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 Weekly Update April 25, 2012 

Congratulations to our Small Business of the Month: Worthwhile

April 2012 SBOM Worthwhile
The award was presented at April's board meeting. President/CEO Ben Haskew, Frank Mobley (Immedion/Award Committee), Chairman Mike Riordan, Ken Pelanda (Charter Business/Award Sponsor) & Worthwhile's Jonathan Pait, Dan Rundle & Dan Wooster.
Worthwhile helps businesses become their best with the web. They do it by understanding business needs and goals; offering a full range of services for web, software, and mobile; recommending and creating true solutions; and by starting with strategy. They're one of the oldest and largest web firms in the region, but prefer to concentrate on what makes them even stronger: their team. Worthwhile makes great things happen on the web and in our community. Learn more at www.worthwhile.com.
Have you been impressed by a small business lately? Click here to nominate them for the Small Business of the Month Award!

ALL Upstate Young Professionals are invited to attend PULSE's annual Hangar Party TODAY at the Greenville Jet Center! 

Register here

UDLAD 2012

Celebrate Our Upstate Diversity Leaders Next Tuesday, May 1st at TD Convention Center!

The 8th annual Upstate Diversity Leadership Awards Dinner presented by The Riley Institute and hosted by the Greenville, Anderson & Spartanburg Chambers. 

Click here to register.

Join us for our 20th Annual Event to Celebrate the Investment and Jobs Created in the Upstate by International Companies May 10th at the Poinsett Club! Click here to register.
 
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. will present the 10th annual International Economic Development Award to the South Carolina Department of Commerce (SCDOC) for helping international companies establish, relocate and expand business operations in Upstate SC. The program-featuring live feed updates from the SCDOC's Munich and Shanghai offices-begins at 5:30pm/reception at 6:00pm.

Member-2-Member Discount of the Week: Hair & Nails By Design is offering fellow Chamber members $10.00 Off Any Chemical Service  (New Clients Only/One Coupon Per Person/Expires 7/5/2012)

The Greenville Chamber is Celebrating
National Small Business Week May 21-25!
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Small Business Week is our Sponsorship of the Week! 

Support these daily and weeklong events! Sponsorships start at $200! Contact Lorraine Woodward to find out how at 239-3742 [email protected]

BEST Sustainability Tip of the Week: Landscaping with native plants uses less than half the water of a traditional turf dominated landscape. Native succulents, sedges, grasses and flowers usually require less water, fertilizer and pest control than non-native species. Learn more simple steps to help reduce water use at FurmanBEST.biz.

Leadership Greenville Class 39 Applications are Due June 1st!

If you're interested in applying for the Chamber's Signature Leadership Development Program - or know someone who may be - CLICK HERE!

 

OpFUEL
OPERATION FUEL 2012 IS UNDERWAY! 
Volunteer Teams - led by Campaign Chair Matt Puckett with Wells Fargo Insurance Services - will be calling on potential members over the next several weeks. Please contact Jennifer Powell if you have leads or suggestions for them! 

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Operation FUEL is being sponsored by The Spinx Company - Celebrating 40 Years!

 

Get involved in the Greenville Business Expo Sept. 25!

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Many thanks to Fluor Corporation and Charter Business for securing their sponsorships in support of this event to showcase local businesses! 

Click here to find out how you can, too!

 

GET YOUR EARLY BIRD BOOTH PRICES BEFORE JUNE1!

UPCOMING EVENTS
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PAY LESS FOR WHAT YOUR COMPANY IS ALREADY BUYING!
Your Greenville Chamber Membership qualifies your company for group savings! Are you taking advantage of them?  
  

SmartBuys: Our SmartBuys partners BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Office Depot, and Windstream Communications are dedicated to help save you money.Start saving with SmartBuys today!

 

NationJob: Chamber members can post local job listings for FREE at NationJob! Take advantage of this valuable benefit by E-mailing the job description to [email protected] and note that you are a Greenville Chamber member. Call 888-256-0919 for further details. 
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