Social media's fastest growing platform, Twitter is an online news & social networking service where users post and read short 140-character messages called "tweets." Launched in 2006, Twitter has over 310 million monthly active users. On Election Day 2016, Twitter proved to be the largest source of breaking news,...
Year: 2016
Gift Local with Chamber Bucks
Show your support for Clear Lake by choosing to Gift Local this year! In addition to purchasing gifts directly from retailers, consider purchasing Clear Lake Chamber Bucks for your family, friends, and even employees this holiday giving season. Clear Lake Bank and Trust recently purchased $13,000.00 worth of Chamber Bucks...
Lake Leadership talks Banking & Economic Development in October Session
Lake Leadership started the 2016-2017 session on October 19th with Banking, Finance, & Economic Development Day. Here's a recap of the day's activities, and feedback from the class. Our class of 18 began the day at Best Western with CL Chamber presentations from Tim Coffey (CEO) and Trish Fundermann (Special Projects...
School/Business Partnership Opportunity
For the 2016-17 school year, the Clear Lake High School, working in a partnership with the Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, is beginning an exciting new adventure to help our students and teachers. The goals of this new endeavor are simple: To increase the awareness of great job opportunities available in North Iowa...
AirMedCare Network Partnership – Member’s Only Rate
The Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce has partnered with AirMedCare Network to offer our members a special, "members only" discounted rate: $55 - Household - 1 Year Membership! Click here for more info and the membership application. As your local air ambulance, serving area residents from our surrounding bases,...
Pine Tree Park Water Tower Drone Video by Tanner Bacon
Tools for Being a Better Listener When Your Customers Aren’t in the Room
Most of the time being a better listener means closing your mouth and not thinking about what you will say next. But the real listening help most small business owners need in today’s business climate is digital. Why Being a Good Listener is Important In addition to people feeling more valued when they believe you’re...