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Feeling Stuck? Try These Content Ideas for Small Businesses

Feeling Stuck? Try These Content Ideas for Small Businesses Content helps you connect, right? It gives insights into your business, your personality, and your culture. But boy, can it be draining. And as awesome as AI is there are only so many times you can ask it for blog ideas for the exact same audience…

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Tips for Reining in Your Focus in a Distracted World

Tips for Reining in Your Focus in a Distracted World Small business owners and solopreneurs learn quickly that they must wear many hats. While this ability to work in every area of their business may save money in the short term, it doesn’t take long to understand that multitasking can be bad for business. When…

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Creative Partnership Ideas to Boost Customer Engagement

Creative Partnership Ideas to Boost Customer Engagement Businesses of all types and industries are getting into the event business. They’re offering how-to demos, social gatherings, night outs, and a lot more. Best of all, they’re collaborating with some unlikely partners.   Using a similar type of collaboration can help you reach new audiences, enhance your…

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3 Copywriting Tips That AI Doesn’t Use

3 Copywriting Tips That AI Doesn’t Use I recently spoke with an SEO expert who swore that search engines are biased against AI-written websites (websites that have not one word written by a human). He said AI-written websites are something search engines are discounting for (marking you down) because of the possibility of the sites…

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Tips for Promoting Events

Tips for Promoting Events One of the many roles you may find yourself in as a business owner or community volunteer is an event planner. Once you have the logistics for your event planned out, sometimes the hardest part is connecting with attendees.  Here are some tips to help you spread the word and reach…

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Art Contest for Crab, Seafood & Wine Festival

Art Contest for Crab, Seafood & Wine Festival This contest has closed. If you are interested in being notified about similar art contests in the future, please email Regina.  Thanks! Vareity of previous shirt graphics. The Astoria-Warrenton Chamber is seeking artwork / graphic design to use in promotional materials for the Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood…

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2023 Outstanding Service Awards

2023 Outstanding Service Awards Community Members Honored for their Service at 151st Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Banquet sponsored by Pacific Power   About 175 community members attended the 151st Annual Meeting & Banquet for the Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, January 27, 2024. As a chamber of commerce, we offer…

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Small Business Season: Returns and Exchanges

Small Business Season: Returns and Exchanges Turning Gift Returns and Exchanges into Business Opportunities You hate to see it coming—a customer with your bag in hand entering the door. You know where that’s headed. No matter how helpful you were or how great your products are, the holiday season isn’t complete without a wave of…

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Small Business Season: Maximizing Momentum

Small Business Season: Maximizing Momentum Movie franchises, sequels, and prequels are all the rage in Hollywood these days—and for good reason. They make money. They’re a known commodity. If you’re an entrepreneur who’s thinking about launching a second business, a spin-off can be wildly popular. Before you decide to go after a brand-new market, consider…

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Small Business Season: The Nice List

Small Business Season: The Nice List 7 Things to Put Your Small Business on the Nice List As of this writing, there are about three weeks left in the largest retail spending season of the year. If you own a small business and you want to ensure you bring in the most revenue possible in the…

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