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January 13, 2025
Joining the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce provides businesses access to resources, discounts, and relationships that enable them to save money, market their products, services, events and open positions.
Whether your business is looking for business-to-business partners and sales, help with customer acquisition, guidance on HR processes, or educational opportunities, our organization can assist.
The opportunity to network among local business owners, operators, and industry movers is one of the most appealing aspects of joining our chamber. Meet and greets, our networking lunches, and Business Card Exchange’s enable individuals to develop mutually beneficial marketing strategies and foster the discussion of business tactics.
The Charlotte County Chamber offers a variety of partnership opportunities. Our Ambassador program, for example, consist of members who work to help new members actively use the chamber services. In turn, members learn to market their products collaboratively.
When your business joins the Charlotte County Chamber all your employees have access to our full suite of benefits, educational, and social opportunities. This enables individuals within your company access to the same people and resources that benefit you and your business.
Invest into your business by being a part of our dynamic chamber family and you will see a profitable and beneficial result. Not a member? Give me a call at 941-627-2222.
Chamber member events - The following events are for members of the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce. Register at charlottecountychamber.org or 941-627-2222.
- Third Wednesday Coffee, 8-9 a.m. Jan. 15 at (location change) Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center, 75 Taylor St., Punta Gorda. Coffee Sponsor is Florida Blue. The program is our Quarterly New Member Showcase. There is no better opportunity to meet and greet our new members as they showcase their products and services. It’s an excellent way to make new connections and potentially new customers or clients. Registration is requested.
- Business Card Exchange, 5-7 p.m. Jan. 23 at Lake Michigan Credit Union, 2120 Kings Highway, Port Charlotte. Appetizers and refreshments will be provided. There will be fun games for everyone. Please bring a gift to promote your business. Don’t forget your business cards.
Ribbon-cutting ceremonies- Ribbon cuttings are an effective way to meet the business owners — and fellow chamber members — in an informal atmosphere and develop great connections. Plus, you get familiar with their products and services provided. Registration is required for all ribbon cuttings at charlottecountychamber.org or 941-627-2222.
- Merry Maids of Charlotte & DeSoto County (grand opening), 5-6 p.m. Jan. 14, 3271 Tamiami Trail, Unit B, Port Charlotte (behind the tattoo shop). Rribbon-cutting at 5:30 p.m. Food, refreshments, and a raffle for a complimentary 2-hours cleaning.
- Legendary Dance Studio, 5-6 p.m. Jan. 16 at 3109 Tamiami Trail, Unit 5-8, Port Charlotte. Ribbon-cutting at 5:30 p.m. Refreshments will be provided.
- Caring Way Dentistry & Esthetics, 1:30-2 p.m. Jan. 28 at 2496 Caring way, Unit A, Port Charlotte. Ribbon-cutting at 2 p.m. Refreshments provided.
Bob White is executive director of the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce and may be reached at bwhite@charlottecountychamber.org or 941-627-2222.