Whatcom/Bellingham Chamber of Commerce New Member Orientation
The Whatcom/Bellingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry has supported hundreds of businesses grow and prosper over the last century. Becoming a Chamber member grants access to all sorts of opportunities, including advertising, sponsorships, Member2Member discounts, and more. Membership also grants discounts and sometimes exclusive access to Chamber events. The Whatcom/Bellingham …
Business After Business: November
Recently started a business in Bellingham? Maybe your business been around for a while but you want to make stronger connections with other community members. Do you want to learn more about the Whatcom Chamber of Commerce? The Chamber’s Business After Business event is an opportunity to meet any of …
Built In Bellingham: WompMobile Converts Your Website For Smartphones
Humble Beginnings Madison Miner first entered the online mobile scene as many great startups do; by making life a little more convenient. He and his snow-happy roommates wanted to know the weather conditions at Mt. Baker before deciding to get out of bed, and as a budding internet entrepreneur would …
Uber Rolls Into Bellingham, WA
There’s something subtly powerful about being able to request a ride in a sleek black sedan with a single button push on your smartphone. The experience seems akin to what a CEO might feel when summoning their company limo. Since 2009, Uber has been making that experience available to regular …
Uber Onboarding Event Bellingham, WA
Uber is taking the private transportation industry by storm. In the five years since the company launched its app, Uber has spread to every inhabited continent, and operates in hundreds of cities across the globe. Now its Bellingham’s turn to get in on the action. Uber is planning on starting …
Bellingham Tarp Business Seeks to Cover More Than the Pacific Northwest
As Jim Watt will tell you, living in the Pacific Northwest means getting familiar with tarps. With our well-deserved reputation for damp weather, tarps are a necessary part of keeping things dry around here. Watt, the owner of Northwest Tarp and Canvas, can provide you with custom coverings for pretty …
Whatcom Chamber of Commerce 10th Annual Awards Dinner
For the past 10 years the Whatcom Chamber of Commerce has hosted an awards dinner to celebrate the business community in our area. The dinner will bring together over 400 local business leaders to highlight our best and brightest in four categories: Business Awards: Small Business(1-20 employees) Large Business (21+ …
Bellingham Scary History Tours
It’s October again, and that means Halloween is coming, which in turn means that Scary History Tours are back from the Bureau of Historical Investigation. The Bureau’s Good Time Girls promise to “thrill and chill you with local lore and real history!” If your staff have the stomach for it, …
Cyber Security Risks and What Your Bellingham Business Can Do About Them
Knowing how to protect your data from cyber attacks is an essential part of doing business online. The cost for neglecting cyber security in the U.S. is reaching a point where no company can afford to write off the risk. A Ponemon Institute Study of the costs of cybercrime in …