6B COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL MAY 3, 2017 CHAMBER NEWSLETTER Promote your business by sponsoring Concerts In Th e Park! 2017 marks the 15th year of our Concerts in the Park series. Th e move to the Bohemia Park Amphitheater has proven to be a success! Hundreds of people attend each week, and thousands attend throughout the course of the season. Concerts in the Park take place every Wednesday evening between 6:30pm and 8pm from June 28 th through August 30 th . Give us a call to fi nd out how you can help us continue to provide this FREE family-friendly event for another season of great music and fun! MEMBER NEWS Th e chamber’s number one goal is to create a strong local economy. All of the programs and benefi ts supported by your membership investment go toward achieving that goal. Your membership is also a commitment to the entire community and a pledge of support for the economic growth and vitality of the Cottage Grove area. Th ank you! We look forward to a successful and profi table year! New Member Please join us and welcome our newest chamber member Emerald Fitness Club at two locations Shane May 240 Gateway Blvd, Cottage Grove (541) 942-5612 600 Dale Kuni Road, Creswell (541) 895-2148 www.emeraldfi tnessclub.com Renewing Members in April El Tapatio We encourage you to support Chamber member businesses and our local economy and “Shop Chamber Members fi rst”! Community Calendar We are excited to get your 2017 event on our website calendar. So please submit them now! To submit your organization’s event: Go to www.cgchamber.com Click on “event calendar” Click on “submit event” Fill in the blanks and submit Once your event is approved, it will appear on the community calendar. For more details on the events listed below, visit the Event Calendar on our website at www. cgchamber.com. Special Thanks to our 2017 Enhanced Members PLATINUM PLUS Cottage Grove Sentinel GOLD Pacifi c Power 2017 Visitor Center Stats Phone calls: Walk-In Visitors: Relocate Requests: Visitor Requests: Referrals to Chamber Members: 2017 Website Stats Business Directory Searches Total Listed: Member Page Views: Event Searches: Events Viewed: Hot Deal Searches: Job Searches: City of Cottage Grove Cottage Grove Speedway Emerald People’s Utility District Lane Community College Cottage Grove Campus Lane Electric Cooperative PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center South Lane County Fire & Rescue South Lane School District Walmart Weyerhaeuser YTD 161 236 3 2 87 589 725 16 14 197 440 139 703 168 36 50 2017 1782 2485 728 95 185 What do the Website Statistics Mean to Member Business? Business Directory Searches: Th is number refl ects how the chamber website has been used to search for business in Cottage Grove. Member Page Views: Th is number indicates the number of times the chamber member information page has been viewed on the chamber website. Event Searches: Th is number refl ects how the chamber website has been used to search for events. Event Page Hits: Th is number indicates how many times event pages have been viewed Hot Deal Searches: Hot Deals are coupons created by chamber members and posted on the website. Th ese numbers refl ect how coupons are being searched for. Job Searches: Chamber members can post job openings on the website. Th is number refl ects how many times the website has been used to search for job posting. Chamber Members! Give us a call if you want to learn how to maximize your presence on our website: Enhance your home page information with pictures and text Post hot deals, job openings, and events Add keywords to help consumers fi nd you when they run searches Run reports to see statistics for your home page Community Calendar We are excited to get your 2017 event on our website calendar. So please submit them now! To submit your organization’s event: Go to www.cgchamber.com Click on “event calendar” Click on “submit event” Fill in the blanks and submit Once your event is approved, it will appear on the community calendar. For more details on the events listed below, visit the Event Calendar on our website at www.cgchamber.com. 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