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The Chamber Buzz      
 May 3, 2011   
 

In This Issue

Business Expo Today and Business After Hours!

* Chamber Launches WhoCanHelp.com Virtual Service

* Chamber to Host TELP Regional Workshop

* Business Development Series

* Save the Date!  Waiting for Superman

* Chamber Tools  & Resources 

 

2011 Business EXPO Opens for Business Today! 

Join us for the 15th annual Business EXPO business-to-business tradeshow from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the Maude Cobb Activity Center TODAY! More than 60+ chamber businesses will participate this year. Free onsite semianrs designed to grow your businesswill also be available to all exhibitors and attendees at the  EXPO.         

 

Business After Hours hosted by Newk's

5 - 7 p.m.

Maude Cobb Activity Center

                

                                    

WhoCanHelp

Longview Chamber Launches WhoCanHelp.com 

The Longview Chamber of Commerce officially announces today the launch of its partnership with WhoCanHelp.com. This new service that is now available will allow local companies and service providers to be linked to potential customers when establishing a free account on WhoCanHelp.com.  To learn more about this service, click here.

 

 Chamber to Host TELP Regional Workshop

The Longview Chamber of Commerce will host the Texas Event Leadership Program regional workshop on Wednesday, May 22, 1022 at the chamber office.  This workshop is open to everyone who is involved in event planning and will include the following sessions:  Financial Planning, Community Relations, Entertainment I and Customer Service.  Cost to attend is only $80.00.  Contact Lori at 979.845.0869 or telp@ag.tamu.eduClick here for more information.

Business Development Series:

 Social Media:  The New Customer Service

Is your company monitoring complaints on Twitter, Facebook and blogs?  If not, why not?  In this workshop you will learn which social networking communities you need to be listening to and participating in as well as showing you how to do it. 

Friday, May 6, 2011

11:40 a.m. -  2:15 p.m.

Longview Chamber of Commerce

$25 pp (for members)

$50 pp (for nonmembers)

 Register here

 

Save the Date! Waiting for Superman 

We spend more money on education than any other developed nation yet we are slipping farther and farther behind in student achievement rankings.  It is time we all start asking for a return on our investment.  Waiting for Superman is a film that is creating a "teachable" moment.

 

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May 19 - 11:15 a.m. 1:30 p.m. (light lunch included)

July 13 - 7:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. (light breakfast included)

August 25 - 4:00 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. (snacks included)

 

Free of charge but seating is limited.  Call 903.237.4000 for reservations

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