June 5: Small Business Success in Lake County Event

Learn how to build an e-marketing strategy that will grow your business at the Small Business Success in Lake County event, being held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 5. Sponsored by the Illinois Small Business Development and International Trade Center (SBDC/ITC) at the College of Lake County, the event will be held at the University Center of Lake County, 1200 University Center Drive, Grayslake.

The keynote speaker will be Barry Moltz, co-author of "Small Town Rules: How Big Brands and Small Businesses Can Prosper in a Connected Economy." Lake County Board Chairman Aaron Lawlor and U.S. Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) will also speak. In addition, there will be a panel discussion and breakout session focused on e-marketing and small business, plus networking opportunities, breakfast and lunch.

The cost is only $40 before April 30, $50 before June 2 or $60 at the door. Space is limited, so register online now at http://wpdi.clcillinois.edu/sbdc. Or call (847) 543-2033.

Other sponsors include Daily Herald Business Ledger, Lake Forest Bank and Trust, Libertyville Bank and Trust, State Bank of the Lakes, Constant Contact, Market Drafters, Inc., University Center of Lake County and Lake County Partners.

Illinois SBDC International Trade Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, and the College of Lake County. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Please contact the center at (847) 543-2033 or TDD: (847) 223-0134.