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October 7, 2024

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 […]

Article by Christina Metcalf / Redirected

September 30, 2024

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 […]

Article by Christina Metcalf / Redirected

September 23, 2024

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 […]

Article by Christina Metcalf / Redirected / events, women events

September 16, 2024

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 […]

Article by Christina Metcalf / Redirected / AI, chamber best practices, search engine, SEO

September 9, 2024

What Should Be in a Chamber of Commerce Member Retention Plan

If you don’t have a solid retention plan in place, recruitment ends up filling an ever-emptying bucket. But how do you create one, and what should be part of it? We’ve compiled a list of best practices and tips for creating a manageable and effective chamber retention plan with some help from our Chamber Pro […]

Article by Christina Metcalf / Redirected / chamber best practices, member engagement, retention

September 3, 2024

Are You a Super Chamber Communicator?

What you don’t know might surprise you. Most chamber pros pride themselves on their communication abilities, but in today’s digital age, you might be surprised to learn your communication skills may leave some people struggling to connect with you. If you spend a lot of time explaining yourself, rewording what you’ve just said, or listening […]

Article by Christina Metcalf / Redirected / chamber best practices, communication, leadership

July 15, 2024

Creative Ideas for Member Posts (without losing your mind)

Your schedule is filled to the brim. You’re busy doing what you need to do for the chamber and trying your darndest to help share your audience with your member businesses. You’re hoping that even the smallest bit of social media attention will help members grow their customer base but it’s exhausting. It’s like trying […]

Article by Christina Metcalf / to be redirected / AI, content ideas, social media

July 8, 2024

Grants Are out There: here’s how your chamber can go after them

Have you ever daydreamed and thought, “If only we had the money to do that.”? Of course, you have. If you ever wished you could get a windfall of money for a special community project, grants might just be the answer to your dreams. Here’s how you can begin making those daydreams into a reality. […]

Article by Christina Metcalf / Redirected / chamber foundation, grants

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Frank Kenny is a successful entrepreneur, chamber member, chamber board member, chamber board of directors chair, and chamber President/CEO. He now coaches chamber professionals, consults with chambers, trains staff and members, and speaks professionally. He helps Chambers and Chamber Professionals reach their goals. See full bio.

Christina R. Green teaches chambers, associations and small businesses how to connect through content. Her articles have appeared in the Midwest Society of Association Executives’ Magazine, NTEN.org, AssociationTech, and Socialfish. She is a regular guest blogger on this site and Event Managers Blog. Christina is just your average bookish writer on a quest to bring great storytelling to organizations everywhere.Visit her site or connect with her on Twitter @christinagsmith.
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