself whether you join a Chamber or use them elsewhere. Speed Dating for Businesses The Metro Cha