One of the Most Critical Components of Business Success
What’s one of the most critical components of success for small businesses? Is it location? Maybe it’s what you sell? While most business gurus will admit those things are incredibly…
Is This What’s Holding Back Your Sales?
Looking for an easy sales tip to increase customers? It starts by asking yourself this question—what’s holding your potential customers back from buying from you today? You might think cost.…
Spring Cleaning for Business: Refreshing These Things Can Help You Bloom
As we anticipate more beautiful weather and the vibrant colors of spring paint our Island, it’s the perfect time for a refresh in your business. Here at the Alameda Chamber…
Are You Forgetting the Most Important Part of Hiring?
Hiring is one of the costliest things you do as a business as it can leave you exposed and vulnerable. While a good hire can be a turning point in…
It’s Time for a Content Audit. No, Seriously.
We can already hear the groaning—nobody reads, nobody likes to write. Regardless, it’s probably been a while since you looked at your business’ website content. If your content is stale…
Turning Your Passion into Profit: Transforming Your Hobby Business
Whether it’s part of a work/life balance personal initiative, an idea to follow your bliss, or you simply want to change things in your life, if you have a hobby…
Become an Addictive Brand
Does your morning begin post-coffee? If so, then you know the importance of that routine (and caffeine addiction). Your morning just isn’t the same without it. You can create the…
The Year of the Dragon Is an Auspicious One for Business
On February 10, we celebrated the Lunar New Year and welcomed the Year of the Dragon. Festivities will culminate this weekend with the Lantern Festival on the 24th. In Chinese…
Is It Time to Hand Over Your Business Brand to Your Customers?
For years now, marketers have touted word-of-mouth marketing as the most powerful, influential, and effective marketing out there. Business owners heeding this advice have begged, borrowed, and bribed people to…
10 Surefire Ways to Hold Attention in Your Business Videos
Better Business Video If you’re creating videos for your business (reels, TikTok, YouTube video, etc.), and you should be at this point, you might be wondering if you’re doing…