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Monday, April 07, 2025
SPEND YOUR FIRST FRIDAYS IN DOWNTOWN TROY
Make plans to spend the FIRST FRIDAY in downtown Troy this summer! Enjoy live entertainment, local food, market vendors, and shopping while exploring Market and Main Streets. The first event will be held May 2nd with three more held the first Friday of June, August and September. “We are excited for this opportunity to feature all of the wonderful people and businesses in our downtown community” said Dawn Mushill, President/CEO of the Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce. “Check out
Wednesday, March 19, 2025Troy/Maryville Chamber Foundation Offers Five College Scholarships
With the generosity of so many, the Troy/Maryville Chamber Foundation will once again be offering five $1,000 scholarships in 2025. “We are so excited to be able to award five well-deserving Triad seniors a scholarship that will help them with their college expenses” said Dawn Mushill, President/CEO of the Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce. “Our Fore! The Foundation Golf Scramble in the Fall helps fund the scholarships.” The scholarship application process includes a general
Wednesday, March 19, 2025Chamber of Commerce Seeking Summer and Fall College Interns
The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce is seeking both summer and fall Chamber college interns. Students who apply should be a junior in college, enrolled in mass communication, social media, video, public relations, business, marketing or office management. The Chamber is seeking students who can work independently, pay attention to detail, are reliable and are willing to do any task at hand. Interns are very important to the success of the Chamber as they are each involved in all
Monday, February 03, 2025Get Ready for GloBingo – A Night of Fun and Prizes!
TROY, IL – The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce its annual GloBingo fundraiser, taking place on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Tri-Township Activity Center, located at 284 Riggin Road in Troy, IL. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., and the fun begins at 7:00 p.m. Join us for a night of glowing excitement, where participants will enjoy 10 regular bingo games, each with a $100 cash prize for the winner. Additional rounds include an early bird game and a middle bird game,
Monday, January 06, 2025Bold Moves to Grow Your Restaurant Like Never Before
Scaling a restaurant business is a multifaceted endeavor that demands a keen understanding of market dynamics and consumer behavior. As the industry evolves, restaurateurs must adopt forward-thinking strategies to remain competitive and profitable. From leveraging digital tools to enhancing customer engagement, each step taken can significantly impact your restaurant’s growth trajectory. By focusing on efficiency, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, you can create a robust framework for expansion
Thursday, December 12, 2024Troy, IL SBOs: Responding to Developments in the CTA, BOI and FinCEN
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. However, filing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report will help you avoid fines
Thursday, December 12, 2024APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED FOR SPRING, 2025, CHAMBER INTERNS
Are you a current college student seeking a spring internship? The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce is currently seeking college students in the marketing, design, mass communication, business and office management areas. “We have hosted over 250 Chamber interns since 2000” said Dawn Mushill, President/CEO of the Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce. “Our interns get the opportunity to network with many of our local businesses, apply their skills while working at the
Monday, December 09, 2024Seabright Yoga Press Release
Seabright Yoga Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Longtime, certified yoga Instructor and owner, Simonne Meszaros opens new facility for residents and greater local community at a perfect crossroads location in Maryville. On December 3rd at 10:00AM, and in collaboration with the Troy Maryville St. Jacob Marine Chamber of Commerce, Seabright Yoga will be opening the doors to a new studio with a ribbon cutting followed by an opportunity to see our new facility. Please come meet our
Monday, November 04, 2024How You Can Transform Your Financial Reporting with Cutting-Edge Strategies
Financial reporting plays a pivotal role in steering organizational success, transforming data into insights that shape strategic decisions. Yet the complexity of financial data can often lead to overwhelming inefficiencies, prompting the need for a more streamlined approach. Integrating advanced technology and refined methodologies can shift this burden, making reporting more efficient and reducing the likelihood of errors. Utilizing real-time data integrations and automation, businesses can foster a
Thursday, October 17, 2024Acrobat Power Moves: Adobe Tools Help Women Entrepreneurs Crush It
This Women’s Small Business Month, it’s time to spotlight the resources that help women entrepreneurs soar. Adobe Acrobat simplifies key business processes, from document management to team collaboration, freeing up time for what matters most—scaling their companies. Whether refining workflows or speeding up decision-making, these features give women business owners a competitive edge in the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship. Acrobat AI Assistant: With Acrobat AI Assistant, you can see for yourself
Friday, July 26, 2024Resilience in Business: Key Actions for Weathering Financial Storms
Navigating the complexities of business decisions can be challenging, but it’s an essential part of leading a successful enterprise. From budget cuts to strategic pivots, the choices you make can significantly impact your business’s future. With the right strategies and a proactive mindset, you can turn these challenges into opportunities for growth and sustainability.Establishing an Effective Budget Monitoring System To manage budget cuts effectively, you should establish a robust monitoring system that
Friday, June 28, 2024Elizabeth Hellrung - This Troy Realtor is passionate about serving her community
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Friday, June 28, 2024Keith Burton - Madison County credit union president prepares to retire after career spent helping
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Friday, June 28, 2024India Johnson - Troy woman delivers wellness and preserves history — all at the same time
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Wednesday, June 26, 2024Harnessing AI for a Revolutionary Marketing Strategy
There’s no question that artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how businesses approach marketing. By integrating AI tools into your strategy, you can enhance your creative processes, streamline operations, and gain deeper insights into your customer base. This approach not only improves efficiency but also sharpens your competitive edge. Let's explore how you can leverage AI to elevate your marketing efforts. Use AI to Create One-of-a-Kind Images Using AI-generated images to create
Tuesday, June 04, 2024Chamber Receives $50,000 Grant from State of IL
There was no one more surprised than the Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce when word came in that they had received a $50,000 Back-to-Business Chamber Grant. “I was truly speechless when I opened the congratulations e-mail” said Dawn Mushill, President/CEO of the Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce. “We had applied in early January, hoping to receive the minimum of $5,000 and we received the maximum of $50,000” said Mushill. Grant qualifications
Wednesday, May 22, 2024TROY/MARYVILLE CHAMBER FOUNDATION AWARDS FIVE SCHOLARSHIPS
The Troy/Maryville Chamber Foundation is proud to announce they have awarded five $1,000 scholarships to five Triad seniors. The students were presented with their certificates on May 15 at Triad Senior Night. Each year, the Troy/Maryville Chamber Foundation accepts applications from seniors, asking them to complete an application, provide two letters of recommendation, submit their high school transcript and also write an essay on how they plan to change the world. There were so many great essays this
