- Can we transform the media's negativity about
business?
- Could the show and these efforts help create
sustainable businesses?
- Provide a range of new membership benefits and
value
There is a de facto membership requirement to
participate. Free online courses with new membership and with membership
renewal.
- Open collaboration event after each
episode
This is small business advocacy but it is also small business
sustainability.
- Use the website as your own.
- Involvement of local CPAs, business school
professors, business coaches and more
- Question/Answer arrays: Virtual Small
Business Centers
- CPAs can get CPE credits and collaborate
with clients to learn about key critical ratios.
- The financial communities can work with
small business clients:
- Banks to have them create business
plans and projections
- Business investors and brokers to
develop confidential information and offering memorandum.
- Can the show be used to enhance the Chambers
stature in the community?
- Ratings. The Chamber can have the
most-watched show on television within your Designated Market Area.
- Local productions. The Chamber is the
de facto anchor of the selection process of the thirteen business per
year for the local productions.
- The Chamber becomes the gatekeepers for
other small business advocates in the area including the Better Business
Bureau, Economic Development commissions, the business press, the
SBA-SBDC-SCORE, the business professors, CPAs, business coaches to become a
segment within a local production.
- Local Chamber executives air time in local
broadcasts
- Local sponsors. Working with the local
station, the Chamber becomes the gatekeeper for local and regional sponsors.
- Local sponsor promos for Chamber events can
be built into the local sponsorships.
- The Chamber can work with the local station
to open up fifteen-second to one-minute profiles for viewer tune-in.
- Producer. The shows are evergreen and
the episodes, once cleared with the local PBS-member station, can air on the
Public-Education-Government station. The local episodes may also be selected
for national and global broadcast.
- There will be opportunities for special
live broadcasts on both the PBS and commercial TV stations.
- Could the Chamber be the gatekeeper of the entry
into Small Business Index of Growing Companies, and then be open for equity
investments?
Appendix I: Who's
Who Appendix II: Options Appendix III: Agreement
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