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Unlocking LinkedIn’s Potential for Business Growth
Unlocking LinkedIn’s Potential for Business Growth July 24, 2023 Do you think of LinkedIn as something to be used solely by job seekers? While the world’s largest professional network is widely recognized as a platform for job seekers and recruiters to connect, that’s not all it can do. Its potential goes far beyond job hunting.…
Read MoreIs Threads Right for Your Business?
Is Threads Right for Your Business? July 10, 2023 If you’re on Instagram, the answer is probably. And it’s easy to do. Facebook err…Meta does it again. We have yet another social media platform to consider. Usually when advising businesses on whether they should participate on a social media platform, I ask them who their…
Read MoreBe Unforgettable: How Business Owners Can Standout at Networking Events
Be Unforgettable: How Business Owners Can Standout at Networking Events June 27, 2023 First, you’re probably thinking if everyone in the chamber (and beyond) reads this article and follows the advice here, no one will be unforgettable because we’ll all be following the same instructions. But in the words of the famous Dr. Seuss, “There…
Read MoreWhy Workforce Development Is a Big Deal for Small Business
Why Workforce Development Is a Big Deal for Small Business May 30, 2023 Many small and medium-sized business owners think that workforce development isn’t in their “lane.” They leave it to the big guys to work with the chamber and community leaders to ensure the large businesses have the skilled employees they need for the…
Read MoreTime to Get Influential: Leveraging the power of the influencer in your business
Time to Get Influential: Leveraging the power of the influencer in your business May 15, 2023 Influencer marketing is a powerful strategy for businesses looking to reach a wider audience and build brand awareness. But it’s not just for the big guys. You can leverage the power of the influencer even as a small business.…
Read MoreSmall Business Owners: It’s Time to Think Big
Small Business Owners: It’s Time to Think Big May 2, 2023 As a small business owner, it’s easy to get bogged down in the day-to-day operations of your business. You’re constantly juggling tasks like managing inventory or staff, paying bills, and dealing with customer service issues. It can be challenging to find time to think…
Read MoreChamber Recognized for Collaboration and Continued Support
Chamber Recognized for Collaboration and Continued Support April 18, 2023 CHAMBER RECOGNIZED FOR COLLABORATION AND CONTINUED SUPPORT Fulton County Chamber of Commerce receives NCI-AHEC Partnership Matters Award Rochester, IN – The North Central Indiana Area Health Education Center (NCI-AHEC) recognized the Fulton County Chamber of Commerce (Chamber) with the NCI-AHEC 2023 Partnership Matters Award at…
Read More5 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…
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