Business Networking in Venice
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In an age when so much business is being done online it is more important than ever to have strong personal relationships in your local community for local business success, even IF your business is primarily online.
Being an active person and networker in your community helps you stand out from the competition and lets others in your community know that you are a part of and support our community. They in turn are more likely to support you.
Here is a listing of local, in person, offline business networking opportunities for Venice FL, our Facebook Fan Page is an opportunity to network online in Venice too. As the traffic and fan base grows we will look to add more opportunities for local offline networking and events as well.
Venice Open Network
Venice Open Network is open to anyone in the Venice FL area with a business to promote. It's also a good place for a bit of fun and laughter. There are many free advantages for active participants including being added to the Sarasota Co. Speakers' Bureau and a listing on their web site. As they say, If we did any less for you, we'd have to charge you more.
Weekly Lunch Meeting is on Wednesdays 11:45 - 1:00
Marco Polo Buffet.
549 US 41 ByPass N. (Bird Bay Plaza) Venice.
The Meeting Cost is $12. (cash or check only) Lunch is free.
For more information about the Open Network contact Paul DeClark at 941-504-9525
Venice Open Network
In an age when so much business is being done online it is more important than ever to have strong personal relationships in your local community for local business success, even IF your business is primarily online.
Being an active person and networker in your community helps you stand out from the competition and lets others in your community know that you are a part of and support our community. They in turn are more likely to support you.
Here is a listing of local, in person, offline business networking opportunities for Venice FL, our Facebook Fan Page is an opportunity to network online in Venice too. As the traffic and fan base grows we will look to add more opportunities for local offline networking and events as well.
Venice Open Network
Venice Open Network is open to anyone in the Venice FL area with a business to promote. It's also a good place for a bit of fun and laughter. There are many free advantages for active participants including being added to the Sarasota Co. Speakers' Bureau and a listing on their web site. As they say, If we did any less for you, we'd have to charge you more.
- No membership or contract required
- No points
- No dues
- No non-competes
- No required referrals
- No required attendance
- No prepayment
- NO HASSLES! Just show up!
Weekly Lunch Meeting is on Wednesdays 11:45 - 1:00
Marco Polo Buffet.
549 US 41 ByPass N. (Bird Bay Plaza) Venice.
The Meeting Cost is $12. (cash or check only) Lunch is free.
For more information about the Open Network contact Paul DeClark at 941-504-9525
Venice Open Network
Venice Chamber of Commerce
Everywhere Chambers of Commerce’s are vital to local economies and the Venice Chamber is no exception. It has been actively promoting local business, tourism, and relocation for over eight decades.
With an active membership of over 1,100 businesses the Chamber is a key place to make more business contacts to build your business plus help support our community.
The Chamber holds three major networking events per month with Wake Up! Venice, Business After Five, and Networking luncheons. But perhaps the best place for networking, building solid relationships and supporting the community is through serving on various committees.
The Chamber and local tourist information is located at:
597 Tamiami Trail S
Venice, FL 34285
If you have any questions or if you would like to join, please contact Donna Pirozzi at the Chamber at 941-488-2236
Venice Chamber of Commerce
Everywhere Chambers of Commerce’s are vital to local economies and the Venice Chamber is no exception. It has been actively promoting local business, tourism, and relocation for over eight decades.
With an active membership of over 1,100 businesses the Chamber is a key place to make more business contacts to build your business plus help support our community.
The Chamber holds three major networking events per month with Wake Up! Venice, Business After Five, and Networking luncheons. But perhaps the best place for networking, building solid relationships and supporting the community is through serving on various committees.
- Networking events help at different locations monthly.
- No Membership required for your first event.
- No non-competes
The Chamber and local tourist information is located at:
597 Tamiami Trail S
Venice, FL 34285
If you have any questions or if you would like to join, please contact Donna Pirozzi at the Chamber at 941-488-2236
Venice Chamber of Commerce
Venice Area Young Professionals
Part of the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce The Venice Area Young Professionals (VAYP) was established for the networking, social, professional development and education, plus community involvement, of area business professionals between the ages of 21 and 40.
The Venice Chamber is progressive in recognizing the needs of young business professionals and their importance for the future of Venice.
The Venice Area Young Professionals has monthly networking opportunities.
Call 941-488-2236 for more information or go to their website.
Venice Area Young Professionals
Power Networking lunch of Venice
The Power Networking group is a great opportunity to network with other business professionals in the Venice area while getting a taste of different local restaurants each week. PNL meets weekly Mondays except when the Chamber is having an event the same day.
RSVP’s must be in by Friday to attend the following Monday lunch event
Weekly Lunch Meeting is on Mondays 11:45 - 1:15
Check the PNL Website for meeting locations and required RSVP
For more information about the PNL contact Jamie Clarke at 941-876-4400
Power Networking lunch
Part of the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce The Venice Area Young Professionals (VAYP) was established for the networking, social, professional development and education, plus community involvement, of area business professionals between the ages of 21 and 40.
The Venice Chamber is progressive in recognizing the needs of young business professionals and their importance for the future of Venice.
The Venice Area Young Professionals has monthly networking opportunities.
Call 941-488-2236 for more information or go to their website.
Venice Area Young Professionals
Power Networking lunch of Venice
The Power Networking group is a great opportunity to network with other business professionals in the Venice area while getting a taste of different local restaurants each week. PNL meets weekly Mondays except when the Chamber is having an event the same day.
RSVP’s must be in by Friday to attend the following Monday lunch event
Weekly Lunch Meeting is on Mondays 11:45 - 1:15
Check the PNL Website for meeting locations and required RSVP
- RSVP required
- No membership or contract required
- No points
- No dues
- No non-competes
- No required referrals
- No required attendance
- No prepayment
For more information about the PNL contact Jamie Clarke at 941-876-4400
Power Networking lunch