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BLOWING ROCK, NC — The Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce is excited to introduce free small business counseling sessions, starting June 10. These sessions will be held biweekly on Tuesdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Chamber Conference Room, located at 132 Park Ave.
This initiative aims to support local entrepreneurs and business owners by providing expert guidance and resources. Whether individuals are just starting their businesses or looking to enhance their existing operations, these counseling sessions offer valuable insights into various aspects of running a small business. Topics may include marketing strategies, financial planning, and operational efficiency.
Participants will have the opportunity to engage one-on-one with experienced counselors who can address specific challenges and help develop tailored strategies for success. The Chamber encourages all local business owners to take advantage of this resource, fostering a stronger business community in Blowing Rock.
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