Lakeland Is Our Business Meetup

12/22/2024

It was cold 🥶 outside but it was heating up with sales 💲 inside!

12/22/2024

And that’s a wrap for the Lakeland Is Our Business Vendor Market !

As we look back at our year together, we remember the importance of networking with others in our journey through business. I am proud to say whether through partnerships, collaboration, phone or email contact or even creating a friendship, the mission was simple and it was a about building relationships.

I am so thankful to have had the opportunity to support the smal business with this market and want to continue my work in 2025 with our new Lakeland Is Our Business Interactive Meetup!

Special thank you to all the vendors who made this market a success!

Have a great holiday and see you in the Happy New Year! 😃



Roam & Ramble 1934 Soapciety Touch the Heart, Reach the Soul

12/04/2024

VoyageTampa Magazine approached me about being a featured local business owner and it was an amazing opportunity!

Here is my interview with some shared photos:

https://voyagetampa.com/interview/exploring-life-business-with-lafrieda-smith-of-ljglobalcommunications-llc

Today we’d like to introduce you to Lafrieda Smith Hi LaFrieda, so excited to have you with us today. What can you tell us about your story? My story started as a young child growing up in Cleveland Ohio. I have always had the mindset of being an entrepreneur even before it became a popular […]

11/17/2024

Another great event!

11/17/2024

Check out these hats!🧢 Dori Shackelford and Donald P Burns

Get your custom hat from https://iamlakeland.com

11/17/2024

Another beautiful day for an indoor market!

Vendors with beautiful handmade products and great services!

Come by next month to do some Christmas 🎄 shopping at our last market December 21, 2024!

Thank you to all the vendors for making this market a success!

11/14/2024

Let's get ready to battle!

Welcome to our brand new Lakeland Is Our Business Interactive Meetup coming January 2025!

Our very first meetup will be the "Battle of the 60 Second Pitch". Do you have what it takes to pitch to judges?

We will be meeting every 3rd Wednesday of every month at the Lakeland's Cleveland Heights Golf Course (1916 Irish Pub) for great food and conversation.
If you are interested in being a contestant, feel free to sign up at the door and be ready to show off your business.

4 Vendor spots available: email [email protected]

Register now:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lakeland-is-our-business-interactive-meetup-tickets-1061519145339?aff=ebdsshcopyurl&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp

We hope to see you there!

11/10/2024

See you next weekend!

All Indoors!!

Join us Saturday November 16th at COhatch for our 11th monthly vendor market with over 20 vendors!

We will be open from 8-1 pm with lots of vendors with various products and services!

We hope to see you there! 😃



Roam & Ramble 1934 Soapciety Nana Lulu’s Cookies Dori Shackelford Touch the Heart, Reach the Soul

11/05/2024

Let's get ready to battle!

Welcome to our brand new Lakeland Is Our Business Interactive Meetup coming January 2025!

Our very first meetup will be the "Battle of the 60 Second Pitch". Do you have what it takes to pitch to judges?

We will be meeting every 3rd Wednesday of every month at the Lakeland's Cleveland Heights Golf Course (1916 Irish Pub) for great food and conversation.
If you are interested in being a contestant, feel free to sign up at the door and be ready to show off your business.

4 Vendor spots available: email [email protected]

Register now:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lakeland-is-our-business-interactive-meetup-tickets-1061519145339?aff=ebdsshcopyurl&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp

We hope to see you there!