
Tuesday, April 10, 2018| 9.00 am – 7.00 pm
The Patriot Event Center in The Milagro Centre
6241 Fair Oaks Boulevard
Carmichael, CA 95608
The SacAFWPI Regional Conference and Trade Show just keeps getting better every year!
You are invited to join us at a special rate!
NEW this year:
• THREE keynote speakers!
• TWO sets of interactive workshops, with two presented twice.
• ONE extra hour of conference.
Click Here for PRESENTATION DESCRIPTIONS
Click Here to learn more about OUR SPEAKERS
KEYNOTES
• Simply Get Clients: The key to expanding your business at any stage.
• Imagination Station: Creativity lab for wedding professionals.
• Do You Speak Bride? Learning their language to close more sales.
SEMINARS
• Closing the Sale
• To Refer or Not to Refer
• LGBT Weddings
WORKSHOPS
• Using Instagram and Pinterest for Marketing
• Vision Board Workshop
• Legal Pitfalls for Small Business Owners in California
• The Four Pillars of Bride Country
• Getting Better Results Using Email
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
8:30-9:00a.m. Registration, Networking, Breakfast
9:00-9:45a.m. Opening Remarks, DJ Trivia
9:45am–10:45a.m. Keynote #1 – Mary Cravets
11:00a.m.–12:00p.m. Breakout Seminars (3 to choose from)
12:00–1:30p.m. Lunch & Trade Show
1:30-2:30p.m. Workshops (4 to choose from – 2 repeat at 4:15)
2:45-3:45p.m. Keynote #2 – Ron Ruth
3:45-4:15p.m. Break & Trade Show
4:15–5:15pm Workshops (4 to choose from)
5:30-6:30p.m. Keynote #3 – Wendy Rivera
6:30-7:00p.m. Closing Remarks
Door Prize drawings will be held throughout the day.
2018 Conference Committee
Emily Wilke, Style Avenue Studios, Chair
Robin Fischer, Alpha & Omega Events/Venues
Karla Fuentes, Second Summer Bride
Marjorie Perez, Something Planned Events
Danielle Philipps, Omni Wedding & Event Planning
Jason Spencer, Spencer Weddings and Entertainment
Stephanie Webber, A Daydream Wedding
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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Ron Ruth
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