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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT AT OUR SAN FRANCISCO SMALL BUSINESS CONFERENCE

Small Business Expo is San Francisco Bay Area’s BIGGEST business networking & educational event for Small Business Owners & Entrepreneurs. Come join other passionate San Francisco Bay Area Business Owners and learn how to increase revenue & grow your business.

Discover Your San Francisco Small Business Network

San Francisco’s business owners and entrepreneurs are waiting to meet you. Expo attendees build valuable relationships leading to potential collaborations, partnerships, and customer acquisitions. You never know when a connection you make will help you unlock a new market or revenue stream.

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Glean Industry Insights

From marketing to financial planning, you’ll find revolutionary insights here! Each workshop and presentation is tailored to give you the edge in today’s fiercely competitive market. You’ll know what’s coming and leave feeling prepared for the future.

Make Your Brand Visible

Imagine your brand taking center stage at the biggest conference in San Francisco. You’ll make connections that put your brand front and center, often striking deals on the spot! Each interaction is a stepping stone to unparalleled growth and visibility. The best way to get them talking about your brand is to show up!

Do you offer a product or service that helps small businesses? Exhibiting at our B2B marketing events is a great opportunity to earn new business. Visit our Exhibitor Information page to learn about Sponsorship and Exhibitor opportunities at the San Francisco Small Business Expo.

Unmatched Educational Opportunities

At the biggest business expo near San Francisco, you will learn from local entrepreneurs who have been in your shoes. Learn from those who have overcome the challenges you’re facing today. Our speakers bring the personal insights you need to solve your problems and expand your reach.

Take Advantage of Promotional Offers

Our business events often feature exclusive offers from vendors and sponsors that can benefit your business. From discounted services to free resources, these offers can save you money and provide the tools you need to grow your business.

Please register for our next Business Event today and unlock the full potential of your business!

Connect with us on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Youtube. You’ll stay updated on the latest news and events from the Small Business Expo.

We can’t wait to see you at our next Business Networking Event in San Francisco, CA!

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Attend Workshops Led by Industry Experts
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Expand Your Network
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Learn from Amazing Keynote Speakers
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Meet Vendors to Help Grow Your Business

San Francisco Bay Area show agenda

Plan your day & Attend Business-Building Workshops, Speed Networking Sessions & Industry Expert Keynote Presentations.

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June 18, 202510AM-5:00PM PST

South San Francisco Conference Center

10:00AM PST
SMALL BUSINESS EXPO OPEN
10:40AM - 11:00AM PST

Industry Meet-Up Networking Session

10:00AM
SMALL BUSINESS EXPO OPEN
10:40AM - 11:00AM PST

Industry Meet-Up Networking Session

11:00AM - 11:20AM PST
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Industry Meet-Up Networking Session

1:40PM - 2:00PM PST

Industry Meet-Up Networking Session

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Networking Happy Hour

5:00PM PST
SMALL BUSINESS EXPO CLOSES

DISCOVER NEW VENDORS AND BUILD YOUR BUSINESS NETWORK

Meet with Exhibitors that provide Innovative Products & Services to Help Build Your Business.

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Easily locate & connect with attendees in different industries using our special Color-Code System. A dotted® badge will be provided when you check-in.

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What Our Attendees Have To Say

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INSIGHTFUL SEMINARS
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BADGE REGISTRATION OPTIONS

Our Sponsors

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING SMALL BUSINESS!

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Frequently Asked Questions

The San Francisco Bay Area Small Business Expo is a dynamic event that provides entrepreneurs and small business owners in the Bay Area with networking and growth opportunities. Held in various cities across the nation, including San Francisco, the Small Business Expo serves as a platform for showcasing products, accessing resources, and participating in interactive seminars, workshops, and speed networking sessions. Attendees have the chance to connect with potential clients, partners, and industry experts, gaining valuable insights into market trends and innovative solutions. The San Francisco Bay Area Small Business Expo fosters a supportive environment, promoting collaboration and providing a valuable space for businesses to thrive and expand.

The San Francisco Bay Area Small Business Expo is being held at the South San Francisco Conference Center. The expo takes place on October 10, 2024. Events take place from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM PST. Check-in opens at 9:30 AM.

Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your business, the San Francisco Bay Area Small Business Expo offers unique opportunities aligned with your professional goals, providing a platform for learning, connecting, and growing. In this bustling networking environment, you’ll have the opportunity to dive into informative and engaging workshops led by industry experts, glean critical business insights from our energetic Keynote speakers, and exchange knowledge with other small business owners. It's not simply about exchanging business cards; it's about collaborating on innovative ideas, discovering potential partnerships, and becoming part of a thriving local business community.

Visit our Exhibitor Information page to explore the benefits of exhibiting at the San Francisco Expo. You can also learn about exhibiting at any of our other nationwide business trade shows.

To register for the San Francisco Bay Area Small Business Expo, enter your full name and email at the top of the page. Click “Register (or upgrade).” This will also give you the opportunity to upgrade your badge type after you've registered. Be sure to use the same email address.

Venue lot parking is available for free at the San Francisco Bay Area Small Business Expo.

The San Francisco Bay Area Small Business Expo is an immersive networking and knowledge-building experience and thus serves as a crucial platform for small and mid-sized business owners to exchange their ideas and expertise. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of industry trends and innovations, positioning them for success in their respective fields.

Remote and home-based business owners should not miss out on the San Francisco Bay Area Small Business Expo, where they can network, access resources, and find relevant guidance to tackle the challenges and opportunities inherent in their operational model. 

Our Speed Networking sessions and industry meet-ups provide San Francisco Bay Area Small Business Expo event-goers with a designated space to network with professionals from a large variety of industries. Paid badge types provide attendees access to additional networking spaces, including the Networking Happy Hour.

Navigate strategies for building a stand-out brand identity at the San Francisco Bay Area Small Business Expo. Engage in educational sessions and workshops tailored to provide insights that transcend the commonplace, offering tangible takeaways for strengthening your brand presence and ensuring your business stands out in a competitive market.

The Small Business Expo Event App is accessible once you've registered. The app will keep you informed of all show-related announcements and details.

You can also find general updates by regularly checking the event page. Consider joining our email list and following the Small Business Expo on social media for more.