EntreFEST 2023

Merge Iowa City 136 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, United States

EntreFEST is a two-day conference, celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation where professionals at every level can come together, share ideas, and own their success.   For more than a decade, EntreFEST has brought together entrepreneurs and industry leaders from across the state and the Midwest to learn from each other and celebrate the...

Marketing + PR 101 for Starting a Business

Merge Iowa City 136 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, United States

Join ICAD + NewBoCo in Iowa City on Wednesday, May 17th or in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, May 23 for our fifth session on Marketing + PR 101 for Starting a Business. Session Learning Objectives: Participants will gain an understanding of various marketing techniques including print, online, social media, influencer marketing, word-of-mouth, viral, special events,...

Free

Bike to MERGE Week

Merge Iowa City 136 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, United States

As part of Bike to Work Week during Bike Month in Johnson County, MERGE is offering FREE coworking to anyone who rides their bike to MERGE and CoWork@808 during the week of May 14-19, 2023. Ready, set, BIKE!

Free

Branding 101 for Starting a Business

Merge Iowa City 136 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, United States

Join us in Iowa City on Wednesday, April 26th or in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, April 18th for our fourth session on Branding 101 for Starting a Business. Session Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this module, participants will know what a “brand” is, why a brand is important, and how to develop and grow a...

Free

Women’s Entrepreneurship Lunch | Allison Zimmermann

Merge Iowa City 136 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, United States

Please join ICAD and the University of Iowa's John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (Iowa JPEC) for a great opportunity to network with other women entrepreneurs in the area and make lasting business connections. Let's empower each other and define what it means to be a woman doing business in Iowa City. This event is free and...

Free