Young Professionals of Platteville

CALLING ALL YOUNG PLATTEVILLE PROFESSIONALS
Come Join the Fun!!

On Monday, April 28, the Young Platteville Professionals (YPP) Group invites all Young Professionals between the ages of 21 & 35 to attend our Kick Off event. The event will be held at 5:30 p.m. at Chicago’s Best. This kickoff is designed to help increase your social interaction among other young professionals in and around the Platteville area.

Young Professionals: We want you! If you’re interested in engaging in professional development opportunities and increasing your professional network, this might be the group for you!! Come make new friends and see what YPP can do for you! NO COMMITTMENT….ONLY OPPORTUNITIES!

If you have any questions about this event, please call Angella Day at angella@wishesanddreams.com / 608.348.4007 or Susan Sloper at sbsloper@hotmail.com / 608.348-3608.

The Young Married’s group from one of the local churches is doing a blood drive on Saturday April 21 from 8am until Noon. They are also doing a pancake breakfast for those who have donated blood. The breakfast will be going on while the blood drive is taking place.
Those interested in volunteering can e-mail Jennifer North at jnorth@wwdb.org or call her 608-778-5641. Please RSVP to by Friday, April 13th so Jen knows how many people will be helping.

Thanks

The YP website has had a software upgrade. Please bare with us as we complete the transition.

Young Professionals of Platteville is invited to attend the Main Street Program Christmas Party on Sunday January 7 , 2007. The party will take place at the home of Cindy Tang, 995 Highbury Circle from 3-7pm. Please join us for food, music, and good times! If you have any questions, please contact Wade at the Platteville Main Street Program.

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College will be hosting a Workshop for Small Businesses, Inventors and Entrepreneurs on Marketing and Promotions for Small Businesses. This will be Tuesday, November 28, 2006 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM in Fennimore. The cost is $55.00. Registration deadline is November 21. A minimum of 14 students is required to offer this class.

Brief Outline:
The essence of marketing
The promotional plan
4 Ps
2 Cs
STP
Integrated marketing
The marketing plan
Promotional opportunity analysis
Promotional tools
Developing creative ideas
Implementing your ideas

If you or someone you know would benefit from this workshop, please contact Victoria Olds to get registered.

Victoria Olds (volds@swtc.edu)
Business & Industry Training Services Coordinator
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
1800 Bronson Blvd.
Fennimore, WI 53809
608-822-2317
800-362-3322 Ext. 2317