The Corona Chamber and The City of Corona
Fees for Services Contract Industry Specific Workshops Seminars Business Surveys Attendance at Various Chamber Events
Industry Specific Workshops Contract = 3
Health Department & Yelp for Restaurants Concrete Symposium - Pozzolan Economic Development - Technology, Small Business & the Future
Health Department & Yelp for Restaurants August 24, 2016 Press Enterprise August 2, 2016 Press Enterprise August 24, 2016
Concrete Symposium - Pozzolan October 4, 2016 Press Enterprise September 28, 2016 Press Enterprise October 18, 2016
Economic Development Technology, Small Business & the Future January 13, 2017 Press Enterprise January 10, 2017
Seminars Contract = 11
ADA Workshop How Leaders Become Superheroes Coffee With an Entrepreneur Wringing the Most Out of Your Sales Team BOE Sales & Use Tax for Non-Profits Practical Approach to Building a Strategic Plan 5 & 5 of Advertising Facebook LIVE
ADA Workshop October 4, 2016
How Leaders Become Superheroes December 7, 2016
Coffee With an Entrepreneur Stephen Espinosa December 12, 2016
Coffee With an Entrepreneur Gene Sherman January 9, 2017
Coffee With an Entrepreneur Jay Goth February 13, 2017
Wringing the Most Out of Your Sales & Marketing Team February 16, 2017
BOE Sales & Use Tax for Non-Profits February 21, 2017
A Practical Approach to Building a Strategic Plan February 22, 2017
5 & 5 of Advertising March 10, 2017
Coffee With an Entrepreneur Janet Steiner March 13, 2017
Facebook LIVE March 21, 2017
Coffee With an Entrepreneur Jennifer Stewart April 10, 2017
Business Surveys Restaurants & Retail Shops Interviews to Complete: 300 253 Completed to date
RESULTS When asked what more the Chamber and/or City could do for their business: 24 or 9% were very pleased, satisfied, no requests or complaints 229 answered with the following compiled results
Partnership: 2016-2017 The Corona Partnership Chamber and the City of The Corona Chamber Corona and 2016-2017 The City of Corona April 19, 19, 2017 2017 COMPLETED Business Interviews Business Surveys Areas of Concern Various Others 40% Homeless 18% Traffic/Construction 24% Homeless Traffic/Construction Signage/Exposure Robbery Robbery Signage/Exposure 6% 12% Homeless Traffic, Construction Signage, Need for Exposure Robbery Various Other Concerns Various Others
Homeless 18% of responding businesses cited concerns about our homeless population Some stated the homeless are a threat to their business. CORONA PD have an excellent program HOPE
Traffic, City Construction, and the 91 Freeway Construction compiled 24% of the responses. Following up now that construction is mostly completed, satisfied
LANDLORD and SIGN ORDINANCE Exposure to customers and more visible signage to help create that exposure made up 12% of the responses.
Robbery came in at 6%. Police have been great in responding and follow-up Kimberly Davidson has been EXCELLENT
Various Other Concerns = Compiled to 40% Love of the location Need more customers Parking, Property Issues Bad Smell Fill Empty Stores City Support
Additional Co-Branded Events / Opportunities Business Hour @ First Bank SCORE Mixers
Additional Co-Branding / Opportunities Facebook Twitter Instagram Mixers E-Blasts CORONA Business News Events Flyers