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  • Small Business Owners Can Get a Jump Start to Accelerate Their Business

    Growth Coaching for Small Business Owners As a small business owner, we know you wear all the hats—and that your time is always in demand.  That’s why we at the Tigard Area Chamber of Commerce have teamed up with American…

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  • Small Business Advantages over Box Stores

    Thei r Co n te n t Marketers are n ot Experts in Local I n format i o n Many big businesses have adopted content marketing. They have the money and resources to do it very effectively but just…

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  • Simple Tips to Improve Your Time Management in the Work Place

    © HubspotBy taking control of your time, you’re able to stay focused on the task at hand. This leads to higher efficiency since you never lose momentum. Implementing a time management plan can do wonders to not only your working…

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  • Sep 2013 City Council Monthly Update

    City Council Update Sep 2013Chamber Events Good Morning Tigard (GMT), A.M. Networking 7:30 a.m. 9/12/13 – Hosted by Anytime Fitness at their Tigard Location off Durham 9/19/13 – Hosted by Aflac – Morgan Roe at Tigard Chamber 9/26/13 – TBA…

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  • SEO Tips for Those Who Don’t Talk Geek

     Understanding every aspect of search engine optimization (SEO) is not unlike trying to have a conversation about the mysteries of the universe with a 3-year-old. Sometimes what is being said makes no logical sense whatsoever and then you catch these…

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  • Repeal of 1099 Reporting Requirements Pending

    This just received from Senator Jeff Merkley’s office in Washington D.C.  1099 Update from Senator Merkley Knowing of your concerns about the new 1099 reporting requirements for businesses, I wanted to let you know that just hours ago I joined…

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  • PRESS RELEASE – Recognize a Tigard Volunteer! – Call for 2016 Shining Stars Nominations

    PRESS RELEASE 1/18/201612345 SW Main Street    ◊   Tigard, OR 97223    ◊    www.tigardchamber.org    ◊    503.639.1656 For Immediate Release   Contact:  Debi Mollahan CEO, Tigard Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) 503-639-1683, debi@tigardchamber.org    Recognize a Tigard…

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  • OSCC Legislative Update – PERS Reform

    Update on PERS ReformSenate Bill 754 is real reform. Senate Bill 822 is not. The Governor’s proposal. Governor Kitzhaber put the first PERS reform proposal on the table prior to the 2013 legislative session. The Governor’s proposal is modest, but…

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  • OSCC Legislative Update – 3/18/2013

        This week we are providing a list of the top ten small business issues in this current session: 1. Low Carbon Fuel Standard – SB 488 allows Oregon to proceed with its one-of-a-kind fuel standard that will drive…

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