San Ramon Chamber of Commerce Launches nuAlerts Social Media Service to Help Members Generate Local Referrals and New Business.Members can now use nuAlerts to post real time offers, news, and discounts via social networks, text messaging, email, widgets and more.
San Ramon, CA, January 21, 2010 - The San Ramon Chamber of Commerce announced today that it has partnered with nuAlerts to bring the latest social media marketing tool to its members. NuAlerts is the ultimate tool for members to "get the word out" about their upcoming events, promotions, and discounts quickly and cost effectively. NuAlerts combines the best of search engine optimization, social network messaging, text messaging, widget and email marketing into a single easy to use tool. The Chamber invites all members to access their free account for posting their member to member offers, events and company news immediately to the new Chamber Virtual Mixer and Member to Member portal online. To learn more about this new service please see the San Ramon Chamber Member Alerts presentation.
"We are excited to offer this leading social media marketing service to enable our members get a jump start on generating new business for 2010," said Carolyn Degnan, President San Ramon Chamber of Commerce. "As we emerge from a recession, our members are interested in leveraging new online tools for marketing and lead generation. We selected nuAlerts to meet these needs."
"Most businesses recognize the need to invest in social media marketing but lack the expertise, time or budget to pursue it successfully," said Reena Jadhav, Founder and CEO of nuAlerts. "We are committed to being the single service that makes it easy and cost effective for businesses to leverage all new communication channels."
Highlights of the Service:
1. Get Member Referrals: Post offers as ad Alerts to the Chamber website and to all Chamber members for instant exposure.
2. Virtual Mixer: Keep the community updated by posting your company news, information and events to the Virtual Mixer page
3. Get Found Online: Your posts are automatically search engine optimized for maximum online exposure.
4. Free Email Marketing: Built in email marketing using the same account.
Chambers looking to learn more about offering Community Alerts to help their members drive more business online should contact chambers@nualerts.com. There is no cost to the Chamber for this service. Members have the option of using the free service or the Pro service.
NuAlerts offers businesses, local leaders and organizations of all sizes a quick and affordable way to get the word out to their community via all new media channels.
About The San Ramon Chamber of Commerce:
For over 20 years, the San Ramon Chamber of Commerce has provided local businesses with an added measure of security by hosting business to business opportunities for sharing advice, political representation and customer introductions.
The Chamber of Commerce is devoted to helping the local business community by promoting our members and facilitating opportunities for business development. We especially respect the entrepreneurial spirit of new business owners and believe that the money they invest in Chamber membership will be one of their wisest investments.
Contact Information:
Carolyn Degnan
President/CEO
San Ramon Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
12667 Alcosta Blvd., Suite 160 Bishop Ranch 15
San Ramon, CA 94583
Tel: (925) 242-0600
Fax: (925) 242-0603
About nuAlerts:
NuAlerts is a social media marketing tool for organizations to get the word out via SMS, leading social networks, Email and Widgets. NuAlerts has been rapidly adopted by elected officials, small businesses and community organizations. Community Alerts offer members real-time posting of news, events and discounts to the virtual community dashboard online. Community Calendar delivers a single source of all community events nationwide. Customers sign-up to receive specific alerts via their preferred channel including SMS, email, widgets or social networks. The nuAlerts dashboard provides instant access to local, community-wide updates and can be added to any site with a few clicks. For more information, visit www.nualerts.com.
