This months TED talk is from a TEDx event. TEDx is a program that has allowed smaller communities or individuals to host their own self-organized TED events. This allows TED speakers to reach a bigger audience and the event can be tailored to a communities needs. Debra Searle rowed across the Atlantic Ocean by herself. Read More…
Help Us Show That #VenangoWorks!
VenangoWorks! is the name of the Chamber’s monthly newsletter, inspired by the #hashtag movement and our way of acknowledging and collecting great experiences people have with our businesses. Now that we are routinely sharing our newsletter content on our blog and social media, we’ll make sure to tag posts with #VenangoWorks. This is a great Read More…
March 2019 Young Professional Profiles: Nicole Novicki & Sam Breene
Born and raised in Oil City, Nicole Novicki now lives in Seneca and works for Venango County Human Services as a System of Care Coordinator. After graduating from Oil City High School, she attended Clarion University, Venango, where she earned an associate’s degree in Criminal Justice, then went on to obtain a bachelor’s degree in Read More…
How to Host a Business After Hours Mixer
Are you looking to meet local business owners, or introduce your new business, products, or services to the community? A mixer is an excellent way to get together in person and gain new contacts. If you want to gain more exposure for your business and increase your company’s brand awareness, consider hosting a chamber mixer. Read More…
Tech Tip: Defining Your Social Media Strategy
When posting on social media for your business, instead of sharing random content whenever you feel like it, we encourage you to define your strategy and stick to it. An article on buffer.com says: “A strategy is not a to-do list,” and “A strategy is where you’re headed, a plan is how you’ll get there.” Read More…