The DeKalb Chamber Governmental Affairs Committee speaks on behalf of the business interests of DeKalb County industry ensuring that DeKalb County remains a place that is competitive locally and statewide.
This committee meets monthly on the 1st Thursday of each month from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. If you have an underperforming website, or want to learn best practices in website design and functionality, this class is for you.
This one-hour webinar reviews best practices of top-performing websites and offers attendees a list of action items for website success. Attendees can utilize concepts learned in this class as they build their own websites, or before they hire outsourced talent to build or maintain a company website for them.
LEARN HOW TO:
- Create website content that speaks to your target market
- Employ tangible action items to improve SEO
- Utilize tools to capture and communicate with leads
- Track website performance Networking, business exchange, building relationships, find customers, build your community. Join Atlanta's top employers at the AJC Top Workplaces celebration at Coca-Cola Roxy—network & honor leaders! Network with DeKalb business owners and representatives, exchange ideas, and make new business contacts at Coffee & Connections.
Come prepared to hand out your business cards!
Coffee & Connections is FREE for DeKalb Chamber members to attend and $25 for non-members. Light refreshments and coffee will be provided. In today's dynamic business landscape, securing the right funding is crucial for growth and sustainability.
This specialized course is designed to empower small business owners with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complex world of loan applications successfully.
Presenter Antonio Barrios, UGA SBDC Business Consultant and former loan officer, will demystify the loan application process and share insight into what lenders look for and how to present your business in the best light.
Discussion includes:
- the importance of risk management in the lending process
- how to assess your business's risk profile
- key financial concepts essential for loan approval.
This workshop will explore traditional loans, SBA loans, and non-traditional funding sources and guide you through the pros and cons of each. Join us and learn how to master the loan application process.
LEARN HOW TO:
- Understand the loan approval process
- Include what lenders are looking for in your proposal
- Assess your business's risk profile
- Identify sources of capital and how to find the right one for you. Disrupting the Literacy Crisis: Birth - 3rd Grade Strategies, Investments and Collaboration
The DeKalb Chamber Education & Workforce Development Committee develops partnerships with educational institutions and workforce development organizations in DeKalb County and Georgia to strengthen educational opportunities for the region; helps build a strong workforce making DeKalb County an attractive location for business and industry.
This committee meets quarterly on the 2nd Thursday of the month from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Eclipse Networks Free Executive Webinar and Briefing
Governmental Affairs Committee Meeting
Webinar - 10 Tips to Improve Your Website
The Need for Speed Networking: Tucker @ Yes Eventz
AJC Top Workplaces 2025
Coffee & Connections Networking Event at Saint Philip AME Church
Webinar - Access to Capital: Loan Application Mastery
Power Lunch - Disrupting the Literacy Crisis: Birth – 3rd Grade Strategies, Investments and Collaboration
Education & Workforce Development Committee Meeting
Free Executive Webinar! Back to School, Back to Basics: AI 101