Indiana Chamber of Commerce

Ragan’s PR Junkie explains readership of online newspapers are actually up, although the number of hard copy readers continues to plummet. Guess where 40 percent of Web traffic went each month in the third quarter of 2009? I’ll give a second to consider …

Some interesting statistics were recently released that show just how critical it is for companies to have a strategy in place to interact with existing — and potential — customers online. What may have seemed like an added convenience in the past may be …

In today’s fast-paced, high-tech world, is bus transportation still important? Most major cities would answer a quick yes, as will some smaller communities. Take Valparaiso, the Indiana Chamber’s 2009 Community of the Year. In an interview with city and …

As trick-or-treaters descend upon neighborhoods this weekend, there likely will be a fair share of miniature vampires, witches and werewolves ringing your doorbell. Sure, those costumes don’t scare us like they did when we were kids, but there is something …

On May 21, 2008, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) was signed into law by President George W. Bush. On November 21, 2009, employers must begin to comply with the law and it was recently announced that a new Equal Employment Opportunity …

The many great things the Indiana Chamber is able to accomplish are due to the support of member businesses around the state. Making sure those members receive a strong return on their investment, and in turn helping those companies and their employees …

With apologies to Kermit the Frog, I learned recently how to make my job easier by being green. Each year, I produce the Chamber’s popular Legislative Directory by collecting, editing and assembling biographical information for all 150 state legislators …

Like him or not, Frank Luntz is known nationally by many in the political arena as a top pollster. One of his most recent polls, however, focuses instead on the basketball arena, and shows very encouraging results for the Indiana Pacers. Luntz recently spoke …

Politics isn’t my forte. Challenge me to a debate and you’ll witness an Olympic-worthy sprint from the room (but if we were debating, say, the top bands of the 1960s, I would roll up my sleeves and let the faceoff begin!) Still, that doesn’t mean I …

Pack your bags, we’re going to Vegas! Or maybe a Caribbean cruise is more your style. Those are the top domestic and international destinations Hoosier travelers are booking for the rest of 2009, according to a Travel Leaders survey. The travel agency …