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SUMMARY:Webinar: Behavioral Health Strategy
DESCRIPTION:May is Mental Health Awareness Month\, and Blue Cross® Blue Shield® of Michigan wants to ensure small business employers have the information they need to promote available mental health resources to their employees. \nBlue Cross provides a variety of resources to help you and your employees get the help you need\, including everything from self-guided mental health tools to virtual care options\, as well as care navigation resources and specialty programs for higher-acuity patients. \nJoin Shalini Khandelwal\, Director of Behavioral Health Strategy\, for a 30-minute webinar as she discusses Blue Cross’ advanced behavioral health capabilities that prioritize member well-being\, streamline care coordination\, and drive positive outcomes. This webinar offers a unique opportunity to learn about Blue Cross’ commitment to accessible\, high-quality behavioral health care services. \nSecure your spot today and unlock the keys to a healthier\, happier tomorrow.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/webinar-behavioral-health-strategy/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Greater Oakland Region Owner2Owner Event
DESCRIPTION:Please join us May 1\, 2024 at Oakland University from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. for an SBAM Owner2Owner (O2O) event! The President of Oakland University\, Ora Pescovitz\, will be hosting us at her home on campus\, the Sunset Terrace.  \nThese O2O Regional Events are for small business owners only. They allow small business owners to build a sense of community in their region and gather together with other small business owners. Each regional meeting will feature components of education\, small business advocacy awareness and networking. You do not have to be a member of SBAM to attend this meeting. \n\n\n\nRegional Sponsors\n \nBlue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan \n  \n \nMEDC \n 
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/greater-oakland-region-owner2owner-event/
LOCATION:Oakland University Sunset Terrace\, 162 Sunset Lane\, Rochester\, MI\, 48309\, United States
CATEGORIES:O2O Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240502T150000
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SUMMARY:The Small Business Briefing
DESCRIPTION:The Small Business Briefing airs Mondays at 3pm ET. Watch to get the latest news from SBAM’s Brian Calley and Sarah Miller\, along with special guests!\n\n\nWatch live on Facebook or register to watch via Zoom. \nCheck out past episodes!
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/the-small-business-briefing-2-2/2024-05-02/
CATEGORIES:Small Business Briefing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240506T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240506T153000
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SUMMARY:The Small Business Briefing
DESCRIPTION:The Small Business Briefing airs Mondays at 3pm ET. Watch to get the latest news from SBAM’s Brian Calley and Sarah Miller\, along with special guests!\n\n\nWatch live on Facebook or register to watch via Zoom. \nCheck out past episodes!
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/the-small-business-briefing-2-2/2024-05-06/
CATEGORIES:Small Business Briefing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240508T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240508T103000
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SUMMARY:SBAM Makes Selling Benefits Easier
DESCRIPTION:Join SBAM and Blue Cross in a series of four webinars to learn about new product and service solutions that will help you grow and maintain your book of business. Topics will include agent services\, small business advocacy updates\, and innovative\, affordable product offerings. Discover the advantage of working in partnership with SBAM for a complete employee benefit package that is efficient and hassle-free for insurance agents.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/sbam-makes-selling-benefits-easier/2024-05-08/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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UID:10003017-1715266800-1715268600@www.sbam.org
SUMMARY:The Small Business Briefing
DESCRIPTION:The Small Business Briefing airs Mondays at 3pm ET. Watch to get the latest news from SBAM’s Brian Calley and Sarah Miller\, along with special guests!\n\n\nWatch live on Facebook or register to watch via Zoom. \nCheck out past episodes!
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/the-small-business-briefing-2-2/2024-05-09/
CATEGORIES:Small Business Briefing
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SUMMARY:2024 Small Biz PAC Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join SBAM at our Small Biz PAC Fundraiser and enjoy food\, beverages\, networking and live music by ‘The Persuaders’ featuring Brian Calley! \n \nPrivate Sponsor Reception 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm\nGeneral Reception 5:15 pm – 6:30 pm \nTicket Price: $150 (access to General Reception) \nSponsor Levels: \n$10\,000 Premier Sponsor \n\nPrivate Sponsor Reception and specialty cocktail drink ticket\nSmall Biz PAC supporter pin\nLogo recognition on e-mail invitations\nRecognition from the podium during the event\nRecognition on event signage\n12 banner ads in SBAM’s weekly e-newsletter\n6 attendee tickets to the General Reception\n\n$5\,000 Partner Sponsor \n\nPrivate Sponsor Reception and specialty cocktail drink ticket\nSmall Biz PAC supporter pin\nLogo recognition on e-mail invitations\nRecognition from the podium during the event\nRecognition on event signage\n4 attendee tickets to the General Reception\n\n$2\,500 Supporting Sponsor \n\nPrivate Sponsor Reception and specialty cocktail drink ticket\nSmall Biz PAC supporter pin\nName or Company recognition on e-mail invitations\nRecognition on event signage\n3 attendee tickets to the General Reception\n\n$1\,000 Event Sponsor \n\nPrivate Sponsor Reception and specialty cocktail drink ticket\nSmall Biz PAC supporter pin\nRecognition on event signage\n3 attendee tickets to the General Reception\n\n$500 Grassroots Sponsor \n\nRecognition on event signage\n2 Attendee tickets to the General Reception\n\n*Sign up to become a monthly reoccurring donor at $50 (or more) and receive immediate VIP Reception access. Contact Kelli Saunders for details. \n 
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/2024-small-biz-pac-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Lansing Brewing Company\, 518 E Shiawassee St\, Lansing\, MI\, 48912\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Small Business Briefing
DESCRIPTION:The Small Business Briefing airs Mondays at 3pm ET. Watch to get the latest news from SBAM’s Brian Calley and Sarah Miller\, along with special guests!\n\n\nWatch live on Facebook or register to watch via Zoom. \nCheck out past episodes!
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/the-small-business-briefing-2-2/2024-05-13/
CATEGORIES:Small Business Briefing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240514T130000
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UID:10003427-1715688000-1715691600@www.sbam.org
SUMMARY:Understanding & Navigating Revised Independent Contractor Rules
DESCRIPTION:Confused about the revised independent contractor rules? \nJoin SBAM and experts from Warner Norcross + Judd to ensure that you are in compliance.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/understanding-navigating-revised-independent-contractor-rules/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240515T110000
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SUMMARY:Sunny Strategies: Summer Marketing Tips for Small Business Success
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging and informative webinar designed specifically for small business owners eager to capitalize on the summer season. As temperatures rise\, so do the opportunities to connect with your customers in fresh and exciting ways. This webinar will dive into unique summer marketing strategies that can help boost your visibility\, engage your audience\, and drive sales during the warmer months. From leveraging local events and holidays to creating seasonal promotions and content\, learn how to make this summer your busiest season yet! \nPresented by Ayesha Qureshi\, Q Line Media
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/sunny-strategies-summer-marketing-tips-for-small-business-success/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240516T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240516T153000
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SUMMARY:The Small Business Briefing
DESCRIPTION:The Small Business Briefing airs Mondays at 3pm ET. Watch to get the latest news from SBAM’s Brian Calley and Sarah Miller\, along with special guests!\n\n\nWatch live on Facebook or register to watch via Zoom. \nCheck out past episodes!
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/the-small-business-briefing-2-2/2024-05-16/
CATEGORIES:Small Business Briefing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240520T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240520T153000
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SUMMARY:The Small Business Briefing
DESCRIPTION:The Small Business Briefing airs Mondays at 3pm ET. Watch to get the latest news from SBAM’s Brian Calley and Sarah Miller\, along with special guests!\n\n\nWatch live on Facebook or register to watch via Zoom. \nCheck out past episodes!
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/the-small-business-briefing-2-2/2024-05-20/
CATEGORIES:Small Business Briefing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240522T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240522T103000
DTSTAMP:20240429T154754Z
CREATED:20240419T134254Z
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UID:10003480-1716372000-1716373800@www.sbam.org
SUMMARY:SBAM Makes Selling Benefits Easier
DESCRIPTION:Join SBAM and Blue Cross in a series of four webinars to learn about new product and service solutions that will help you grow and maintain your book of business. Topics will include agent services\, small business advocacy updates\, and innovative\, affordable product offerings. Discover the advantage of working in partnership with SBAM for a complete employee benefit package that is efficient and hassle-free for insurance agents.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/sbam-makes-selling-benefits-easier/2024-05-22/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240523T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240523T153000
DTSTAMP:20240515T163530Z
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UID:10003021-1716476400-1716478200@www.sbam.org
SUMMARY:The Small Business Briefing
DESCRIPTION:The Small Business Briefing airs Mondays at 3pm ET. Watch to get the latest news from SBAM’s Brian Calley and Sarah Miller\, along with special guests!\n\n\nWatch live on Facebook or register to watch via Zoom. \nCheck out past episodes!
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/the-small-business-briefing-2-2/2024-05-23/
CATEGORIES:Small Business Briefing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240530T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240530T153000
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UID:10003023-1717081200-1717083000@www.sbam.org
SUMMARY:The Small Business Briefing
DESCRIPTION:The Small Business Briefing airs Mondays at 3pm ET. Watch to get the latest news from SBAM’s Brian Calley and Sarah Miller\, along with special guests!\n\n\nWatch live on Facebook or register to watch via Zoom. \nCheck out past episodes!
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/the-small-business-briefing-2-2/2024-05-30/
CATEGORIES:Small Business Briefing
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