Build your Network

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I say all that above to lead into why being a member in a local Chamber of Commerce has been so important for me and my business. To be able to manage all of an areas local events and networking activities can be a challenge. But that’s where a strong chamber comes in and lays it all out for you. A quick visit to that chamber’s website combined with a LIKE, FOLLOW, and CONNECT on their social media pages gets you off to a great start. Most will have a yearly calendar of events – a membership committee to remind me to attend events and participate once I’m there. A social calendar packed with events that are not only fun but get me out of my day-to-day routine and show

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