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SUMMARY:Speed Marketing
DESCRIPTION:The iBhayi Small Business Chamber (ISBC) Speed Marketing event brings a fast-paced\, high-energy networking experience to local entrepreneurs and SMME owners in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). \nThis structured session pairs participants face-to-face for timed\, micro-pitching rounds during which each business owner has a brief window to pitch their products\, services\, and value proposition before rotating to the next partner. \nAttendees can expect an efficient way to expand their local network rapidly\, practice refining their elevator pitch under timed pressure\, exchange contact details\, and discover strategic cross-promotional partnerships across Nelson Mandela Bay in just a single morning.
URL:https://www.isbc.net.za/event/speed-marketing-30-september-2026/
CATEGORIES:Speed Marketing
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SUMMARY:Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:Ready to level up your business? \nJoin the Ibhayi Small Business Chamber for a fast-paced\, high-impact PowerHour built to sharpen your finances and supercharge your growth! \nWhat You’ll Get: \n1 Hour\, Maximum Impact: Actionable financial tips you can use today. \nExpert Insights: Proven advice to build a sustainable\, thriving business. \nReal Connections: A welcoming space to pitch\, collaborate\, and build a powerhouse network of fellow entrepreneurs. \nDon’t just grow—grow together. Secure your spot\, bring your ideas\, and let’s connect!
URL:https://www.isbc.net.za/event/power-hour-16-october-2026/
CATEGORIES:Power Hour
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261031T080000
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SUMMARY:Business Expo
DESCRIPTION:Join a dynamic community of entrepreneurs\, investors\, and innovators dedicated to driving local business growth. Whether you are looking to discover new tools\, network with potential partners\, or generate high-quality leads\, this event is designed to accelerate your success.
URL:https://www.isbc.net.za/event/business-expo-31-october-2026/
CATEGORIES:Business EXPO
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261110T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261110T170000
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SUMMARY:GALA
DESCRIPTION:The iBhayi Small Business Chamber (ISBC) Annual Gala is a premier evening event celebrating local business excellence\, innovation\, and leadership across Nelson Mandela Bay. \nDesigned as a formal gala and awards ceremony\, the event brings together entrepreneurs\, civic leaders\, and SMME champions from Port Elizabeth for an elegant dinner. \nAttendees can expect inspiring keynote addresses\, recognition of outstanding small businesses through prestigious awards\, fine dining\, live entertainment\, and high-level networking opportunities with fellow business owners\, sponsors\, and key stakeholders shaping the region’s economy.
URL:https://www.isbc.net.za/event/gala-10-november-2026/
CATEGORIES:GALA
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261120T083000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261120T110000
DTSTAMP:20260907T083249Z
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SUMMARY:Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:Ready to level up your business? \nJoin the Ibhayi Small Business Chamber for a fast-paced\, high-impact PowerHour built to sharpen your finances and supercharge your growth! \nWhat You’ll Get: \n1 Hour\, Maximum Impact: Actionable financial tips you can use today. \nExpert Insights: Proven advice to build a sustainable\, thriving business. \nReal Connections: A welcoming space to pitch\, collaborate\, and build a powerhouse network of fellow entrepreneurs. \nDon’t just grow—grow together. Secure your spot\, bring your ideas\, and let’s connect!
URL:https://www.isbc.net.za/event/power-hour-20-november-2026/
CATEGORIES:Power Hour
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261130T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261130T130000
DTSTAMP:20260907T081634Z
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SUMMARY:Fraud Week
DESCRIPTION:🚨 Protect Your Business From Fraud: Essential Knowledge for Gqeberha Small Businesses! 🚨 \nSmall businesses are often the primary target for scams\, digital fraud\, and financial mismanagement. Do you have the right systems in place to protect your hard-earned hard work? \nJoin the iBhayi Small Business Chamber for an exclusive\, highly practical 1-day Fraud Awareness Session designed specifically for local entrepreneurs and SMME owners in Port Elizabeth / Nelson Mandela Bay. \nWhat you’ll gain from attending: \n\n\n🛡️ Practical strategies to spot and prevent digital and financial fraud \n\n\n⚖️ Expert insights from legal and security specialists \n\n\n💬 Live interactive Q&A to address your specific operational risks \n\n\n☕ Networking opportunities with fellow Nelson Mandela Bay business owners \n\n\nDon’t wait for a costly mistake to happen before securing your operations. Invest a few hours to safeguard your business’s future!
URL:https://www.isbc.net.za/event/fraud-week-30-november-2026/
CATEGORIES:Fraud Week
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261205T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260907T082600Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Expo
DESCRIPTION:The iBhayi Small Business Chamber (ISBC) Kids Expo offers young entrepreneurs across Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) a platform to showcase their business talents. \nDesigned to foster early innovation and economic confidence\, the event gives youth the opportunity to set up exhibition stalls\, display homemade crafts\, offer creative services\, and market their products directly to the local community. \nAttendees can expect a lively\, family-friendly market atmosphere featuring interactive displays\, practical lessons in customer engagement and sales for the youth\, and a diverse range of unique goods—ranging from handcrafted art and treats to original services—crafted by Port Elizabeth’s next generation of business leaders.
URL:https://www.isbc.net.za/event/kids-expo-5-december-2026/
CATEGORIES:Kids Expo
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261211T080000
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DTSTAMP:20260907T083223Z
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SUMMARY:Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:Ready to level up your business? \nJoin the Ibhayi Small Business Chamber for a fast-paced\, high-impact PowerHour built to sharpen your finances and supercharge your growth! \nWhat You’ll Get: \n1 Hour\, Maximum Impact: Actionable financial tips you can use today. \nExpert Insights: Proven advice to build a sustainable\, thriving business. \nReal Connections: A welcoming space to pitch\, collaborate\, and build a powerhouse network of fellow entrepreneurs. \nDon’t just grow—grow together. Secure your spot\, bring your ideas\, and let’s connect!
URL:https://www.isbc.net.za/event/power-hour/
CATEGORIES:Power Hour
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