Posts by Jillian Smith
5 Ways to Improve (or Build) Team Culture in Your Small Business
5 Ways to Improve (or Build) Team Culture in Your Small Business April 12, 2023 Many small businesses overlook the importance of team culture. They might do so because they feel they have a transient workforce and people won’t stick around. It’s possible they believe they’re simply too small and team culture is for larger…
Read More3 Easy Things to Help You Attract More Customers for Your New Business
3 Easy Things to Help You Attract More Customers for Your New Business March 20, 2023 Starting a new business is difficult under the best circumstances. But in today’s economic climate, it’s difficult to make a name for yourself when most people are trying desperately to cut back on expenses. Yet, you shouldn’t get discouraged.…
Read MoreAre You Ready for an Intern? 5 Things You Need to Consider Before You Hire One
Are You Ready for an Intern? 5 Things You Need to Consider Before You Hire One March 13, 2023 It’s that time of year when businesses start thinking about summer help. Could you use an intern this summer? Here are several things you need to consider before bringing on your first intern. 5 Things…
Read MoreHow to Find a Complementary Business to Help Yours Grow
How to Find a Complementary Business to Help Yours Grow March 6, 2023 If you’re a small- to medium-sized business that is trying to carve out a place for itself in a competitive market, you want to differentiate yourself from the competition. One way to do that is to offer something no one else is…
Read MoreFastpace Health Urgent Care Clinic Opens for Business
Fastpace Health Urgent Care Clinic Opens for Business February 23, 2023 The Fulton County Chamber of Commerce staff and board of directors celebrated the opening of Fastpace Health Urgent Care Clinic located at 392 Rochester Crossing with staff members Lauren Shewman, McKenna Ritter and Cathi Morrison on February 9th, 2023. The facility is complete with…
Read MoreChamber Donates to FCCF Fund
Chamber Donates to FCCF Fund February 14, 2023 The Fulton County Chamber of Commerce donated $462.40 to the Fulton County Chamber of Commerce Fund. Established in 2022, the fund was created through the Fulton County Community Foundation to help with educational projects and community beautification. The sale of round barn ornaments created by local…
Read More3 Reasons to Join the Chamber in a Time of Economic Uncertainty
3 Reasons to Join the Chamber in a Time of Economic Uncertainty January 18, 2023 Times of economic uncertainty don’t cause anyone to look for new ways to spend money. But there are some investments in your business that even when you’re worried about cash flow, are worth the return. Without those necessities—be they software…
Read More2022 Chamber Gives Back Day
2022 Chamber Gives Back Day December 30, 2022 FULTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GIVES BACK Chamber Board President Starts Tradition of Giving Rochester, IN – The Fulton County Chamber of Commerce (“Chamber”) participated in its inaugural “Chamber Gives Back” Day this week. The Chamber Board of Directors decided at its December meeting that the…
Read MoreAn Easy Way to Get More Customers in December
An Easy Way to Get More Customers in December Let’s face it. Some people are finished with their holiday shopping. But for those of us who are left, we are starting to get a little nervous. We think about the people on our list and all the work that is left to be done before…
Read MoreRethink the Click: Support Small During Small Business Season
Rethink the Click: Support Small During Small Business Season November 7, 2022 Online shopping is so convenient. Just open a browser and click a couple of times and your holiday gifts could be on their way. But this holiday season we’re asking you to rethink the click and support local small business. It’s good for…
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