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• BBA Corporate Sponsorship

  • Start
    1 Jan 2025
  •  
    9:00 AM
  • End
    31 Dec 2025
  •  
    11:30 AM

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  Drive Impact and Elevate Your Brand: Become a Bayside Business Association Major Corporate Sponsor

  The Bayside Business Association (BBA) invites you to take a prominent role in Bayside’s thriving business ecosystem by becoming a Major Corporate Sponsor. This exclusive opportunity allows your brand to shine while supporting initiatives that benefit local businesses and residents.

  For just:

  • $1,250 annually for existing members
  • $1,325 annually for non-members

  Why Partner with the BBA?

  As a Major Corporate Sponsor, you’ll unlock unique benefits that amplify your brand’s visibility and cement your role as a community leader:

  1. Amplify Your Brand Recognition

  Your business name will take center stage at all BBA events, including:

  • Networking Events
  • Annual Meeting
  • Golf Outing
  • A Day at the Races (Returns June 2026 at Belmont Park)
  • Mets Game Outing
  • Holiday Party

  2. Strengthen Your Digital Presence

  Enjoy high-profile recognition across our:

  • Website
  • Social media platforms
  • Monthly newsletter

  3. Exclusive Networking Opportunities

  Gain two complimentary tickets to all BBA networking events (excludes Golf Outing, Day at the Races, Mets Game, and Holiday Party), providing direct access to Bayside’s influential business community.

  Why Support Bayside?

  By becoming a Major Corporate Sponsor, you’ll contribute to:

  • The creation of impactful programs and events that fuel Bayside’s growth.
  • A vibrant business community that benefits all who live, work, and shop here.
  • Strengthening Bayside’s reputation as a hub of opportunity and innovation.

  This is more than sponsorship—it’s a partnership. Together, we’ll ensure Bayside remains a thriving and connected community.

  Join the Movement Today

  For just $1,250 annually for members or $1,325 annually for non-members, you can make a lasting impact while boosting your brand visibility. Non-members can enjoy the member rate by joining the BBA today!

  Take the Next Step:

  • Contact Ed Probst at edprobst@baysideba.com for more information.
  • Click here to register now.

  Together, We Build Bayside’s Bright Future

  Bayside Business Association – Connecting Businesses. Building Community.

  Let’s grow together – support Bayside, support your business, and create something extraordinary.

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• BBA Board of Directors Meeting

  • When
    13 May 2025
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    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Location
    By Zoom

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• BBA Virtual Lunchtime Networking Meeting

  • When
    19 May 2025
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    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    By Zoom

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  AGENDA

  12:00 PM – Welcome & Opening Remarks (5 minutes) Ed Probst, BBA Board President

  Brief welcome and overview of the meeting’s flow and goals.

  12:05 PM – Association Updates (10 minutes)
  

  Upcoming EventsJUNE 2025

  • 5th – BBA Networking Breakfast & Educational Series9:00 – 11:00 AM | Clearview Park Golf Course  

  • 10th – Board of Directors Meeting10:00 AM | Zoom

  Membership Updates

  • New member welcomes

  • Spotlight on initiatives to boost local business visibility

  • Collaboration opportunities with other local groups

  12:15 PM – Member Introductions (20 minutes)
  Each attendee shares:

  • Name

  • Business/Organization

  • A recent win, challenge, or helpful resource
    (45–60 seconds per person)

  12:35 PM – Featured Discussion Topic
  “Digital Curb Appeal: Making Your Business Shine Online in 2025”
  (20 minutes)

  Discussion Starter:
  From Google Maps to social media to your business website—your online presence is your new storefront. In today’s local-first, digital-savvy world, how can Bayside businesses stay visible, relevant, and competitive online?

  Let’s discuss:

  • Quick website fixes that make a big impact

  • Easy local SEO tips to help customers find you

  • Creative social media ideas from fellow Baysiders

  • Budget-friendly tools for managing your digital presence

  Format:

  • Moderator kicks off with a few tips and examples

  • Open floor for members to share ideas, questions, and success stories

  • Takeaways summarized in chat or shared doc

  12:55 PM – Closing & Next Steps (5 minutes)

  • Summary of key takeaways from discussion

  • Reminders for upcoming events and opportunities

  • Thank you and adjourn

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• BBA Networking Breakfast & Educational Series

  • When
    5 Jun 2025
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    9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Location
    Clearview Park Golf Course

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  Join Us for the BBA’s Quarterly

  Breakfast and Business Meeting

  Spend your morning with Bayside’s most engaged business and community leaders for two high-impact hours of learning, networking, and real-world takeaways you can use right away.

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  Thursday, June 5, 2025

  9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  Clearview Park Golf Course

  202-12 Willets Point Blvd, Bayside, NY 11360

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  What to Expect

  Featured Guest Speaker

  Insight That Protects Your Business
  

  Guest Speaker: Mark L. Stone, CPA, MST

  Managing Partner, Sales Tax Defense LLC

  Presentation: What to Worry About During a Sales Tax Audit

  Whether you’re overdue for a cleanup or just want to stay compliant, Mark will walk you through common audit traps, recordkeeping best practices, and strategies to avoid costly mistakes.

  Networking That Delivers

  Led by master connector Tommy D, this interactive session is built for serious relationship-building. You’ll meet fellow business owners, swap referrals, and leave with fresh leads and potential collaborations.

  Who Should Attend

  If you’re doing business in or around Bayside, this is where you want to be:

  • Small business owners

  • Local entrepreneurs

  • Professional service providers (lawyers, accountants, consultants, etc.)

  • Corporate and community leaders

  • Business managers and decision-makers

  Whether you’re looking to generate leads, get critical tax insights, or grow your presence in the Bayside business scene, this meeting is for you.

  Register to Attend

  BBA Members: $30

  Non-Members: $35

  Your Registration Includes a Full Hot Breakfast Buffet:

  • Juice Bar, Coffee & Tea Station

  • Assorted Mini Danish and Mini Bagels

  • Cream Cheese and Assorted Jellies

  • Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, and Sausage Links

  RSVP by June 1st.

  Come hungry. Leave educated, connected, and confident you spent two hours exactly where you needed to be.
  

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• BBA Virtual Lunchtime Networking Meeting

  • When
    9 Jun 2025
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    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    By Zoom

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  BBA VIRTUAL BUSINESS NETWORKING MEETING
  Monday, June 9, 2025
  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
  BY ZOOM

  AGENDA

  12:00 PM – Welcome & Opening Remarks (5 minutes)
  Ed Probst, BBA Board President
  Brief welcome and overview of the meeting’s flow and goals.

  12:05 PM – Association Updates (10 minutes)

  Upcoming Events

  MAY 2025

  • 13th – Board of Directors Meeting
    10:00 AM | Zoom

  • 19th – BBA Virtual Lunchtime Networking
    12:00 – 1:00 PM | Zoom

  JUNE 2025

  • 5th – BBA Networking Breakfast & Educational Series
    9:00 – 11:00 AM | Zoom

  • 10th – Board of Directors Meeting
    10:00 AM | Zoom

  JULY 2025

  • BBA Night at the Mets!
    Join fellow members for a fun evening of baseball and networking.
    Citi Field | Date & ticket details coming soon!

  Membership Updates

  • Welcome new members

  • Spotlight: Local collaborations and ways to cross-promote

  • Opportunities for involvement and visibility

  12:15 PM – Member Introductions (20 minutes)
  Each attendee shares:

  • Name

  • Business/Organization

  • A recent win, challenge, or helpful resource
    (Keep to 45–60 seconds per person)

  12:35 PM – Featured Discussion Topic:
  “Turning Traffic into Customers: Mastering the Local Customer Journey”
  (20 minutes)

  Discussion Starter:
  Getting eyes on your business is one thing—turning those views into loyal customers is another. From first impressions to follow-ups, what does your customer journey look like? And where are opportunities to improve?

  We’ll explore:

  • How local customers find and evaluate businesses today

  • Ways to improve the “first touch” experience

  • Strategies to boost engagement and repeat business

  • Tools for follow-up and retention that don’t break the bank

  Format:

  • Moderator kicks off with real-world examples

  • Open floor for member experiences and questions

  • Highlights captured in chat or shared doc

  12:55 PM – Closing & Next Steps (5 minutes)

  • Summary of key takeaways

  • Reminders for upcoming events (including the Mets game!)

  • Thank you and adjourn

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• 2025 BBA NIGHT AT CITIFIELD

  • When
    22 Jul 2025
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    7:10 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Location
    Citifield
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• BBA Virtual Lunchtime Networking Meeting

  • When
    28 Jul 2025
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    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    By Zoom

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• BBA Virtual Lunchtime Networking Meeting

  • When
    15 Sep 2025
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    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    By Zoom

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• 2025 BBA Golf Tournament

  • When
    29 Sep 2025
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    9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Location
    Clearview Golf Course

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  Join Us for the Bayside Business Association’s

  Annual Golf Outing & Networking Event

  
  Monday, September 29th | Clearview Golf Course, Bayside, NY

  The Bayside Business Association is proud to host its annual Golf Outing and Networking Event, an established tradition in the Bayside business community. Held at the scenic Clearview Golf Course, this event brings together local business leaders, professionals, and community members for a day of connection, conversation, and collaboration.

  This is more than just a day on the golf course. It’s a valuable opportunity to strengthen relationships, develop new partnerships, and support the continued success of Bayside’s business community.

  Why Attend

  Network with Bayside’s Business Leaders
  Whether on the course or at the dinner reception, connect with established professionals and emerging leaders in a setting designed for meaningful interaction.

  Showcase Your Business
  Sponsorship opportunities offer visibility before, during, and after the event. Promote your brand, build awareness, and align your business with a respected Bayside tradition.

  Support the Community
  By participating, you’re investing in the strength and future of the Bayside business ecosystem. Raffle donations are also a great way to introduce your business to new audiences while supporting the event.

  Event Schedule

  10:30 AM – Registration Opens
  11:00 AM – Lunch & Networking
  11:30 AM – Opening Remarks
  12:00 PM – Shotgun Start
  5:00 PM – Golfers Return
  5:30 PM – Dinner Reception
  6:00 PM – Awards & Raffles
  

  Not a Golfer?

  You’re still encouraged to attend. Join us for the dinner reception and enjoy a relaxed evening of networking and community engagement.

  Registration & Sponsorship

  Early bird rates are available through September 10th.
  Register now to reserve your foursome, dinner ticket, or sponsorship package.

  To contribute a raffle item or for sponsorship inquiries, please contact:
  Alison La Ferlita, Executive Director
  Email: alison@baysideba.com

  We look forward to your participation in this longstanding Bayside tradition.

  
  

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• BBA Virtual Lunchtime Networking Meeting

  • When
    10 Nov 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    By Zoom

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• BBA Networking Breakfast & Educational Series

  • When
    4 Dec 2025
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    9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Location
    TBD

  
  

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