Location: Moore County Chamber of Commerce Map

Purpose of Membership Orientation:
-To share key information
-To review mission, direction and goals
-To explore your leadership opportunities
-To encourage questions

Bring your business card to exhange with other members!

Location: Moore County Chamber of Commerce Map

The purpose of Membership Orientation is to:

To share key information
To review mission, direction and goals
To explore your leadership opportunities
To encourage questions

Bring plenty of business cards to exchange with your fellow members!

Location: Moore County Chamber of Commerce Map

The Moore County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announced it will be holding a Lunchinar on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 from 12:00-1:30 at the Moore County Chamber of Commerce. The program speaker will be Ed Gideon, a licensed Business Coach with ActionCOACH Business Coaching. Gideon will be speaking on how to be an effective networker. This program is $12.00 for members and $25.00 for non-members. Pre-registration and payment is required.

“Networking is an invaluable component to promoting a business,” stated Patrick Coughlin, President and CEO of the Chamber. According to Coughlin, “Ed Gideon’s program is a must-see for anyone looking to learn how to network effectively.”

In today’s fast paced world of industry, it isn’t always easy to find the time to network and publicize a business. But, the good news is quantity doesn’t always equal quality. Through Gideon’s program, “How to be an effective networker,” you will learn how to make each and every networking opportunity count.

With over 36 years of business experience as a business owner, Chief Financial Officer and Sales Executive in both the manufacturing and service sectors, Gideon has the experience to help business owners achieve their goals. In addition, Gideon holds a graduate degree in Systems Management/Analysis from U.S.C. (Southern Cal), undergraduate from The University of Texas-Austin, and is veteran of the U.S. Army as an Infantry Officer with Airborne and Ranger training. His practical experience guides business owners to concise, timely and achievable action steps that produce lasting results.

This program is $12.00 for members and $25.00 for non-members. Pre-registration and payment is required. To register visit www.moorecountychamber.com, call (910) 692-3926 or e-mail info@moorecountychamber.com. This program will be held at the Moore County Chamber of Commerce.

The mission of the Moore County Chamber of Commerce is to provide quality, value-added services and programs to members to unite Moore County area businesses in a committed effort to strengthen the economic environment and thus, improve the quality of life for all of Moore County. With over 800 members the Chamber is instrumental in Advancing Commerce and Community and exists to help strengthen the local economy and promote comprehensive community development.

Location: Moore County Chamber of Commerce Map

The Moore County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announced it will be holding a Lunchinar on Thursday, September 2, 2010 from 12:00-1:30 at the Moore County Chamber of Commerce. The program speaker will be Kelly Hazen Klug, the owner of Lighthouse Documentation and Training. She will be focusing on tips for utilizing a variety of free and low-cost resources available to small business owners. Small business owners often don’t have a large budget for marketing and other essential business operations, but this program will demonstrate how to make the most of resources available on-line. This program is $12.00 for members and $25.00 for non-members. Pre-registration and payment is required. This program is presented in partnership with Robbins, May and Rich LLP, and Four Oaks Bank and Trust.

“The Chamber is very pleased to be able to offer this opportunity to for small business owners to explore the many on-line resources available to them,” stated Patrick Coughlin, President and CEO of the Chamber. According to Coughlin, “Small businesses are a vital part of Moore County and I encourage you to participate in this event to learn about the many free and low cost resources available to help empower you and your business.”

Kelly Hazen Klug is a business writer, trainer and business consultant. After receiving her B.S. from the School of Communications at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, her winding path in the technology arena started at an architectural firm (where she helped support their first computer network) and continued through human resources, process improvement and digital asset management. In 2003, she founded Lighthouse Documentation and Training, which provides technical writing, business documentation and training services to a variety of industries. In addition to managing Lighthouse, Kelly divides her time between a variety of other projects and initiatives.

This program is $12.00 for members and $25.00 for non-members. Pre-registration and payment is required. To register visit www.moorecountychamber.com, call (910) 692-3926 or e-mail info@moorecountychamber.com. This program will be held at the Moore County Chamber of Commerce.

The mission of the Moore County Chamber of Commerce is to provide quality, value-added services and programs to members to unite Moore County area businesses in a committed effort to strengthen the economic environment and thus, improve the quality of life for all of Moore County. With over 800 members the Chamber is instrumental in Advancing Commerce and Community and exists to help strengthen the local economy and promote comprehensive community development.
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Location: Moore County Chamber of Commerce Map

The Moore County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announced it will be holding a Lunchinar on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 from 12:00-1:30 at the Moore County Chamber of Commerce. The program speaker will be Fred Benson, the Sales and Marketing Director for the Fayetteville Observer. Benson will be speaking about Internet Marketing and how to use this vast resource to benefit your business. This program is $12.00 for members and $25.00 for non-members. Pre-registration and payment is required. Internet Marketing is quickly becoming one of the most useful tools available to small businesses. The internet is an increasingly popular mode of communication and businesses must meet their target publics where they can be most effectively reached. Benson is an expert in his field with the most up-to-date information on how to effectively use internet marketing.

Location: Moore County Chamber of Commerce Map

The Moore County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announced it will be holding a Lunchinar on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 from 12:00-1:30 at the Moore County Chamber of Commerce. The program speaker will be Carter Langston, the Marketing and Public Relations Consultant for Targeted Communications Solutions, LLC. It is often difficult for small businesses working with a limited budget to know how to find the right marketing opportunities for their business. In this program Langston will give you 50 low cost, high impact marketing ideas that your business shouldn’t be without. This program is $12.00 for members and $25.00 for non-members. Pre-registration and payment is required.

Location: Moore County Chamber of Commerce Map