Chamber News
Women in Business for International Women’s Month
It is international Women’s Month and we want to celebrate our women in business! This month we decided to highlight a few of our woman-owned businesses. Carolina Youth Development Center Founded in 1790, the Carolina Youth Development Center has a long history in...
Tips to Perform Random Acts of Kindness in the Office
With Valentine’s Day and Random Acts of Kindness Day in not only the same month but the same week we want to focus on love and kindness. There are many different ways you can celebrate Valentine’s Day and Random Acts of Kindness Day in your workplace. Celebrate the...
The North Charleston Chamber Welcomes Topgolf to the Lowcountry
Today, Topgolf in North Charleston opened its doors with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony brought on by the North Charleston Chamber of Commerce. The new Topgolf is located at 5000 Topgolf Way, near the North Charleston Coliseum, Performing Arts Center, and the Tanger...
New Year’s Resolutions For Your Business
It’s a new year and officially 2023! A new year means it is New Year's Resolutions Season. With everything wrapped up from last year, it is the perfect time to reassess your business. If you are not sure what new year resolutions to set for your business here is a...
Christmas Events Happening Around Town
The holiday season is a time for friends and family to spend time together. Our area has no shortage of things to do to celebrate the holidays with our loved ones. Here are a few ideas of things to do for Christmas events happening around town. Holiday Festival of...
Coming to Charleston and Surrounding Areas
There are many new developments coming to Charleston and its surrounding areas! New Developments coming to Charleston and Surrounding Areas New Park in Summerville: The park is being built in Pine Trace Natural Area off of Miles Jamison Road. The park is set to have...
Facts About Charleston You Probably Didn’t Know
Pirate Facts In Charleston Some of the most famous pirates known throughout the world have close ties to Charleston, South Carolina! In the golden of piracy (1670-1720), Charleston Harbor was a hub for pirates such as Blackbeard, Stede Bonnet, and Anne Bonney to sell...
Utilizing Social Media to Promote Your Business
4.70 billion people around the world use social media. Social media is a great tool to utilize to promote your business and connect with consumers. Putting your business on social media can increase your exposure and brand awareness. Creating a social media strategy...
Hidden Gems To Explore In Charleston
When the work week comes to an end, it can be easy to fall into the comfort of your couch and binge Netflix for the weekend. But when you live in a city as amazing as Charleston, you have to take advantage of your free time and do some roaming around the city. ...
Benefits of Face-to-Face Networking
There’s no secret that work-life has been severely altered over the past couple of years. Working from home and virtual meetings have their perks, but some things just can’t be done on your computer screen as well as they can in person. Networking is something that is...
How To De-Stress From A Busy Work Day
Stressful day at the office? We’ve been there too. I’m pretty sure we all have. Even if you love your job and enjoy what you’re doing, it can be stressful at times. You might be falling behind on your to-do list, speaking with an unhappy client, or dealing with a...
Five Social Media Best Practices For Small Businesses
From simply looking at the social media pages of the Alabama Crimson Tide, the New York Yankees, or the Los Angeles Lakers, one might think, “Oh, social media is easy!” And for the people running those social media handles, it might be because they have a product that...
Topgolf Announces Plans to Open Venue in North Charleston
Topgolf Entertainment Group, the sports and entertainment company that focuses on providing a high technology-driven golfing experience, is coming to North Charleston. The first shovel will enter the ground for construction in the winter of 2022, and the venue...
Three Major Benefits To Joining A Chamber Of Commerce
Three major benefits to joining a chamber of commerce A healthy and successful chamber of commerce is a key ingredient for every thriving community. Joining your local chamber is an excellent way for businesses to help each other grow and develop, and when enough...
Why You Should Join a Chamber
We love our Chamber. The truth is that, over the years, the North Charleston Chamber of Commerce has been an indispensable resource for our community and the businesses within it. Still, we constantly get asked how the chamber can help and why someone should join. So...
Leading During Transitions
If there is anything we’ve learned during the past year it’s that times change. Sometimes they change for good. Other times the changes are more negative. In any case, learning how to lead during times of change is important to any business owner. Now we are looking...
Love Your Customers
As business owners and professionals, our customers are the lifeblood of what we do. It is impossible to build a business without someone to do business with. Honestly, you need to love your customers. But how do you do that? What are the best ways? We took this...
3 Business Owner Resolutions
Happy New Year! 2020 was challenging for business owners and, as 2021 begins, it’s a time to reflect on those challenges and what we’ve learned from them. This is also the time when we create resolutions to be better and make positive changes in our lives. For the...
Why Join Charleston Business Group?
At the Charleston Business Group, we elevate and promote one another through the gradual curation of natural relationship building. By placing an emphasis on first getting to know the person behind the business, we are able to deflect the transactional, forced...
Halfway to Your Goals
It’s halfway through the year and halfway to your goals. This year has been full of tumultuous events, with the ground shifting beneath our feet almost daily. In such times it can be tempting to throw our goals away and move on with no certain plan. It’s easier than...