The Chamber is an opportunity to form relationships through networking and community. In our Leads Group-Business Builders, you spend quality time with other businesses, and…
We spend a lot of time talking about the businesses in our community. Which makes sense; however, we recognize and know that nonprofits support and…
When you run your own business, you’re the person deciding on the direction. You’re in control of start dates and marketing promos. You’re the one…
If you’re like me- and almost everyone else in this country- the end of the year is a time to look back and assess. I…
The Tale of Two Cities. “It was the best of times and the worst of times”. Growing up it was one of those books that…
Recently I had the opportunity to hear Carey Lohrenz speak. If you were like me, going into that event, I had no idea who this…
We are Lovin’ Local Mills County and It’s Giveaway Time!!! Starting on Monday, October 18th through December 1st, stop into First National Bank-Glenwood, Glenwood State…
What are Chamber Bucks? Chamber Bucks are gift certificates to ALL of the different Glenwood Area Chamber of Commerce member businesses. Each member business accepts them…
We have hit that time of year where the leaves start to change and weather starts to get a little crisper. It is also the…
Across the Chamber-sphere we hear frequently that joining a membership organization is old or passe. But here at the Glenwood Area Chamber of Commerce we…
Shop Local. We hear it over and over. We see the signs encouraging us to shop local. We hear the ads point us to shop…
Does anyone remember the Bruce Springsteen song, “My Hometown”? Well in the song there are particular lyrics that hits home: “Now Main Street’s whitewashed windows…
Referral marketing allows your loyal customers to “sell” for you by referring others to your business. Sounds great, right? Unfortunately, getting helpful reviews and referrals…