How Will You Respond to COVID-19 as a Small Business?

You can cut costs, wait for what comes next, layoff your best people and hope to survive. Or, with our help, you can pause, rally, and strategize.

Every business and every industry across the world are feeling the effects of this Covid -19 / Coronavirus pandemic. It is not a time for “business as usual” for anyone. That being said, this is also not a time for businesses to fold. Many small businesses are at a loss for where to turn next. As the news changes, minute to minute at times, people are left scrambling to assemble plan after plan to save their businesses. Now is the time for trusted help. Deciding on an approach to take and developing a message and plan to execute that approach could make or break your business. Especially when time is of the essence. Here is where Sprocket Websites can help.

Since we are not meeting until further notice, Shantha Mony, travel consultant for Luxury Destinations Concierge, will present at a future meeting. Shantha will be presenting the top ten travel safety tips to help you stay safe wherever you travel.

Eileen Gould, the owner of Eileen Gould Design & Construction Inc, will be presenting at this week's meeting. Specializing in high-end Commercial and Residential construction, renovation and design, Eileen Gould’s unique skillset and 30+ years of experience in the field have netted her hundreds of satisfied clients (many of whom are celebrities), national media attention, and multiple industry awards, including top honors from the National Association of Business Owners.

Eileen will be speaking about Aging in Place with safety, sustainability, and beauty.

Eileen Gould has been an interior designer for over 20 years working on a range of projects; from interior design of homes, and aging in place, to retail spaces, restaurants, hotel interior design, homeowner association clubhouses, and commercial tenant improvement.

She also offers featured courses to the public. 

Teresa Paczkowski, with Elena Trevino Design, will be presenting at this week's meeting. For over 20 years, Elena Trevino Design has combined the art of creativity and the science of marketing to give clients in Ventura and Los Angeles counties the powerful edge they need.

Bob Charney, founder of RSC Marketing & Advertising, will be presenting at this weeks meeting. RSC Marketing & Advertising creates unique marketing, advertising and promotional campaigns for each client based on strategic insights dealing with their customers, business, competitors, as well as their marketplace opportunities and challenges. RSC Marketing & Advertising writes, designs, and produces advertising for all types of media, along with managing each and every element of their client’s marketing communications!

Jim Nagy, Managing Director at Sprocket Websites, will be speaking about Facebook Pixel at the second meeting of June. Facebook Pixel is a piece of code that allows you to measure, optimize and build audiences for your ad campaigns on your website! Jim will explain how to measure cross-device conversions, optimize delivery to those individuals who are most likely to take action, create custom audiences from website visitors, and learn more about your website traffic. Join us for this informative marketing discussion.

If you were unable to attend the May 16 meeting with Harriet Cohen of Training Solutions, or if you want to share what you learned with your colleagues, Harriet has provided copies of the handouts to show how addressing the tasks at each developmental phase increases your ultimate success.

Thousand Oaks Strong: Synergy Bronze Sponsors of State of the City Address & Luncheon

We are so pleased to have been a part of the Conejo Chamber Networking Group contribution to this event along with Spark and Nexxus. Synergy donated $650 to this cause on behalf of our group.  Proceeds from this event went on to help the victims of the Borderline shooting as well as Wolsey and Hill fire victims throughout the greater Conejo Valley area.  

Here is the link to the Mayor’s address at the event!

Updated Address for 12/20 & 1/3 Synergy Meetings 

The address for the next two meetings will be Coldwell Banker Real Estate at 2659 Townsgate, Suite 242, WLV.
We have offices in three buildings at the corner of Townsgate and Westlake.
There will be a sign in front of the first building directing members to the right address.