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August 18, 2025

Speed Networking: Fast-Tracking Business Connections

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 […]

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

July 22, 2025

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 […]

Article by Christina Metcalf / Redirected / member engagement, member surveys

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

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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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