Business Resources
Building a Fanatical Following with Email
For many small businesses, email marketing is all about promotions and sales. But the most successful businesses know that an email list is more than just a sales tool—it’s a way to build relationships, create trust, and foster a sense of community without the concerns of a platform shutdown. By shifting your focus from transactions…
Read MoreStop Spinning Your Wheels and Start Seeing Results
Has this ever happened to you? A brilliant idea sparks, you meticulously plan every detail, create beautiful spreadsheets, and envision the triumphant launch. Maybe you even practice a little Law of Attraction in your meditative practices each morning. But then…<insert sad trombone sound>. The plan sits there, gathering dust, because life has gotten busy, you’ve…
Read More2024 Chamber Year In Review
Check out the review of our 2024 work and results!
Read MoreHarnessing TikTok’s Engagement Magic
Why building a castle on the sand is not always a bad thing TikTok has been likened to the Yukon—a vast wild place with enormous potential for engagement gold. But also, a potential dark side. That’s part of its allure and if you’re target market is under 40, you’re likely on it (or considering it).…
Read MoreDecluttering for Greater Productivity
The new year often brings a renewed focus on fresh starts and improved efficiency. Many of us are wondering how we might earn more, be more productive, and enjoy a better work/life balance. But as you’re committing to goals for the new year, consider that what your business may need is some decluttering. It’s time to…
Read MoreOur Small Business Season Christmas Wish: Supporting Local in 2025
The holiday season always seems to bring out the best in everyone—acts of kindness, bestowing grace, being a little more patient with people. During Small Business Season, many of us consciously choose to shop local and support the small businesses that make our community unique. It’s a beautiful time where we feel the power of…
Read More4 Tasks to Make You a More Intentional Leader
Whether you are starting your own business or reporting to someone else, you can be the leader you want to be with just a few changes to your weekly routine. All it takes is a little awareness. Before we get into the routines you can incorporate into your week, it’s important to understand that it…
Read More4 Ways to Get More Sales this Small Business Season
It doesn’t matter what kind of business you are in. People need what you make and provide. If you’re fortunate, they’ll consider you when gift-giving this holiday season, but even if you’re not in retail or food/beverage, you can still bring in holiday customers with these ideas. 4 Ways to Sell Your Products/Services During this…
Read MoreTips for Reaching Holiday Shoppers This Small Business Season
It feels like articles about holiday spending in recent years have all started with the same intro—costs are up, consumers are looking for value. While this year is no different, there are a few parts of the consumer landscape that present a unique set of challenges for small businesses. According to the latest BizInsure holiday…
Read MoreLevel Up Your Holiday Game: Attracting Gen Z
This year, there are approximately 69.31 million Generation Zers living in the United States, which constitutes about 20% of the U.S. population. Their generational cohort is between the ages of 12-27, making them a target market for many small businesses. If you’re one of those businesses and you’re looking for ways to become one of…
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