It’s a question that feels complicated. If you’re in business long enough, you’re going to have to raise your prices at some point. And yet when you do, it’s possible loyal customers may have big feelings about it. So how do you raise your prices without alienating the people who go you to where you […]
If you’re in retail, I’m sure you’ve asked yourself how you can best leverage social media. While platforms like LinkedIn are great for professional networking, Instagram offers a vibrant, visual platform perfect for small retail businesses to connect directly with customers, showcase their unique offerings, and build a strong community presence. Instagram thrives on engaging […]
NASHVILLE – It’s almost time to file your 2023 business tax return. Thanks to recent legislation, beginning this year over 100,000 small businesses will no longer be required to file a return and pay this tax. The Tennessee Works Tax Act eliminated the annual business tax filing obligation for businesses with annual gross sales under […]
From October 31 – December 31st, we’re celebrating Small Business Season™. The chamber is encouraging every person of our community to support friends and neighbors by shopping, dining, and exploring our small businesses. Small Businesses Are a Big Deal to Humboldt Small business made up over 60% of all new jobs this year and yet […]
JSCC is one of only 12 FANUC authorized training centers in the U.S. The JSCC location is 1 of 3 located in the South. Other centers in the area are located in Alabama and Georgia. Local businesses can now take advantage of nationally-approved FANUC training without incurring the costs normally associated with employee travel. FANUC […]
At the Humboldt Chamber, we fundamentally believe all citizens have a precious right to vote, and our civic engagement is essential and critical to our community’s future. In Tennessee it has never been easier to register to vote or to cast to a vote, and the Chamber is fully committed to giving you the tools […]
Concern over the holiday shopping season is one that’s looming large on most business owners’ minds. Will it be a good one? Can it be so good that it makes up for a disappointing spring and summer? If you’re concerned about these things, you’re not alone. And there are things you can do to make […]
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. […]
Want to attract and bring back local shoppers to your retail store. Here are five quick ways Deb & Becky from Save Your Town say you can accomplish this.
