Import Export Center to Host International Business Networking Event in NY on February 15th

Import Export Center, a monthly event hosted by InsightLab Pacific, is pleased to invite all import-export professionals in the New York Metropolitan area to attend its forum on February 15th from 6:30pm-9pm at Arctica Bar (more details below). This special happy hour networking event, being called the “Social Media and International marketing for International Trade” gives import-export professionals an opportunity to listen to top industry speakers as well as connect and exchange ideas and resources with other professionals.

“Everybody talks about social media, but few know how to really use it effectively,” explained Jayden Lee, organizer of Import Export Center and Managing Director of InsightLab Pacific. “At this event, we will cover the big three social networks and educate businesses on how to create a sound, effective international marketing strategy that gets results.”

The event features 2 keynote speakers: Ruth P. Stevens (Author of “Maximizing Lead Generation: The Complete Guide for B2B Marketers”) and Thaddeus B. Kubis (President, NAK Integrated & Chief Media Convergence Evangelist, The Institute For Media Convergence). The speakers will share their insights and advice on leveraging social media outlets for international business growth.

Import Export Center attendees have long been praising the monthly networking events. Eric Hwang of Doosan Heavy Industries America Corporation said, “I have been following Import Export Center monthly events since the beginning. I have found these events to offer a great opportunity to network with like-minded people with the same interests as well as to learn from industry leading speakers covering hottest issues in international trade.”

All import-export business owners and professionals are invited to attend this event. The cost to attend is $10 at the door. (pre-registration mandatory at www.meetup.com/importexport ) One free drink ticket will be included with registration, and an all-night happy hour with drinks and food will be taking place.

Complete event details include:

Date: Wednesday, Feb 15th, 2012, 630-9pm
Location: Arctica Bar, 384 3rd avenue(Between 27th and 28th street), Lower Floor, New York, NY 10016
Fee: $10 at door (including one free drink)

For more information, visit importexportcenter.net

InsightLab Pacific is an international business consulting firm that specializes in business-to-business (B2B) marketing. The firm is New York City based and serves both international clients attempting to expand to the United States (U.S.) and U.S.-based companies attempting to expand to the Asia-Pacific region. InsightLab Pacific is very active in serving international communities, especially those in the Import-Export arena of New York, San Francisco, Washington D.C. and Los Angeles, assisting businesses by taking the role of the organizer of Import Export Center Event group.

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