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SUMMARY:Virtual Event | Retail & Restaurant SOS - Make Q4 a Success!
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Event | Retail & Restaurant SOS - Make Q4 a Success!\n\n\n\nWednesday\, November 11 | 8:30 - 9:15 a.m.\n\nZoom Webinar | Advance registration required\n\nClick here to register\n\n\n\nThe current status of COVID-19 is making it difficult for local businesses. Join us to learn more of what you can do right now to make sure you have a successful 4th quarter! \n\n\n\nKeep It QC Gift Card\n\nWe're excited to announce the Keep It QC gift card program with a goal to inspire local spending and boost our local economy. Learn more about this custom-designed program\, how your business can participate and accept the Keep It QC gift cards - just in time for holiday shopping! Katie Wilson\, Owner of TapOnIt will provide an overview for businesses on how the Keep It QC gift card can help drive sales to your business.  \n\n\n\nThe Quad Cities Chamber just launched Keep It QC\, a movement about the power of doing business locally to advance the Quad Cities' regional economy.\n\n\n\nMarketing Tips and Pivots for the Holidays\n\nAmy Trimble of Watermark Corners will share her marketing and promotion tips for the holidays. Also hear about operational changes you can make to drive in-store and online sales during COVID. Watermark Corners celebrates 20 years of business in downtown Moline.\n\n   \n\n \n\nMeet our speakers:\n\nKatie Wilson\, Founder & CEO\, TapOnIt\n\n\n\nKatie Castillo-Wilson is obsessed with connecting brands to the consumers that love them most.\n\nKatie\, along with her sister/co-founder Sara Castillo\, set off on a mission to create a platform that would drive awareness\, traffic\, and sales to businesses using the power and intimacy of a text thread. In 2015\, Katie and Sara launched TapOnIt which has become an industry leader in the SMS/MMS consumer engagement space. Through TapOnIt Deals\, Katie has helped create a nationwide database of customers all who have opted in to receive offers from a wide range of businesses via text messaging. Under her guidance\, TapOnIt Deals has expanded into more than 40 markets across 18 states. Before launching TapOnIt\, Katie was the Digital Advertising Director for a media company. In 2019\, she was named one of Direct Marketing News' 40 Under 40.\n\n\n\n\n\nAmy Trimble | Owner\, WaterMark Corners \n\n\n\nCelebrating 20 years in business\, WaterMark Corners is a gift and stationary store owned by the dynamic mother-daughter duo\, Barbara and Amy Trimble\, who have travelled all over the country to find new items that are innovative\, intriguing and inspiring.\n\n\n\nIn 2017\, Forbes Magazine named WaterMark Corners 1 of 5 top Mainstreet businesses in the country because of their innovative approach to Facebook Marketing.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor event assistance or any additional information please contact:\n\n\n\nTerri Smith\n\nPhone: (563) 823-2694\n\nEmail: tsmith@quadcitieschamber.com
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:18px\;"><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Virtual Event | Retail &amp\; Restaurant SOS - Make Q4 a Success!</span></strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Wednesday\, November 11</span><span style="font-size: 12pt\;">&nbsp\;| 8:30 - 9:15 a.m.</span></span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Zoom Webinar | Advance registration required</span></span></strong><br />\n<a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ppzYUqM6SheEZcSW5_Ke9Q"><span style="font-size: 16px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 0)\;"><b>Click here to register</b></span></a><br />\n<br />\n<span style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#273238\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">The current status of COVID-19 is making it difficult for local businesses. Join us to learn more of what you can do right now to make sure you have a successful 4<sup>th</sup>&nbsp\;quarter</span></span></span></span><span style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#273238\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">!&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Keep It QC Gift Card</span></strong></span></span></span></span><br />\n<span style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#273238\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">We&rsquo\;re excited to announce the Keep It QC gift card program with a goal to inspire local spending and boost our local economy. Learn more about this custom-designed program\, how your business can participate and accept the Keep It QC gift cards - just in time for holiday shopping! Katie Wilson\, Owner of TapOnIt will provide an overview for businesses on&nbsp\;how the Keep It QC gift card can help drive sales to your business.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#273238\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">The Quad Cities Chamber just launched </span></span></span></span><a href="http://www.keepitqc.com/"><span style="background:white\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Keep It QC</span></span></span></a><span style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#273238\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">\, a movement about the power of doing business locally to advance the Quad Cities&#39\; regional economy.</span></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#273238\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><strong><span style="background:white\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Marketing Tips and Pivots for the Holidays</span></span></strong></span></span></span><br />\n<span style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#273238\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Amy Trimble of Watermark Corners will share her marketing and promotion tips for the holidays. Also hear about operational changes you can make to drive in-store and online sales during COVID. Watermark Corners celebrates 20 years of business in downtown Moline.</span></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="color:#273238\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="background:white\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Meet our speakers:</span></span></strong></span></span></span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;"><img alt="" height="175" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2843/Image/KatieWilson.jpg" style="width: 175px\; height: 175px\; margin: 8px 11px\; float: left\;" width="175" />Katie Wilson\, Founder &amp\; CEO\, TapOnIt</span></span></strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="background:white\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:segoe ui\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.5pt\;">K<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">atie Castillo-Wilson is obsessed with connecting brands to the consumers that love them most.</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="background:white\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal\;font-variant-caps:normal\;orphans:2\;text-align:start\;white-space:pre-line\;widows:2\;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px\;text-decoration-style:initial\;float:none\;word-spacing:0px\;"><span style="color:rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0.9)\;">Katie\, along with her sister/co-founder Sara Castillo\, set off on a mission to create a platform that would drive awareness\, traffic\, and sales to businesses using the power and intimacy of a text thread.</span></span> In 2015\, Katie and Sara launched TapOnIt which has become an industry leader in the SMS/MMS consumer engagement space. Through TapOnIt Deals\, Katie has helped create a nationwide database of customers&mdash\;all who have opted in to receive offers from a wide range of businesses via text messaging. Under her guidance\, TapOnIt Deals has expanded into more than 40 markets across 18 states.</span></span> Before launching TapOnIt\, Katie was the Digital Advertising Director for a media company. In 2019\, she was named one of Direct Marketing News&rsquo\; 40 Under 40.</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;"><img alt="" height="274" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2843/Image/Trimbles3.jpg" style="width: 175px\; margin: 8px\; float: left\; height: 274px\;" width="175" /></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Amy Trimble | Owner\, WaterMark Corners </span></span></strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Celebrating 20 years in business\, WaterMark Corners is a gift and stationary store owned by the dynamic mother-daughter duo\, Barbara and Amy Trimble\, who have travelled all over the country to find new items that are innovative\, intriguing and inspiring.<br />\n<br />\nIn 2017\, Forbes Magazine named WaterMark Corners 1 of 5 top Mainstreet businesses in the country because of their innovative approach to Facebook Marketing.</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="color:#333333\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">For event assistance or any additional information please contact:</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#333333\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Terri Smith</span></strong><br />\nPhone: (563) 823-2694<br />\nEmail: tsmith@quadcitieschamber.com</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;
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