Thoughts from the CEO
Supporting Small Business: Why It’s a Big Deal
There are many reasons to support small business this coming year and beyond but the average person may not even know why it’s so important to support small business. I want to help them understand.
Michael Gallops
13 Important Things You Need to Hear as a Business Owner
Our metal has certainly been tested this year. Many are fatigued and stressed juggling responsibilities, worries, and fear like they were part of the job description. But this is not sustainable. Here are 13 things every business owner needs to hear right now!
Christina Metcalf
Do You Have What It Takes to Become an Entrepreneur?
Do you have dreams about owning your own business or becoming part of the gig economy? Making your own hours? Working from wherever you want? Then you’re not alone.
Christina R. Metcalf
6 Things People Want in Businesses Operating During COVID
Six months into the COVID and we’re all still trying to figure out what’s going on. Should masks be required? Will kids be going back to school? Do we need goggles?
Christina R. Metcalf
4 Marketing Tips for Businesses with No Marketing Budget
Christina R. Metcalf
11 Ways to Make Money from Your Website
If you have a website for your business, you may have an untapped treasure chest at your disposal. Even if you don't make large amounts of money on your website, you can be bringing in something. This article will show you how.
Christina R. Metcalf
5 Ideas for Using Video to Save Your Business
These days with people working from home or those who are just looking for a distraction, you can count on your audience to be online. With kids at home and extra noise in the background, reading an article can be difficult but watching a video isn't. Video offers you the ability to connect with your audience because they can see you as a real person.
Christina R. Metcalf
10 Tips for the Best Darn Pandemic-driven Virtual Networking
Most people think of FaceTime and other virtual calling activities as casual communication platforms. But if you treat the chamber’s virtual networking events with the same mentality, you could be doing yourself a disservice. We put together this article to help all of us get the most from our virtual time together.
Michael Gallops
Your Disaster Preparation Plan
Having a disaster preparation plan can mean the difference between keeping your business up and running, even when the unexpected happens.
Michael Gallops
Happiness at Work: What Scott Crabtree Can Teach You About Brain Science
Can you be happy at work? Can you be more productive? Scott Crabtree thinks so.
Michael Gallops
