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With the perception that Twitter is just for celebrities and teenagers, many business professionals overlook it as a viable social network. Are you one of those asking “Do I Really Need to Be On Twitter?” Get the answer May 21 at the Social Media & Digital Marketing Lunch & Learn seminar hosted by MLive /The Flint Journal and the Flint &… Read More 

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="400"] "Tourists" visit Applewood Estate during the 2013 Be a Tourist in Your Home Town event.[/caption] The Flint & Genesee Convention &Visitors Bureau will host the second annual “Be a Tourist in Your Home Town” on Saturday, July 19. The one-day event offers residents, and non-residents, an opportunity to see Flint & Genesee with new eyes. For… Read More 

The Flint & Genesee Convention & Visitors Bureau (FGCVB) is looking for volunteers to help staff two new Visitor Centers opening this year in the downtown Flint area. The main Visitor Center will open May 1 in the south lobby of the Commerce Center at 519 S. Saginaw Street. A second, smaller, Visitor Center will open June 21 at the… Read More 

Join the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce for After Hours Wine Down on Thursday, May 22 sponsored by Sign-a-rama in Flint.  Make new connections while having fun as we “wine” down from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Enjoy casual networking along with complimentary food, soft drinks, wine and beer.  Sign-a-rama is located at 3322 Miller Road in Flint. For… Read More 

Check out these articles that may prove helpful as you run your business or provide leadership tips and strategies or spur creativity in your organization.  The articles were selected from a variety of publications and Websites such as Fortune, Inc., Fast Company, Inc., New York Times and Wall Street Journal.  We hope you find these links informative.  Let us know… Read More