Long Island business events

TUESDAY

DINNER AND NETWORKING | Hauppauge
“How to Turn Your Customers Into Raving Fans,” open to business people and professionals, 6-8 p.m., The Business Corners, 200 Motor Pkwy., $30 in advance, $35 at the door, 516-817-0222.

STOCK TRADERS MEETUP GROUP | Plainview
Stock market seminar, guest speaker discusses utilizing options to enhance portfolio returns, all levels of experience welcome, 6:45-9:15 p.m., Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd., free,   516-385-8244.

BUSINESS CARD SWAP | Rockville Centre
Nassau real estate networking event, develop new business referral relationships, share information and exchange ideas, 6-8 p.m., MacArthur Park Bar, 1 Maple Ave., must register, free, 917-975-5985.

WEDNESDAY

NY SOCIETY OF INVENTORS | Farmingdale
Monthly meeting, topic is “Attention Investors, Intricacies of Patent Licensing Negotiations,” 8-10 p.m., Lupton Hall, side entrance room T101, Farmingdale State College, 2350 Broadhollow Rd., $10, nyspi.50webs.com, 516-798-1490.

TAX SEASON ROUNDTABLE | Woodbury
Presented by the Nassau / Suffolk Chapter of the National Conference of CPA Practitioners, two CPE / MAP / Advisory Services credits available, 8-10 a.m., On Parade Diner, 7980 Jericho Tpke., $35, register, 516-997-9500.

THURSDAY

BUSINESS ORGANIZATION | Greenvale
Distinguish your business, motivate yourself, learn from other successful businesses, 7:30-9 a.m., Greenvale Townhouse Diner, 49 Glen Cove Rd., first meeting free, 516-801-4779.

LI FORUM FOR TECHNOLOGY | Farmingdale
IT quarterly networking meeting for the Long Island Forum for Technology, 8-11 a.m., Marriott Courtyard of Farmingdale, 2 Marriott Plaza, free, register, lift.org, 631-969-3700.

NETWORKING NIGHT | Southampton
Bring business cards to swap, appetizers served, cash bar available, 5-7 p.m., The Driver’s Seat Restaurant, 66 Jobs Lane, $25, 631-283-0402.

PUBLIC SPEAKING | Brentwood
For professional counselors, learn how to create, organize and give presentations that inform and entertain audiences, 7-9 p.m., Long Island University Brentwood Campus, 100 Second Ave., $30, register,   631-273-5112.

SMALL BUSINESS WORKSHOP | Brentwood
Presentation “Five Steps to the Rapid Growth of Your Business,” 6:30-9 p.m., Suffolk County Community College, room A221 in the Health, Sports and Education Center on Wicks Road, Brentwood Campus, free for registered attendees, sunysuffolk.edu. 631-319-6492.

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