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Redefining Client Onboarding with Seamless Solutions
In the competitive world of service-based businesses, first impressions are everything. How you welcome and integrate new clients can set the trajectory for your relationship and impact your long-term success. Imagine turning what is often a chaotic and stressful initiation into an organized, harmonious experience that not only delights your new clients but also empowers your business operations. This transformation isn’t just a dream—it’s achievable by revolutionizing your client onboarding process with
Business Acrobatics: Adobe Tools Help Women Entrepreneurs Nail the Landing
As we celebrate Women's Small Business Month this October, it's important to recognize the innovative tools that empower women entrepreneurs to streamline their operations and drive growth. Adobe Acrobat offers a suite of features designed to enhance productivity, making it easier to manage documents, collaborate with teams, and handle essential business tasks efficiently. For women business owners looking to save time and focus on scaling their ventures, these solutions can be a game-changer in
26th Annual Open Studios Art Tour
SLO County Arts Council 1123 Mill Street, SLO CA 93401 805-544-9251 www.slocountyarts.org office@slocountyarts.orgFORIMMEDIATERELEASEYour Exclusive Backstage Pass to SLO County’s Art Scene OpenStudios Art Tour Returns this October! San Luis Obispo County, CA — The SLO County Arts Council is happy to announce the Open Studios Art Tour in 2024. The event is on October 12/13 and 19/20 throughout San Luis Obispo County during National Arts and Humanities Month. Fine artists and crafters open their
Dignity Health Hospitals Leverage New AI platform called ERAdvisor to Improve Patient Experience in
Contact: Joe Bailey (805) 714-6740 Dignity Health Hospitals Leverage New AI platform called ERAdvisor to Improve Patient Experience in Emergency DepartmentsCENTRAL COAST, Calif., Sept. 10, 2024 – Dignity Health’s Central Coast hospitals are improving the patient experience in their emergency departments with the implementation of Vital’s ERAdvisor, a cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform. ERAdvisor has been successfully implemented at Arroyo Grande Community Hospital, Marian Regional Medical
League of Women Voters to Moderate Candidates Forum for Pismo Beach Mayor and City Council
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2024 Contact: Shelly Higginbothamcandidateforums@lwvslo.org League of Women Voters to Moderate Candidates Forum for Pismo Beach Mayor and City CouncilSponsored by the Pismo Beach Chamber of Commerce The League of Women Voters of San Luis Obispo County is partnering with the Pismo Beach Chamber of Commerce to moderate a forum for candidates for Pismo Beach Mayor and City Council on Thursday, October 10, 2024, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. The forum will be held at the
Measure E-24 City of Arroyo Grande November Ballot
Measure E-24 is a City of Arroyo Grande proposal on the November ballot, seeking voter authorization for a 1 cent (1%) sales tax to help maintain City services. If approved by voters, funds generated by E-24 would go to public services, improvements to aging City infrastructure, and other general government uses. Learn more—stay informed. Election Day is November 5, 2024.
Mediation, Arbitration, Litigation: What’s the Difference?
For Immediate ReleaseAugust 23, 2024 CONTACT: Ron Yukelson ryukelson@carnaclaw.com Mediation, Arbitration, Litigation: What’s the Difference? By Michael M. McMahon When disputes arise, whether in business, family matters, or other areas, understanding the various methods available to resolve a dispute is essential. Mediation, arbitration, and lawsuits are three primary avenues, each with its own advantages based on the circumstances of the case. Both in determining which method to pursue and in
Jazz Jubilee Central Coast Set for Last Week of October
For Immediate ReleaseAugust 13, 2024 Contact: Rhonda CardinalFestival Co-Director(805) 937-8402JazzJubilee@basinstreetregulars.comAdditional information constantly updated on the Jazz Jubilee Central Coast pages at:http://basinstreetregulars.com/ Attached: Jazz Jubilee Central Coast Logo A List of Featured Shows is below.Photos of performers will be available upon request and soon on the Jazz Jubilee website Jazz Jubilee Central Coast Set for Last
Carmel & Naccasha Announces Affiliation With Leading Central Valley Employment Law Firm
Carmel & Naccasha Announces Affiliation With Leading Central Valley Employment Law Firm We are very pleased to announce that Carmel & Naccasha, LLP, one of the largest full-service law firms in San Luis Obispo County, has entered into a Mutual Of Counsel relationship with Sagaser, Watkins & Wieland, PC, the largest locally owned employment law firm in the Central Valley, effective July 1, 2024. Under the agreement, attorneys from both firms will support one another Click Here to continue
Chamber Members can submit Events & News Releases
South County Chambers of Commerce Membership feature: How to submit Events & News Releases Submitting an event and news releases is a key step in the communication strategy of any organization. Here are some reasons why it’s important:Visibility: It ensures that the event is visible to the target audience within the organization.Resource Management: It helps in planning and allocating necessary resources such as venues, equipment, and personnel.Communication: It serves as a communication tool to inform
Arroyo Grande General Plan Visioning Survey
City of Arroyo Grande General Plan Visioning SurveyPlease complete the survey before July 15th. Click here The City of Arroyo Grande is working on a comprehensive General Plan update that will consider many new goals and policies for existing elements such as housing, economic development, traffic and circulation, safety, and more to ensure Arroyo Grande is positioned to achieve its vision for the future. The current phase of the project involves developing a vision statement and guiding principles for the
Spokes Offers Introduction to Strategic Planning Class
Contact: Michael Simkins, CEO michael@spokesfornonprofits.org 805-547-2244 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Spokes Offers Introduction to Strategic Planning Class SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (June 25, 2024) — Spokes, an organization providing resources to support and empower the nonprofit community, will offer a new online class, Introduction to Strategic Planning, on July 23. The class will be held from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. and requires advance registration. Presented by nonprofit expert and Spokes CEO Michael
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE NETWORK PROVIDERS REDEEMING CALIFORNIA EBT CASH
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MERCHANTS ACCEPTING SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) AND CASH BENEFITS
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Seventh Annual AngelCon Pitch Competition Awards Startups a Total of $215,000 in Equity Investment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 3, 2024 Contact: Judy Mahan 805-756-5180; slosbdc@gmail.com Seventh Annual AngelCon Pitch Competition Awards Startups a Total of $215,000 in Equity Investment Investors award startup Nexstera Tech and Mense $215,000 in equity-backed funding while Little Feet Packaging, Inc. wins $1,560 for the Audience Choice Award at the AngelCon 2024 event. San Luis Obispo, CA - The Cal Poly Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is proud
Lumina Alliance Fundraising Event a Huge Success
Lumina Alliance Fundraising Event a Huge Success Lumina Nights: Featuring Dancing with Our Stars raised more than $300,000 for survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, CA– Lumina Alliance is pleased to announce CLICK to continue
Foolproof Strategies for Long-Term Small Business Success
Starting and running a small business is no easy feat. It requires strategy, dedication, and hard work. Having a successful small business brings financial security and fulfillment to you and your family, but a strong plan is absolutely essential. Here are some strategies that will help you succeed in the long term.Create a Strategic Plan Having a clear vision of what you want to achieve in your small business is essential for success. Info Entrepreneurs notes that developing a strategic plan that
How to Develop a Financial Strategy for Long-Term Business Growth
As a small business owner, it is essential to be mindful of your finances and develop a financial strategy that will ensure the long-term success of your business. By understanding the basics of financial literacy, staying on top of financials, and utilizing software and PDFs to manage and protect documents, you can create a winning plan for your business. To help, here are some essential tips on how to prioritize your business’s finances for long-term growth.Why Tracking Your Finances is
9 Greatest Holiday Marketing Ideas For Your South County Business
The holidays are a special time of year when family, friends, and loved ones come together to celebrate. With so many different businesses vying for attention during the holidays, it can be difficult to know where to start. South County Chambers of Commerce member Adobe has compiled the nine greatest holiday marketing ideas to help boost your business this season!1. Post Interactive Content People love getting involved in the holiday spirit, so give them something to do. Host a virtual gingerbread house
Protecting Your South County Professional Interests With Business Contracts
Entrepreneurs take on a significant amount of risk when starting their companies. With no guarantee of a return on investment, it's important to take every measure to protect your organization's financial health and ability to operate. Legally binding business contracts are essential when making any official agreements regarding your venture. Read on for helpful tips from Adobe. Understanding How and When Contracts Are Used These documents are legally binding agreements, typically dictating a
Your Three Day Guide to a Flourishing Solopreneurship
We’re so excited to be new members of the South County Chambers of Commerce! If you have any questions about our service, please feel free to reach out to us. Our member directory page contains contact information, including our phone number: (844) 493-6249. If you’re thinking about starting your own independent venture, you’re not alone. In fact, statistics indicate that the number of people starting their own businesses as solopreneurs, freelancers or consultants is on the rise. And while you might