Are you now in charge of chamber membership development? Whether you’re the new chamber membership director, business development person or coming from another staff position (congratulations on your promotion!), it’s always exciting to start bringing on new members for the chamber … but it also can be a lot of stress. In a role as […]
I’m in Charge of Chamber Events. Now What?
Most chamber professionals, regardless of job description, find themselves doing something involving chamber events at some point. But what do you do if you are now the number one point person heading them up? Those are some big shoes to fill and there’s a lot of stress in handling tight deadlines, getting people registered, and […]
I’m in Charge of the Chamber Social Media Job. Now What?
Lucky you. You are now in control of the chamber’s voice and have one of the biggest opportunities to make an impression on your larger community. The chamber social media job comes with great responsibility and whether it’s a new one or one you’re expanding, there are a few things you need to figure out […]
The Secret to Building an Effective Chamber Board/CEO Relationship
If you’ve been selected to serve on your chamber board, you can give yourself a little pat on the back. That means you’re being recognized for your community leadership, your business acumen, and the knowledge you can bring to the organization. It takes a very special volunteer to be selected, and then excel, as an […]
I’m a Chamber Board Member. Now What? Responsibilities and Perks
Congratulations! You’ve just been chosen for a valuable and hugely prestigious volunteer position–chamber board member. Your nomination/selection for this role is something you should be very proud of. Chamber of commerce board responsibilities come with expectations… and perks! Being a chamber board member is also a position of distinction and requires a lot of hard work. […]
I’m a Chamber Member. Now What?
Have you recently joined the chamber? New chamber membership brings a lot of benefits, but also a lot of questions. We’re here to help! Keep reading if you’re overwhelmed by the number of benefits. Find out how you go about exploring the components of chamber membership that are most beneficial to you and your business. […]
20+ Reasons You Should Join the Local Chamber of Commerce
Are you thinking it’s time to join the local chamber of commerce? Are you wondering if it’s worth the investment? Or maybe you haven’t considered it at all because you think it’s the kind of thing that only insurance agents do. Maybe you think your business is too small or chamber membership isn’t necessary in […]
