Small business owners in the Greater Hudson Chamber of Commerce community wear many hats: founder, marketer, salesperson, recruiter, and community ambassador. Public speaking sits at the center of all those roles. Whether you’re presenting at a Chamber breakfast, pitching to investors, leading a team meeting, or speaking at a local event, your ability to communicate clearly and confidently can directly influence business growth. Learn below about: Why public speaking is a growth lever, not just a soft
A solid emergency plan is the single most reliable factor separating small businesses that reopen after a disaster from those that don't. The Manchester-Nashua area faces a real and recurring threat calendar — nor'easters, ice storms, flooding, and extended power outages are seasonal realities for businesses throughout Hudson and the surrounding communities. Preparing before a crisis means your employees know what to do, your customers know how to reach you, and your operations have a path back to normal
What Is Adobe Firefly? What is Adobe Firefly?Adobe Firefly is a web-based generative artificial intelligence application designed to help users create visual content through simple text prompts. It operates as a standalone tool that processes natural language requests to produce high-resolution images, graphics, and video elements. All features that have moved out of beta testing produce content that is fully cleared for commercial use, allowing business owners to apply the outputs to advertising and
New Hampshire customers use approximately 20% more electricity during the summer months, urged to take advantage of energy efficiency measures to lower usage and save MANCHESTER, N.H. (June 18, 2026) – As New Hampshire begins to experience summer’s heat, Eversource is reminding customers their energy usage, and therefore bills, will rise as air conditioners and fans work overtime to keep their homes and businesses cool. During the summer months, New Hampshire customers use about 20% more electricity to