Are you tired of the words “new normal” yet? If you’re like most business owners, you probably are. But whether we recognize it as a new shift in how we do business or a temporary tack we take to survive the current economic storm, the point is how you do business has to change if you […]
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5 Things You Should Be Teaching Your Customers
Most marketing gurus will tell you all of your social media and blog posts should do at least one of three things: educate, inspire, or entertain your ideal audience. If you do these things, they’ll find your content more valuable and they’ll be more apt to share your content with their tribe. If you don’t […]
4 Ways to Look Your Best on a Video Conference Call
Be honest. Do you love or hate video conferencing? There’s nothing more awkward than dialing in to a conference call only to find out it’s a video conference call and you haven’t showered since the weekend. Even if you have showered, video calls can be awkward and agonizing especially for those of us who’ve spent […]
4 Marketing Tips for Businesses with No Marketing Budget
You likely have heard the phrase, “you need to spend money to make money.” I’m not here to argue that from either side but digital marketing has allowed businesses with very small budgets to make a big impression. While it hasn’t exactly leveled the playing field, it certainly has helped businesses gain a larger audience […]
Eat. Shop. Live LOCAL
As Humboldt – and the rest of the country – still try to struggle through the horrible COVID-19 pandemic one thing has become abundantly clear…our local business are NOT okay. A recent poll of Humboldt small businesses confirms that most are down over 50% – some over 80%. They need our help more than ever. […]
The Humboldt Chamber of Commerce Applauds Bipartisan Recovery Fund Legislation to Support American Businesses
The Humboldt Chamber of Commerce Applauds Bipartisan Recovery Fund Legislation to Support American Businesses New legislation will create federal grants to provide relief for businesses impacted by COVID-19 pandemic July 31, 2020 – The Humboldt Chamber of Commerce today commended Representatives Filemon Vela (D-TX-34) and Lance Gooden (R-TX-05) for introducing the Small Business Comeback […]
Main Street Humboldt Receives 2020 National Main Street Accreditation
Humboldt, TN (June 18, 2020) – Humboldt Main Street has been designated as a 2020 Accredited Main Street America™ program. Accredited status is Main Street America’s top tier of recognition and signifies a demonstrated commitment to comprehensive commercial district revitalization and proven track record of successfully applying the Main Street Approach™. “We are proud to […]
JSCC to Offer Classes in Hybrid, FLEX Format for Fall Semester
Jackson, Tenn. (Jun. 15, 2020) – For the fall semester, classes at Jackson State Community College will be taught in a FLEX format. This format will be a hybrid of both online and face-to-face components. Students will complete some work online and will also meet with faculty either in small group settings, via telecommunication platforms […]
Main Street Humboldt and Downtown Business Association to Merge
At the regularly scheduled HDBA meeting yesterday morning it was decided to merge the Humboldt Tennessee Downtown Business Association with the Main Street Humboldt program effective immediately. Both organizations have very similar objectives, and by working together we can achieve those objectives better for our city and the businesses within. Please take a look at the […]
2020 West Tennessee Strawberry Festival Cancelled
PRESS RELEASE April 3, 2020 For Immediate Release Contact Information: West Tennessee Strawberry Festival Beth Culpepper – festival@humboldtchamber.com 2020 West Tennessee Strawberry Festival Cancelled Humboldt, TN – After extensive consideration and in following the guidance from our local, state and national authorities, it is with great disappointment that the 2020 West Tennessee Strawberry Festival will […]