When the pandemic hit and business shut down in March earlier this year, many businesses had to pivot their thinking and decision-making in order to survive with the economy. Making Opportunity Count Inc. (MOC) continues to thrive and grow, regardless of COVID-19. “Like many businesses we have allowed a portion of our workforce to function […]
Office Space available for Lease! Fitchburg. Second floor office space available for lease. 1,498.00/month. This includes heat/electric, lot maintenance. Bright, window lit offices, glass walls separating office areas, high ceiling, private bathroom, kitchenette area, onsite parking. Main entrance as well as private staircase entrance. Conveniently located 1-mile off of Rte. 2. Recently renovated in 2019. […]
In an effort to gain an accurate assessment of COVID-19’s ongoing impact to businesses in North Central Massachusetts, the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce has created this new survey. This is a follow-up to a survey conducted in March at the onset of the pandemic. The first survey was very helpful to our initial response […]
Like many of us around the globe, you’re probably used to working from home, including using Zoom, an engaging, user-friendly meeting application. However, an unexpected outage from Zoom caused thousands of workers immense frustration, as they were unable to access Zoom webinars and attended Zoom meetings. It’s always smart to have a back-up solution, […]
The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce would like to remind members to always be on the lookout for possible scams and frauds. Online fraud is on the rise and businesses continue to be a target of thieves and scammers looking to exploit the COVID-19 pandemic for their gain. Often fraudsters try to impersonate trusted […]
Join us online on October 21, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. for a presentation and conversation to help strengthen your business’s financial foundation. Topics will include budget creation and review; how to monitor and forecast cashflow; and the internal and external financial review process. Bryan Acuto, Senior Manager at Cunningham & Associates will be the presenter. […]
Health Insurance Need health insurance for your small business? The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce remains committed to helping our members to access the best health insurance plans available and to make sure that your health insurance needs are met. As always, we are just a phone call or email or visit to our […]
Recognizing that COVID-19 remains a disruptive force in the daily lives of many business owners and their employees, the Chamber’s staff has continuously worked with public officials at the local, state, and federal levels in an effort to identify and implement solutions. As of this printing, Congressional Leaders on Capitol Hill remain deadlocked regarding another […]
Gardner, MA – Heywood Hospital was named to Newsweek’s 2020 list of Best Maternity Care Hospitals. This distinction recognizes facilities that have excelled in providing care to mothers, newborns and their families, as verified by the 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Survey. Best Maternity Care Hospitals is part of Newsweek’s Best Health Care series, powered by data […]
For Dr. John Walker of Walker Orthodontics, advancing technology in the orthodontic sector is nothing out of the ordinary. Walker and his teams settled in Central Massachusetts in 1978 with two offices in Harvard and Lunenburg after seeing a need for his orthodontic specialty. “My clinical and research experience developing the protocol and new treatment […]