Join us for Small Business Success Summit April 3, 2024 Summit 04/03/2024

Welcome to the Small Business Success Summit, a breakthrough event designed to power your business to new heights. Learn from industry experts, connect with other business owners, and leave with meaningful ways to meet key challenges.

Who should attend this event? Any small business owner who wants to learn and grow, and build a resilient, successful business in their community. Some workshops offered exclusively in Spanish.

*Lunch will be provided for in-person attendees.

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YouTube: The Untapped Goldmine for Your Business Adventure A vibrant and engaging graphic for a blog post about using YouTube for business growth. The image features elements like a video camera, YouTube, and more.

Hey Business Mavericks! Ready to dive into the treasure trove of opportunities? Welcome to the world of YouTube – way more than just the home of viral videos and how-tos. It’s like discovering a hidden path in the business jungle, and guess what? It’s the second-largest search engine globally, sitting right next to Google in the digital universe.

Why YouTube is a Game-Changer:

  • The Community Vibe: Think of YouTube as the vibrant neighborhood cafe where everyone wants to hear your story. It’s not just about pushing your message; it’s about engaging, sharing, and building real connections. YouTube lets you show off your brand’s personality and expertise in a way that feels genuine and inviting.

YouTube: Not Just Another Search Engine

  • It’s Where the Curious Minds Wander: Imagine a place where people are actively seeking answers and solutions – that’s YouTube for you.
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French Riviera Info Night March 12, 2024 french riviera

Have you ever wanted to see the French Riviera? Wondering what this area is all about?

Join the Wilsonville Area Chamber of Commerce and C I Destinations for a French Riviera Info Night, March 12, 2024, starting at 5:30 PM.

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(You can join in-person or virtually via Zoom)

More about the French Riviera and the trip

Soak up the sun and spot the stars in the French Riviera. Strung along 71 miles of azure coastline, this is the glamour capital of France, where grand hotels line fashionable seaside promenades, mega-yachts dock next to fishermen unloading the day’s catch, and the gently lapping waters of the Mediterranean sparkle invitingly. For a chance to walk the red carpet, visit Cannes. This formerly sleepy fishing village transforms into a playground for the ultra-rich each year during the Cannes Film Festival.
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Meet and Eat February 14, 2024 meet and eat 1

An innovative program to do face-to-face, one-on-one, human-to-human relationship building, referring, and connecting! This is NOT a zoom meetup – it’s a one-of-a-kind quality, virtual connection experience.

Bringing lunch? Optional. Making virtual business connections? Guaranteed.

* FREE for Chamber Members and this time FREE for guests.

* You MUST pre-register on Eventbrite no later than 9pm on 2/13/24.

* You MUST register for the event at Blitzr BEFORE by 9pm 2/13/24. (Simple instructions included with your Eventbrite ticket confirmation.)

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Schedule:

*Please arrive anytime from 11:30-11:50am. The electronic doors close promptly at 12 pm.

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The Clock is Ticking: Essential Compliance Strategies for the Corporate Transparency Act The Clock is Ticking: Essential Compliance Strategies for the Corporate Transparency Act

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), enacted as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, marks a significant shift in the reporting requirements for businesses in the United States. For our Chamber members, understanding the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting Requirements is crucial. This blog post aims to demystify these requirements and guide businesses through this new landscape.

Beginning on January 1, 2024, many companies in the United States will have to report information about their beneficial owners, i.e., the individuals who ultimately own or control the company. They will have to report the information to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). FinCEN is a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, which you can learn more about here.… Read the rest