EEK! The news headlines read that we have a strong economy, consumer confidence is up, but businesses are cancelling membership because they’re cutting all non-essential costs. How can you build membership at a time like this? It’s an uphill battle for sure. When you sell by cost of membership, you’ll likely be one of the […]
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year for a Holiday Mixer
Are you hosting a member appreciation event this holiday season? It’s the perfect time to bring people together. Ditch the Fruitcake: Throw a Holiday Mixer Your Members Will Love The holidays will quickly be upon us. That means now is the time to plan a holiday mixer or end-of-year member appreciation event. But it’s also […]
Give Your Members Holiday Season Visibility Now
If you’re like most Chamber Pros, you’re probably thinking about the upcoming holiday season and how you can help your community. But are your local businesses doing that yet? Sure, maybe some have new merch ready for this fun time of year—”Hallothankmas.” But are they thinking about marketing for the holidays and increasing their social […]
Coming Back from the Edge: Restarting After a Natural Disaster
As a chamber of commerce professional in a community hit by a devastating natural disaster, the chamber’s role in rebuilding is critical. But chamber pros are of the community as much as they represent the community. While trying to be a cheerleader for your businesses, you may also be dealing with your own heartbreak. That’s […]
15 of the Biggest Frustrations Found on Chamber Websites
Easy, breezy websites are all the rage these days. Big open areas, light designs, like opening the window to your chamber. But while you may be reworking your website to follow the latest design trend, you don’t want to throw the baby out with the bathwater so to speak. You want your website to remain […]
4 Ways to Learn More Even When You’re Busy
Is it better to be a jack of all trades and a master of none or a specialist these days? As a chamber pro, you probably understand that a broad knowledge of your business community can be very helpful in coming up with creative solutions. But who has time to acquire such a broad range […]
How to Host a Successful Women’s Conference: A Step-by-Step Guide for Chambers
Hosting a women’s event or conference is an incredible way to engage and empower women, foster community, and provide opportunities for professional and personal growth. Plus, it’s likely you have several businesses that are willing to sponsor the event to get their names associated with female empowerment AND may have additional businesses that want to […]
Search Engine Optimization Best Practices Are Changing
SEO is changing. Here’s what you need to know. There’s been a lot of talk over the past nearly two years about using AI at the chamber for greater efficiency. In fact, many chamber pros have adopted AI tools to reduce the time they spend on projects, freeing up their schedule to do other things […]
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