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Las Vegas Wi-Fi Wednesday

Friday, February 15th, 2008

RSVP now for NCET’s Wi-Fi Wednesday on from 6 to 8 pm on February 27 at the Downtown Cocktail Room,  one of Las Vegas’ hottest “Hot Spots.”

February’s Wi-Fi Wednesday features:

  • The very popular “Speed networking,” a twist on the “speed dating” concept that facilitates numerous one-on-one introductions in a short period of time
  • Drink Specials
  • Free Appetizers
  • Great Door Prizes

Downtown Cocktail Room
Las Vegas Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 880-3696
Wednesday, February 27 > 6 - 8 pm

RSVP ONLINE or to Emily Lowe at 775-337-3328 or Emily@NCET.org

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Co-Sponsored by TBAN, the Technology Business Alliance of Nevada

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Las Vegas eWeek Kick-Off Reception

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Plan to join us on February 25 at Palace Station as we kick off eWeek Nevada, a week-long celebration of Nevada’s entrepreneurs and small businesses.

Our kick-off evening event features high-level speakers, exhibits and refreshments, as well as a preview of eWeek events scheduled throughout the Las Vegas Valley.

Speakers include:
- Dave Archer, CEO, NCET
- Dr. David Ashley, President, UNLV
- Somer Hollingsworth, President and CEO, NDA
- North Las Vegas Mayor Mike Montandon
- And other special guests!

eWeek Nevada Kick-Off
Monday, February 25 > 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Palace Station Hotel - Grand Ballroom (2nd floor)
Refreshments and no-host bar
$10 donation in advance, $20 at door

RSVP online or to Emily Lowe at emily@NCET.org or (775) 337-3328

Exhibitors include:

- Barbara Grey Krause Designs
- City of Henderson
- City of North Las Vegas
- Clark County Business Development
- Henderson Business Resource Center
- Henderson Chamber of Commerce
- KLAV
- Las Vegas Chamber
- MAP
- NCED / POP
- NCET
- Nevada Business Journal
- NMI
- NSBDC
- SBA
- UNLV
- SCORE
- Status Group LLC
- Vanguard Media
- Vegas PBS
- Vegas Valley Angels
- Washington Mutual
- And more!

Visit www.eWeekNevada.com for other eWeek programs

Nominations sought: RGJ’s Entrepreneur of Year

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

RGJ.comThe Reno Gazette-Journal is accepting nominations for this year’s Entrepreneur of the Year Awards.

Related documentEntrepreneur of the Year Official Nomination Form (Microsoft Word Document)

The awards recognize the outstanding leaders at all levels of business — from small companies with less than five employees to large companies employing more than 20.

The nomination period runs from Feb. 13-27. The winners in four categories will be selected Feb. 28 by a panel of judges that includes managers from the Gazette-Journal and RGJ.com and selected honorees from last year’s program.

The winners will be announced on Sunday, March 9, on RGJ.com and in the Gazette-Journal.

The awards will be presented on March 10 at the Kick-off to the Nevada’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology’s Northern Nevada Entrepreneurship Week 2008.

There are four award categories:

  • Small business: Less than five employees.

  • Medium business: five to 20 employees.

  • Large business: more than 20 employees.

  • Best new entrepreneur: companies formed in 2006 or later.

Nomination forms are available for download at RGJ.com/business.
Completed forms can be submitted three ways:

  • Via e-mail to business@rgj.com

  • Regular mail to:
    Reno Gazette-Journal
    P.O. Box 22000
    Reno, NV 89520-2000
    Attn: Entrepreneur of the Year

  • Delivery to:
    Reno Gazette-Journal
    955 Kuenzli St.
    Reno, NV 89520-2000
    Attn: Entrepreneur of the Year

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eWeek featured on KLAV

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

KLAV 250 x 125Dave Archer, NCET’s CEO, will appear Tuesdays at 2:30 pm on KLAV 1230 am “The Talk of Las Vegas.”

Each week, Dave and KLAV’s Bruce Garrett will talk about eWeek Nevada and the upcoming NCET Entrepreneur Expo.

KLAV 400  The NCET shows will be on Tuesday, Feb 5, 12 and 19 at 2:30p on KLAV 1230 am and on the Internet at www.klav1230am.com.  Listeners are welcome to call in at 702-731-1230 and out of state at 1866-820-5528 toll free.

eWeek Nevada — February 25 - March 1 — includes a week-long series of events that celebrates Nevada’s entrepreneurs and small business.  NCET Entrepreneur Expo is Saturday, March 1 at the Palace Station.  The Expo includes 50 - 75 exhibitors and 25 speakers, all there to help jump-start small businesses.   It’s free and open to the public and runs from 8 am until 3 pm.

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NCET to appear on KLAV

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

KLAV 250 x 125Dave Archer, NCET’s CEO, will appear Tuesdays at 2:30 pm on KLAV 1230 am “The Talk of Las Vegas.”

Each week, Dave and KLAV’s Bruce Garrett will talk about eWeek Nevada and the upcoming NCET Entrepreneur Expo.

Dave_225 The NCET shows will be on Tuesday, Feb 5, 12 and 19 at 2:30p on KLAV 1230 am and on the Internet at www.klav1230am.com.  Listeners are welcome to call in at 702-731-1230 and out of state at 1866-820-5528 toll free.

eWeek Nevada — February 25 - March 1 — includes a week-long series of events that celebrates Nevada’s entrepreneurs and small business.  NCET Entrepreneur Expo is Saturday, March 1 at the Palace Station.  The Expo includes 50 - 75 exhibitors and 25 speakers, all there to help jump-start small businesses.   It’s free and open to the public and runs from 8 am until 3 pm.

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