Speed networking is the professional cousin of speed dating, minus the awkward small talk about your ex and plus a whole lot of business card exchanges. It’s a fast-paced, highly structured way to meet new contacts in a short amount of time, and it’s extremely popular because it’s a powerful tool to grow networks, build […]
Make Your Member Surveys Less Painful (And More Powerful)
While many chambers look to become more innovative and provide members with new experiences, it’s also important to get member feedback both before you launch and after. It’s like when you’re finding the perfect gift for a bride and groom. Yes, there’s something to be said about the gift of surprise where you’ve found the […]
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 […]

