Guides and Resources
Every Single Chamber Member’s Business Facebook (If they have one)
Facebook can be a tricky company to promote your business. It feels like every week they change something and you need to relearn the whole program. Recently, on a sweep of Chamber member profiles, I noticed a change at Facebook had broken the links to many of the businesses. So we’ve spent the last few…
Read MoreThe Most Effective Chamber Benefit That Members Don’t Use
When most members think about the value of their Oregon City Chamber of Commerce membership, they think about the events, the networking, the referrals. All real, all valuable. But there’s one benefit that quietly works for you around the clock and most members never fully cash it in. It’s credibility. And the research behind it…
Read MoreShould You Use Instant Chat on your Website?
Businesses have been adding live chat on their websites to improve customer service and increase sales. The barrier to adding this feature is low and there are many cheap or even free options. But they should not be used by everyone. Here are the pros and cons of using live chat on your website and…
Read More10 Tips For Organizing Facebook Marketing
Even the most popular businesses will have trouble marketing over Facebook without a social media marketing plan and some basic organization. Social media can be a real energy drain if you’re not paying attention to the process. One of the biggest benefits to following the tips in this guide is the freedom to take your…
Read MoreGetting to 100% MIC Completion
One of the most useful reasons for joining your local Chamber of Commerce is the authoritative listing in the Chambers online directory. However most people don’t come close to getting the most of this feature by filling out their chamber business profile. At the time of writing, the Oregon City Chamber members have completed collectively…
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