If you’re a chamber member, there’s a good chance you aren’t making the most of your benefits. We get it. Life gets in the way. You’re busy. Maybe you attend an event here and there. You skim the emails. You tell yourself you’ll “use it more this year.” This is that year. Because chambers in 2026 aren’t just about ribbon cuttings and business cards. Chambers are quietly helping businesses solve real problems. Here are six ways to tap into that value in a strategic way that makes the most of your limited time.

Halloween is the season for spooky fun, but for small business owners, a few marketing slip-ups can feel more like a nightmare than a thrill. The good news? Most of them are easy to fix once you know what to watch for. Here are a few common “scares” to avoid this fall and how to turn them into treats for your business.

The holidays are right around the corner, and for many local businesses, it’s the busiest and most important time of the year. Whether you’re gearing up for shoppers, scheduling year-end services, or planning your holiday hours, now’s the time to get organized so you can finish the year strong.