Small Business Roundtable
Date and Time
Wednesday Dec 5, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EST
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Wednesday, December 5
Location
Chamber office | 104 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill
Fees/Admission
Free for Chamber members, but registration is required. To register, click on the "Register Online" button to the top left or email Chela at ctu@carolinachamber.org.
Description
Using LinkedIn to Find Business, Keep Customers and Build Your Professional Brand
Many believe that LinkedIn is where you go to find a job. But with more than 100 million active business users it is the best social media platform for business. This interactive seminar will show how using LinkedIn can help promote your business, attract new customers and retain the ones you already have. Social media expert Andrew Shannon will explain how small businesses can use LinkedIn and reveal techniques you can use to make LinkedIn a key business marketing tool.
Andrew Shannon is Chief Connections Officer (CCO) for Apogee Social Media Group, a premier consulting and training company focused on helping companies and individuals leverage the power of social media. In his current role, Andrew is responsible for leading sales and business development focused on helping customers prioritize and simplify the use of social media as an effective tool to build and strengthen the brand, find new opportunities, and connect to customers and talent.
The Roundtable is free, but space is limited. Registration is required. To register, click on the "Register Online" button above or email Chela at ctu@carolinachamber.org.
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Policy on Tap Series
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Advocacy
This series of quarterly forums connects Chamber members with influential guest speakers who address timely topics for Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro and share critical insights related to the economy; economic, workforce, and community development; local elections; and policy and legislative matters that matter to the local business community.
Chapel Hill Young Professionals
Under 40 Monthly Networking
CHYP
CHYP pronounced "chip" is a group of fun professionals under 40 that meets the first Tuesday of each month for networking, professional development and community service.
Women's Networking
Quarterly Socials & Luncheons
Women's Events
Our Chamber's strong group of professional women gather quarterly for networking and learning opportunities. Sponsored by The Women of State Farm.
Ribbon Cuttings
Celebrations of New Business Openings, Anniversaries, and Milestones.
Ribbon Cuttings
Celebrations and acknowledgement of special milestones for new and existing Chamber member businesses. Email Hayley Loftus at hloftus@carolinachamber.org to schedule your ribbon cutting.
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Thursday, February 26, 2026
Come celebrate the successes of our business community from 2025 and get a preview of the exciting developments for 2026. This annual gathering of business and community leaders is a wonderful way to connect and get inspired for the future.
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