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San Antonio Manufacturers Association

April Membership Luncheon

The CEO's Guide to Social Media

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at the San Antonio Country Club

Stay abreast of the rapidly changing social media landscape with a look at major trends within the current platforms. Learn about the best channels and strategies that you can use as a company, as a thought leader, as a team and as a community to connect with your audience. You should leave with a vision for how you can lead your social media. Come with questions – we are leaving generous time for Q&A!

Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor - Big Sun Solar. Big Sun Solar shares a passion to build a more renewable future for the next generation of Texans. They understand that their actions today will impact the environment tomorrow. Solar energy has allowed them an opportunity to build a high growth local business, create meaningful jobs, bring the benefits of renewable energy to their business community and be leaders in environmental stewardship.
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Big Sun Solar was founded in 2015 to drive the mass adoption of solar by making it affordable, accessible and understandable to all. They are fulfilling their mission by building a team that shares their same passion for building a renewable future and has deep experience in solar energy, technology and engineering. With roots in Texas, they are proud to fulfill this passion right here in San Antonio.

Topics Covered:

State of Social Media Major Trends and Changes
4 Levels of Business Strategy
The Best Channels to Reach Your Audience
Content Creation for Results
Getting it Done – To Hire or Outsource
Great Examples of Manufacturers on Social Media

Are you ready to level up your social presence?

About Lara August

Lara August is the founder and CEO of Robot Creative. An expert in branding and marketing, she has developed marketing and growth plans for more than 100 businesses. Her achievements have earned her recognition as “Innovator” from the National Association of Women Business Owners, Young Entrepreneur of the Year from the SBA, an Outstanding New Business Leader by the North San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and San Antonio’s “40 under 40.”

Our monthly luncheons serve as invaluable forums for fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and community building within our vibrant manufacturing network. These gatherings aim to bring together industry leaders, professionals, and stakeholders to discuss emerging trends, share best practices, and address common challenges faced by the manufacturing community in San Antonio. Through insightful presentations, networking opportunities, and engaging discussions, these luncheons play a crucial role in nurturing a strong and interconnected manufacturing ecosystem, ultimately contributing to the growth and success of our diverse member organizations.

AGENDA -

11:00AM Check-In & Networking Begins

11:20AM Chimes to be Seated

11:30AM Lunch Served w/ Welcome from Dan Yoxall

12:00PM Presentation: Lara August - CEO/Founder of Robot Creative

TICKETS FEES—

$50 per person for SAMA members
$60 per person for non-members.

A late fee of $10 will be applied to each ticket, if purchased 5 days before the event.

Special Meal Requests - Please notify the SAMA office a week before the luncheon should you have a special dietary request; otherwise, if a request is made at the luncheon, there will be a $30 up charge above the regular luncheon fee and a wait of at least 20 mins.

LUNCHEON PRESENTING SPONSOR - SAMA Member Exclusive

$1,000 as a luncheon presenting sponsor you will be provided with the following opportunities.

Opportunity to present to luncheon attendees
6 seats to the event, equaling one table
Priority table seating at the event
Table signage
Verbal recognition during the opening and closing remarks of the event
Logo recognition in all electronic communications*
Logo placement on all printed materials*
Logo recognition on event day

LUNCHEON TABLE SPONSOR - SAMA Member Exclusive

$600 for Members - as a luncheon table sponsor you will be provided with the following opportunities.

6 seats to the event, equaling one table
Priority table seating at the event
Table signage
Verbal recognition during the opening and closing remarks of the event
Logo recognition in all electronic communications*
Logo placement on all printed materials*
Logo recognition on event day

CANCELATIONS - Cancelation must be received in writing via email no more than three business days prior to the meeting date (April 3, 2025) or you will be billed for your no show. Substitutions are acceptable, but please notify the SAMA Office of your changes.

SAMA Luncheon | The CEO’s Guide to Social Media| Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Tuesday Apr 08 2025, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
4100 North New Braunfels Avenue
San Antonio,
United States
78209

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