The Chamber Blog

Beating Winter Blues: Tips From Our Members   “In the bleak midwinter…” Midwinter is upon us, and getting to spring without climbing the walls depends on our mindset. Dig deep, and make a list of the things you cherish about winter. Special pieces in your winter wardrobe? Reading by the fireplace? Brewing a fragrant tea?…

Business Partnership Network: Where Serious Business Growth Happens   For business owners who want more than a handshake and a stack of business cards, the Chamber’s Business Partnership Network (BPN) offers a proven pathway to real growth. BPN is the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County’s premier relationship-based networking opportunity. Designed for members who…

Small and Mid-Size Business Benefits That Deliver Big Impact    Many small businesses assume competitive benefits are out of reach due to cost. The reality is that some of the most effective benefit programs aren’t the most expensive…they’re simply the most intentional. For employers with limited budgets, the goal shouldn’t be to match Fortune 500…

No Mansion Required: Estate Planning Documents Everyone Needs When most people think about estate planning, they imagine millionaires, retirees or families with large inheritances such as the Roy family in Succession. But the truth is, estate planning is for everyone, especially in the case of the unexpected. Accidents, sudden illnesses and emergencies happen. Without estate…

Discover the True Value of Networking with the Business Partnership Network (BPN) of Montco Discover the True Value of Networking with the Business Partnership Network (BPN) of Montco While most referral groups promise new business leads, the Business Partnership Network (BPN) of Montco offers much more than that. Celebrating its 10th year, BPN members share camaraderie, mutual…

The Safety Struggle: Risks for Local Business Amidst Emergency Management Challenges. Montgomery County is experiencing a critical decline in volunteer firefighters, with numbers dropping by 70%. This decline, coupled with a spike in emergency responses has raised concern in the community and what this crisis means for the future. According to the Pennsylvania Department of…

The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County (Chamber) and The POWER of Professional Women (POWER) are excited to announce the formation of an alliance that aims to empower professional women in Philadelphia and the surrounding region. By combining their resources and expertise, these organizations will provide enhanced educational opportunities and networking connections to support…

Introducing the Horsham Business Association: Powering Growth and Collaboration in Greater Montgomery County The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County announces the establishment of the Horsham Business Association (HBA),  a new program aimed at fostering growth, innovation, and collaboration among businesses in the Horsham community and throughout the Greater Montgomery County area. The Horsham…

The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County (The Chamber) has a long history of supporting businesses in the Montgomery County area.  It began by providing support to local businesses in Lansdale and has since grown to become the largest business organization in Montgomery County, with over 700 members across a wide geographic territory.  …

The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County is taking action to make a difference through the formation of its first Inclusion Council.  The Council is comprised of members of the business community with diverse backgrounds including race, ethnicity, gender and ability.  The first meeting was held recently to discuss strategies to promote an inclusive…