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Chamber Latte: Your Monday Morning eNews
April 5, 2021
Greetings! Here's what you'll find in this week's Chamber Latte. (Best viewed on desktop)
New This Week:
  • Now Hiring!
  • New & Renewing Members
  • Kari's Law
  • 7 Ways to Get More Upsells & Referrals

Programs & Events THIS Week:
  • ELM Lunch & Learn
  • Ambassadors Meeting
Upcoming Programs & Events:
  • Membership Luncheon
  • Business Builder in HASLET
  • Women in Business Luncheon
  • Fall Trip to France
  • The Taste Block Party & Grand Opening

In Every Issue
  • Chamber Marketplace
  • Chamber Quick Links
  • Chamber Calendar
  • 2021 Member Partners, Community Partners & Event Partners
Now Hiring!
Now Hiring!

The Metroport Chamber is seeking applicants for a full-time, in-person Membership Services Manager. Interested persons should send a cover letter and resume to Sally Aldridge at MetroportInfo@MetroportChamber.org by April 9...

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ELM Lunch & Learn - Event Details
Sponsored By
Member pricing & online registration have closed. If you are interested in attending, please contact Barbara Kovacevich.

Event Details:
  • Tuesday, April 6
  • 11:30 AM - Check-in opens & networking
  • 12:00 PM - Program starts
  • 1:00 PM - Conclusion
  • Trophy Club Country Club - 500 Trophy Club Drive, Trophy Club, TX
  • Bring business cards
  • Social distancing encouraged. Please wear a mask. Thank you!
Membership Luncheon
Nate Gieryn
Tourism Research Manager
Office of the Governor,
Economic Development and Tourism
April 14 - Full Membership - In Person - Networking - Featured Speaker
"Texas Travel, Tourism & The Economy"

Nate Gieryn with the Office of the Governor, Economic Development and Tourism will introduce the Texas Travel program and address the economic impact of the travel industry in Texas, including:

  • the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic to the state travel industry

  • traveler sentiment data looking forward, and

  • industry projections. 
Last Chance! Register by April 7!
Presented By
Wednesday, April 14
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
The Speedway Club at Texas Motor Speedway, 9th Floor
Luncheon Packages!
Save Money! Save Time!
We've revived our annual luncheon packages program and adjusted pricing for the remainder of the year. Register today!

  • Receive guaranteed reservations and Member pricing for luncheon events, PLUS a discount! 
  • Never miss a deadline or have a late fee!
  • Transferable to another representative if you are not able to attend the meeting. 
April Ambassadors
Ambassador logo
Meeting Moved to April 8
For April, the Ambassadors Committee will meet on the 2nd Thursday in-person at the Metroport Chamber office.

We ask Ambassadors to please RSVP! Thank you!
Chamber Marketplace
Chamber Marketplace is a member benefit of the Metroport Chamber. You may receive ad(s) as part of your benefits. For advertising details and specs, please click here.
Brewed Inspiration
New Members
Please welcome the following New Members in March:

Aloft Fort Worth Trophy Club, Advisory Member Partner
Blue 22 Sports Grill, Business Partner
Kara Heidenreich, Realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty
Red Wing Shoes
Sherri Blasingame / Century 21 Mike Bowman Inc.
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound, President's Circle
Renewing Members
Many thanks to the following Renewing Members in March:

Benchmark a global hospitality company, Advisory Partner
Call it Closed International Realty
CrossRoad Print and Marketing
Denton County Commissioner Dianne Edmondson
Gotcha Covered Custom Window Treatments
Grable Martin Fulton PLLC
Hawkeye Printing & Graphics, Inc., President's Circle
iOffice, President's Circle
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP, Advisory Partner
Morris Wealth Management of Raymond James
Senator Jane Nelson/District 12
Senator Kelly Hancock/District 9
Soul Fire Brewing Company
Southlake Dermatology, Business Partner
Stark Air, Advisory Partner
State Farm-Chasidy Murphy
The Law Office of Aron Phillips, PLLC
Wise Health Emergency Center & iCare Urgent Care, Advisory Partner
XM Performance
Business Builder in Haslet
Wednesday, April 21
8 AM to 9 AM
WoodSpring Suites -
N. Fort Worth Texas Speedway
12745 N. Freeway, Haslet
Morning Networking
Looking to make connections?

A great place to start is the Business Builder Networking Coffee. An intimate gathering ideal for meeting & greeting.

Free for Chamber Members and first-time visitors. General admission $20 at the door.

In-person. Please wear a mask.
Sponsoring the Business Builder Networking Coffee is a great value! One of our more affordable options, this sponsorship includes exclusive logo promotion, five minute presentation at the event, market table and opportunity to place marketing materials at the event. Only $750!

Interested? Contact Barbara Kovacevich ASAP!
Women in Business Luncheon
Tuesday, April 23
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Trophy Club Country Club
Sponsored By
Networking & Professional Development
"Friction or Flow?
How to Have More Impact with Less Stress and Overwhelm"

Are you frustrated because you want to bring your best to others, but “things” keep getting in your way? Do you want more ease, excellence, and enjoyment in your life?

Joanna Wiesinger, Ph.D. and founder of Thrive With Strengths, will discuss a simple key that can unlock your best as a leader. Find out how to eliminate things that are a constant drag on you, so you can experience the flow of being authentic with greater impact and satisfaction.
The Taste
Thursday, May 6, 4 PM to 8 PM
Join us for the best bites and beverages of the Metroport Region as we celebrate the Grand Opening of the NEW Chamber office complex.

381 W. Byron Nelson Blvd., Roanoke
Seeking Vendors & Sponsors!
Showcase your food & beverage samples directly with business and community leaders from the Alliance / Metroport Region. Or, promote your business, product or service with a market table.

A variety of sponsorship levels are available with promotional & event benefits!
Presented By
Fall Trip to France
Join Us in Provence & Southern France!
After the past year, everyone deserves a travel adventure! And based on forecasts, vaccines, and all things travel...fall 2021 is definitely going to happen!

In fact, our sources say, if you are wanting to travel this fall...anywhere...make your plans NOW!

Airlines are going to be booked to capacity. Tours will be booked early. Hotels will be filling up! It's going to be busy .. and FUN! So BOOK IT NOW!
Kari's Law
Is your business compliant with Kari's Law? 

For people facing emergencies in office buildings, hotels, schools, hospitals and other venues with multi-line telephone systems, accessing emergency services hasn’t always been as simple as dialing 9-1-1. However, laws at the federal and state level have changed that in Texas. Visit denco.org/karis-law to learn the rules, and make sure your business is compliant. It can be the difference between life and death.
7 Ways to Get More Upsells & Referrals
7 Ways to Get More Upsells and Referrals

You current clients/customers are likely an untapped resource of additional revenue. After all, it is much easier to sell to someone who already likes you than it is to win over a new person. But there's a lot of competition out there...

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Chamber Quick Links
Chamber Calendar
The Chamber Online
Contact Us
Metroport Chamber
381 West Byron Nelson Boulevard
Roanoke, TX 76262
817.837.1000 
 
Sally Aldridge, IOM, President & CEO
Barbara Kovacevich, Events
Kellie Smith, Finance Manager
Christy Atkinson, Facility & Admin Support
Christina Weeks, Communications
 
Our Mission:
Create, promote and enhance opportunity and growth for the business community.
 
PUBLIC HOURS: Monday - Friday 9 AM - 3 PM
The Chamber's office is open for business.
Please email, call or make an appointment to drop by the office
Please contact us at 817-837-1000 or MetroportInfo@MetroportChamber.org.
2021 Member Partners
Chairman's Circle
President's Circle
Community Partners
2021 Event Partners
Platinum
Gold
Silver

BPS Technology
CoServ Electric
Fidelity Investments
Garage Force DFW North West
Legend Bank
Peloton Land Solutions, Inc.
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake
Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Bronze
Integrity Land Title, LLC
North Texas Orthopedic Associates
Town of Argyle
Interested in becoming a 2021 Event Partner? Click here for details!
Metroport Chamber | 817-837-1000 | MetroportChamber.org