December 4, 2020 ~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News
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If your business offers online shopping or has an online catalog, please contact the Chamber office so we can make sure you're promoted through our directory and ShopStCharlesCounty.com website.
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Please Thank all Our 2020 Santa Dash Sponsors
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Mask Required posters available
The Chamber has created two new posters for businesses who wish to require face masks be worn to their establishment. You can print one and post it on the entrance to your business or you can come by the Chamber office and we will be happy to...
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www.gstccc.com
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2021 Economic Outlook Survey
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We want your input. Greater Saint Charles County Chamber is conducting a survey to gauge the economic climate and outlook of area businesses. We'd like to get your thoughts on your company's outlook and your view of our local economy and region as a place to start and grow a business.
Please take a moment to take this survey:
To thank you for your time, the survey gives you the option to receive the overall results prior to the official release.
This survey is being conducted in cooperation with the Baker Strategy Group, a research and consulting firm focused on supporting business startup and growth. If you have any questions about the survey, please feel free to reach out to 734.418.0918 or info@outlooksurvey.com.
Sincerely,
Scott Tate
Greater Saint Charles County Chamber
(636) 946-0633
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City of St. Charles Passes More Inclusive...
Amending existing non-discrimination ordinances to add gender identity and gender expressionSt. Charles, MO - On Tuesday, November 17th, the St. Charles City Council passed the Non-Discrimination Bill following recommendations by the city's Human ...
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Streets of St. Charles Hosting Deck The Streets
Spend the day at Streets of St. Charles for Deck the Streets! Visit with Santa as he strolls the streets from 11am-3pm, take a photo in front of the giant tree and shop the seasonal pop-ups and holiday specials.The Polar Express will be shown at...
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www.gstccc.com
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Boone Center, Inc. Hosting Power of the Purse
(St. Peters, Mo., Nov. 25, 2020) Boone Center, Inc. (BCI) will hold Power of the Purse on Thurs., Dec. 10 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. The virtual 'Ladies Night In' includes live celebrity makeup artist tips, holiday DIY cocktails, a silent designer purse ...
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www.gstccc.com
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MoDOT to hold virtual open house for I-70 Cave Springs...
ST. CHARLES COUNTY- The Missouri Department of Transportation will hold an open-house virtual public meeting on Tuesday, December 8 from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. on Webex. If you would like to learn more about the Interstate 70 from Cave Springs to...
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www.gstccc.com
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Employee Departure Announcement To Clients: A Guide -...
Whenever an employee leaves a position - whether it's due to layoffs, a promotion, a family move or another reason - managing their departure involves more than just collecting their keys and laptop. After you've ticked the last box on the...
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www.insperity.com
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How can digital advertising help small businesses...
Small businesses have borne the brunt of the Covid disruption but digital advertising is an accessible and cost-effective way for them to drive growth. From cafes to solicitors to florists, small businesses make up 99.9% of the UK's private...
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www.marketingweek.com
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Jeff Waple of DDIMedia
We talk with Jeff Waple of DDI Media about branding and awareness through their core offers Billboards and digital mobile marketing.
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podcasts.bcast.fm
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How-and why-to craft an elevator pitch for your job search
These days there's not much need for an elevator pitch-at least not a real elevator pitch that's delivered when your CEO steps into the elevator. After all, remote working has kept most of us out of our offices, not to mention elevators.
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www.fastcompany.com
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How Direct Mail Can Cut Through the Pandemic Marketing...
Navigating a global pandemic wasn't in anyone's 2020 marketing plan. Because of coronavirus, it's been a struggle to find the right balance within the media mix, especially when budgets are shrinking. Brands that have remained successful are...
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www.marketingprofs.com
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When Will My Next Stimulus Check Arrive? (Updated)
5 min read Last updated on December 3 at 11:00 a.m. EST. It took a couple months and a few tweaks in the delivery system, but by June, most eligible Americans had received a one-time stimulus check from the Treasury Department of up to $1,200 to...
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www.entrepreneur.com
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How to Become a Better B2B Cold-Caller [Infographic]
Before you run for the hills, we wanted to let you know that MarketingProfs has thousands of marketing resources, including this one ( yes, the one behind this sign up form), entirely free! Simply subscribe to our newsletter and get instant...
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www.marketingprofs.com
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Push to stop COVID-19 lawsuits will continue in January
Lawmakers have begun discussions toward shielding employers from opportunistic COVID-19 lawsuits - all while it is now clear that Missouri will have to wait until January for progress on this critical issue. A Missouri Senate committee...
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mochamber.com
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County Public Health to Focus on Priority...
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO - St. Charles County has reported a significant increase in COVID-19 cases in recent weeks, with more than 40 percent of the 20,000+ total confirmed cases occurring in the past month. This increased case level has resulted...
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www.gstccc.com
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Chamber Programming Returning To Virtual Format
Due to the continued growth of positive COVID cases in St. Charles County and the St. Louis metropolitan area, the board of the Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce voted yesterday to cancel all indoor meetings and events. The health...
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BUFF CITY SOAP BRINGS HANDMADE SOAP TO STREETS OF ST....
(St. Charles, MO) November 30, 2020 - Streets of St. Charles announces the addition of Buff City Soap to its retail line-up next spring. Buff City will open their 2,300 SF space on the northwest corner of Streets of St. Charles' newest building,...
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www.gstccc.com
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Chamber Benefit Plan health insurance now available...
When it comes to providing employees with cost-saving health care coverage, small businesses are at a big disadvantage compared to their larger counterparts. Because of their smaller size, their claims risk pool is spread out across a much...
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Christmas Storage!!!
Fountain Lakes Storage is offering great rates for the holidays! Need a place to store your Christmas Presents so the little won't find them? We got you covered! 5x10 units are on sale through December for only $35. Keep that same rate going...
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The 2021 Marketing Menu has all event sponsorships and advertising opportunities that the Chamber plans to offer next year. Please look over the booklet and if you are interested in reserving a sponsorship or taking advantage of our advertising packages, we've created an easy fillable .pdf for you to complete and send back directly from your computer.
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How To Create A Business Plan That Optimizes HR Strategy ...
A written plan is the foundation for a successful business launch, major expansion or change in direction. But writing an effective business plan can be a challenge, starting with the structure your plan should take. What, you might ask, does...
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www.insperity.com
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Android's winter update adds new features to Gboard,...
Google announced this morning Android phones will receive an update this winter that will bring some half-dozen new features to devices, including improvements to apps like Gboard, Google Play Books, Voice Access, Google Maps, Android Auto, and...
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techcrunch.com
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Think Twice Before Using Facebook, Google, or Apple to...
If you're drowning in website logins and constantly using Forgot My Password prompts to get into random accounts, a "Log In With Google" or "Log In With Facebook" button can look a lot like a lifeline. The services provide a quick way to continue ...
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www.wired.com
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8 ways to be a better neighbor
When you're out and about in your neighborhood, leave your phone at home or put it in your pocket in an effort to meet your neighbors. "You don't have to be best friends, but by knowing your neighbors and offering the occasional helping hand, you ...
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www.stlmag.com
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3 ways to help you be your best self in your relationship
This post is part of TED's "How to Be a Better Human" series, each of which contains a piece of helpful advice from people in the TED community; browse through all the posts here. "So many relationship problems actually have very little to do...
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ideas.ted.com
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La Belle Vie / The Café at Frenchtown Celebrates Grand...
Mark & Melissa Hollander celebrated the grand opening of their new business La Belle Vie / The Café at Frenchtown with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. Joining Mark & Melissa in the celebration were family, friends, Dan Borgmeyer...
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www.gstccc.com
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DigiCan Printing to open headquarters in St. Charles,...
DigiCan Printing, first formed in June of 2020, is the result of decades of experience in the food and beverage industry. The company's founders saw a need for an environmentally friendly option for decorated beverage cans and identified...
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