by Salem Chamber | Oct 15, 2020 | Chamber Blog
By Jacob Espinoza I was stuck on the side of the road with a flat tire. My truck’s rim bent out of shape. It was cold outside. It was raining. I didn’t have a jacket. I should have paid attention. The dash on my Tundra even has a little light to alert me when there’s...
by Zachary Sielicky | Oct 9, 2020 | Chamber Blog, Marketing
By Zachary S. Sielicky Have a great idea for a business? Wondering how to test out your product – without risking everything? If so, you might want to develop a minimum viable product (MVP) – a “version of a new product which allows a (development)...
by Zachary Sielicky | Oct 7, 2020 | Chamber Blog
By Zachary S. Sielicky Why did you open the doors to your business? Today’s business owners often say it’s because they want to make a difference, fill a need, solve a problem, or support their community. There is little doubt that business ownership is...
by Zachary Sielicky | Oct 6, 2020 | Chamber Blog
By Zachary S. Sielicky When you shop local, you do far more than get the items that you want quickly and conveniently. Buying local actually stimulates the economy in our community, helps benefit local schools and charities — and it even helps the environment. Take a...
by Zachary Sielicky | Oct 5, 2020 | Chamber Blog
By Zachary S. Sielicky Seven months into a global pandemic, businesses of all sizes have faced trials and tribulations that have forced organizational adjustments. On the bright side, this has provided a unique opportunity for businesses to readdress marketing...