Seminole County Chamber, Optimus Energy Solutions Launch No-cost EV Charger Program
Floridians have embraced electric vehicles. The state is second in the country for the percentage of EVs on the roads at just under seven percent. But by 2040, the Florida Department of Transportation estimates that EV usage could be as high as 35 percent in our state. That's why the Seminole County Chamber has partnered with Mt. Dora-based Optimus Energy Solutions and Chambers for Innovation and Clean Energy to offer no-cost EV chargers to qualified members of the Seminole County Chamber. "This
Jamrock Eatz Exclusive Thanksgiving Dinner Experience – Drop Off Only!!!
As a proud new member of the Seminole County Chamber of Commerce, Jamrock Eatz LLC is thrilled to share some exciting news for this Thanksgiving season. Our Personal Chef Shanna is delighted to introduce an exclusive Thanksgiving dinner experience that promises to make your holiday celebrations extra special. Picture this: a hassle-free, gourmet Thanksgiving feast for 8 to 10 people, thoughtfully prepared by our talented chef and delivered right to your door for $600 plus tax and $25 delivery fee. There
The Holidays are Coming!!! Are you Prepared?
Effective immediately, customers can not “back order” from an earlier brochure. The only brochure that you can order from is this one! (i.e. During Campaign 23 you can only order from the Campaign 23 brochure). The company can backorder product and keep the same prices. Freebies cannot be included with backordered products. Good News: More often than not, items are repeated in each brochure. Prices may change. Ask me for updates on your favorite products. Not every item is in the brochure, so always
How to Plan and Host Unforgettable Business Events
Are you planning to host an event soon for your business? Whether it’s a product launch, holiday party, or networking event, events are a fantastic way to connect with customers and stakeholders while creating lasting memories. That said, organizing a successful event requires careful planning and execution. The Seminole County Chamber provides valuable insights into planning and hosting business events that will leave a lasting impression on your guests! Establish a reasonable
And the Discounts Continue - It's Gift Giving Time!!
Received a very nice testimonial from LegalShield's Sue Joseph. Happy to announce that many in the Chamber are taking advantage of my Chamber 10% Discount. C-19-2023 My Website: www.youravon.com/mappel, Online Brochure: http://avon.com/brochure?rep=mappel Deadline: Noon 09-26-2023 Email: hra246@gmail.com - Phone/Text: 407-373-4293 ANNOUNCEMENT: Effective immediately, customers can not “back order” from an earlier brochure. The only brochure that you can order from this one! (i.e. During
Welcome Verizon as our Newest Seminole County Chamber Trustee
One of the most well-known brands in the world has invested in the Seminole County Chamber at the highest level. As of this week, Verizon is our newest trustee, joining the ranks of other great companies known locally and worldwide. We are proud to represent Verizon in Central Florida and help connect them with our community. They've been a part of Seminole County for nearly a decade and appreciate the investment into this area in the past and in the future. Here's a bit about Verizon from their
Our best sellers... Skin So Soft Bug Guard and Roll-on Deodorants
Customer Newsletter - Howie Appel – The Avon Man Independent Avon Sales Representative – A Beautiful You C-15-2023 My Website: www.youravon.com/mappel, Online Brochure: http://avon.com/brochure?rep=mappel Deadline: Noon 08-01-2023 Email: hra246@gmail.com - Phone/Text: 407-373-4293 ANNOUNCEMENT: Effective immediately, customers can not “back order” from an earlier brochure. The only brochure that you can order from this the current one! (i.e. During Campaign 15 you can only order from
Karen Kurta Appointed for Second Term to NAWBO Orlando Board of Directors
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. (July 11, 2023) — Karen Kurta of Karen K Photo has joined the board of NAWBO Orlando. She will be serving as their Director of Communications for the 2023/2024 term. Karen brings over 20 years of experience as a photographer, graphic designer, and marketing specialist. As Communications Director, she will oversee the NAWBO Orlando communications strategy, including keeping members up-to-date on organization news and events. She will manage email, social media, and website
Avon Handles Mosquitoes with Skin So Soft
Look below for My Personal Special on all Skin So Soft Bug Guard Products The WOW Deal on the Back Page… Code 602-715 $112 Value for only $26.99 Summer Ready Set • Anew Vitamin C Antioxidant Lip Treatment - .13 oz. net wt.• Veilment CBD Cooling Body Roll-On Gel - 2.5 oz. • Isa Knox Anew Solaire Everyday Mineral Face Protection Cream Broad-Spectrum SPF 50 - 1.7 fl. oz. • Exclusive Summer Ready Tote Bag - 17 1⁄8" L x 14 5⁄8" W x 8 5⁄8" D with 8 3⁄4" handle drop. Limited
No Degree Required: Business Ownership a Possibility for Anyone
When it comes to entrepreneurship, there's a common misconception that you need a college degree in order to be successful. The truth is you don't need a degree to be an entrepreneur — all you need is hard work and dedication. If you're ready to chase down your dreams of owning a business, don't let a lack of a degree hold you back. Use these tips from the Seminole County Chamber to help you get started. Owning a Business Is Hard Work Just because you don't need a degree to become an entrepreneur
Mosquitos - Are You Ready? Avon is!!
Memorial Day is May 30….A Holiday for Reflection - Remember those who gave their all!! Don’t know what to get him for Father’s Day? Get him an Avon Gift Card. Any denomination over $10Email me for details. Look below for My Personal Special on all Bug Guard Products Vickie’s Picks – Vicki lets you know the top sellers. Email me at hra246@gmail.com for your copy The WOW Deal on the Back Page… Code 918-457Feel Refreshed and Beautiful with Smooth Skin, Silky Hair, and Shimmering Scent. Remember,
Seminole County Chamber Featured on News 13
This past weekend as the nation started Small Business Month, the Seminole County Chamber was the centerpiece of a special program on Spectrum News 13 all about small businesses. Both our president & CEO, Rebekah Arthur, and our Chair, Lauren Miller, were invited to a lengthy discussion on how our community can help small businesses thrive. Of course, not only is Lauren our board chair, but she is also an owner in two family-owned small businesses. "There are definitely advantages to being a small
Genske & Co. and My Town Car
Huge THANK YOU to Mike at My Town Car for the wonderful limousine service earlier this month! Mike is also a Seminole County Chamber member. His service was phenomenal and he went above and beyond bringing fun light sticks and a balloon upon pick up. He was kind, professional, and very communicative! If you need an extra special ride service, call My Town Car!
Strategic Online Marketing Is Chosen to Promote Dave’s House “Legacy and Savings Dinner” Event
Strategic Online Marketing has been selected as the digital marketing agency to manage the marketing for Dave’s House of Central Florida’s upcoming event on May 11, 2023at 5:30pm. This event entitled “Legacy and Savings Dinner” will take place at The Tap Room at Dubsdred located at 549 W Par St, Orlando, FL 32804 . Wendy Taylor, owner of Strategic Online Marketing, stated “I am excited to help Dave’s House with the marketing of their upcoming event. There are many digital opportunities to wrap your
Mother's Day - Oh No, I Forgot!!
Customer Newsletter - Howie Appel – The Avon Man Independent Avon Sales Representative – A Beautiful You C-09-2023 My Website: www.youravon.com/mappel, Online Brochure: http://avon.com/brochure?rep=mappel Deadline: Noon 05-09-2023 Email: hra246@gmail.com - Phone/Text: 407-373-4293 REMEMBER: Chamber Members get a 10% discount!!The next holiday … Mother’s Day!!! May 14….plenty of time to shop…but…time DOES fly! Don’t know what to get her? Get her an Avon Gift Card. Any denomination over
Mother's Day....What to Get Her!!
The next holiday … Mother’s Day!!! May 14….plenty of time to shop…but…time DOES fly! Don’t know what to get her? Get her an Avon Gift Card. Any denomination over $10Email me for details. Back by Popular DemandVickie’s Picks – Vicki lets you know the top sellers. Page by page of FREEBIES. Email me at hra246@gmail.com for your copy The Deal on the Back Page (go to http://avon.com/brochure?rep=mappel ) will make mom really happy…. Remember, this is a $175 Value for only $29.99!! Back Page of
Meet our March and February New Members
Wow, what a March for the Seminole County Chamber! Last month, we set a record for the most new members in March and the highest revenue for new members in March. It was a great month lead by a new chairman level member: Concentrix! Our team brought in more than 30 new members in March, bringing the total number of new members to nearly 70 businesses in 2023. This is important to you because each one of those businesses represent an opportunity. It’s an opportunity for a new client. It’s an opportunity
Avon has Mothers Day Gifts Available NOW!!
The next holiday … Mother’s Day!!! May 14….plenty of time to shop…but…time DOES fly! Back by Popular DemandVickie’s Picks – Vicki lets you know the top sellers. FREEBIES. Email me at hra246@gmail.com for your copy The Wow Deal on the Back Page will become a staple…. Jumbo Size Anew Platinum Night Cream - $52 ValueAnew Power Serum - $45 ValueBonus Size Skin So Soft Radiant Moisture Bath Oil - $30 ValueRare Gold Intense Eau de Parfum - $31 ValueRemember, this is a $158 Value for only $40!! Back Page of
Mother's Day is coming....Birthdays and Anniversaries!
The next holiday … Mother’s Day!!! May 14….plenty of time to shop…but…time DOES fly! Free: Isa Knox LXNEW Ultimate Rejuvenating Day Cream with any $30 skin care purchase from P 4-11. This is a $50 Value. Limited Quantities.The WOW Deal5 - Piece Set Only $40 ($136 Value) Farm Rx CBD Green Goddess Facial OilAnew Vitamin C Dry Body OilSkin So Soft Original Bath OilSkin So Soft Soft & Sensual Gelled Body OilSkin So Soft Supreme Nourishment Enriching Coconut Oil Body WashBack Page of Campaign 05-2023 –
Mother's Day - Birthday-Anniversary - The Perfect Occasion for an Avon Gift
The next holiday … Mother’s Day!!! May 14….plenty of time to shop…but…time DOES fly! Mens Fragrances - Mesmerize, Black Suede, Perceive, Prime, Alpha, Blue Escape, Exploration, Wild Country, Studio 1886 Womens Fragrance: Far Away Intense, Far Away Infinity, Far Away Gold, Rare Pearls, Rare Gold, Haiku, Imari, Lyrd Peony Rose, Artisan, Prima, Live Out Loud, Today, Ginza, Various sizes....various prices. My Website: www.youravon.com/mappel, Online
Welcome Our New Members!
Take a minute to welcome the new members who have made the decision to join our chamber! You can visit their website, give them a call or just say "Hi!" when you meet them at the next Seminole County Chamber event. Company NameRepresentativeWebsitePhoneA Trinity Counseling CenterDorothy Pehowichttp://atrinitycounselingcenter.com(407) 402-5088Abilities Workshop, IncJeanetta Bryanthttp://www.abilitiesowrkshop.com(407) 519-3377Alexia Emerson State FarmAlexia Emersonhttp://www.alexiaprotectsfl.com(407)
It's not too late for Valentines Day....Plenty of Specials!
Want something for Valentine’s Day? I can special order it. Special shipping will be $7.00 in addition to the purchase price (service charge of $.75 and tax). It should be in your hands in 4 days!Customer Newsletter - Howie Appel – The Avon Man Independent Avon Sales Representative – A Beautiful You C-03-2023 My Website: www.youravon.com/mappel, Online Brochure: http://avon.com/brochure?rep=mappel Deadline: Noon 02-14-2023 Email: hra246@gmail.com - Phone/Text: 407-373-4293 Updates you want to
Two Seminole County Chamber Members Partner to Help One Client
Long-time Seminole County Chamber members Pam Hargis and Wendy Taylor have joined forces to help market an upcoming event for Ormond Beach, FL-based Shield of Life, a Social Entrepreneurship company whose purpose is to enhance the knowledge and health of our community to promote disease mitigation, remission and reversal. Pam Hargis, owner of FocalPoint Coaching & Training Excellence and Wendy Taylor, owner of Strategic Online Marketing, are helping Dr. Andria Klioze, owner of Shield of Life. This
Stax Chooses Seminole County Chamber for New Savings Program
Two leading organizations enter partnership to help businesses save moneyHeathrow, Fla. (January 13, 2023) – Orlando-based payment platform company Stax has joined forces with the Seminole County Chamber to offer significant savings to its members in a first-of-its-kind program for chambers.The program provides members of the chamber a 40 percent savings on their credit card processing fees - on top of the 40 percent that Stax saves businesses each month with their non-Seminole Chamber member rates.“For
Looking Forward to a Great Seminole County Future
Happy New Year! As the calendar turns to 2023, the Seminole County Chamber is also turning a page and I’m proud to be in this position, in service to you, our members, and our community. I’m truly looking forward to working to continue our position of being one of the premier organizations in Central Florida helping create economic opportunities for everyone. Of course, I’m at an advantage that many chamber leaders do not have when they start their tenure – our chamber is
The Orlando Law Group’s Jennifer Englert Named a 2023 Women Who Means Business
OLG founder’s entrepreneurial spirit recognized in annual awards contest Orlando, Fla (January 9, 2023) – It is no secret The Orlando Law Group’s founder Jennifer Englert is a woman who means business. As such, this year the Orlando Business Journal is recognizing her as one. Englert is one of 21 women being recognized by the publication for accomplishments in business and the community. The list includes some of the most accomplished women in Central Florida. “There are so many women who are deserving
Florida Association Of Chamber Professionals Installs 2022-2023 Board Of Directors
OCALA, FL (December 6, 2022)– The Florida Association of Chamber Professionals (FACP) installed its 2022-2023 Board of Directors at their Annual Conference, held December 6-8, 2022 at the Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala in Ocala, Florida. The Board of Directors is the governing body responsible for overseeing the operations of FACP, whose mission is to advance excellence in chamber management in the State of Florida. Tamara Fleischhaker, IOM, FCCP, Chief eXperience Officer of the Ocala Metro Chamber &
A New Entrepreneur's Guide to Choosing the Right Startup Business Structure
One of the first and biggest decisions you must make when launching a new venture is the actual structure of the business itself. Business structure refers to the legal registration of your enterprise. It also affects your tax obligations, liability risks, and more. The structure you choose depends on the circumstances surrounding the formation of your business as well as your unique goals. Understanding the pros and cons of the most common business structures allows you to make the best decision when
Welcome Emalynn Johnson to the Chamber Team
With more than 200 events run by the Seminole County Chamber every year, we are certainly thrilled to be adding to our event staff! Emalynn Johnson joined the chamber in November as the event coordinator working with our great events director, Nathaniel. She is responsible for overseeing the planning of events within the seven Area Councils, as well as other monthly events such as ChamberU, Business After Hours, and Ribbon Cutting events. You can read her full bio here, but we have a bit of extra
Avon's Stocking Stuffers - Gift cards and Lip Balms!!
For the record, Avon does not sell "gift cards". Howie does!! You can buy the card in any denomination. It is NOT transferable. The customer must tell me who the recipient is. Gift cards can be used in 2 ways: 1) face value....if it is face value, the product, shipping, and tax must be calculated by the customer and 2) the gift card can be used as a personal discount (i.e. Someone buys something for $50, they only pay $30). Got Questions? Call me. Please Note: 1) All discounts are available only if
How to Make Money Online as a Mom in Seminole County, Florida
Being a mom is a full-time job. But what if you could make some extra money without having to leave your kids at daycare? Luckily, there are plenty of ways to do just that — and you can do it all from the comfort of your own home. In this article, we'll explore some of the best ways to make money online as a mom in Seminole County, Florida.How to Earn Income Online There are a number of ways that moms can make money online. Perhaps the most obvious is to start a blog and generate income through
Enhance Your Team with Healthcare
When it comes to attracting and retaining talent benefits are key. Yet, deciding what benefits to include in your plans can feel intimidating. Here are a few things you may be wondering:1. How does Healthcare help to grow my team? When employees are happy, healthy, and supported, they are happy to be a part of the team. This helps with hiring and retaining high-caliber talent. 2. Does it fit the budget? As a member of the Seminole County Chamber, you have access to affordable care plans. These plans
The Future of the Seminole County Chamber
Chamber members and friends, Two months ago, the Seminole County Chamber undertook a comprehensive review of our chamber, its hiring practices and our involvement in politics. I’m proud of our efforts. We were diligent. We listened. We gave every opportunity to allow our members to openly express any concerns. Here are the steps the chamber took over the past two months:Our board came together in September and held an executive session where board members could share their thoughts with each other.We
How to Conquer Fear and Achieve Your Business Dreams
The reason we don’t end up getting around to that which we ought to or should do is that we can sometimes let fear get in the way of achieving our dreams. Moreover, the bigger the dream, the more fearful we can become. If that’s you, here’s how to conquer the fear that may be holding you back so that you can achieve your business dreams.Analyze your reasons why you want to start a business You're more likely to get started when you have a clear idea of why you want to start a business. Another way of