It’s our last business card exchange of the year! Put on your festive sweaters, grab a stack of business cards, and join us at Town Hall. Will will have a Taco Bar. Why, because everyone loves tacos! Bring a can or dried food for a donation to Mt Airy Net.
It’s Leap Year so let’s change things up! Come by Liquidity Aleworks for our Chamber After Hours event hosted by Ray Miller of Re/Max and Chris Richard of S.B. Technology Resource. It’s time to connect with your fellow businesses.
General Membership Meeting for the Chamber.
Expert Guidance from Helen Rose: With 30 years of experience in marketing and business launch, Helen Rose, the Coordinator for the Entrepreneurship Program and Professor at Howard Community College and owner of Launch It Consulting, will be your guide. She’ll share insights into marketing principles that can immediately elevate your business.
New Skills: Learn the latest in digital marketing to keep your business ahead.
Actionable Tactics and Strategies: Walk away with new ways to look at your marketing strategy and actionable tactics that are right for you and your business.
Comprehensive Coverage: Get insights into strategy, website optimization, content creation, social media, reviews, and email marketing.
This workshop offered at no cost to Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce Members.
Join the Chamber with a $100 membership fee for free access to this workshop, future workshops, and many other member benefits. Or, attend this dynamic session for a $40 entry fee.
Don’t miss this chance to transform your digital marketing approach and unlock new opportunities for your business in 2024.
It’s time to hop on down this month’s Chamber After Hours event hosted by Dan Hozhabri of Delta Home Group and Pat Schoelen of Two by Two Travel – Cruise Planners. It’s time to connect with your fellow businesses.
Come smell the May flowers at the month’s Chamber After Hours event hosted by Sheri Cates of Sheri Cates State Farm Agent. It’s time to connect with your fellow businesses.
Join us for an informative and engaging Legal Power Hour designed to equip business owners with crucial knowledge to navigate the ever-changing legal landscape. This workshop will cover five essential topics that every business owner should understand to ensure compliance and foster growth.
Topics Covered:
1. The New BOIR US Dept of Treasury Reporting Requirement and You
– Understand the latest reporting requirements from the US Department of Treasury and how they impact your business. Learn practical steps to ensure compliance and avoid penalties.
2. Maryland’s Recent Changes to the Business Property Tax Filing
– Stay updated on Maryland’s recent changes to business property tax filings. Discover what these changes mean for your business and how to streamline the filing process.
3. Demystifying the S-Corp
– Gain clarity on the benefits and complexities of S-Corporation status. This segment will break down the key aspects of S-Corps, helping you decide if it’s the right choice for your business.
4. Living with the Maryland Healthy Working Families Act
– Explore the Maryland Healthy Working Families Act and its implications for your business. Learn how to comply with the law while maintaining a productive and motivated workforce.
5. The Intersection of Estate Planning and Business Ownership
– Delve into the critical intersection of estate planning and business ownership. Understand how to protect your business and ensure its continuity through effective estate planning strategies.
What You’ll Gain:
– Legal Insights: Expert advice on crucial legal topics affecting your business.
– Compliance Tips: Practical steps to ensure your business stays compliant with new and existing regulations.
– Strategic Planning: Tools and knowledge to make informed decisions about business structure and employee benefits.
– Risk Management: Strategies to protect your business assets and secure its future.
– Networking Opportunities: Connect with other business professionals and legal experts.
Who Should Attend:
– Business owners
– Entrepreneurs
– Managers
– Professionals interested in legal compliance and business growth
Why Attend:
– Gain valuable insights from legal experts
– Network with other business professionals
– Stay ahead of legal changes and requirements
– Enhance your business’s legal preparedness
– Free breakfast
RSVP:
Don’t miss this opportunity to arm yourself with the knowledge needed to navigate the legal intricacies of running a business. Join us for a power-packed hour of learning and professional growth.
Speaker Bio:
Jonathan C. Weetman, MBA, JD
Westminster, MD
(410) 236-0056
Jon Weetman is an attorney specializing in business law and estate planning. His passion is enriching the lives of entrepreneurs by making their businesses better. He has also had the pleasure of teaching business courses at McDaniel College.
From 2012 to 2015, Jon was the Director of Entrepreneurship and Workforce Development for the Carroll County Department of Economic Development, where he established key business support services and improved workforce development.
Jon’s career spans business administration, consulting, and legal services, including leading business units and running his own firm. He holds degrees from the University of Maryland, Loyola University of Maryland, and the University of Maryland School of Law. Jon enjoys playing ice hockey in his spare time.
General admission
$60.00 per person
Enjoy pit beef, pit ham, pit turkey, fresh shucked oysters, baked macaroni & cheese, Cole slaw, baked beans, potato salad, soft drinks and beer! Silent Auction and raffles. Benefiting The Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Fund.
Get your tickets HERE
It’s time to fall back into networking join us and chamber member M&T Bank for evening of networking with your local businesses.
Join us this Thursday at Liquidity Aleworks for a drink and some food on us and Guidemark Strategic Advisors. This is our annual membership drive meeting and we will be offering a discount your 2025 membership. In order for us to bring even more programs to benefit our members we have raised our annual fee to $125, but if join early you can save $25!
