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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
​Unlocking LinkedIn's Potential for Business Growth

Do you think of LinkedIn as something to be used solely by job seekers? While the world's largest professional network is widely recognized as a platform for job seekers and recruiters to connect, that’s not all it can do. Its potential goes far beyond job hunting. For savvy business owners and professionals, LinkedIn offers a treasure trove of opportunities to find customers, strengthen their brand, and expand their network. It's estimated there are about 310 million monthly active users and 900 million

LP Chamber | Lauren

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
10 Ways to Get More Business Reviews

With the struggles small businesses are currently facing, business owners may have to look towards new avenues or creative marketing efforts. Either option presents you with the reality and benefits of seeking business feedback. How to approach this type of feedback my be tricky, but these 10 tips can help.

April l Chamber CEO

Monday, October 18, 2021
Livingston Parish Local Businesses Should Start Thinking About The Supply Chain Crisis

Some local businesses may have the advantage this holiday season. If you’re among the fortunate that’s not disrupted by the supply chain, these marketing tips can help you have the best season ever.

LP Chamber | Communications

Thursday, October 7, 2021
How Did the Facebook Outage Impact Digital Marketing?

October 5, 2021, was a day like any other day for most digital marketers. But for over 1 million business owners worldwide, the morning of October 5th brought about panic and fear as they experienced an outage on their favorite networks: Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

LP Chamber | Communications

Monday, August 2, 2021
4 Email Marketing Ideas to Steal from Big Brands for your Livingston Parish Business

Big brands can afford to hire the best and the brightest marketers out there. And that’s why you can learn a lot from them. But what they do isn’t always out of reach. In fact, there are many ways to copy what they do for very little (if any) money. Email marketing, for instance, is a level playing field these days. It takes very little money to build an email list and begin nurturing customers and potential customers.

LP Chamber | Communications

Tuesday, April 13, 2021
3 Solutions to Common Hiring Problems

Employers are facing an unparalleled time right now, finding it very difficult to recruit good people. For many businesses, it’s difficult to get interest let alone keep someone after their first day. In order to be competitive in the job market, you need to stand out. These tips should help you do that. But you’ll need to go beyond them to think of some creative experiences for new employees. While you’re at it throw a few in for your customers. You never know. A loyal customer may just want to become part

LP Chamber | Communications

Tuesday, March 30, 2021
25 Marketing Questions You Need to Ask Yourself Today

Hope seems to be a big word these days. It’s taken the place of pivot. People are hopeful about recovery. People are hopeful about things returning to normal in the foreseeable future. And people are hopeful they can soon travel and visit loved ones they haven’t seen for a while.

LP Chamber | Communications

Tuesday, March 9, 2021
6 Signs of a Healthy Business

Many of us have spent this year concerned over the health of our businesses or those in the Livingston Parish Community. Ultimately, a healthy business has a good balance sheet. It has more coming in than it does going out. But that is not the only indicator of business health. In today’s world, where a quick decision from a politician can radically affect your business overnight, it’s important to know the early indicators of business peril. This of these things as your business’ “canary in the coal

LP Chamber | Communications

Tuesday, February 23, 2021
3 Marketing Mistakes to Avoid as We Move Toward Recovery

LP Chamber | Communications

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
6 “Better Than Surveys” Ways to Find Out What Your Customers Think

It’s important to ensure your business offerings are in-line with what your customers want, right? So how do you ensure this without giving them survey fatigue? Here are a few ideas that will help you get the information you need without annoying them.

LP Chamber | Communications