Small Business Saturday Ideas for Restaurant Members While everyone is out shopping and supporting small businesses this Saturday, they are going to get hungry. And when they do, you want your member restaurants to be just as involved in Small Business Saturday as the stores. There are several unique ways restaurants can participate [...]
Most businesses have a hiring problem right now. And as chamber pros, we’re scrambling to give them good directions. Here’s a big list of creative employee recruitment strategies that businesses can use. Feel free to repurpose or borrow from this article and share ways they can recruit on your chamber blog or your [...]
7 STEPS TO BEING A BETTER LISTENER If there is one thing I’ve learned in my line of work it’s this: Listening is an essential skill for success.
CRACKING THE CODE OF SUSTAINED COLLABORATION Ask any leader whether his or her organization values collaboration, and you’ll get a resounding yes.
Land More Business with a Chamber Membership You’ve probably heard about people wanting to know, like, and trust those they do business with. And maybe you heard how social media is a great way to make that happen. After all, posting to social media brings out your business’ personality. But [...]
How to Improve Your Business’ Referral Marketing Through the Chamber Referral marketing allows your loyal customers to “sell” for you by referring others to your business. Sounds great, right? Unfortunately, getting helpful reviews and referrals is not as easy as just providing good service or a worthwhile product. The disconnect [...]
Use your Chamber Membership to Boost Your Image According to American Business Magazine 44% of consumers are more likely to think favorably of businesses who are members of their local chambers and 63% are more likely to buy products or services from businesses who are members of their local chamber. But [...]
Perform these Daily and Weekly Social Media Tasks to Increase Engagement Social media is an incredibly important tool for increasing your audience and building connections. These connections can then be leveraged into sales. Most business people know this. But how this gets done can be a bit of a mystery. [...]
Leads Plus! Kevin McHugh - Chair Lunch-time leads group. Members provide business leads to one another. Only one person from each business classification is allowed. No fee for Networking Level and above. Community Connection: a fee of $75 for 1 year is charged for members to belong to this group. Meets on the 2nd [...]
Influencing & Leading Legislation for Positive Outcome While you’re tending to business, Castle Rock Chamber has your back! We champion for you, tackle business issues, and take care of politics and policy so you can take care of business. Why Join the Chamber: Business Action Few businesses have enough [...]
