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Thursday, April 09, 2026Sarpy County Chamber Announces Top 20 Finalists for National Civics Bee Regional Competition
Sarpy County Chamber Announces Top 20 Finalists for National Civics Bee Regional Competition Sarpy County, NE— The Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the Top 20 finalists for the 2026 National Civics Bee Regional Competition. The National Civics Bee is designed to encourage middle school students to engage in civics, contribute to their communities and build a strong foundation for future civic leadership. Finalists were selected through an essay-based application process that
Wednesday, March 25, 2026LB 1165 Aims to Strengthen Nebraska Jobs and Economic Growth
1243 Golden Gate Drive Suite 1, Papillion, NE 68046 402-339-3050 www.sarpychamber.orgFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASELB 1165 Aims to Strengthen Nebraska Jobs and Economic Growth Nebraska business leaders are encouraging continued support for LB 1165, the Grow the Good Life Act, a key piece of legislation aimed at protecting jobs, strengthening communities, and positioning Nebraska for long-term economic growth. Introduced and prioritized by Senator von Gillern on behalf of Governor Jim Pillen, the bill represents
Wednesday, February 18, 2026Emergency Planning Strategies for Small Business Owners in Sarpy County
Small business owners in the Sarpy Chamber community face a unique reality: emergencies don’t wait for the right moment. Whether it’s a winter storm, a cyber disruption, or a sudden facilities issue, preparedness is one of the most reliable ways to protect people, operations, and long-term stability. This guide offers a practical narrative path—from awareness to action—to help local businesses strengthen resilience. Learn below about: Why emergency readiness matters for small teams Core elements of a
Wednesday, October 15, 2025How Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners Can Build Sustainable Success and Growth
Launching a business is exciting, but turning it into a thriving, self-sustaining operation takes discipline, design, and data-driven thinking. Success isn’t about speed — it’s about building a foundation that compounds over time. TL;DR Entrepreneurial success comes from balancing three forces: clear intent, repeatable systems, and adaptive learning. Start small, plan deliberately, and use structured processes — from financial tracking to digital visibility — to scale responsibly. 1. Establish
Friday, September 19, 2025From Startup to Growth: Best Practices for Small Business Owners
Starting and growing a business isn’t just about having a great idea—it’s about executing effectively at key transition points. Whether you’re hiring your first employee, looking for funding, or setting up the right legal structure, the path to sustainable growth relies on clarity, preparation, and consistent action.Building a Strong Foundation At the outset, entrepreneurs should prioritize three pillars: Business Structure: Choosing between a sole proprietorship, LLC, or corporation affects liability,
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Sarpy Chamber Launches 401(k) Affinity Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sarpy Chamber Launches 401(k) Affinity Program to Support Local Businesses and Employees The Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the launch of its 401(k) Affinity Program, designed to provide local businesses with affordable, accessible retirement plan options for their employees. The new program offers Sarpy Chamber members exclusive access to a retirement plan solution that simplifies administration, reduces costs through pooled resources, and ensures compliance
Thursday, August 07, 2025Seasonal Sales That Stick: Small Moves That Spark Big Moments
Seasonal promotions can either be a frantic scramble or a strategic revenue accelerator. For small businesses, they’re more than calendar events — they’re moments when customer intent surges, attention sharpens, and decisions get made faster than usual. The challenge isn’t just about having a good offer. It’s about timing, emotion, relevance, and execution. If you get those right, you don’t just make a sale — you build momentum that stretches beyond the season.Start Early, Stay Focused Timing is
Tuesday, August 05, 2025Stand Out or Fade Out: Carving a Voice That Resonates in a Saturated Local Market
In any city humming with entrepreneurs, boutiques, and service providers vying for the same attention, it’s not always the best business that wins—it's the one that knows how to tell its story the loudest, clearest, and most meaningfully. Being good at what you do is table stakes. The challenge lies in helping people understand why what you do matters in a place already echoing with voices that sound a lot like yours. If you're not shaping the narrative around your value, rest assured that someone else
Monday, June 09, 2025When Numbers Aren’t Your Language: A Business Owner’s Guide to Financial Clarity
Running a business without a strong grip on the financials can feel like sailing through fog. You’re steering the ship, but the instruments on the dashboard might as well be written in a foreign language. Not every founder comes from an accounting background, and that’s not a flaw—it’s often a strength. But ignoring the money side doesn’t make it go away; it only creates a trapdoor beneath everything being built. For business owners who light up when talking about their products or teams but tune out
Tuesday, May 06, 2025Order in the Files: How to Manage Digital Marketing Assets Like a Pro
The clutter creeps in slowly, almost imperceptibly. A few renamed image files here, a scattered folder structure there, and before you know it, you’re six months deep into a campaign with no clue where last quarter’s hero banner went. Digital marketing thrives on quick execution, but without a solid backbone of organization, even the smartest strategies collapse under their own mess. Whether you're a solo brand manager or leading a full creative team, managing digital marketing assets isn’t just
Wednesday, January 08, 2025Optimized Workflows for Stronger Business Performance
In the competitive landscape of modern business, the ability to refine and optimize workflows is crucial for maintaining operational excellence. As companies strive to stay ahead, the focus on streamlining processes becomes a vital component of success. By adopting innovative strategies and leveraging technology, businesses can not only improve efficiency but also foster a culture of continuous improvement. This article delves into practical approaches that can transform your business
