Community Calendar

The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization dedicated to promoting a positive business environment and serving its members’ business interests through networking, education and advocacy.

Chamber 101, sponsored by Yuloff Creative Marketing Solutions, invites new, not-so-new and future members to join us for networking and an interactive presentation on how to make the most of your Chamber investment.

Who Should Attend? 

This orientation is open to ALL members. We encourage new members to attend, but “experienced” members needing a refresher are also welcome!

When Is Chamber 101?

Chamber 101 takes place on the last Monday of every other month from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. 

Where Is Chamber 101?

The lower level meeting room at the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce, 200 E. Church Street, Salisbury, MD 21801 (park in the side lot)

What Should I Expect?

• A brief networking time  
• A welcome from Chamber 101 sponsor, Yuloff Creative Marketing Solutions
• A presentation that helps you to:
  
  - Be informed: What we do and who's who at the Chamber?
  - Get connected: Ways to build relationships among Chamber members
  - Get involved: Participate in Chamber events to address your business goals
  - Build exposure: Marketing Opportunities through the Chamber
  - Work the website: Use the Chamber Website for your advantage  to provide an overview of all membership benefits, including some new opportunities 

• An opportunity to ASK QUESTIONS!  We are here to help you make the most of your investment!

Feel free to bring your own lunch. We will provide beverages and dessert for your enjoyment.

Time to dust off your favorite Shorebirds or Orioles gear and raise a hot dog with fellow YPs at the Arthur W. Perdue Stadium on Wednesday, 7/31 @ 6:30p for the annual Christmas in July Shorebirds Game! 

Co-hosted with the United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore Emerging Leaders, this event is an important part of the UWLES Secret Santa Program which last year was able to provide gifts for 116 children from 36 families in towns across the shore!

This event is Open to Everyone so be sure to grab tickets for family, friends and colleagues ... after all, the more attendance means the more Holiday cheer we are able to share at the end of the year!

Tickets are $35 which includes game admission, a fully catered buffet, a small donation & access to the Picnic Area where there will be raffles, prizes and games.

There are also multiple levels of sponsorship opportunities that you or your company can take advantage of!        

To purchase a ticket or sponsorship package, scan the QR code on the flyer attached or visit the link below!         https://cbo.io/tickets/purchase_tickets.php?slug=xmasinjuly&form_name=tix

Discover how advancements in AI, personalization, immersive technologies, and data-driven strategies are revolutionizing the way brands connect with their audiences.

Our partners at D3 will provide insights, strategies and applications you can use to stay competitive in today's digital landscape. Whether you're a seasoned marketer or just starting, you can learn something new to navigate and leverage the latest trends for maximum impact. 

Grab a brown bag lunch and join us!  Registration is required.

FREE - Members  |  $20 Non-Members

Your elevator pitch is supposed to open doors...But what if it doesn't?

Virtually EVERY MARKETING TACTIC you employ uses some version of your Elevator Pitch. Here’s your Free Workshop to CREATE and IMPROVE your vital marketing tool.

In this master class, you will learn

- Eight things that are guaranteed to make your elevator stories better

- four awesome elevator story templates, and

- how you will get free help.

Instructors Hank and Sharyn Yuloff bring a unique perspective to their workshops. Hank has a 35+ year background in advertising and public relations; Sharyn is an online marketing and human resources expert.

Yuloff Creative Marketing Solutions, (www.YuloffCreative.com), is your small business coaching firm, offering both traditional and technology-based marketing plans. They have been called “a marketing incubator, helping small business owners create a marketing path, then guiding them along that road to success.”

Lunch will be provided. Space is limited and registration is required.

FREE to Members

$20 - Non-Members 

We encourage creativity that inspires everyone to pursue their DREAM. Participate in a group endeavor where your individual contribution forms a group mosaic.

QSS supports company's goals to recruit the best talent possible. They offer confidential searches for both the clients and candidates and specialize in direct hire professional placements, and recruit talent across various industries and professions, from entry-level to executive positions.

Whether partnering with community members, municipalities, non-profits, or local artists, the unwavering goal of We Are Limitless remains consistent: to craft art that resonates profoundly and leaves a lasting imprint. Through close collaboration with their clients, they grasp visions and objectives and bring them to life in ways that are both memorable and visually striking.

Come dressed in your most comfortable summer attire, join us for an End of the Summer BBQ and Business After Hours, and:

• meet QSS owners Ken and Maria Waller and We Are Limitless Studios owners and artists Brandon Bell and Deserea Martin 
• see the mural installation completed by We Are Limitless Studios and tour the Salisbury office of QSS
• enter to win one of three gift baskets including a Grand Prize BBQ basket
• enjoy great food and beverages

Did you know that every verbal communication you engage in is a presentation in one way or another? As you move through the professional world, developing the skills to not only communicate with an audience but also be heard is vital on the path to success.    

Prepare for your next speaking opportunity by joining fellow Young Leaders of the Easten Shore for Part II of our presentation skills training series presented by Effective Presentations geared towards developing or refining your verbal and non-verbal communication skills.    

Workshop participants will:  

• Overcome or significantly reduce their fear of public speaking
• Learn to inspire their listeners and engage every audience
• Participate in a variety of stimulating skill building activities  Receive constructive feedback concerning strengths and areas for improvement  
• Benefit from of helpful insight from skilled trainer(s) on their natural speaking style and non verbal techniques    

This training is available to young leaders of the surrounding area but will be capped at 40 attendees - so don't wait, sign up today! Participants do not have to have attended the first session to participate in this session.

Brought to you by the SACC Young Leadership Committee in partnership with the Eastern Shore Leadership Institute.    

$20 per attendee - boxed lunch included

Inspiration Health Services is celebrating their 5th Anniversary and their new building in Fruitland and is inviting the community to join them!

At Inspiration Health Services, our role is not limited to just providing medications, but also to actively assist our patients in the process of becoming inspired to be better. Our mission is built on four fundamental principles: Engage, Emerge, Engulf, Energize.

Join us for a ribbon cutting to:

- meet Provider/Owner, Paul E. Klaverweiden Jr., providers, therapists, and team members

- learn about the services we provide to our patients

- tour the new building

- enter to win door prizes

- enjoy light fare and beverages

Join us for a ribbon cutting celebrating the opening of the new Sunmed Your CBD Store. Owners Michael and Yvonne Plump are honored to bring Sunmed Your CBD Store to Delmar and surrounding areas.

The Sunmed Your CBD store's mission is to change lives by offering premium CBD products for better sleep, relief, relaxation, and daily well-being. 

Join us for a ribbon cutting to:

- meet Owners Michael and Yvonne Plump and team members

- learn how Sunmed's premium formulas can help with relaxation, relief, recovery, focus, energy, nutrition, weight loss, and CBD for pets

- tour the new store

- enter to win door prizes galore!

- enjoy light fare and beverages, non-alcholic drinks and THC infused seltzers*

(*must be 21 years of age or older)

Any real estate agent will tell you that it is better to own than rent. Your website is the only virtual real estate you can own, compared to the rental properties of social media platforms. You don’t have to know how to create web code to make your website a more profitable tool for your business.

In this easy-to-understand masterclass you will:

• Learn how and why to create your Targeted Message.

• Understand 10 website myths that are stalling your sales and how to bust them so you can make sales with your website.

• Learn the difference between the three things most business owners design their sites to do compared to the 5 things that visitors to your site really want.

• Find out what 50% of Americans don’t know about websites and why it is a vital part of your website.

• Get access to a free online tool that will make your website incredible.

• Your next, first steps to success.

Here is the link to the SCORE LA event registration page: https://www.score.org/losangeles/event/optimizing-your-website-increased-sales-0

Join us on Thursday August 22, 2024 from 5:30-7:30 PM at the beautiful Layton's Chance Winery for the 8th Annual Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce and Dorchester Chamber of Commerce Joint Mixer.

Attendees will enjoy live music by Anna Burgess, light fare from Emily's Produce and Dinner Express, and the beautiful vineyard setting while mingling and networking with many business people from both counties. 

Of course, a great selection of wines at Layton's Chance Winery will be available!

Registration is required. FREE for members and non-members.

Sponsorships Are Available! 

Gold Sponsor - $500.00 Includes display space for your company (must supply table), speaking opportunity at the event and recognition on both Chamber’s websites.

Silver Sponsor - $250.00 Includes recognition as a sponsor at the event

GOLD SPONSOR 

SILVER SPONSOR 

CATERING PROVIDED BY 

MUSIC BY:

Anna Burgess 

The Payne Team of RE/MAX Advantage Realty is hosting a Ribbon Cutting in celebration of the one-year anniversary of their Salisbury office. It's been a year filled with growth, achievements, and the joy of helping clients sell or buy the home of their dreams.

A local real estate firm serviced by RE/MAX® agents, the Payne Team will guide you through the nuances of our local market. With access to top listings, a worldwide network, exceptional marketing strategies and cutting-edge technology, they work hard to make your real estate experience memorable and enjoyable. 

They invite you to a ribbon-cutting event as they celebrate and show gratitude for the hard work, dedication, and the wonderful relationships they've built here on the Eastern Shore. 

Join us for a ribbon-cutting and:

- meet Team Lead Rob and Angela Payne, REALTORS, and the Payne Team of RE/MAX® REALTORS

- learn about the dynamic world of real estate and the latest market trends

- tour the office

- enjoy live music, light fare, delicious desserts

- enter to win door prizes

The Meet the Artists of Gallery One Reception will be held on Friday, September 6th from 5-7 pm. You are invited to enjoy an intimate setting of lite fare, wine, and an opportunity to meet the local artists that will be at the festival. Be sure to RSVP as there are limited tickets.