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    The Best-Kept Secret in Google Business Profile Support

    October 12, 2026

    Google Business Profile’s “Ask Google Help” AI assistant gives business owners a faster way to get answers to common profile questions using official Google resources. Learn how this helpful tool can simplify troubleshooting, verification questions, profile updates, and other routine issues.

  • Welcome New Member: Steady Stack AI!

    October 9, 2026

    We are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to Steady Stack AI as the newest member of the West Geauga Chamber of Commerce!
    Based right here in Novelty, OH, Steady Stack AI is an AI consulting and automation agency dedicated to helping local businesses modernize their operations. Their mission is simple: technology should make running a business easier, not add unnecessary complexity or leave your...

  • West Geauga Chamber Congratulates West Geauga Local Schools on Earning 5-Star Rating Across All Categories

    October 7, 2026

    The West Geauga Chamber of Commerce congratulates West Geauga Local Schools on earning an overall 5-Star Rating on the 2025–2026 Ohio Department of Education and Workforce State Report Card. West Geauga stands as the only public school district in the entire state of Ohio to achieve a 5-Star Rating across every single evaluated category, while ranking 13th out of 607 districts statewide with a Performance Index of 108.9.

  • How to Help Your Business Appear in Google’s AI Search Results

    October 5, 2026

    As Google expands AI-powered search features like AI Overviews and AI Mode, local businesses may wonder how to make sure they continue to be found. Google’s latest guidance explains why strong SEO fundamentals, original content, and accurate business information remain the keys to visibility in AI search results.

  • Google Business Profile Makes Address Updates Faster and More Accurate

    September 28, 2026

    Google Business Profile has introduced a new address auto-complete feature designed to make location updates faster and more accurate. Learn how this simple improvement can help businesses reduce errors, improve customer directions, and keep their Google presence up to date.

  • Insider Tips for Successfully Verifying Your Google Business Profile

    September 21, 2026

    Google Business Profile verification can be easier when you know what Google is looking for before you start recording. These insider tips can help local businesses prepare a stronger verification video, protect customer privacy, and improve their chances of getting approved the first time.

  • How to Verify a Service-Area Business on Google Without a Storefront

    September 14, 2026

    Service-area businesses don’t need a traditional storefront to successfully verify their Google Business Profile. Learn what Google looks for in a verification video and how to clearly demonstrate your location, equipment, branding, and authority to operate the business.

  • West Geauga Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Matt Hirsch to Board of Directors

    September 11, 2026

    The West Geauga Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome Matt Hirsch to its Board of Directors. With experience in sales, customer relationship management, business and marketing strategy, drone technology, and AI, Matt brings a valuable mix of relationship-building skills and forward-thinking expertise to the Chamber.

  • Murder Mystery Ticket Giveaway

    September 8, 2026

    Enter for your chance to win 2 free tickets to A Celebration to Die For: Memories, Mourning & Mayhem -- An interactive murder mystery event presented by the Geauga County Library Foundation

  • West Geauga Chamber Congratulates Ryan Patti on Being Named 2026 Ohio High School Principal of the Year

    September 8, 2026

    The West Geauga Chamber of Commerce congratulates West Geauga High School Principal Ryan Patti on being named the 2026 Ohio High School Principal of the Year. The honor recognizes his outstanding leadership, dedication to students, and continued commitment to the West Geauga community.

  • Google Business Profile Is Now Available in Gemini: What Businesses Should Know

    September 7, 2026

    Google Business Profile is now available within Gemini, giving business owners a new AI-powered way to review, optimize, and manage profile information. Learn what the feature can do, what it can’t do, and how local businesses can start using it effectively.

  • West Geauga Chamber Thanks Attendees and Presenter Following Professional Development Workshop

    August 19, 2026

    The West Geauga Chamber of Commerce would like to thank everyone who attended our recent Professional Development Workshop focused on time management, as well as our presenter, Dorinda Byers of the Ohio Auditor of State.

  • Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Unique Live Edge Tables!

    June 26, 2026

    We officially welcomed Unique Live Edge Tables to the community with a wonderful ribbon-cutting celebration! Read on for a recap of the event.

  • Thanks for Supporting Our May Events!

    May 31, 2023

    Networking , Ribbon Cutting, a Luncheon and more - thank you for being there for our May events and showing your support!

  • New Logo for the Chamber!

    April 18, 2023

    Congratulations to our winner

  • Thank You for Coming!

    April 18, 2023

    A big thank you to everyone who came out to our April Evening Networking Event!

  • Scholarships for Google Professional Certificates

    March 21, 2023

    We’re excited to share that we have been given access to up to 500 scholarships for the Google Professional Certificates for members of our community!

  • Thank You For Being a Part!

    March 20, 2023

    Thank you to everyone who joined our latest Third Thursday event!

  • Thank You for Attending!

    March 9, 2023

    Thank you to everyone who attended our February networking event!

  • Logo Design Competition

    February 9, 2023

    We are extending an invitation to area students to design a new logo which will become the face of the West Geauga Chamber of Commerce for years to come. The winner will be chosen by the board in early April.

  • Thank You for Your Support!

    February 7, 2023

    Thank you to everyone who supported our January Third Thursday event. We are looking forward to seeing you at our February events!

  • Important: Membership Registration

    January 26, 2023

    Membership renewals begin February 1st. Please remember to provide your billing information to make sure that your membership is paid for and up-to-date.

  • Thanks for attending!

    January 25, 2023

    Thank you everyone for attending our latest Third Thursday Event!