Chamber Blog - Lander Chamber of Commerce

Beneficial Ownership Reporting Is Here

by Lander Chamber | Jan 29, 2024 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Member Support, NFIB Update

As the Lander Chamber of Commerce had been anticipating, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN) new rule on Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) has now taken effect as of January 1, 2024. This rule requires corporations, LLCs, or similar entities with...

The Lander Biz Show: Wild Wyoming Wonders: A Conversation with Joy Bannon and the Wyoming Wildlife Federation

by Lander Chamber | Jan 17, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Lander Biz Show, Member News, Member Support

Owen, WWF’s Joy Bannon, and Charene In this episode of the Lander Biz Show, we take you on a journey through our beloved Wyoming with a focus on the incredible work of the Wyoming Wildlife Federation (WWF). Executive Director Joy Bannon joins us for a...

Should You Add ‘Near Me’ to Your Business Name? Get the Lowdown on Google Search Rankings

by Lander Chamber | Jan 15, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Member Support

SUMMARY Adding ‘near me’ to a business name does not guarantee improved search rankings Google Business Profile is crucial for improving local search rankings Factors like relevance, distance, and prominence influence how businesses rank in local search...

Beneficial Ownership Is Here: What Small Business Owners Need to Know About the New Reporting Requirements

by Lander Chamber | Jan 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Member Support, NFIB Update

As the Lander Chamber of Commerce had been anticipating, a new federal rule that was set to go into effect January 1, 2024 has done so, and it requires more than 32 million businesses to report the personal information of business owners to a new federal database. The...

USDA Offers Grants for Programs to Create High-Wage Jobs and New Businesses in Underserved Rural Communities

by Lander Chamber | Jan 2, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Member Support, Press Release

CASPER, Wyo., Jan. 2, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that USDA is accepting grant applications for community-driven programs that will help create high-wage jobs and new businesses in underserved rural communities. The Rural...

The Lander Biz Show: Unmasking Mike Myers of Fremont Toyota

by Lander Chamber | Jan 2, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Lander Biz Show, Member News, Member Support

Owen, Charene, and Mike Myers In this episode of “The Lander Biz Show,” we invite Mike Myers of Fremont Toyota to the podcast. A proud Wyoming native, Mike found his way to Lander after twenty years in Colorado, and now spearheads the thriving Fremont Toyota...