September 2020

Hiring a website designer can be challenging and frustrating to find the right company that you can trust. Here's an email to a potential client after our initial meeting of discussing the design of a website for their company. "Nice to meet you this morning. As we discussed your next steps will be to get a list of what pages (page names) and functionality for each page will be for the site. Also, search the internet for other websites you all like and why. This will give us an idea...

Shannon Loy taught us a lot about LinkedIn. She even spoke to us one on one about any questions we had during the breaks. Needed a specific question answered? DONE. I took away many nuggets to help my website development business be better on LinkedIn. Well worth the price! Since this was virtual it gave me an opportunity to make some updates to my LinkedIn profile in real-time. The Chesterfield Chamber offers many valuable workshops and talks to help you and your business be successful. Go here to see the...

SLGD recently has joined two awesome services Zoom and Calendly to its communication processes. We have learned a few things from COVID. To streamline and to use our time wisely we will use Calendly for scheduling meetings and Zoom to facilitate meetings. We are getting back out into the public for in-person meetings but for where we can to save time we prefer to meet virtually. We'll use this technology for networking, 1to1s, and client meetings where necessary. We hope that you will not feel bad about our social distancing...

The business development committee organizes and plans chamber seminars and educational events for the business community and chamber members. Visit the Chesterfield Chamber events calendar for the most recent events to help you learn about how to grow and be successful with yourself and in business. Professional Development Committee Chair, Richard Swed, Legal Shield When: Immediately after the Monthly Luncheon, 1:30 p.m. Chamber Staff Liaison: Iris Woodson for more information. These business-savvy members produce seminars and educational events that support the development of industry and leadership acumen.

This was my first Chesterfield Chamber Luncheon since the COVID breakout in 2020. I got my first lead for a website redesign as I spoke to the first set of chamber members. This is the power of networking at the Chesterfield Chamber. Need more business? Learn more with our business classes and workshops. Visit chesterfieldchamber.com for more information. Contact Samuel about joining. SLGD is an active member of the Chesterfield Chamber for more than 11 years. See a video of how it was at the meeting. Does this look like...

KBI Commercial Building Inspection was referred to SLGD (Samuel Little Graphic Design, Inc) by a local website advertising firm in Richmond, Virginia. KBI are engineers and architects who specialize in the development and execution of commercial, single and multi-housing projects in Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C., North Carolina and Texas. KBI's website provides information and features commercial building inspection projects in the southeastern region. KBI also provides pre-construction reviews, draw inspections and project management for retail spaces, hospitals, new home construction, multi-housing projects and pharmaceutical companies. KBI gets referrals from local...

SLGD recently joined a local Ashland, Virginia organization called MAP (Market Ashland Partnership). SLGD is located in Ashland, Virginia, and sees the value of networking, marketing and advertising in a local market. Samuel Little, president of SLGD visited with Rose Little (no relation) with Brookmeade Sod Farm, Inc. a member of MAP. This visit was a great opportunity to get to know local businesses in the Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia area. SLGD is quoting to redesign Brookmeade's website it's in much need of repair. SLGD (Samuel Little Graphic Design, Inc.)...

Why have a disorganized life? Come learn from our experts on tips to lead a better more organized life. Tips - why, how & what really works - everyone has room for improvement. Keeping your head while juggling competing priorities. Organizing your physical space in your office & home. Moderator: Jennifer Perrow - JRP Leadership Coaching, Our Panelists: Erin Leigh with theNeatNiche, Patrick Carroll with Sandler Training, Tanner Collins with BizWorks and Todd Bradberry with Parallel Management. This event was held by the Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by...