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Monday, July 14, 2025
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SEEKING FALL COLLEGE INTERNS
The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce is seeking fall Chamber college interns. Students who apply should be a junior or senior in college and enrolled in mass communication, social media, video, public relations, business, marketing or office management. The Chamber is seeking students who can work independently, pay attention to detail, are reliable and are willing to do any task at hand. Interns are very important to the success of the Chamber as they are each involved in all
Monday, July 07, 2025APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED FOR NEXT ROUND OF TROY HOMETOWN HERO BANNERS
If you have driven through downtown Troy, Illinois, in the last few years, you have noticed the Troy Hometown Hero banners hanging on the poles. The banners represent individuals who have been nominated by family members and friends who have served in the military or served the community. “Heroes come in so many forms” said Dawn Mushill, President/CEO of the Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce. “When friends and families contact us, they always have a great story about their hero” said
Wednesday, May 14, 2025KICKOFF YOUR FIRST FRIDAY IN JUNE IN DOWNTOWN TROY
Are you ready for a party in the street! The second First Friday in Troy Series will take place on Friday, June 6, from 5-8 p.m. in downtown Troy. The event will bring together downtown businesses, artisan market vendors, downtown restaurants, food trucks and entertainment. The event will be based on Main Street, between Clay and Market Streets, where the street will be blocked. Attendees will be encouraged to grab some food from the Troy VFW fish fry or make a selection from the Time Out Menu.
Wednesday, May 07, 2025The Digital Lockbox: Modern Safeguards for Business Intellectual Property
In the fast-moving sprawl of the digital marketplace, your intellectual property can vanish with the click of a mouse or the scrape of a web page. Ideas, once guarded in filing cabinets and boardroom discussions, are now traded, transformed, and sometimes stolen in seconds. For startups and established firms alike, defending that intellectual property—your designs, code, content, or branding—has never felt so urgent. But with a clever blend of legal, technical, and practical tools, it’s still very
Monday, April 28, 2025Kickoff Your First Friday in May in Downtown Troy
Are you ready for a party in the street! The first event for the First Friday in Troy Series will take place on Friday, May 2, from 5-8 p.m. in downtown Troy. The event will bring together downtown businesses, artisan market vendors, downtown restaurants, food trucks and entertainment. The event will be based on Main Street, between Clay and Market Streets, where the street will be blocked. Attendees will be encouraged to grab some food from the Troy VFW fish fry or make a selection from the Time
Monday, April 07, 2025SPEND YOUR FIRST FRIDAYS IN DOWNTOWN TROY
Make plans to spend the FIRST FRIDAY in downtown Troy this summer! Enjoy live entertainment, local food, market vendors, and shopping while exploring Market and Main Streets. The first event will be held May 2nd with three more held the first Friday of June, August and September. “We are excited for this opportunity to feature all of the wonderful people and businesses in our downtown community” said Dawn Mushill, President/CEO of the Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce. “Check out
Wednesday, March 19, 2025Troy/Maryville Chamber Foundation Offers Five College Scholarships
With the generosity of so many, the Troy/Maryville Chamber Foundation will once again be offering five $1,000 scholarships in 2025. “We are so excited to be able to award five well-deserving Triad seniors a scholarship that will help them with their college expenses” said Dawn Mushill, President/CEO of the Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce. “Our Fore! The Foundation Golf Scramble in the Fall helps fund the scholarships.” The scholarship application process includes a general
Wednesday, March 19, 2025Chamber of Commerce Seeking Summer and Fall College Interns
The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce is seeking both summer and fall Chamber college interns. Students who apply should be a junior in college, enrolled in mass communication, social media, video, public relations, business, marketing or office management. The Chamber is seeking students who can work independently, pay attention to detail, are reliable and are willing to do any task at hand. Interns are very important to the success of the Chamber as they are each involved in all
Monday, February 03, 2025Get Ready for GloBingo – A Night of Fun and Prizes!
TROY, IL – The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce its annual GloBingo fundraiser, taking place on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Tri-Township Activity Center, located at 284 Riggin Road in Troy, IL. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., and the fun begins at 7:00 p.m. Join us for a night of glowing excitement, where participants will enjoy 10 regular bingo games, each with a $100 cash prize for the winner. Additional rounds include an early bird game and a middle bird game,
Monday, January 06, 2025Bold Moves to Grow Your Restaurant Like Never Before
Scaling a restaurant business is a multifaceted endeavor that demands a keen understanding of market dynamics and consumer behavior. As the industry evolves, restaurateurs must adopt forward-thinking strategies to remain competitive and profitable. From leveraging digital tools to enhancing customer engagement, each step taken can significantly impact your restaurant’s growth trajectory. By focusing on efficiency, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, you can create a robust framework for expansion
Thursday, December 12, 2024Troy, IL SBOs: Responding to Developments in the CTA, BOI and FinCEN
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. However, filing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report will help you avoid fines
Monday, December 09, 2024Seabright Yoga Press Release
Seabright Yoga Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Longtime, certified yoga Instructor and owner, Simonne Meszaros opens new facility for residents and greater local community at a perfect crossroads location in Maryville. On December 3rd at 10:00AM, and in collaboration with the Troy Maryville St. Jacob Marine Chamber of Commerce, Seabright Yoga will be opening the doors to a new studio with a ribbon cutting followed by an opportunity to see our new facility. Please come meet our
Monday, November 04, 2024How You Can Transform Your Financial Reporting with Cutting-Edge Strategies
Financial reporting plays a pivotal role in steering organizational success, transforming data into insights that shape strategic decisions. Yet the complexity of financial data can often lead to overwhelming inefficiencies, prompting the need for a more streamlined approach. Integrating advanced technology and refined methodologies can shift this burden, making reporting more efficient and reducing the likelihood of errors. Utilizing real-time data integrations and automation, businesses can foster a
Thursday, October 17, 2024Acrobat Power Moves: Adobe Tools Help Women Entrepreneurs Crush It
This Women’s Small Business Month, it’s time to spotlight the resources that help women entrepreneurs soar. Adobe Acrobat simplifies key business processes, from document management to team collaboration, freeing up time for what matters most—scaling their companies. Whether refining workflows or speeding up decision-making, these features give women business owners a competitive edge in the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship. Acrobat AI Assistant: With Acrobat AI Assistant, you can see for yourself
Friday, July 26, 2024Resilience in Business: Key Actions for Weathering Financial Storms
Navigating the complexities of business decisions can be challenging, but it’s an essential part of leading a successful enterprise. From budget cuts to strategic pivots, the choices you make can significantly impact your business’s future. With the right strategies and a proactive mindset, you can turn these challenges into opportunities for growth and sustainability.Establishing an Effective Budget Monitoring System To manage budget cuts effectively, you should establish a robust monitoring system that
Wednesday, June 26, 2024Harnessing AI for a Revolutionary Marketing Strategy
There’s no question that artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how businesses approach marketing. By integrating AI tools into your strategy, you can enhance your creative processes, streamline operations, and gain deeper insights into your customer base. This approach not only improves efficiency but also sharpens your competitive edge. Let's explore how you can leverage AI to elevate your marketing efforts. Use AI to Create One-of-a-Kind Images Using AI-generated images to create
