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Urbandale Chamber Members Expand Networks With New Connector Program
The Chamber recently unveiled a program to enhance the connections made between member businesses.

There's a new, improved way for Urbandale Chamber of Commerce members to connect.
The Chamber unveiled a new "Connector" program this week to enhance the connections made between business organizations.
While members have always been good about doing business with other Chamber members, the new program takes it to another level.
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βNow we have a team of volunteers focused on making meaningful connections for our new and existing members to encourage more local purchasing," Becky DeVries, 2013 Chamber president, said in a press release.
Connectors will use tools, such as the Chamber's mobile app, when visiting businesses throughout the year to connect members with others they are interested in doing business with.
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New members will work with the connectors to discover products and services they are looking to purchase and connect existing members with the new members to expand networks.
βPeople do business with those they know, like, and trust,β said DeVries. βThe Connector program is designed to help members do just that.βΒ
Any business professional interested in making meaningful connections through the Urbandale Chamber, should contact Chamber staff at (515) 331-6855.
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