
FLAGSTAFF UPCOMING EVENTS

In Person Member Meeting with Amy Dryden
📱 Social Media Made Simple: A Smarter Approach for Busy Business Owners 📱
Tired of feeling overwhelmed by social media? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to do it all to make it work.
Join us for a hands-on workshop with Amy Dryden, Professor of Practice in Strategic Communication at NAU and owner of AEC Printing, as she shows you how to simplify your social media strategy without losing impact.
💡 In this session, you’ll learn:
✅ How to clearly define what your customers actually want to see
✅ Easy-to-use content pillars to guide your posts with purpose
✅ A practical posting plan you can stick to (without burning out)
Whether you manage social media in-house or you’re thinking about outsourcing, you’ll walk away with fresh strategies and tools to make content creation way easier—and way more effective.
Amy brings decades of real-world marketing experience plus cutting-edge insight from the classroom. Her approach is no-fluff, time-efficient, and rooted in what actually works for small business owners.
Connect with Amy: @aecprinting | aecprinting.com

Virtual Workshop: SEO Demystified Part 2: Boosting Your Google Business Profile with Megan Collier
SEO Demystified Part 2: Boosting Your Google Business Profile
I’m Megan, and alongside my husband, Josh, we specialize in creating SEO-optimized websites that tell your brand’s story and attract your ideal clients. With over a decade of experience in website development, we stay ahead of trends—from local SEO tactics to business automation—so you don’t have to.
In this workshop, we’re diving into Google Business Profiles and uncovering how to optimize yours for maximum visibility and results.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
✅ How to get more reviews that actually make a difference
✅ Why “posts” matter—and exactly how to use them effectively
✅ How to boost your ranking on Google Maps and get found faster
If you’re ready to turn your Google Business Profile into a client magnet, this session is for you.
Let’s simplify the world of SEO—together!

Coffee + Connections
Members can join us Thursday - June 26th at 10am for Coffee + Connections!
Bring your computer to knock some things off your to do list, take the opportunity to come connect and brainstorm with other driven business owners or set up an intentional meet + greet.
Meetup location can be found in the private online community!

Virtual Networking
Join us Thursday June 5th at 10am for virtual networking!
We’re kicking off June virtually on Zoom to meet new people, break into multiple small group break out rooms for deeper convo/connections and have the opportunity to talk about your business and also learn about others.
What’s one connection you’re looking for in your life or business right now?
Whether it’s for support for your business, a referral for a personal need or a collaboration you’re dying to find - we’re confident you’ll find it in this magical community!

Coffee + Connections
Members can join us Thursday - May 22nd at 10am for Coffee + Connections!
Bring your computer to knock some things off your to do list, take the opportunity to come connect and brainstorm with other driven business owners or set up an intentional meet + greet.
Meetup location can be found in the private online community!

Virtual Workshop: AI for Small Business Success: Save Time, Stay Visible + Scale Smart with Mary Fain Brandt
💻 AI for Small Business Success: Save Time, Stay Visible & Scale Smart 💻
Marketing. Client comms. Content creation. It’s a lot. But what if you could streamline it all—and still show up like the pro you are?
Join Mary Fain Brandt, certified AI consultant and award-winning LinkedIn expert, for a fun + fast-paced session that will show you exactly how to work smarter with AI—no tech overwhelm required.
In this workshop, you’ll learn:
✅ How to use AI tools to save hours each week (without sacrificing your voice)
✅ The easiest way to create stunning pitch decks + presentations in minutes
✅ How to build your very own “AI Assistant Team” for content, admin, and more
Whether you’re just AI-curious or ready to go all in, this session will leave you feeling inspired, empowered, and in control of your time again.
📍 Don’t miss it—RSVP now!
Connect with Mary: @maryfainbrandt