Letter from the Larkspur Chamber President
Dear Valued Members,
Happy New Year! I hope this message finds you energized and ready for a prosperous 2025. I want to extend my warmest wishes for a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year to you and yours.
The Chamber is incredibly grateful for your continued partnership and support. Your dedication to our community and your commitment to excellence are what make Larkspur such a vibrant and thriving place to live and work.
We are excited to embark on another year of continued growth and collaboration, and we have a lot in store for our members in 2025. Here's a glimpse of what you can look forward to:
Membership is Skyrocketing!
Our Chamber is growing rapidly! We welcomed 14 new members in November and December, including 9 in the last 30 days! With 80 members strong, we're racing towards our goal of 100. Help us expand our vibrant community by referring your colleagues and friends. The more we collaborate, the more we all succeed!
Boost Your Business with Chamber Visibility.
We offer Ribbon Cuttings: Celebrate your new membership with a ribbon-cutting ceremony! We'll help you make a splash and introduce your business to the community. Anniversary Celebrations: "Relaunch" your business this year with a Chamber-sponsored anniversary celebration! We'll help you mark the milestone and attract new customers.
Our Social Media is Exploding!
Our new Chamber social media pages are on fire! Get the word out, send us your event, sale, and promotion news, and we'll amplify your reach through our website and social media channels. Maximum Exposure, we post on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Nextdoor to ensure your message reaches a wide audience.
By the Numbers:
Instagram: 302 followers (62 in the last 30 days!) – We started with just 25 in October!
Facebook: 599 followers, with 445 post impressions and 134 engaged followers in the last 28 days.
LinkedIn: 92 followers (43 new in the last 90 days) with 505 impressions in the last 28 days.
Nextdoor: Our Chamber page is buzzing with activity, especially during the holidays!
Connect and Learn at Chamber Events
Mixers & Lunch and Learns: We're launching an expanded program of in-person mixers and virtual meetups throughout the year. These events offer valuable opportunities to network with fellow members, learn from experts, and gain insights to grow your business.
Mark Your Calendars for Our Biggest Events Ever!
- Battle of the Dad Bands: Get ready for a afternoon of rockin' fun!
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12th Annual Wine Stroll: Our signature event returns, showcasing the best of Larkspur's wine and culinary scene.
- Larkspur Restaurant Week: (July or October, likely October) – A delicious opportunity to highlight our local restaurants and attract food lovers from across the Bay Area.
Become a Prosperity Partner!
Now is the perfect time to elevate your partnership with the Chamber. With our growing membership, expanded outreach, and exciting events, Prosperity Partners enjoy unparalleled benefits and visibility.
Your participation is what makes the Larkspur Chamber of Commerce so special. We encourage you to attend our events, connect with fellow members, and share your ideas and feedback. Together, we can make 2025 a year of growth, prosperity, and success for all.
Here's to a fantastic year ahead!
Michael Bristow
President