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News Release: 11/18/2024
Promote Your Business and Network at Ecker Center’s Annual Gala! Ecker Center for Behavioral Health invites you to be part of our Annual Fundraising Gala on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at the Highland Loft in Elgin. Help us raise $100,000 to support our expansion into a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), providing life-saving services to individuals in need. Chamber Members – Don’t Miss These Opportunities: Sponsor the Event: Gain visibility for your business with community
Proven Strategies for Attending High-Impact Networking Events
Attending high-impact networking events is a crucial step toward expanding your professional network and enhancing your career opportunities. To make the most of these events, it’s essential to approach them with a clear strategy and a focused mindset. By effectively preparing and engaging with others, you can forge meaningful connections that drive your professional growth. This article will explore proven strategies to help you navigate these events with confidence and purpose.The History of
News Release: 1/9/2024
Alter Brewing's 2024 Community Give Back Program Small businesses and local non for profit organizations are part of the fabric of community. The Alter Community Give Back Program is designed to be a simple mechanism to drive dollars and awareness to the organizations that do the hard work that benefit so many. Participation is easy! 1. Pick a Monday or Wednesday at one of Alter's 3 locations (Oak Brook, Downers Grove, or St. Charles) a. Choose up to four dates per year. One a quarter. b. Multiple
BALMORAL FEEDS 1000 GUESTS FREE FOR SENIORS DAY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBALMORAL FEEDS 1000 GUESTS FREE FOR SENIORS DAYEvent at suburban Chicago restaurant expands to four days and 1000 guests.St. Charles, IL — Balmoral Restaurant, the highly rated Scottish restaurant located in Chicago’s Western Suburbs – and the only restaurant outside of Chicago to make Yelp’s list of Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2023 – will conduct four days of free meals on January 8-11, 2024, for senior citizens and their immediate families. The annual event has been held almost
Use These Tips to Succeed as an Entrepreneur Without a College Degree
Becoming successful in business does not require a college degree, but there are certain skills and practices that every entrepreneur needs to develop in order to succeed. The St. Charles Area Chamber of Commerce has compiled this essential list of tips for those who have no formal training but are interested in becoming a business owner.Give Your Company an LLC Designation One of the first steps when starting your own business is deciding on the type of legal entity you want it to be. An LLC (limited
Opting for Growth: How to Make Strategic Website Updates in Uncertain Times
For small business owners, economic uncertainty can make it difficult to prioritize website updates. But by making strategic improvements, you can position your business for growth even in a recession, and the St. Charles Area Chamber of Commerce can help. Read on to learn some tips for maintaining and improving your website during tough times.Help Visitors Make Decisions A clear call-to-action (CTA) is essential for any website, but especially so in uncertain economic times. Your CTA should be visible
How to Build a Successful Business in St. Charles, Illinois
Connect with and learn from other local business leaders by joining the St. Charles Area Chamber of Commerce. Call us today to learn more! (630) 584-8384St. Charles, Illinois, is a great place to start a business. The city is growing rapidly, and there are plenty of opportunities for entrepreneurs who are willing to put in the work. If you're thinking about starting a business in St. Charles, here are a few things you need to do to set yourself up for success. Coming Up With a Profitable Business