Entrepreneurs Assembly
Are you starting a business? Are you overwhelmed by a new business or bleeding money into your business? Entrepreneurs Assembly (EA), an award-winning mentor program that assists budding and existing entrepreneurs, is here to help! Sponsored by LTCC, Tahoe Chamber and the Future Business Leaders, the ongoing program occurs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the first Thursday of the month.
Entrepreneurs Assembly
Are you starting a business? Are you overwhelmed by a new business or bleeding money into your business? Entrepreneurs Assembly (EA), an award-winning mentor program that assists budding and existing entrepreneurs, is here to help! Sponsored by LTCC, Tahoe Chamber and the Future Business Leaders, the ongoing program occurs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the first Thursday of the month.
Go Local & Win!
This holiday season... GO LOCAL & WIN! Shop locally at any South Shore business during the holiday season and enter to win weekly prizes from Tahoe Chamber with the chance to win the amazing grand prize! This South Shore inclusive event encourages community members to shop at locally owned and operated businesses during the holidays. Submit your receipts to us when you shop between November 28, 2015 through January 1, 2016, and you'll be eligible to win great prizes from local vendors and be entered to win grand prizes! Participating is easy - simply fill out our form and submit to us on a weekly basis to enter to win weekly prizes. You'll automatically be entered to win grand prizes. We'll be giving away one grand prize for total amount spent and another grand prize for total number of receipts submitted. HOW TO PARTICIPATE Shop at any South Shore business (chamber member or non-member) starting on Small Business Saturday on November 28 and through January 1. Save your receipts and then submit a form every Friday during Go Local & Win! for a chance to win weekly prizes. The individual that spent the most at local businesses that week will win a prize. The winner will be announced on social media following Monday. Every form you submit with receipts gets you one step closer to the grand prizes! Win a grand prize for total amount spent or for total number of receipts submitted. Follow us on our Tahoe Chamber Facebook page at www.facebook.com/tahoechamber for the latest info and winners! Don't forget to take pictures when you're shopping to show your support for local businesses! GO LOCAL! SHOPPING LOCALLY MAKES A DIFFERENCE Money spent at a local business generates 3.5x more wealth for the local economy compared to money spent at a chain.
Go Local & Win! Kick-Off
GO LOCAL AND WIN this holiday season! Do you find yourself heading into Carson City, Reno or even Sacramento to do your holiday shopping? Are you addicted to Amazon and online shopping? Break the habit this holiday season and make an effort to patronize our amazing local businesses! Tahoe Chamber is encouraging the community to shop locally this holiday season to put money back into the pockets of our small business owners. We'll host a kick off party to announce the Go Local and Win! then the contest begins on Small Business Saturday (November 28) and continues through the holiday season. Submit your forms on a weekly basis for a chance amazing prizes! The individuals that spent the most locally will be eligible to win weekly prizes and a grand prize at the end of the holiday season. Join us in supporting small businesses and GO LOCAL!
Knock-Your-Socks-Off Customer Service
Knock-Your-Socks-Off Customer Service A Must-Attend Workshop for Anyone Who Communicates with Customers ''86% of people will pay more for better customer service and 70% will return.'' In this workshop, you will learn how to: Discover techniques and phrases that make customers feel valued Manage difficult situations more effectively Learn how to turn customers into raving fans
Light Up Lake Tahoe
Join the City of South Lake Tahoe for the 4th Annual ?Light up South Lake Tahoe? on Saturday, December 5th. The procession starts at 6:00 pm at Stateline and concludes at the ''Shops at the Y'' with a tree lighting, hot cocoa & cookies and pictures with Santa! Businesses along Highway 50 will turn on their lights in a wave and ?Light up South Lake Tahoe? as the South Lake Tahoe Fire Department truck, South Lake Tahoe Police Department Command Vehicle and Snow Plows are decorated in festive holiday lights. Want to join in on the fun? Feel free to decorate your vehicle and follow along behind the procession.
Mixed Up Mixer with TRYP and Tahoe Chamber
Tahoe Regional Young Professionals (TRYP) and Tahoe Chamber are teaming up to create an amazing mixer for both memberships! Get to know more about each organization during the Mixed Up Mixer on October 14 from 5:30pm - 8:30pm. Set in the new Conference and Events Center at the Tahoe Beach Retreat and Lodge, attendees can mingle, listen to live music and learn how these two organizations help to improve the South Shore community.
November Members Meet Up Lunch
Join Tahoe Chamber and its ambassadors at the Members Meet Up Lunch, an intimate networking session exclusive to chamber members. This monthly event offers members the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to a dynamic group of professionals. Each month Tahoe Chamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. This month's location will be Bear Moon Bar and Grill! RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people. Each month TahoeChamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people. Each month TahoeChamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people.
October Members Meet Up Lunch
Join Tahoe Chamber and its ambassadors at the Members Meet Up Lunch, an intimate networking session exclusive to chamber members. This monthly event offers members the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to a dynamic group of professionals. Each month Tahoe Chamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. This month's location will be Cold Water Brewery and Grill! RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people.
QuickBooks Workshop
TahoeChamber has partnered with Lake Tahoe Community College - Connect Community Education to bring you a three part QuickBooks Workshop. Learn to use QuickBooks properly and with confidence from an Expert Instructor.
QuickBooks Workshop
TahoeChamber has partnered with Lake Tahoe Community College - Connect Community Education to bring you a three part QuickBooks Workshop. Learn to use QuickBooks properly and with confidence from an Expert Instructor.
QuickBooks Workshop
TahoeChamber has partnered with Lake Tahoe Community College - Connect Community Education to bring you a three part QuickBooks Workshop. Learn to use QuickBooks properly and with confidence from an Expert Instructor.
Tuesday Topic: Introduction to Content Management
Introduction to Content Management Do you want your website to reach more people and grow your business? Would you like your social media efforts to increase loyalty and engagement with your brand? Have you been wondering how you can make your marketing efforts more streamlined and effective? Then this workshop is for you. Content marketing is a way to reach prospective and existing customers by providing information, not advertisements. Content marketing can help you: Discover what your customers really want, and how to deliver it to them; Position you as a trusted authority; Increase your website visits and social media engagement; and Rank higher on search engines organically! The workshop will present an overview of developing a content marketing strategy, including: Planning a content calendar Identifying your customers Finding ideas for new content Optimizing and distributing your content As Integrated Marketing Manager for the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority, Georgette Hartley is the primary voice of Tahoe South?s social media. She oversees a variety of marketing projects and programs for the LTVA, and is responsible for coordinating digital development, public relations, and paid advertising consistently throughout all of the LTVA?s marketing efforts. In this workshop, Georgette will share how your business can benefit from a strong content marketing strategy, including practical examples and helpful materials to get started.
Tuesday Topic: What's Your Financial Fitness?
Get in shape for 2016 with a financial fitness session with US Bank and MUN, CPAs. Your experienced and knowledgeable speakers will cover incorporation, business financials and lending to help you work out any financial kinks in your business!