November 21, 2009

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• For Kids & Teens
• Expo Hall
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• Small Business Awards
• Elevator Pitch
• FAQ's
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• Accommodations

Registration & Accommodations

Host Hotel:
Detroit Marriott at Renaissance Center
Detroit, Michigan 48243
313-568-8000

Single/Double:  $159+ per night
(Applicable state and local taxes of 15% will apply)

HOTEL CANCELLATION POLICY
Conference attendees who make reservations directly with the hotel may cancel their reservations up to 72 hours prior to the day of their arrival and receive a full refund. Any reservations canceled less than 72 hours prior to the day of arrival are subject to the cost of one night's stay plus tax. No-shows will be charged one night's stay plus tax.

Please Note: BLACK ENTERPRISE does not make guestroom reservations. A limited number of rooms has been set aside through April 30, 2009, for Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference attendees. Rooms are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and subject to availability, so don't wait. A valid credit card is required to hold each reservation. If the reservation is canceled within 72 hours prior to arrival, your credit card will be charged the cost of one night's stay plus tax. There is an early departure fee.

Add value to you and your company by attending the best education and networking event in the industry.

Registration Fees
Early-Bird (through April)           $295
Regular (May 1 - on-site)              $495
One-Day Pass                                  $195
Awards Dinner & Concert Only   $295
Kidpreneur/Teenpreneur             $295

Deal Makers Expo Registration Fees
Corporate (one 8' x 10' booth, plus two registrations)        $5,000
+Small Businesses (one 8' x 10' booth, plus two registrations)    $1,500
+Businesses grossing less than $5 million annually
Click here for the GES EXHIBITOR KIT.

Included with one adult registration: conference bag and event journal (upon check- in )

• receptions and luncheons
• dynamic Town Hall Session
• energetic and inspiring keynote speakers
• powerful interactive workshops
• interaction with hundreds of knowledgeable experts
• access to exhibitors showcasing their products and services
• continental breakfast (Monday and Tuesday)

Included with a child's registration:
Conference bag, event workbook, breakfast and lunch (Monday and Tuesday), and a certificate of completion.

*Companies, organizations, and associations wishing to purchase three or more registrations: All purchases must be made on behalf of the company/organization/association using one form of payment. Purchase three or more registrations and receive a
discount. Call 800-209-7229.

Important Information
CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY
The cancellation policy applies to all fees. All cancellations must be submitted in writing via mail or fax. In the event of a cancellation, a refund of registration fees minus the $75 non-refundable deposit will be made upon receipt of a written cancellation postmarked no later than April 25, 2009. No subsequent refunds will be made after April 25, 2009. All requests must be submitted in writing to BE Entrepreneurs Conference, c/o ETR Inc., 1315 Club House Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23322.

EXHIBITORS
Exhibiting companies must complete an Exhibitor Space Contract to secure booth space, which includes two full conference registrations per booth, all sessions, meals, events, and breaks. Register early and get a listing in the conference journal.

EXHIBITORS ONLY
Exhibitor-only registration allows attendees into The Deal Makers Expo. Meals and other hospitality functions are not included in this