Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Hot Dog! Fun Run/Walk! DJ & Concert! Thursday - Stoneham Town Common - 5 PM - www.stonehamchamber.org
Here's the link for the Clam Bake pix - http://ping.fm/vv95I
Pix from last night's Chamber Clam Bake - check 'em out! www.stonehamchamber.org for more info
12 O'Clock Lunch Club - bring your lunch and three low/no cost marketing ideas - network, eat, relax and learn! www.stonehamchamber.org

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

How many dead people are buried at Stoneham's Old Burial Ground? Historic Walk/BBQ Thurs 5PM, Town Common to find out! www.stonehamchamber.org

Monday, July 13, 2009

We've just added Blogger to our Ping.fm account.

Friday, February 20, 2009

We are now on Facebook - look for us and become a fan!

Friday, January 30, 2009

THE CHAMBER HAS MOVED!

We are finally in our new home at 271 Main Street, Suite L-02 and ready for company....almost. Watch this space for our Open House announcement.

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

CHAMBER ANNOUNCES KEY TAG PROGAM -
Thanks to StonehamBank, our sponsors for the 2009 Key Tag Program, we will soon be mailing to members in good standing a membership Key Tag (based on the number of registered employees reported) which can be used for discounts and special offers from Chamber members participating in the program. To date, the following are participating in the Key Tag Program - Bak Chiropractic, Carpet Connection, Cicatelli and Cicatelli Law Office, Colarussos Bakery, Diane M. Bonanni, DMD Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, Doucet Remodeling and Design, Inc., Dr. Bruce M. Doyle, DMD, Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, Elements Therapeutic Massage, EmbroidMe, Erwin and Gresci, Ameriprise Financial, Melissa's Main Street Bistro, Moriarty Financial Group, LLC, Pinelli & Patalano, P. C. and Stoneham Theatre.
How can you get your business into this program? Simply email sharon@stonehamchamber.org and we will add your name to the list.
How will people know who is participating? When we mail the key tags, we'll send an initial list of participating businesses. As new participants are added, we will include names/info in the enewsletters and in the bi-monthly The Chamber Speaks newsletter. We will also have a page on the website listing participants.
What kind of discounts/offers do we need to offer? You can choose what you will offer - i.e. 10% discount on purchases over $10, free 1 hour consultation(valued at $100), free jewelry cleaning of one item (valued at $5), $5 off on purchase of $10 or more, free gift with any appointment/visit(value of $5-$10)
Why should my business participate? You will recieve free advertising on the website page, as well as on the listing that is mailed to members. The key tag may drive new customers to your business, including employees of businesses whom you might not ordinarily meet.
What if I still have questions? Feel free to call the Chamber - 781-438-0001 or Director Paul Moriarty (781-481-0199).

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Members should take advantage of these free workshops at Salem State College Enterprise Center (register here):

Social Networking Part II (encore)--Linked In, Facebook, Myspace and more-- getting the most for your organization. January 13 - 8:30am to 10:30am. Neal Bocain is back! Because of our sold out December workshop, Neal is coming back for an encore. Social networking started out as communication and entertainment, and now has evolved into more basic things such as business growth and increased revenue. Your professional relationships are key to your professional success and social networking can open doors to opportunities for business growth and increased profits. Speaker: Neal Bocain. Cosponsored by Small Business Development Center. FREE.

Financing Your Business: Do you Qualify? January 15 - 8:30am to 10:30am. Learn from a banker and a consultant how a lender looks at your loan request. Credit quality, cash flow and collateral are key. This presentation will focus on preparing your existing business or startup venture for financing. Sources of capital, including SBA guaranteed bank loans, will be discussed. Speaker: Bob Vieira, management consultant, and a former banker. FREE


Business Succession Planning January 29 8:30am to 10:30am Most people think business plans are about developing products, sales, marketing and cash flow, but succession planning is also essential. Presenters: Vincent Bonazzoli, Esq., Family Estate Planning Law Group, Daniela G. Messina, Esq., Robert Krause, CLU, Prudential Financial and Michael Brown, CPA, UHY LLP. FREE