OVERVIEW Since 2012, the Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce exists to promote an environment for prosperity of commerce in the Brookhaven business community. We aim to be a comprehensive solution center for businesses to grow and develop — and our impact is growing. Today, the Brookhaven Chamber supports nearly 250 businesses of all sizes across greater Brookhaven. Our mission: The Chamber is committed to maximizing business development and economic growth of the community through advocacy, quality of life,
Think about the last time a potential customer reached out to your business. Did they get an immediate response — or did they wait? If they waited more than a few minutes, there's a good chance they moved on. Not because your product or service wasn't the right fit, but simply because someone else got back to them first. This is the silent revenue leak that affects small businesses across every industry. It's not a marketing problem. It's not a product problem. It's a response problem — and most business
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve Childress, Founder & Chief Storytelling Officer Media Mountain Group | Atlanta, Georgia Email: steve@mediamountaingroup.com Web: mediamountaingroup.com Cell: 404-444-7616Emmy Award-Winning Storyteller Launches Brand Toolkit to Help Atlanta Small Businesses Stop Competing on Price BROOKHAVEN, GA — Media Mountain Group, an Atlanta-based brand storytelling consultancy, has announced the availability of its Brand Toolkit for Small Business — a practical,
When consumers tighten their spending, they don't stop buying — they get more selective. For small businesses in Brookhaven and across Metro-Atlanta, your website is often where that selection happens before you ever enter the conversation. A site that loads fast, builds credibility, and makes the next step obvious earns the customer; one that doesn't sends them two search results down to a competitor who made it easier. Atlanta's business environment is dense and competitive. The Brookhaven Chamber was
The Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Giovanni Boccia as Board Treasurer Boccia to Help Drive Strategic Growth for Brookhaven Business Community BROOKHAVEN, Ga.— In an exciting step toward growing and sustaining economic prosperity in the local community,the Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce has appointed Giovanni Boccia as its new Board Treasurer for the 2026 fiscal year. With an extensive background in wealth management and a passion for community development, Giovanni brings his vast experience
A small business can have strong sales and still collapse — not from lack of revenue, but from lack of reserves when something unexpected hits. The Federal Reserve's 2024 survey of small employer firms found that 75% cited rising costs as their top financial challenge, and more than half reported uneven cash flows. In Metro Atlanta's fast-growing, competitive market, a financial safety net isn't pessimism — it's strategy.Cash Flow and Profitability Aren't the Same Thing Picture two Metro Atlanta service
Securing online business transactions means controlling who can access your financial data, authenticate your agreements, and move money on your behalf — and getting it right before a breach forces the issue. 41% of small businesses fell victim to a cyberattack in 2023, with the median cost reaching $8,300. For a Brookhaven business running on tight margins, that's not an IT expense — it's a cash flow crisis waiting to happen."We're Not Worth Targeting" Is the Most Expensive Assumption Running a small
Businesses today operate in an environment shaped by cyber threats, remote work, supply chain shocks, and sudden market shifts. Your IT infrastructure is the system that keeps everything running, from customer data to internal communication. When uncertainty rises, resilience in technology becomes a business survival strategy rather than a technical upgrade.Key Actions To Build A Resilient IT Foundation Build redundancy into critical systems to avoid single points of failure. Protect sensitive data with
Economic slowdowns rarely announce themselves. For small business owners in the Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce community, resilience isn’t just about surviving a downturn — it’s about designing an operation that stays steady when conditions shift. Learn below about: Practical ways to strengthen cash flow and trim operational risk Approaches to diversify revenue without overextending Steps to organize financial and business records for faster decision-making Local-minded strategies to stay visible and