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SUMMARY:The Practical AI Herndon Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join me for The Practical AI Herndon Meetup\, a monthly gathering designed to demystify artificial intelligence and turn theory into tangible results. \nCreated for business owners\, marketers\, and curious minds\, this is not a lecture series but a hands-on community focused on practical\, actionable strategies. Whether you are an AI novice or a seasoned expert\, you’ll find a place here. \nYou’ll not only learn from me but also from each other\, as we encourage every attendee to share their best personal and business use cases for collective learning. Come discover how to confidently use AI to save time\, boost efficiency\, and drive growth. \nFree to attend. Refreshments will be served\, but please RSVP so we can prepare. \nRSVP on Facebook or Eventbrite.
URL:https://www.laurabcreative.com/calendar/the-practical-ai-herndon-meetup-9/
LOCATION:Arts Herndon\, 750 Center St\, Herndon\, VA\, 20170\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Digital Trends: From Broad Reach to Deep Trust
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Networking Mixer is a monthly gathering designed to foster meaningful connections among business professionals from across the region. \n2026 Digital Trends: From Broad Reach to Deep Trust \nDigital marketing moves fast\, and it is easy to feel behind the curve. Join the IGNITE for Growth Committee of the Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce for this training session with Laura B. Poindexter. \nSince starting Queenb Creative\, LLC in 2000\, Laura B. Poindexter has helped local business owners replace that confusion with a plan that actually works. \nIn this session\, we move past the hype to focus on the digital shifts that matter for 2026. \nLaura will break down these essential trends into four practical areas: \n\nThe 2026 Attention Reset: Why the market is shifting from broad reach to deep trust and how to position yourself as a local authority.\nThe Answer Engine Strategy: How to audit your presence to ensure you show up exactly when customers are looking for help\, optimizing for AI and modern search.\nThe Owned Media Fortress: Why your website and email list are the keys to sustainable growth in a changing landscape.\nDepth Over Breadth: Using direct communication to turn passive followers into active customers who buy.\n\nUsing real world examples\, such as helping a local auto shop grow from 3 bays in one location to 29 bays in four locations\, Laura provides a step-by-step 90-day roadmap you can use immediately. \nNetwork and Grow. \nStick around after the training to connect with other local leaders. As a longtime Chamber Board member\, Laura excels at building community and connecting people. Bring your toughest questions for the Q&A and leave with a specific to do list that makes sense for your business. \nRefreshments provided. Sponsorships available. \nPre-registration $15 member/$25 non-member\nRegistration at the door $20 member/$30 non-member \nRegister NOW\n 
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LOCATION:Office Evolution\, 205 Van Buren St Suite 120\, Herndon\, VA\, 20170\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Practical AI Herndon Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join me for The Practical AI Herndon Meetup\, a monthly gathering designed to demystify artificial intelligence and turn theory into tangible results. \nCreated for business owners\, marketers\, and curious minds\, this is not a lecture series but a hands-on community focused on practical\, actionable strategies. Whether you are an AI novice or a seasoned expert\, you’ll find a place here. \nYou’ll not only learn from me but also from each other\, as we encourage every attendee to share their best personal and business use cases for collective learning. Come discover how to confidently use AI to save time\, boost efficiency\, and drive growth. \nFree to attend. Refreshments will be served\, but please RSVP so we can prepare. \nRSVP on Facebook or Eventbrite.
URL:https://www.laurabcreative.com/calendar/the-practical-ai-herndon-meetup-8/
LOCATION:Arts Herndon\, 750 Center St\, Herndon\, VA\, 20170\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Practical AI Herndon Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join me for The Practical AI Herndon Meetup\, a monthly gathering designed to demystify artificial intelligence and turn theory into tangible results – on the 3rd Thursday of the month. \nCreated for business owners\, marketers\, and curious minds\, this is not a lecture series but a hands-on community focused on practical\, actionable strategies. Whether you are an AI novice or a seasoned expert\, you’ll find a place here. \nYou’ll not only learn from me but also from each other\, as we encourage every attendee to share their best personal and business use cases for collective learning. Come discover how to confidently use AI to save time\, boost efficiency\, and drive growth. \nFree to attend. Refreshments will be served\, but please RSVP so we can prepare. \nRSVP on Facebook or Eventbrite.
URL:https://www.laurabcreative.com/calendar/the-practical-ai-herndon-meetup-7/
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SUMMARY:The Practical AI Herndon Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join me for The Practical AI Herndon Meetup\, a monthly gathering designed to demystify artificial intelligence and turn theory into tangible results – on the 3rd Thursday of the month. \nCreated for business owners\, marketers\, and curious minds\, this is not a lecture series but a hands-on community focused on practical\, actionable strategies. Whether you are an AI novice or a seasoned expert\, you’ll find a place here. \nYou’ll not only learn from me but also from each other\, as we encourage every attendee to share their best personal and business use cases for collective learning. Come discover how to confidently use AI to save time\, boost efficiency\, and drive growth. \nFree to attend. Refreshments will be served\, but please RSVP so we can prepare. \nRSVP on Facebook\, LinkedIn\,  or Eventbrite so we know who is coming.
URL:https://www.laurabcreative.com/calendar/the-practical-ai-herndon-meetup-6/
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SUMMARY:The Practical AI Herndon Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join me for The Practical AI Herndon Meetup\, a monthly gathering designed to demystify artificial intelligence and turn theory into tangible results. \nCreated for business owners\, marketers\, and curious minds\, this is not a lecture series but a hands-on community focused on practical\, actionable strategies. Whether you are an AI novice or a seasoned expert\, you’ll find a place here. \nYou’ll not only learn from me but also from each other\, as we encourage every attendee to share their best personal and business use cases for collective learning. Come discover how to confidently use AI to save time\, boost efficiency\, and drive growth. \nEvent is free. Refreshments will be served. \nRSVP on Facebook or LinkedIn so we know who is coming.
URL:https://www.laurabcreative.com/calendar/the-practical-ai-herndon-meetup-5/
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SUMMARY:The Practical AI Herndon Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join me for The Practical AI Herndon Meetup\, a monthly gathering designed to demystify artificial intelligence and turn theory into tangible results. \nCreated for business owners\, marketers\, and curious minds\, this is not a lecture series but a hands-on community focused on practical\, actionable strategies. Whether you are an AI novice or a seasoned expert\, you’ll find a place here. \nYou’ll not only learn from me but also from each other\, as we encourage every attendee to share their best personal and business use cases for collective learning. Come discover how to confidently use AI to save time\, boost efficiency\, and drive growth. \nEvent is free. Refreshments will be served. \nRSVP on Facebook or LinkedIn so we know who is coming.
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