19 Feb 2016: SMB Connect with its mission to cover 30 cities held their conference at Taj Vivanta, Bangalore, on 19-Feb. This provides a platform to connect small business owners, mentors, experts, all in one place. Like earlier events, Shyam Sekar, Founder and Chief mentor at Startup Xperts was requested to act as a moderator for a panel discussion. Shyam, moderated the event, and had panelists including Narayan, CEO Wandertrails, a travel startup; Lakshman, CEO Margosa Health, a silicon valley entrepreneur; and Mithun, VP iD Fresh.
Shyam shared, “I wanted to give the crowd some insights on marketing, especially digital marketing, since this is something the small business owners, startups, cannot afford to miss or ignore. The questions that usually comes from the crowd were shared with the panelists, and each of them approached from various perspectives and shared their valuable experiences with audience.” The panel discussion was lively and had a lot of insights for the entrepreneurs, which can be leveraged in their businesses.