Cardiac disease is a leading cause of death among Canadian women – but most are unaware. Red Day (Friday, September 2nd) is a St. Mary’s General Hospital Foundation community awareness event held in conjunction with the ManuLife LPGA Classic. This year we are growing this event beyond the golf course and into the community. We are encouraging local […]
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Save Local Now is this month’s Chamber member profile. SLN offers content creation, social media sharing, email marketing, and complimentary SEO (Search Engine Optimization) at no cost to Chamber Members. In this day and age, managing a small business’ digital footprint is vitally important, both to better connect with existing customers and attract new ones. […]
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On behalf of all of us here at the OCC, we hope that you and your team have been able to enjoy some down time this summer. The month of July has enabled our policy and advocacy team to continue key research around several policy files, while also preparing for important reports in the coming […]
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This month’s member profile features Save Local Now the Chamber’s newest member reward. In this day and age, managing a small business’ digital footprint is vitally important, both to better connect with existing customers and attract new ones. Another SLN user, Darla, commented “Save Local Now has really increased my visibility online. I spend 5, maybe 10 minutes […]
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Staples has partnered with the Ontario Governments Ministry of Economic Development Summer Student Program to promote entrepreneurs and give them a showcase to present their small businesses. For this Summer Company Program Showcase, Staples Waterloo will be hosting 10 summer companies and allow them the space to interact with businesses and consumers while they explore connections and sales […]
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School is almost out, the summer months are upon us and that means the community will be out in force. This is a great time to take advantage of our digital marketing platform and member benefit, Save Local Now. If you have not already, contact the Chamber to claim your business on SLN. Once you […]
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A letter of Acknowledgement and Honour: It is my pleasure to write this letter of praise and acknowledgement directly involving selected staff members of your organization at the 656 Erb Street Canadian Tire location in Waterloo. They have been so inviting and professional in the placement of our special education Co-op students during this current […]
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echosims is this month’s Chamber member profile. Founded by Jeff Horst and Matt Martin just over five years ago they have been successful at growing a talented team that, like them, is very big on transparency, realistic expectations and having fun with their clients. “You don’t have to go to Toronto anymore to get great […]
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This month’s member profile features echosims a local digital marketing company that builds sales-focused websites and online marketing campaigns for B2B and B2C customers. “It seems obvious: don’t invest in marketing that costs you more than the profit it generates, but the reality is that most businesses cannot accurately gauge the effectiveness of their marketing […]
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In the world of mobile devices comes business opportunities, revenue streams, increased customer satisfaction and employee efficiency; but as a business owner, you need to make sure that when you go mobile, you do it securely. On Wednesday, June 1st, 2016, the Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce along with event sponsors BlackBerry and Rogers, […]
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