2025 Broward & Beyond Business Conference

Are you ready? Are you serious about re-envisioning a new path to achieve your next level and evolve your business? Calling all business professionals to attend the 2025 Broward & Beyond Business Conference (#BBBC2025): Next L’Evolution!, a FREE business expo all about leaning in and learning how you can access the resources, tools, opportunities, and community partners needed to grow your business, expand your skillsets, build relationships, and activate next level achievement. Hosted annually by the Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development (OESBD), the conference will return to the Greater Fort Lauderdale | Broward County Convention Center.

Did you know a whopping 100% of #BBBC2024 attendees who were interviewed agreed they were able to access beneficial resources at the Conference? Don’t miss your chance to get in on the ground floor of accelerated growth at the 2025 Broward & Beyond Business Conference (#BBBC2025): Next L’Evolution!.

In its 8th successful year, South Florida’s #1 small business expo for entrepreneurs anticipates upwards of 1,000 business owners and entrepreneurs representing multiple industries to attend BBBC2025. Prepare to be activated and educated as you network and build relationships with others similarly focused on doing big business in Broward County and beyond. Attend a wide range of panels, sessions, and roundtables with industry experts and influencers where you can explore business development, government procurement, strategic marketing, and emerging technologies.

The event continues to be free (excluding any facility parking fees) and will take place at the beautiful Greater Fort Lauderdale | Broward County Convention Center located in Fort Lauderdale. Attendees of the day-long event are invited to be inspired as you acquire new insights through a packed agenda of Keynote Speaker and Presenters, informative panels, Expo Hall, foreign trade opportunities, and industry roundtables plus interactive certification and marketing labs, and much more!

At OESBD, we will continue to work year-round in support of your business growth and to activate your entrepreneurial aspirations so that you can Keep It LIVE in 2025 and Beyond! Get ready for your Next L’Evolution!

Why Attend?

​The conference is designed to help entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals:

• Maximize existing assets
• Discover resources to amplify growth potential
• Explore opportunities throughout Broward County and beyond
• Connect with industry colleagues and peers across multiple disciplines
• And more!

REGISTRATION NOTES:

The "General Admission" option is for all conference attendees, including exhibitors, presenters, sponsors, etc. Please ONLY register ONE TIME; each attendee should register with their own name. Duplicate name entries will be deleted.

Participation Opportunities

​There are multiple ways that you can participate in the 2025 Broward & Beyond Business Conference:

• Attendee – The conference is free and open to the public. NOTE: Since this is a FREE event, we request that all registered guests attend the conference or notify us if unable to attend, to ensure maximum participation and attendance.
• Presenter – Subject matter experts are a vital component to any conference. If you’d like to share your expertise, broaden your business network and advance your company/career, we are recruiting dynamic and knowledgeable speakers for various conference sessions. Limited opportunities are available.
• Exhibitor – Get direct access to important prospects and potential clients by showcasing your products / services to our conference attendees. Fees apply. Limited space available – first come, first served.
• Sponsor – For organizations interested in increasing brand awareness and targeting the business community. Opportunities are available.
• Volunteer - Would you like to be a part of the action? Volunteers are needed.

Registration and attendance at the conference are free; however, fees apply for parking. Luncheon seating is limited; priority seating is extended to pre-registered participants on a first come, first serve basis.

Late pre-registered arrivals and waitlisted registrants will be accommodated only if there are available seats and/or standing room remaining at the start of each session. We will make every effort to accommodate everyone. We encourage registered guests to arrive early on event day.

For more information on exhibiting or sponsorship, please contact a member of our Community Relations and Outreach (CRO) Team at 954-357-6400, visit the conference website or email us at [email protected].​ If you require auxiliary aids for communication, please call 954-357-6400 in advance of the event.

A service of the Broward County Board of County Commissioners.

Host or Publisher Broward County Office of Economic & Small Bus Dev