Blogs: Red Rock News

Community Events designed to stimulate conversation

 THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS February 10, 2023   Thanks to everyone who engaged in the Community Pulse event yesterday at the Performing Arts Center at Sedona Red Rock High School. Getting in-person updates from community leaders...
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A new direction in marketing during uncertain times

 THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS February 3, 2023   The most immediate critical issue for the Chamber is helping steady the local economy in uncertain times. Tourism has slowed. From hotels and shops to restaurants and art...
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The Right Kind of Marketing Can Address Tourism Challenges

 THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS January 27, 2023   How do you feel about Colorado?  What about Utah?  Can you make a mental distinction between these neighboring states even though they share a border, a tourism economy...
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Redefining tourism management is a critical, yet chaotic process

 THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS January 20, 2023   True or false: Does city tax dollars paid by Sedona residents fund the Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau? Many people persistently believe this, though it has...
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Chamber welcomes new businesses partners

 THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS January 13, 2023   The new year is a time for a fresh start, and we are delighted to see that in January, new local businesses and Chamber members are emerging –...
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2023 Means Working Together to Face Economic Challenges

 THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS January 6, 2023   This first week of the new year finds us enthusiastic about 2023 — well-rested and ready — after a wonderful holiday season. Although economic forces kept 2022 from being the...
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New Year’s Resolutions for Sedona’s business community

 THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS December 30, 2022   In the coming year, the Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau will continue to advocate for a balanced Sedona economy and policies that help small businesses. The...
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SCC&TB made significant achievements throughout 2022

 THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS December 23, 2022   A quick glance in 2022’s rearview mirror reveals how far we have come and how much has changed in the last 12 months. At Christmas last year, the...
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Sedona’s Sustainable Tourism Plan makes its mark

 THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS December 16, 2022   Recently, we saluted two developments that address Sedona’s affordable housing shortage: The City Council’s vote to purchase the Sedona Cultural Park and the Sedona Oak Creek School Board’s...
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Marketing your business is essential to its growth

 THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS December 9, 2022   With winter approaching, Sedona will be experiencing low tourism. Thus, Sedona businesses will be looking for ways to attract new customers. The Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism...
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Solutions to Sedona’s housing underway

 THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS December 2, 2022   Defining sustainability can be elusive since the concept touches almost every aspect of community life — fulfilling today’s needs without compromising the future while balancing economic growth, environmental...
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Tourism slowdown is hurting Sedona business, triggering competitive disadvantages

 THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS November 25, 2022   I hope you are savoring Thanksgiving leftovers and a busy Black Friday today. It’s crucial to shop local this year. Our merchants need your support. Hundreds of locally...
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