By Pam Sefrino, National Sales ManagerWe all know that one of the primary reasons that companies join business associations and chambers of commerce is to network, have access to resources and grow their own business.
One very simple (but often overlooked) thing that business associations do unknowingly to hamper members’ opportunities for business growth is unintentionally hide their member directory – which is essentially a business directory – on their web site. More on this in a minute.
Some...Read More » »
We know that one of the main
reasons companies join chambers of commerce is to increase their
business. And the exposure your members gain via your website
is the single largest way you can promote them and drive traffic to
their business.
The
Within the past two years, we’ve seen well-established
newspapers fold as readership numbers plummet. The culprit? The
internet, of course. As 
Earlier
this week I posted 
Many young professionals give back to their communities by
mentoring area children and students, but rarely are they are on
the receiving end such a relationship – until recently!
You've probably been using social
media such as blogs, LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter for a
while now. Have you seen your efforts pay off with new
members? Some chambers of commerce have.
While
perusing the U.S. News and World Report’s website today I came
across a few lists of “Bests” -- 
Over
the past few weeks, I've spent quite a bit of time talking face to
face with chamber of commerce executives, both at the 
Last week, I did a
webinar for the 
A couple of weeks ago, I posted
about 
I
came across two posts yesterday that were very similar in nature
and I wanted to share them here and get your input.
Today, I
