To learn more about these Chamber member businesses,
visit their websites.
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Third Annual
Oktoberfest
Saturday, October 14th
11a.m. - 6p.m.
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FIRST WEDNESDAY
STREET FESTIVALS
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J
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as we visit Argentina, October 20 - 27, 2017, with an optional three night pre-extension to Santiago and an optional post trip to the famous Iguazu Falls.
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Chamber members are encouraged to take advantage of this & the many other member benefits . Post your
Member only benefits.
For assistance, contact the Chamber office (925) 934-2007
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EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT ENDS FRIDAY
BUSINESS TRADEFAIRE 2017
REGISTER NOW AND SAVE $50.00
On
Monday, September 25
, businesses and organizations of all types will fill
Scott's Seafood Grill & Bar
for this popular event that exhibitors anticipate all year. The
Chamber Business TradeFaire
is
the face-to-face marketing opportunity that is a proven winner for small business operations, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs.
From visibility to credibility, exhibiting has hundreds of benefits for your business. Establishing a presence, whether big or small, for your company at the
Chamber Business TradeFaire gives you a powerful platform for meeting new customers, reaching out to your existing clientèle, and building a more established and reliable brand.
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CLASS NEARLY FULL - ONLY SEVERAL SPOTS REMAIN
Leadership Contra Costa
Accepting Applications for the
2017 - 2018 Season
CANDIDATE INTERVIEWS NOW IN PROGRESS
Don't Delay, Program Begins September
Sponsored by the Walnut Creek Chamber of Commerce,
Leadership Contra Costa
(LCC), the Bay Area's premier countywide leadership program, accepts 25-30 individuals from throughout the county with diverse backgrounds to participate in the program. LCC is geared to people who want to make a difference in the communities in which they live and work.
If you are interested in finding out more about the program, please contact Marcie Hochhauser, SVP of the Walnut Creek Chamber of Commerce (925) 934-2007.
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As a long-range vision for North Downtown Walnut Creek comes into focus, citizens are invited to review proposed land use & circulation plans, and provide feedback via an online survey through August 16. A 15-member advisory committee has been meeting since May 2016 to help develop the long-range Specific Plan. This is the last community survey for this project.
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How to Create a
Social Media Marketing Content Plan in 7 Steps
Want to connect more with your target audience?
Wondering how to deliver relevant social media content consistently?
Planning your social media content delivery keeps your marketing on-message, making it more likely that you'll reach your business goals.
In this article, you'll discover how to create a social media marketing content plan for your business.
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Free Business Seminar |
Finance Your Business
August 16 | 9:00 - 11:00 AM
John F. Kennedy University,
100 Ellinwood Way, Pleasant Hill
Finance Your Business : Access to Capital:
Designed for entrepreneurs, existing business owners and startups. A panel of experts will discuss |
FREE REGISTRATION
Lunch'n Learn Workshop:
Supercharging Your Board
Thursday, August 24 | 11:00am to 1:00pm
JFK University, 100 Ellinwood Way, Pleasant HIll
Registration: $15
What does it take to supercharge your board of directors and help them elevate to the next level?
Details & Registration
Free Business Workshop |
How to do Business wit the State
Wednesday, October 18 | 8:30 to 9:30am
Walnut Creek Chamber of Commerce, 1280 Civic Drive
The Small Business (SB) and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) Certification programs were established by the State of California to increase business opportunities. These programs help SBs & DVBEs participate on a more level playing field when competing for state contracts.
Details & Registration
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The Filet Mignon of Networking
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August Networking Opportunity
Chamber BASH (Business and Social Hour)hosted by
Thursday, August 31 from 5:30 to 7:00PM
1685 Mt. Diablo Blvd,
Walnut Creek
This event is
FREE to all Walnut Creek Chamber Members
; please remember to bring your business card.
Non-member admission is $10.00 [cash only] and a business card.
REGISTER HERE
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Ribbon Cuttings & Grand Openings
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Join the
Chamber Ambassadors and staff as they welcome this new member with a ribbon cutting ceremony at their Grand Opening celebration.
Thursday,
August 17 - Ceremony at 5:30pm
1450 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Walnut Creek
The leading marketplace to buy and sell like-new women's and kids' clothing is opening our first retail stores. We are inspiring a new generation of shoppers to think secondhand first.
Saturday, August 26 - Ceremony at 12:30PM
Sip. Socialize. Celebrate. The party will kick-off at 12:30 with our official ribbon cutting
and then it's time to party. Plus, we're giving away loads of gifts and free waxes (for men and women). No one goes away empty handed. Bring friends and invite everyone you know, because life is better together!
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