September Chamber News: E-mail Marketing, Disaster Prep, and More!

Upcoming Events

September 2013

This month we're teaming up with local partners to bring you valuable programs and information. Need e-mail marketing tips? We've got your back. Questions about prepping for disaster? We're on it!

Before you read on for more details, remember September also brings...

The Orange and Chatham Counties Development Briefing presented by Time Warner Business Class (7:30-9:30 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 11 at the Carolina Club). Learn more and register online.
The Chamber Golf Classic presented by Performance AutoMall (9 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday, Sept. 16 at Governors Club). There are still playing spots! Register online.
PrimeTime Business Expo and After Hours (5:30-7:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 19 at the Sheraton). Learn more and promote your business at PrimeTime.

Development and the Tax Base

The Town of Chapel Hill and Orange County are behind our peers in percentage of commercial tax base, retail sales, and property tax revenue from commercial sources. Want to know the benefits of changing those numbers? Hear about "The Dollars and $ense: True Cost and Benefits of Development" from Joe Minicozzi and Chuck Marohn, noon (Chapel Hill Public Library) or 6 p.m. (Extraordinary Ventures), Wednesday, Sept. 18. This event is brought to you by the Town of Chapel Hill, Orange County, and the Chamber's Partnership for a Sustainable Community.

Taking Business to the Next Level

The Chamber is proud to join The Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership and ActionCOACH - Jim Jubelirer to bring you proven ideas to grow your organization using e-mail and social media. Register online for Grow Your E-mail Marketing with ActionCOACH, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 19 at University Presbyterian Church in downtown Chapel Hill. The seminar is free!

Plans for a Rainy Day

In light of recent flooding that has afflicted many local businesses, the Chamber, SCORE and the Carolina Club bring you the Disaster Preparedness Seminar, 8:30-10 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 26 at the Carolina Club. The event is free and includes breakfast, but registration is required. Register online.

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