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November 2009 • Official Member Newsletter

New In today's newsletter:
New Save the Date: Business Update After Hours Meeting 11/18/2009
New Save the Date: WHACC Breakfast Networking at BJ's 12/09/2009
New Rene Malloy is 2009 NOACC Bright Star
New New Accounts Receivables & Collection Management from AmerAssist AR Solutions

Save the Date! November 18th 5:30 - 7:30 PM

"Tri-City Business Update Meeting and After Hours Networking"

The Tri-City Business Update is a forum presented by the WHACC for the leadership and economic development teams of Highland Hills, North Randall, and Warrensville Heights to provide the business community with updates and forecasts on business growth and economic development.

Join us at the Marriott Cleveland East for an informative session, Q&A, networking, complimentary hors d'oeuvres, and cash bar.

Time: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Facility: Marriott Cleveland East 26300 Harvard Road, Warrensville Hts.
Admission: $20 for members and $25.00 non-members
Phone: (216) 454-0199 or register on-line

Save the Date! Breakfast networking at BJ's - December 9, 2009

Join us for networking, refreshments, and get a FREE 60 day free membership!
Time: 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Facility: BJ's Wholesale Club - 4365 Richmond Rd. Warrensville Hts.
Admission: FREE
Phone: (216) 454-0199 or register on-line

Rene Malloy receives 2009 Chamber Bright Star Award


Congratulations to Rene Malloy, Director of Marketing from Beachwood Pointe, for receiving the NOACC Bright Star Award from our chamber on Thursday October 29th. Rene was given the Bright Star award for her many years of contributions, volunteerism and support to the WHACC. The Bright Star award was held at the Cadillac Ranch in Cleveland. 30 Other chambers attended the award banquet. Many thanks to Rene.

Pictured, Steve Petti, WHACC President, Michael Cardamone, host of Cleveland WKYC-TV3's Good Company Today , Rene Malloy Director of Marketing from Beachwood Pointe and Kathy Berkshire, NOACC Chairman.

AmerAssist AR Solutions - New Chamber Benefit from NOACC

In today's challenging economic conditions, it is necessary and more important than ever before to protect your organization's cash flow. NOACC is pleased to offer a member benefit to chamber members--a receivables management and collection program--from AmerAssist AR Solutions, Inc.

There is no longer any need for your business to lose funds because of slow pay or delinquent accounts. AmerAssist will be here to help you every step of the way with preferred rates for chamber members! Call toll-free 1-877-207-9215 and set up a meeting today with an AmerAssist representative. Download an AmerAssist Brochure to read more.

We are Linkedin . . . Are You

The WHACC recently joined Linkedin.com. It's a valuable resource to reach out to our members and the community with news, events and announcements. Why should you join? The site offers the opportunity to increase your visibility, recruit prospective job candidates, identify sales leads and stay in touch with the chamber and fellow members.


Take Advantage of Our Member to Member Discounts!

Looking for a service and want to save? Visit our membership directory and take advantage of the discounts available only to chamber members. Interested in offering member to member discounts and want all of us to know about it? Call Terri Criss at (216) 896-9580 and we will publish it in the next newsletter!

Looking For a Great Way to Meet New People and Become Involved in the Chamber?

We currently have two groups in formation --The Membership Committee and The Events Committee. The Membership Committee will develop recruitment strategies and implement programs to increase the Chamber's membership. It is also key to membership retention by mentoring, educating and engaging Chamber members. The Events Committee will plan and promote chamber events to encourage member participation. To learn more, please call Steve Petti 216.514.1835.

Are You Effectively Promoting YOUR Business On OUR Website?

Our website allows you to build your business profile which is available to the public and other chamber members when searching the member business directory. It also gives you the opportunity to offer promotions, discounts and post your company's news and events. Go to www.whacc.org today and take advantage of the free exposure! Don't forget . . . Our full membership list is available to members at any time free of charge. Once logged-in you can export the membership list directly from our website and use it for direct mail campaigns and more!

Have You Renewed Your 2010 Membership Investment?

Why renew? Exposure, Resources, Marketing, Savings, Networking.

Renew your 2010 investment via the chamber web site or call (216) 454-0199.


Board of Directors
Steve Petti, President
New Image Media, Inc.
216.514.1835
Charles Izzo
Infinity Construction, Inc.
216.663.3777

Michael Rieke

Gross & Gross, LLC

216.839.1111

Kenric Hall

Marriott Cleveland East

216.378.9191

Ken Liddell
Alarm Core and Unified Systems, LLC
216.831.2896
Ken Roberts
KCRoberts and Associates
216.921.4131

Carl Harmon
Fit for Life
216.896.0770

Woodrow Marcus
3D Visual Concepts
216.475.9590

Thomas Watson
Pre-Paid Legal Services
216.378.0375
Cal Hunter
The Ink Well Printing
216.591.0000

Dr. Belinda Miles
Cuyahoga Community College
216.987.2004

William Young, Jr.

South Pointe Hospital

216.491.6000

Committee Chairs
Terri L. Criss -Newsletter
Kelly Services
216.896.0249

Chalana Williams -Women in Business
Third Federal Savings
216-587-0010

 

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