sedona chamber of commerce events Archives

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 — plus the chance to ask questions — is an authentic ‘town hall’ experience. It’s…

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 galleries, businesses are feeling the pinch: 77% of respondents to a recent Chamber survey said…

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 and the Rocky Mountains? You can, of course. Establishing those distinctions is one function of…

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 never been true. The Chamber’s support comes from more than 700 members who pay an…

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 – a testament to Sedona’s economic dynamism. Since October, we have noted the opening of new…