“i brought 100 business cards, and i don’t have any left for the next event i am about to attend … ” Tina Baloochestany – Social Shopper

“It was awesome to put a face onto people i’ve got to know on twitter…” Eric Low – Terracotta Restaurant

“When is the next one? This was an awesome event …” Janine Janwoski – Freshout.ca

“Great speakers, i can’t wait for the next one …” The Socialist – BC Business Online

If you were not at The Buzz Entrepreneur Mixer that took place this past Friday at Joseph Richards Lounge then you missed an amazing event. Put together by Reach Magazine founder Dammy Og, the goal was to bring together entrepreneurs that had been featured in the magazine in the past, together with entrepreneurs Reach Magazine hopes to feature in the past. With speakers such as Ryan Holmes – Hootsuite, Michael Tao – askmeoutnow.com, Alisha Mann – Alisha Mann Ventures, and Devon Brookes – Blo Hair Dry, the event was always going to be special.

“I never thought that it would turn out this good… i certainly never expected this many people to show this much love.”  – organizer of the Buzz Mixer and founder of Reach Magazine Dammy Og when asked about how he felt about the Buzz Mixer event.”I’d like to thank all the sponsors, all the speakers, and everyone who came out. This is what the magazine is about and this is why we will continue to do what we have always done – support entrepreneurs.”He Added.

ReachMag.ca asked Dammy if we were going to witness another Buzz event in the near future. He smiled and simply said YES.

REACH MAGAZINE PRESENTS – THE BUZZ: ENTREPRENEUR MIXER!!

“Summer Business event that where entrepreneurs can mingle, relax, have fun with peers from different industries.”

Vancouver, British Columbia, Monday July 19^th, 2010. In a continued show of appreciation and support of local entrepreneurs and businesses, Reach Magazine is throwing a business entrepreneur summer mixer. A summer event where entrepreneurs can come have fun, mingle, relax, and discuss industry trends with their peers.

Happening on the 13^th of August at the Joseph Richards Lounge, the event will host entrepreneurs from all types of industries. All entrepreneurs from all industries are invited, as Reach Magazine will showcase entrepreneurs that have been featured in the magazine, along side entrepreneurs that Reach Magazine hopes to feature in the near future.

The event will host entrepreneurs such as Ryan Holmes from Invoke Media – founder of Hootsuite, Minna Van from The Network Hub, Alisha Mann from Alisha Mann Ventures and a host of other amazing entrepreneurs.

OFFICIAL LIST OF SPEAKERS

Ryan Holmes – Invoke Media

Alisha Mann – Alisha Mann Ventures

Devon Brooks – Blo Me Dry

Michael Tao – Ask Me Out Now

Vivian Ko Gooch – Wink Beauty

(More to Follow)

Event:                    1^st Annual Business Entrepreneur Summer Mixer

Date:                     August 13^th, 2010

Location:            Joseph Richards Lounge: 1082 Granville Street. Vancouver, BC.

Hours:             6.30pm – 9.00pm

Admission:         $20 Advanced Tickets; $30 @ Door

Info:                     Buy Tickets Here

*Tickets Include 1 free drink per ticket / appies / e.t.c.

DOWNLOAD SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE HERE

Reference:

Reach Magazine

778.227.4415

3^rd floor, 422 Richards Street

Vancouver, B.C. V6B 2Z3

SPONSORS

PRESENTED BY

ReachMag.ca is proud and very happy to introduce Stephanie Sia’s new cupcake business Dolce Delights. We are also very excited to add that you will be able to try a sample of cupcakes made by Dolce Delights at The Buzz Entrepreneurship.

Taking place at Joseph Richards Boutique Lounge on the 13th of August 2010, ReachMag.ca is thrilled that Dolce Delights will showcase all their products, offers, and services.

Dolce Delights

Created by Student Entrepreneur Stephanie Sia, Dolce Delights is a company that caters to your cupcake needs. From normal size cupcakes to mini cupcakes, Dolce Delights has everything to make you coming back for more. Reach Magazine is excited to host Dolce Delights at The Buzz Entrepreneurship Mixer.

We hope to see you on the 13th of August 2010.

Click on any one of our sponsors to learn more about them. Click HERE to read more on The Buzz Entrepreneur Mixer!!

PRESENTED BY

ReachMag.ca is happy to announce that WINK BEAUTY LOUNGE will be sponsoring THE BUZZ Entrepreneur Mixer presented by Reach Magazine.

Taking place at Joseph Richards Boutique Lounge on the 13th of August 2010, ReachMag.ca is thrilled that WINK Beauty Lounge will showcase all their products, offers, and services.

Wink Beauty Lounge

Founded by Vivian Ko Gooch, Wink Beauty Lounge has provided a solution to the increased demand for luscious and beautiful lashes. Wink’s licensed and certified aestheticians are considered to be the best in the business, offering a range of products and services dedicated solely to your eyes, including a large selection of over 200 varieties of false lashes and cosmetics. Wink Beauty Lounge also provides numerous Spa services. From mani’s to pedi’s, the Wink staff carefully take their time to ensure that every client leaves looking and feeling beautiful – on the outside as well as the inside, which leaves them coming back regularly.

The Buzz Mixer

As mentioned earlier Wink Beauty Lounge will be on hand to showcase their offers and services. Which will include free prizes.

For more about The Buzz Entrepreneurship Mixer click HERE.

Tickets to THE BUZZ Entrepreneurship Mixer can be bought online at http://reachmagthebuzz.eventbrite.com/

Or you can pick up your tickets at

LYNNsteven Boutique

OR

Invito Couture

88 West Pender St, Vancouver

Phone: 604-681-3464

Toll-Free: 1-877-681-3464

ReachMag.ca is happy to announce that BLO DRY BAR will be sponsoring THE BUZZ Entrepreneur Mixer presented by Reach Magazine.

Taking place at Joseph Richards Boutique Lounge on the 13th of August 2010, Blo Dry Bar is thrilled to offer 15% off Blo Outs to all THE BUZZ ticket holders for that special day ONLY.

“BLO DRY BAR is very pleased to serve the guests of THE BUZZ Event at 3 BLO locations: Yaletwon (1150 Hamilton Street), South Granville (1529 West 14th Avenue) and Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver (791 West Georgia Street).”

THE BLO CONCEPT

Blo is a Blow Dry Bar.  Scissors are verboten.  Dye, ditto.  In about 30 minutes, get a wash and blow out style. No cuts, no colour: Just WASH BLOW GO.  Clients — also known as “Hair Cadets” — choose from 7 styles featured in the Blo Hair Menu, from the sexy razor-straight “Executive Sweet” to the rocker-chic inspired “Sex, Hugs and Rock & Roll”.

Tickets to THE BUZZ Entrepreneurship Mixer can be bought online at http://reachmagthebuzz.eventbrite.com/

Or you can pick up your tickets at

LYNNsteven Boutique

OR

Invito Couture

88 West Pender St, Vancouver

Phone: 604-681-3464

Toll-Free: 1-877-681-3464

Instructions – 3 Easy Steps

1. Buy Ticket to THE BUZZ EVENT
2. Ladies book ahead to ensure that they have catwalk quality hair on the day of the event.
3. You must print out this page/email and present on the day of the event to receive their 15% off discount. (Don’t forget your THE BUZZ ticket)

For more on The Buzz Entrepreneur Mixer click HERE

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Freelance Camp is a place to discuss and explore the different approaches to running a successful freelance business / service company.

The organizers of Freelance Camp Vancouver announced today that Waves Coffee, and Webnames.ca will be sponsors of Freelance Camp Vancouver. Freelance Camp Vancouver is scheduled to take place on the 29th of May 2010.

Freelance Camp Vancouver is an opportunity for freelancers, entrepreneurs, independent business owners and individuals to come together to learn from one another, connect with opportunities by expanding their network, and finding answers to some of the questions enabling them to expand their business, start their business or develop additional income streams.

About The Sponsors

Webnames.ca:

Webnames.ca Inc. is Canada’s original domain registrar. A spin-off from the Internet pioneers who founded the .CA domain in 1987, Webnames.ca is 100 per cent Canadian owned and operated. Our mission is to connect clients with the tools they require to create, protect and promote their online presence. In addition to domain registration and Canada’s only corporate domain management program, Webnames.ca offers a wide range of Internet Services including hosting, business email, SSL certificates and more. Our advanced systems and user-friendly online tools are backed by our bilingual support team and industry leading customer service standards. To learn more about Webnames.ca, visit us online at www.webnames.ca.

With your admission ticket to Freelance Camp, you will also receive a free .tel domain worth $19.99. Thank you to Webnames for their generous sponsorship and their support of the freelance community!

Waves Coffee

Waves Coffee was recognized in 2008 by the Brand Coaches as the “Hottest Brand in Canada.” They were selected as “best of brands” from over 1,500 specialty coffee retail businesses from coast to coast.

Waves Coffee mission is to partner individuals and investors who share their ideals and passion to create neighborhood Coffee Houses recognized for creating positive and pleasant experiences that enrich the lives of everyone they meet.

Thank you Waves Coffee for being a great neighborhood Coffee Houses by supporting the freelance community.

Do you own your own business or are looking to start one? Are you a consultant or contractor? Service-based freelancers of all kinds, rejoice — you’re no longer alone. FreelanceCamp Vancouver is rolling into town.

Over the last two years, FreelanceCamps have been organized to connect and engage both new and experienced freelancers with potential employers and partners, and examine the many issues and challenges associated with the explosive growth of the freelance market.

Due to the enormous success of FreelanceCamps across the US, Vancouver is hosting the first ever FreelanceCamp in Canada on May 29^th, and registration to the event is now open.

FreelanceCamp Vancouver
May 29, 2010, from 9am – 5pm
The Network Hub
422 Richards Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 2Z4

Register at http://freelancecamp.thenetworkhub.ca.

The sessions, nominated and chosen by participants across all areas of expertise, will focus on topics ranging from how to set up a consultancy and use marketing to attract clients, to business ethics and accounting for “solopreneurs.” FreelanceCamp’s relaxed environment encourages discussion, interaction and the open exchange of ideas.

“Freelancing is an empowering option reality in these difficult economic times, and there’s every indication that this hiring model has an enduring appeal for all kinds of businesses,” said Minna Van, founding partner of The Network Hub and chair of the FreelanceCamp organizing committee.

“FreelanceCamp is an ideal networking platform to bring together like-minded people with tremendous creativity and expertise, and organizations who would greatly benefit from this talent pool. And because this is, in many ways, an emerging way of doing business, it’s also an opportunity for discussion, collaboration and learning. We’re very excited to be hosting Canada’s first-ever event of its kind.”

Registration to FreelanceCamp is just $10 with the proceedings going to charity. For more information, or to register for the event, visit the event website at http://freelancecamp.thenetworkhub.ca, and follow Vancouver FreelanceCamp on twitter at @604freelancers.

Benefits of attending:

Get experience based answers to your questions
Network and meet people running successful freelance businesses
Form partnership and collaborate.
Find clients
Help others and be a person of influence

Presented By

The Network Hub provides co-working, shared office, office space, phone answering and mailbox rental for developers, designers, solo professionals, small businesses, start-ups located in Downtown Vancouver Canada.