Convert One-time Customers into Repeat Buyers
One of the best ways to grow your business and increase sales is to convert one-off customers into repeat customers. You can build solid relationships with your customers by providing high-quality products and services and offering unique content or experiences that make your customers want to return for more. Repeat customers are the lifeblood of […]
Dahlsten elected to Board of Directors for Association of Chamber of Commerce Professionals
Kim Dahlsten, Vice President of Operations & Director of Leadership Catawba, for The Chamber of Catawba County has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors for ACCE, the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives, an Alexandria, Va.-based association of over 9,000 professionals who work for and with more than 1,300 chambers of commerce. […]
Unlocking Potential with the DoD SkillBridge Program & Recent Program Updates
Are you a company in the Catawba County area looking to tap into top-tier talent? Or perhaps you’re a transitioning military member seeking valuable civilian work experience? If so, the Department of Defense (DoD) SkillBridge Program is something you should know about! What is the SkillBridge Program? The DoD SkillBridge Program connects transitioning Service members […]
Seasonal Home Maintenance Checklist
Keep Your Home in Top Shape All Year Round Home maintenance can feel overwhelming, but breaking it down into seasonal tasks makes it manageable. Use this checklist to ensure your home stays safe, efficient, and comfortable throughout the year. Download the Free Checklist here. Spring Maintenance Roof Inspection Check for missing or damaged shingles Clean […]
Austin and Cooley Attend Institute for Organizational Management
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce that Kathy Austin, Communications & Projects Specialist and Nathan Cooley, Partner Recruitment & Sponsorship Manager of The Chamber of Catawba County have recently completed their second (Austin) and third (Cooley) years at Institute for Organization […]
Announcing the Leadership Catawba Class of 2024-25
The Chamber of Catawba County announces the 2024-25 Leadership Catawba cohort. Leadership Catawba, the longest running program of The Chamber, has educated and equipped hundreds of Catawba County residents with information about the social, economic, and political dynamics of our community. Over the next 8 months, participants will be immersed in community issues and challenges […]
Advocacy Day in Raleigh
Yesterday, President/CEO Lindsay Keisler and our Lumin Strategies team, Advocacy Director, Brian Francis, and Advocacy Strategist, Sarah Prencipe, led a delegation to engage with our elected officials. The Chamber of Catawba County supports public policy that promotes a strong business climate and fosters economic development. We strive not only to serve as a go-to source […]
Common Mistakes Leaders Make and How to Fix Them
The aftermath of the Great Resignation has left top talent in the driver’s seat – and business leaders struggling with connecting and empowering their teams. The biggest takeaway from the massive outflux of employees is a need for stronger leadership. Good employees expect their leaders to help them achieve their goals and act as mentors […]
Your Disaster Preparation Plan
Major disasters like earthquakes, acts of terror, and widespread power outages, though relatively rare, can have a devastating impact on your business. However, even more common and seemingly less detrimental emergencies like burst pipes, electrical fires, or server failure can have a surprisingly crippling effect. Many companies have a plan in place for worst-case scenario […]
