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PRESS RELEASE: Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce Named Semi-Finalist for ICEA 2024 Chamber of the Year and Innovation Excellence Awards

5/31/2024

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The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce its selection as a semi-finalist for the Indiana Chamber Executive Association (ICEA) 2024 Chamber of the Year Award. This prestigious recognition places the Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce among the top eight chambers in Indiana.
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In addition to this honor, the Chamber is also a semi-finalist for five Innovation Excellence Awards. These awards celebrate innovative projects and initiatives that have made a significant impact over the past year. The nominated projects include:
  • The Success School's Career Cruise
  • Ambassador Program
  • Connect Bloomington
  • New Member Onboarding & Retention Pipelines
  • Chamber Insider Updates

"The recognition as a semi-finalist for both the Chamber of the Year and multiple Innovation Excellence Awards is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our staff, volunteers, and members," said Eric Spoonmore, President & CEO of the Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce. "These nominations highlight our commitment to excellence and our innovative approach to supporting and enhancing our local business community. We are honored to be recognized among the best chambers in Indiana."

The Outstanding Chamber of the Year Award acknowledges organizational excellence and offers a unique opportunity for chambers to benchmark their strengths against peers. The Innovation Excellence Awards celebrate creative and impactful new projects that have been implemented over the past year.
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The winners will be announced at the ICEA Annual Conference, scheduled for June 13th. The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce looks forward to the opportunity to showcase its achievements and continue its mission of advocating for business, promoting community, and providing valuable resources to its members.

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Chamber Insider Update

5/6/2024

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Click the video to watch the latest episode of Chamber Insider Update. In my message today, I’m asking our members to vote in the local primary elections, tomorrow, May 7th. I also welcome new members and tell you about some upcoming events!
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Chamber Insider Update

4/22/2024

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Click the video to watch the latest episode of Chamber Insider Update. In my message today, I’m asking our members to take note of the important upcoming local primary elections. Every single vote will assuredly count this year, so please join your fellow Chamber members and make your voice heard on May 7th.
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Chamber Insider Update

4/9/2024

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Click the video to watch the latest episode of Chamber Insider Update. Help me welcome our newest Chamber members from March and hear the details on upcoming events Elect Connect and Business After Hours. Learn about the inaugural Valor Awards where we have partnered with the Exchange Club of Northside Bloomington to bring you an award ceremony for the community's first responders.
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Chamber Insider Update

3/25/2024

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Click the video to watch the latest episode of Chamber Insider Update. I want to talk with you about a very important issue in our community: housing. This is something that affects each of us and our organizations in a variety of ways. I hope you can give my message your attention for just a few moments.
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Chamber Insider Update

2/20/2024

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Click the video to watch the Chamber Insider Update. Learn about some of our upcoming events such as the VIP Night at the BASCI Home Show, the Valor Awards, Golf Scramble, and Showcase Bloomington. Check out the Chamber's Solar Eclipse resources as well!
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Chamber Insider Update

2/5/2024

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Click the video to watch the Chamber Insider Update. Learn about some of our newest members, Bloomington Women in Leadership, and hear from our sponsor of this episode, Scott Shishman with Old National Bank to talk about 100 Cooks Who Care!
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Chamber Insider Update

1/22/2024

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Click the video to watch the Chamber Insider Update. Learn about new developments with the City Council, the Chamber's Success School programming, specifically Reality Store® volunteer opportunities this semester, Business After Hours, and the first of the year mailing!
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Chamber Insider Update

1/8/2024

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Click the video to watch the Chamber Insider Update. Learn about our newest members and hear about upcoming events, including a brand new opportunity for leadership development—hope to see you at one soon!
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Chamber Insider Update

12/19/2023

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As the festive season unfolds, we find ourselves reflecting on the past year and those who have helped shape our business community. It's been quite a year for us all!

We wanted to take a moment to extend our heartfelt thanks to you. Your unwavering support and cooperation have been the key to our collective successes and the strides we've made toward fostering a thriving business environment.

The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce team wishes you and your loved ones a joyous holiday season filled with warmth, cheer, and delightful moments. May the new year bring you prosperity, health, and continued success.

Looking ahead to 2024, we're excited about new opportunities and collaborations. Together, we'll continue our journey towards better business and a better community.

Your partnership is invaluable, and we can't wait to see what we will achieve together in the coming year.

Happy Holidays and a Prosperous New Year!
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