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Welcome to Small Business Month in Sedona
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS May 3, 2024 Welcome to Small Business Month! The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)—a federal agency dedicated to small businesses—created this special annual celebration month to officially recognize the ingenuity and dedication of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners. According to a 2020 study by the U.S.…
Read MoreThe Value of the Uptown Visitor Center
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS April 5, 2024 The Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau’s Visitor Center is not only a Sedona institution but also a landmark due to its prime location. Since 1956, it has been an integral part of our visitor’s experience. Located at 331 Forest Road in Uptown…
Read MoreSedona International Film Festival celebrates 30 years
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS February 9, 2024 In just two weeks, the Sedona International Film Festival (SIFF) will be celebrating its 30th anniversary on February 24 – March 3 with 150 films, 125 filmmakers and 120 volunteers in tow. What first began as a three-day exhibition of inspiring filmmakers of tomorrow,…
Read MoreFight Against Human Trafficking
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS January 26, 2024 Human Trafficking has become a significant issue surrounding the Verde Valley and it’s something that Sedona’s businesses and hoteliers need to be aware of. Recently at a Sedona Lodging Council meeting, Ashlynn Rooney, program director of SAFE (Safeguarding All From Exploitation) with the Arizona…
Read MorePlatinum Partners Promote Sedona
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS December 8, 2023 These are exciting times! Since 1949, the Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau has been the champion for businesses operating in the Sedona area. As the largest and longest-standing business association in the Sedona area, the Sedona Chamber is dedicated to promoting community…
Read MoreSCC&TB announces the formation of The Greater Sedona Business Improvement District
The Sedona Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau together with nine of its Platinum Partner Hotels, joined forces to create revenue streams used to promote Sedona’s “Select Hotels.” The Platinum Partner Hotels include Enchantment Resort, Arabella Hotel Sedona, Poco Diablo Resort, L’Auberge de Sedona, Orchards Inn, GreenTree Inn, Arroyo Pinion Hotel, Southwest Inn and Whispering…
Read MoreRelationships with partners and media are essential for business success
July 28, 2023 Relationships with our partners at the Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau are very important. When we know and understand their business, we are able to be on the lookout for opportunities that will garner attention and assist with their marketing efforts. Working with the media is essential in what we do.…
Read MoreShop local, dine local supports our business and economy
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS July 14, 2023 “Shop like a local; Dine like a local; Be a local,” is a slogan that the Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau has used many times during our advertising campaigns, serving as a reminder to our residents to support our local businesses. In…
Read MoreMeet the Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau’s New Board of Directors
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS July 7, 2023 The Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau’s volunteer Board of Directors is one of the Chamber’s greatest assets. Our board is comprised of a cross-section of business leaders from various industries in the community and brings experience in advocacy, entrepreneurship, business management, finance,…
Read MoreA poetic metaphor that makes all the difference
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS June 30, 2023 Robert Frost’s Poem “The Road Not Taken,” has been a topic of conversation among scholars for decades regarding the meaning of the last two lines, “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I, I took the one less traveled by, And that has made…
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