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December 4, 2020
KSU SBDC
The Most Trusted Resource
for Small Business

The UGA Small Business Development Center at Kennesaw State University offers entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses in Cobb and Cherokee County the tools and information they need to thrive.

As part of their mission to grow Georgia’s businesses and educate business owners, the UGA SBDC at KSU offers no-cost, confidential business consulting services paired with classes and training programs for established business owners and those starting a business.

In addition to free, one-on-one consulting services, they offer continuing education in a variety of subjects, including:

Loan preparation
Pricing strategies
Financial score-carding
Digital marketing strategy and SEO
Website audit
HR audit
Business plan development
Product development

For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 470.578.6450, email [email protected] or visit
To be the premier comprehensive resource for the Cherokee County business community.
To promote business and the community while expanding the economy and enhancing the quality of life.
Chamber Shirt Friday!
Pampered Chef can help you make your meals this season easy, delicious and served elegantly, too! Check out all the specials, recipes, tools, and tips that will make you the star this season: www.pamperedchef.com/pws/hcb.

Order by December 12th to get your tools by Christmas! 
SUPPORTED BY:
It’s that time of year again! The holidays are fast approaching. There is so much to do! The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, along with these supporting businesses and organizations, encourage you to support your community this holiday season and beyond!

Doug Malone
Boy Scouts of America
Atlanta Area Council
404-360-6435
Nonprofit Organizations

Poya Moghadam
Canton Marketplace Dentistry
678-880-0087
Dentists

Michelle Hays
The Comprehensive Care Group, Inc.
770-345-2708
Consulting

Southgate Process Equipment, Inc .
770-345-4245
Manufacturers Representatives
A special thank you to the following members who celebrated their first year of membership in November!
2021
Cherokee County
Chamber of Commerce Map

Put your business on the map, the Chamber Map that is!
Benefits:  

  • Widely distributed by the Chamber & advertisers
  • Professional, full-color street map
  • 12+ month shelf life
  • Limited ad space - act fast
  • 5,000 maps printed
 
Anticipated delivery: February 2021
Interested in advertising? Simply email [email protected] then your information will be shared with the publisher who will provide all details regarding pricing, ad design, etc.
PRESENTED BY:

Wednesday, December 9th

Doors open at 8:00 AM for networking!
Program starts at 8:15 AM.

LOCATION:
Chamber Terrace Level

Now that you've joined the Chamber, it's time to get oriented! Coffee & Connections provides the Chamber's newest members with the opportunity to learn more about the Chamber, its programs and benefits. Committee activities and volunteer opportunities are highlighted. Attendees also learn about their fellow new members.


*Based on social distancing requirements outlined in the State of Georgia's latest Executive Order, you are aware that at this time groups of 50 or less may gather without separation. Please note that we are being intentionally cautious, so distancing measures will be in place. Face masks are not required, yet we understand some attendees will be more comfortable wearing them. This is both understandable and appreciated. (This information is subject to change based upon modifications to the State of Georgia's Executive Order.)

Contact Nichole Parks at 770-345-0400 or
[email protected] for more information.

Meet & Eat
Join us for an hour of lunch & networking with fellow business leaders and your Chamber President & CEO, Pam Carnes!

This networking opportunity will allow you to enjoy lunch from a Chamber Member restaurant while enjoying the company of fellow Chamber Members! 

*Please note that we will have these Meet & Eat events at the Chamber - in our Terrace Level, so that there will be plenty of space for social distancing.
Thursday, December 10th
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

SPONSORED BY: 
Kaiser Permanente
LOCATION:
Chamber Terrace Level
3605 Marietta Highway, Canton


COST:
 $20 (includes lunch)
Reservations are required,
& space is limited.

Deadline to register:
Noon on Wednesday, 12/9.

Refunds are not provided for this event.



MEAL ENJOYED FROM:
Frosty Frog Creamery & Café
Thursday, December 17th
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

SPONSORED BY: 
The Phoenix at Union Hill
LOCATION:
Chamber Terrace Level
3605 Marietta Highway, Canton


COST:
 $20 (includes lunch)
Reservations are required,
& space is limited.

Deadline to register:
Noon on Wednesday, 12/16.

Refunds are not provided for this event.



MEAL ENJOYED FROM:
Tropical SMOOTHIE Café

Meet & Eat registration is open to all Chamber Members. 

Contact Gini Mizelle at 770-345-0400 or
[email protected] for more information. 

Power Hour
Join us for an hour of fast paced networking with fellow business leaders as well as the Chamber Board Chair, David Simmons, and Chamber President/CEO, Pam Carnes! Before the hour ends, you will have a chance to share about your business or organization for all to hear!

PRESENTED BY:

Tuesday, December 15th


10:00 AM - 11:00 AM


LOCATION:
Chamber Terrace Level*
3605 Marietta Highway
Canton, GA 30114


COST:
$5 for Members / $10 for Future Members

Due to COVID-19 and limiting the number of attendees,
advanced registration is required and due by 5 PM on 12/14.

*Based on social distancing requirements outlined in the State of Georgia's latest Executive Order, you are aware that at this time groups of 50 or less may gather without separation. Please note that we are being intentionally cautious, so distancing measures will be in place. Face masks are not required, yet we understand some attendees will be more comfortable wearing them. This is both understandable and appreciated. (This information is subject to change based upon modifications to the State of Georgia's Executive Order.)
Contact Gini Mizelle at 770-345-0400 or
[email protected] for more information. 
2020 PRESENTING SPONSOR:
This is a great networking opportunity!
Out of concern for your safety and health during the holiday season, Hasty | Pope | Davies encourages you to enjoy Business After Hours via a virtual platform in December!

Join us on Zoom on December 15th from 4:30 - 5:30 PM for networking and the annual attendance incentive drawing!

We will miss gathering with everyone at The Rock Barn as previously planned, yet we look forward to seeing everyone on Zoom!
 
December Business After Hours
Tuesday, December 15th
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM


Standing Reservations:
All standing reservation holders will be able to attend this virtual event. You do not need to make a separate reservation. 

Single Registrations:
If you do not hold a standing reservation for 2020 Business After Hours events, you may register below through Noon on Monday, December 14th. 


The Zoom link to join this virtual event will be sent to all single registrations and all standings reservation holders by Noon on Tuesday, December 15th.

Chamber Members: $5

Future Members: $10
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770-345-0400