Greenhorn Weekly Countdown May 26- June 2

Reflect on your Goals with Greenhorn Connect


Memorial Day is the "unofficial" start to summer. It's also a great time to relax and reflect on your goals for the next few months. Fortunately, Boston has 16 startup networking events and office hours to get you back in the work grind. 

Be sure to share these great programs with your network to spread the knowledge this week: 

 

/ / / Tuesday, May 28

LearnLaunch: How to Recruit & Work with Independent Resellers

Description: As your ed tech company grows, you will be faced with the challenge of getting more customers. One way to do this is to hire independent resellers, which can free up your time to focus on other aspects of your company. Before you jump in the deep end, learn tips and tricks from an ed tech entrepreneur who has navigated the waters sucessfully. Join Aaron Michel, CEO of PathSource (visiting from San Fran!), who will share his knowledge of the industry and answer your questions. 
Time: Tuesday, May 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Place: Nutter, McClennen & Fish 155 Seaport Blvd Boston, MA
Cost: $20.00

/ / / Wednesday, May 29

Google Plus for Social Marketers and Businesses

Description: Google Plus is one of the most under-appreciated social media platforms out there; not only is it a great way for your business to get more visibility, it can also help you get a higher ranking on Google search! This class is designed for marketers, small businesses, and entrepreneurs who want to learn more about advertising and informing customers on Google Plus; students will leave with either an attractive new Google Plus page or a plan for how to configure an existing page for optimal usage.
Time: Wednesday, May 29, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Place: General Assemb.ly GA Boston 101 Main Street, 14th floor Cambridge , MA 02142
Cost: $30

/ / / Thursday, May 30

MITEF Games Circle Event: Creating Successful Crowd Funding Campaigns: What You Need to Know

Description:  Come hear from game developers who have raised money on Kickstarter or other crowd funding platforms, as well as representatives from the crowd funding platforms themselves and industry analysts.  Learn about what it takes to have a successful crowd funding program, the benefits, and the downsides of operating in such an open environment. 
Time: Thursday, May 30, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Place: Microsoft NERD Center, 11th Floor, One Memorial Drive Cambridge, MA
Cost: Free but please preregister

[Lean Startup Circle] Continuous Deployment, Better Software, Faster

Description: Want to learn how big companies like Amazon, Facebook and LinkedIn are developing their software? Continuous deployment drives innovation in software developmentwhile reducing operational risk. Faster feedback cycles and quick iterations enable you to build a better product in less time.
Time: Thursday, May 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Place: Microsoft New England Research & Development Center (NERD) One Memorial Drive Cambridge, MA
Cost: FREE

/ / / Saturday, Jun 1

AngelHack Boston

Description: AngelHack organizes hackathon competitions for web developers and entrepreneurs, called AngelHacks, where they can learn developer tools, meet new friends, and receive funding and mentorship for their startup ideas. In 2013, AngelHack will organize 100 hackathons, bringing together 15,000+ developers in 50+ cities. Winners from every city are put through the AngelHack Accelerator Program, where we mentor them for 12 weeks before bringing them out to Silicon Valley to raise investment and introduce them to incubators. Previous winners have gone on to attend Y-Combinator, AngelPad, TechStars, 500 Startups, and incubators around the world.
Time: Saturday, Jun 1, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Place: Microsoft N.E.R.D Center One Memorial Drive 1st Floor Cambridge, 02142
Cost: $59.00

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