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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Customer Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging Lunch & Learn session focused on one of the most powerful tools in business: Customer Service. Whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience\, great customer service can be the difference between a one-time sale and a loyal customer for life. \nWe’re excited to welcome Jordoun Eatman\, a dynamic leader and communicator\, to guide us through proven strategies for delivering exceptional service that delights customers and builds lasting relationships. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\n\nHow to create memorable customer experiences \n\n\nStrategies for handling difficult situations with grace \n\n\nBest practices for follow-up and long-term customer care \n\n\nThe connection between service and business growth \n\n\nBring your questions\, your appetite\, and your desire to grow — this session will be full of practical tools and real-world insight. \nSpots are limited — RSVP today!
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/customerservicelunchandlearn/
LOCATION:SpringGR\, 818 Butterworth St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Growth,Lunch and Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250726T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250726T130000
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SUMMARY:Creston Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The KZoo Makers from the Incubator Kitchen at KZoo Station are popping up all summer long at farmers markets across Grand Rapids! Come discover a rotating lineup of talented local food entrepreneurs offering everything from baked goods and international flavors to unique small-batch products you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a foodie\, a supporter of local businesses\, or just passing through\, be sure to stop by our booth. Each week\, you’ll get a taste of what’s cooking in our incubator kitchen—and the chance to meet the passionate makers behind the magic.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/creston-farmers-market-4/
CATEGORIES:Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250724T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250724T193000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152136Z
CREATED:20250625T152136Z
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UID:5054-1753371000-1753385400@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Kentwood Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The KZoo Makers from the Incubator Kitchen at KZoo Station are popping up all summer long at farmers markets across Grand Rapids! Come discover a rotating lineup of talented local food entrepreneurs offering everything from baked goods and international flavors to unique small-batch products you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a foodie\, a supporter of local businesses\, or just passing through\, be sure to stop by our booth. Each week\, you’ll get a taste of what’s cooking in our incubator kitchen—and the chance to meet the passionate makers behind the magic.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/kentwood-farmers-market-3/
CATEGORIES:Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250719T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250719T130000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152152Z
CREATED:20250625T152152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152152Z
UID:5061-1752915600-1752930000@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Creston Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The KZoo Makers from the Incubator Kitchen at KZoo Station are popping up all summer long at farmers markets across Grand Rapids! Come discover a rotating lineup of talented local food entrepreneurs offering everything from baked goods and international flavors to unique small-batch products you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a foodie\, a supporter of local businesses\, or just passing through\, be sure to stop by our booth. Each week\, you’ll get a taste of what’s cooking in our incubator kitchen—and the chance to meet the passionate makers behind the magic.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/creston-farmers-market-3/
CATEGORIES:Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250719T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250719T140000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152557Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152557Z
UID:5074-1752912000-1752933600@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Fulton Street Market
DESCRIPTION:The KZoo Makers from the Incubator Kitchen at KZoo Station are popping up all summer long at farmers markets across Grand Rapids! Come discover a rotating lineup of talented local food entrepreneurs offering everything from baked goods and international flavors to unique small-batch products you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a foodie\, a supporter of local businesses\, or just passing through\, be sure to stop by our booth. Each week\, you’ll get a taste of what’s cooking in our incubator kitchen—and the chance to meet the passionate makers behind the magic.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/fulton-street-market-3/
CATEGORIES:Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250717T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250717T193000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152136Z
CREATED:20250625T152136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152136Z
UID:5053-1752766200-1752780600@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Kentwood Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The KZoo Makers from the Incubator Kitchen at KZoo Station are popping up all summer long at farmers markets across Grand Rapids! Come discover a rotating lineup of talented local food entrepreneurs offering everything from baked goods and international flavors to unique small-batch products you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a foodie\, a supporter of local businesses\, or just passing through\, be sure to stop by our booth. Each week\, you’ll get a taste of what’s cooking in our incubator kitchen—and the chance to meet the passionate makers behind the magic.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/kentwood-farmers-market-2/
CATEGORIES:Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250712T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250712T130000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152152Z
CREATED:20250625T152152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152152Z
UID:5060-1752310800-1752325200@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Creston Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The KZoo Makers from the Incubator Kitchen at KZoo Station are popping up all summer long at farmers markets across Grand Rapids! Come discover a rotating lineup of talented local food entrepreneurs offering everything from baked goods and international flavors to unique small-batch products you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a foodie\, a supporter of local businesses\, or just passing through\, be sure to stop by our booth. Each week\, you’ll get a taste of what’s cooking in our incubator kitchen—and the chance to meet the passionate makers behind the magic.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/creston-farmers-market-2/
CATEGORIES:Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250712T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250712T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152557Z
UID:5073-1752307200-1752328800@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Fulton Street Market
DESCRIPTION:The KZoo Makers from the Incubator Kitchen at KZoo Station are popping up all summer long at farmers markets across Grand Rapids! Come discover a rotating lineup of talented local food entrepreneurs offering everything from baked goods and international flavors to unique small-batch products you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a foodie\, a supporter of local businesses\, or just passing through\, be sure to stop by our booth. Each week\, you’ll get a taste of what’s cooking in our incubator kitchen—and the chance to meet the passionate makers behind the magic.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/fulton-street-market-2/
CATEGORIES:Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250710T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250710T193000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152136Z
CREATED:20250625T152136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152136Z
UID:5052-1752161400-1752175800@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Kentwood Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The KZoo Makers from the Incubator Kitchen at KZoo Station are popping up all summer long at farmers markets across Grand Rapids! Come discover a rotating lineup of talented local food entrepreneurs offering everything from baked goods and international flavors to unique small-batch products you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a foodie\, a supporter of local businesses\, or just passing through\, be sure to stop by our booth. Each week\, you’ll get a taste of what’s cooking in our incubator kitchen—and the chance to meet the passionate makers behind the magic.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/kentwood-farmers-market/
CATEGORIES:Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250705T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250705T130000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152152Z
CREATED:20250625T152152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152152Z
UID:5059-1751706000-1751720400@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Creston Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The KZoo Makers from the Incubator Kitchen at KZoo Station are popping up all summer long at farmers markets across Grand Rapids! Come discover a rotating lineup of talented local food entrepreneurs offering everything from baked goods and international flavors to unique small-batch products you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a foodie\, a supporter of local businesses\, or just passing through\, be sure to stop by our booth. Each week\, you’ll get a taste of what’s cooking in our incubator kitchen—and the chance to meet the passionate makers behind the magic.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/creston-farmers-market/
CATEGORIES:Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250705T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250705T140000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152557Z
CREATED:20250625T152557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152557Z
UID:5072-1751702400-1751724000@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Fulton Street Market
DESCRIPTION:The KZoo Makers from the Incubator Kitchen at KZoo Station are popping up all summer long at farmers markets across Grand Rapids! Come discover a rotating lineup of talented local food entrepreneurs offering everything from baked goods and international flavors to unique small-batch products you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a foodie\, a supporter of local businesses\, or just passing through\, be sure to stop by our booth. Each week\, you’ll get a taste of what’s cooking in our incubator kitchen—and the chance to meet the passionate makers behind the magic.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/fulton-street-market/
CATEGORIES:Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250619T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250619T203000
DTSTAMP:20250617T012648Z
CREATED:20250611T201338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T012648Z
UID:4313-1750357800-1750365000@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:De la Idea a la Acción
DESCRIPTION:¿Estás listo para convertir tu idea en acción? Acompáñanos en una noche inspiradora diseñada para ayudar a futuros en Españoldores a dar sus primeros pasos hacia el lanzamiento de su negocio. \nGilma de SpringGR liderará esta sesión introductoria donde no solo explicará la misión y los programas de SpringGR\, sino que también compartirá herramientas e información clave para prepararte para futuras oportunidades—especialmente si estás interesado en el programa en Español u otros programas para en Españoldores. \nSi ya tienes una idea o simplemente tienes curiosidad por saber qué se necesita para comenzar\, este taller te brindará claridad\, confianza y una ruta clara hacia adelante.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/de-la-idea-a-la-accion/
LOCATION:Hispanic Center of West Michigan\, 1204 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250617T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250617T203000
DTSTAMP:20250617T012708Z
CREATED:20250611T200233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T012708Z
UID:4309-1750185000-1750192200@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:"Cómo Iniciar un Negocio” Iniciativa de la Iglesia de Cristo Misionera
DESCRIPTION:¿Sueñas con comenzar tu propio negocio? ¡Únete a nosotros para un taller de Cómo Iniciar un Negocio diseñado para equipar a en Españoldores con herramientas y estrategias prácticas para lanzar su negocio! \nLa Iglesia de Cristo Misionera se enorgullece de asociarse con SpringGR para presentar esta sesión que empodera a nuestra comunidad. La noche comenzará con una cena gratuita a las 6:30 PM\, seguida de un taller interactivo dirigido por el equipo experto de SpringGR\, quien compartirá información sobre los programas que ofrecen para en Españoldores hispanos. \nYa sea que estés comenzando a explorar ideas de negocio o buscando orientación para dar el siguiente paso\, ¡este taller es para ti! \nAcompáñanos y da el primer paso hacia convertirte en tu propio jefe.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/comoiniciarunnegocio/
LOCATION:Missionary Church of Christ\, 200 Griggs St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250617T200000
DTSTAMP:20250609T172829Z
CREATED:20250414T194326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T172829Z
UID:3089-1750183200-1750190400@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Bootcamp de Marketing Digital
DESCRIPTION:📣 ¡Llega el Bootcamp de Marketing Digital!\n¿Ya tienes un negocio en marcha y estás generando ventas? Entonces este campamento intensivo de 5 semanas es para ti. Está diseñado especialmente para dueños de negocios que quieren optimizar sus operaciones\, automatizar procesos y hacer crecer su negocio usando herramientas de marketing digital modernas y efectivas. \nDurante estas 5 semanas\, te guiaremos paso a paso en la implementación práctica de estrategias digitales con enfoque en resultados. \n🗓️ Fechas:\nMartes 17 y 24 de junio\nMartes 1\, 8 y 15 de julio de 2025 \n⏰ Hora: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\n📍 Lugar: Oficinas de SpringGR \nPrecio del taller por negocio $250  \n💻 Nota importante: Este es un espacio 100% práctico\, por lo que es necesario traer una computadora portátil a cada clase. \n\n¿Qué aprenderás en este campamento?\n✔️ Cómo usar un CRM y software de marketing para personalizarlo según las necesidades de tu negocio.\n✔️ Creación estratégica de contenido para redes sociales usando herramientas avanzadas.\n✔️ Uso de inteligencia artificial para automatizar y potenciar tus estrategias.\n✔️ Técnicas de marketing por correo electrónico y mensajes de texto.\n✔️ Métodos para optimizar procesos\, fortalecer relaciones con tus clientes y aumentar tus ingresos. \n🎯 Objetivo principal: Equiparte con el conocimiento y las habilidades necesarias para implementar estas herramientas con confianza y ver resultados reales en tu negocio. \n\n¡Inscríbete y prepárate para llevar tu negocio al siguiente nivel!\n✨ Cupos limitados.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/el-campamento-de-marketing-digital/
LOCATION:SpringGR\, 818 Butterworth St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
CATEGORIES:Abierta al Público,En Español
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250612
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250613
DTSTAMP:20250729T234323Z
CREATED:20250516T190040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T234323Z
UID:3885-1749686400-1749772799@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Bookkeeping Roundtable - Alumni Only
DESCRIPTION:Peer Roundtables are groups of SpringGR alumni who meet every other week to learn\, support each other\, grow their businesses\, and hold each other accountable to achieve their business goals.\nWhat makes the roundtables valuable and effective: \n\nExpanded business network: Connect with other entrepreneurs from SpringGR to tackle similar business challenges.\nBuilt-in accountability.  Your roundtable keeps you on track to achieve your goals.\nGrowth trajectory.  You can go solo\, but you go farther with others.\n\nBookkeeping Roundtable: Get your business’s financial system up and runnning on WaveApps software. Kris Ridings will guide you (1:1\, if necessary) to help you set up your business bank account\, link it properly to WaveApps\, learn and understand your business’s chart of accounts\, learn how to use the software\, run reports and invoices\, determine profit and loss\, run essential reports and learn how to read them. This is a special roundtable that gives you the knowledge and tools to become a savvy entrepreneur. ~Facilitated by Kris Ridings.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/summerbookkeeping/
LOCATION:SpringGR\, 818 Butterworth St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Only,Business Growth
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250611
DTSTAMP:20250527T144035Z
CREATED:20250516T185619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T144035Z
UID:3882-1749513600-1749599999@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Action Lab Roundtable - Alumni Only
DESCRIPTION:Peer Roundtables are groups of SpringGR alumni who meet every other week to learn\, support each other\, grow their businesses\, and hold each other accountable to achieve their business goals.\n\nWhat makes the roundtables valuable and effective:\n\nExpanded business network: Connect with other entrepreneurs from SpringGR to tackle similar business challenges.\nBuilt-in accountability.  Your roundtable keeps you on track to achieve your goals.\nGrowth trajectory.  You can go solo\, but you go farther with others.\n\nAction Lab Roundtable: Set an ambitious business goal and take action to achieve it. This roundtable is energy\, motivation\, and inspiration! You will be challenged to take action and held accountable to your goals. This roundtable is ideal for business owners who want to learn new business tools to generate sales in online and/or traditional businesses. ~Facilitated by Randy Otterbridge.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/summeractionlab/
LOCATION:SpringGR\, 818 Butterworth St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Only,Business Growth
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250611
DTSTAMP:20250603T162504Z
CREATED:20250327T164613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T162504Z
UID:3011-1749513600-1749599999@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Digital Marketing Summer - Presented by SpringGR
DESCRIPTION:June – August | Cost: $295 (Early Bird Pricing) \nUnlock the power of digital marketing and take your business to the next level with Digital Marketing Summer—a dynamic and results-driven program designed to help entrepreneurs build traction\, boost sales\, and elevate their brands. \nWhy Join Digital Marketing Summer?\nThis is not just another workshop series. It’s a hands-on experience where you’ll gain practical marketing skills\, refine your strategy\, and put your knowledge into action. \n\nLearn from industry experts who will guide you through proven strategies.\nDevelop a strong digital marketing foundation with clear\, actionable steps.\nEnhance your brand’s visibility and attract more customers.\nGain exclusive access to networking opportunities\, mentorship\, and marketing roundtables.\nCompete for a $1\,500 Branding Package from Flamingo Consulting.\nGet recognized with the SpringGR Marketing Certification upon completion.\n\nWhat to Expect\nA carefully curated lineup of sessions led by top professionals: \n\nWeek 1 (June 10\, 6-8 pm): Digital Marketing Bootcamp hosted by Gigroots\nWeek 2 (June 17\, 6-8 pm): Digital Marketing Bootcamp hosted by Gigroots\nWeek 3 (June 24\, 6-8 pm): Digital Marketing Bootcamp hosted by Gigroots\nWeek 4 (July 1\, 6-8 pm): Digital Marketing Bootcamp hosted by Gigroots\nWeek 5 (July 9 and July 16\, 6-8 pm): Branding Workshop with Alicia James of Flamingo Consulting\nWeek 6 (July 19\, 9 am – 5 pm): Digital Marketing Workshop with Kris Mathis\nWeek 7 (July 22\, 6-8 pm): Email Marketing Workshop with Randy Otterbridge\nWeek 8 (July 29 and July 31\, 6-8 pm): Social Media Workshop with Corshawn Brayboy\n\nThree Key Pillars of Success\n1️⃣ Education (Know) – Gain deep insight into digital marketing strategies.2️⃣ Inspiration (Be) – Build confidence and shift your mindset for success.3️⃣ Activation (Do) – Implement strategies that drive real business growth. \nAdded Perks\n\nFREE Roundtables to debrief and create your marketing plan of action.\nAn Ice Cream Social to network and celebrate progress.\nValued at $1\,000—your investment is just $399 (or $295 Early Bird pricing).\n\nWhat Do You Get?\n✔ Increased sales growth strategies✔ Clear and concise branding✔ Consistent social media presence✔ Elevated confidence in marketing✔ An expanded business perspective \nThis isn’t an accelerator—it’s an immersive Digital Marketing Summer designed for those who are serious about making an impact. \nAre you ready to activate your marketing potential?
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/digital-marketing-summer-presented-by-springgr/
LOCATION:SpringGR\, 818 Butterworth St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250610T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250610T000000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152121Z
CREATED:20250625T152121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152121Z
UID:5051-1749513600-1749513600@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Digital Marketing Summer - Presented by SpringGR
DESCRIPTION:June – August | Cost: $295 (Early Bird Pricing)\nUnlock the power of digital marketing and take your business to the next level with Digital Marketing Summer—a dynamic and results-driven program designed to help entrepreneurs build traction\, boost sales\, and elevate their brands. \nWhy Join Digital Marketing Summer?\nThis is not just another workshop series. It’s a hands-on experience where you’ll gain practical marketing skills\, refine your strategy\, and put your knowledge into action. \nLearn from industry experts who will guide you through proven strategies.\nDevelop a strong digital marketing foundation with clear\, actionable steps.\nEnhance your brand’s visibility and attract more customers.\nGain exclusive access to networking opportunities\, mentorship\, and marketing roundtables.\nCompete for a $1\,500 Branding Package from Flamingo Consulting.\nGet recognized with the SpringGR Marketing Certification upon completion.\nWhat to Expect\nA carefully curated lineup of sessions led by top professionals: \nDigital Marketing Bootcamp hosted by Gigroots\nBranding Workshop with Alicia James of Flamingo Consulting\nDigital Marketing Workshop with Kris Mathis\nEmail Marketing Workshop with Randy Otterbridge\nSocial Media Workshop with Corshawn Brayboy\nThree Key Pillars of Success\n1️⃣ Education (Know) – Gain deep insight into digital marketing strategies.\n2️⃣ Inspiration (Be) – Build confidence and shift your mindset for success.\n3️⃣ Activation (Do) – Implement strategies that drive real business growth. \nAdded Perks\nFREE Roundtables to debrief and create your marketing plan of action.\nAn Ice Cream Social to network and celebrate progress.\nValued at $1\,100—your investment is just $399 (or $295 Early Bird pricing).\nWhat Do You Get?\n✔ Increased sales growth strategies\n✔ Clear and concise branding\n✔ Consistent social media presence\n✔ Elevated confidence in marketing\n✔ An expanded business perspective \nThis isn’t an accelerator—it’s an immersive Digital Marketing Summer designed for those who are serious about making an impact. \nAre you ready to activate your marketing potential?
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/digital-marketing-summer-presented-by-springgr-2/
CATEGORIES:Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250605T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250605T200000
DTSTAMP:20250605T190243Z
CREATED:20250430T164141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T190243Z
UID:3692-1749146400-1749153600@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:SpringGR Ice Cream & Slushie Social
DESCRIPTION:Join SpringGR for a sweet kickoff to Digital Marketing Summer at our Ice Cream Social! \nThis is your chance to mix\, mingle\, and make connections with fellow entrepreneurs\, past and future program participants\, and some of our incredible workshop speakers. Whether you’re already signed up or just curious\, this is the perfect low-pressure way to get a taste of what’s to come (literally and figuratively). \nEnjoy free ice cream\, good vibes\, and great conversations with the SpringGR community. We’ll have light music\, photo ops\, and previews of what’s coming in this year’s Digital Marketing Summer. \nThis event is open to all SpringGR alumni and local entrepreneurs. Bring a friend and your business cards—let’s connect and celebrate summer together!
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/springgricecreamsocial/
LOCATION:SpringGR\, 818 Butterworth St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Growth,Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250604T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250604T200000
DTSTAMP:20250602T173722Z
CREATED:20250306T213745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T173722Z
UID:2862-1749060000-1749067200@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Spring Graduation
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the incredible achievements of our SpringGR graduates! This ticket grants entry for family and friends to join us in honoring the hard work\, dedication\, and entrepreneurial spirit of our newest alumni. \nEnjoy an inspiring evening filled with powerful stories\, community support\, and the vibrant energy of local entrepreneurs taking their next step toward success. Let’s celebrate growth\, resilience\, and the journey ahead—together! \nGraduación de Primavera \n4 de junio – 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm \nGratis \n¡Venga a celebrar los increíbles logros de nuestros graduados de SpringGR! Este boleto otorga la entrada a familiares y amigos para unirse a nosotros en honrar el trabajo duro\, la dedicación y el espíritu en Españoldor de nuestros nuevos exalumnos. \nDisfrute de una noche inspiradora llena de historias poderosas\, apoyo de la comunidad y la energía vibrante de los en Españoldores locales que dan su próximo paso hacia el éxito. ¡Celebremos juntos el crecimiento\, la resiliencia y el viaje por delante!
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/spring-graduation/
LOCATION:SpringGR\, 818 Butterworth St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Only,En Español
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250604T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250604T000000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152121Z
CREATED:20250625T152121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152121Z
UID:5046-1748995200-1748995200@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Spring Graduation
DESCRIPTION:–
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/spring-graduation-2/
CATEGORIES:Alumni Only
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250603T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250603T130000
DTSTAMP:20250528T232106Z
CREATED:20250430T025428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T232106Z
UID:3674-1748952000-1748955600@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Bookkeeping Basics - Alumni Only
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a power-packed Lunch & Learn designed to help entrepreneurs demystify their business finances and build confidence through better bookkeeping. Whether you’re new to managing your books or looking for smarter strategies\, this session will provide the clarity you need to get started. \n\n\nUnderstanding the ‘Chart of Accounts’\nLet’s keep it simple—it does not have to be complicated. We’ll break down what a chart of accounts really is\, why it matters\, and how it works in simple\, plain language.\n\nReports That Work for You\nLearn how entrepreneurs run financial reports to make smarter business decisions. Good bookkeeping isn’t just about tracking—it’s about insight.\n\nLive Q&A with Bookkeeper Kris Ridings\nBring your questions! Kris Ridings will be available to answer specific questions and offer feedback based on real bookkeeping needs.\nDon’t miss this opportunity to get your financial house in order and move forward with confidence.Lunch is provided. Let’s grow together!
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/bookkeeping-basics-alumni-only/
LOCATION:SpringGR\, 818 Butterworth St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Only,Lunch and Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250529T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250529T130000
DTSTAMP:20250502T215830Z
CREATED:20250306T213746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T215830Z
UID:2866-1748520000-1748523600@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Legal 101
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an essential Legal 101 Lunch and Learn with Miller Johnson\, one of West Michigan’s leading law firms\, as we dive into the legal must-knows for every business owner. \nWhether you’re just starting out or growing your business\, this session will help you better understand the legal landscape and avoid common pitfalls. From business formation and contracts to intellectual property and liability\, our guest business attorney will break down the legal topics that matter most. \nBring your questions—there will be a Q&A session where you can get real-time answers to the legal issues keeping you up at night. \nWhat you’ll learn:✅ Key legal considerations for startups and growing businesses✅ How to protect yourself and your business legally✅ When you should consult a lawyer✅ Contracts\, compliance\, trademarks\, and more \nLunch is provided\, and space is limited—register today!
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/legal-101/
LOCATION:SpringGR\, 818 Butterworth St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250529T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250529T000000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152121Z
CREATED:20250625T152121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152121Z
UID:5050-1748476800-1748476800@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Legal 101
DESCRIPTION:–
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/legal-101-2/
CATEGORIES:Alumni Only
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250509T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250509T140000
DTSTAMP:20250425T172355Z
CREATED:20250425T171619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T172355Z
UID:3639-1746792000-1746799200@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Digital Marketing Summer Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Kick Off Digital Marketing Summer with Our Exclusive Webinar! \nSpringGR invites you to an exclusive preview of Digital Marketing Summer\, a powerful workshop series built to elevate your brand and grow your business through intentional\, expert-led digital marketing strategies. \nJoin us for a live webinar featuring all of our incredible speakers:Alicia James – SpringGR Alumni\, Owner of Flamingo ConsultingCorshawn Brayboy – SpringGR Alumni\, Owner of Media for the BrandRandy Otterbridge – Facilitator\, Coach\, EntrepreneurKris Mathis – Coach\, EntrepreneurThe Gigroots Team \nThis is your chance to learn what’s coming this summer\, hear real insights from our speakers\, and get inspired to take your marketing to the next level. Whether you’re planning to attend the full summer program or just want a taste of what’s possible\, this webinar is for you. \n📅 Date: May 9\, 2025⏰ Time: Noon – 2:00 PM EST💻 Location: Online (Zoom link provided after registration)🎟️ Cost: FREE \nSeats are limited—register now and reserve your spot!
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/digitalmarketingsummerwebinar/
CATEGORIES:Open to Public
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250508T200000
DTSTAMP:20250421T170255Z
CREATED:20250306T213746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T170255Z
UID:2865-1746727200-1746734400@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Networking Night 101- Alumni Only
DESCRIPTION:Join current participants and other alumni for an exclusive evening of connection and opportunity at the SpringGR Alumni Networking Night. Learn the basics of networking and how it benefits your business. This special event is designed to bring together graduates of SpringGR and current participants to foster relationships\, share experiences\, and explore potential collaborations. Enjoy light refreshments as you engage with a vibrant community of entrepreneurs and professionals who have journeyed through the same transformative program. Don’t miss this chance to expand your network and reconnect with the SpringGR!\n\n\nAttire: Business casual\nFood and drinks will be provided. (For free validated parking\, park in the Government Center Parking Ramp\, NOT the parking ramp connected to the Fifth Third Building.) Children and guests who are not in the program are NOT allowed.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/networking-night/
LOCATION:RDV\, 200 Monroe Ave NW\, Grand Rapids\, 49330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Only,Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250508T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250508T000000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152121Z
CREATED:20250625T152121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152121Z
UID:5049-1746662400-1746662400@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Networking Night
DESCRIPTION:–
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/networking-night-2/
CATEGORIES:Alumni Only
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250426T170000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152121Z
CREATED:20250625T152121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152121Z
UID:5045-1745658000-1745686800@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Digital Marketing Workshop with Kris Mathis
DESCRIPTION:–
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/digital-marketing-workshop-with-kris-mathis-2/
CATEGORIES:Alumni Only
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250421T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250421T200000
DTSTAMP:20250412T034753Z
CREATED:20250306T213745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T034753Z
UID:2864-1745258400-1745265600@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Business Coaching Night - Alumni Only
DESCRIPTION:Meet with business coaches who have expertise in specific industries and finely tuned business skills (legal\, insurance\, marketing\, scaling\, sales\, banking\, etc.). Meet in a speed-coaching style to talk about your business\, ask questions\, and get the answers you are looking for. At the end of the night\, you will have four new business contacts and four new sets of insights for your business.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/business-coaching-night/
LOCATION:RDV\, 200 Monroe Ave NW\, Grand Rapids\, 49330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Only
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250421T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250421T000000
DTSTAMP:20250625T152121Z
CREATED:20250625T152121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T152121Z
UID:5048-1745193600-1745193600@www.springgr.com
SUMMARY:Business Coaching Night
DESCRIPTION:Meet with business coaches who have expertise in specific industries and finely tuned business skills (legal\, insurance\, marketing\, scaling\, sales\, banking\, etc.). Meet in a speed-coaching style to talk about your business\, ask questions\, and get the answers you are looking for. At the end of the night\, you will have four new business contacts and four new sets of insights for your business.
URL:https://www.springgr.com/event/business-coaching-night-2/
CATEGORIES:Alumni Only
ORGANIZER;CN="SpringGR":MAILTO:info@springgr.com
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