We’re delighted to receive our 2025 SME Climate Hub badge, recognising our role in taking authentic, UN-supported climate action at a time when protecting our planet is more vital than ever before. Make the #SMEClimateCommitment today and and join the community of businesses building a better future! >>https://bit.ly/3P18bes
Chamber of Commerce Taunton
Non-profit Organizations
Taunton, Somerset 1,561 followers
The voice of local business in Taunton - working together, we help businesses of all sizes achieve more. Join us today!
About us
The Taunton Chamber of Commerce exists to support and connect companies, bringing together local businesses and organisations to build new relationships, share best practice, foster new opportunities and provide practical support. Because we sit at the heart of the local community, we are uniquely placed to help businesses of every size and sector to thrive. This includes the active role we undertake to improve the local commercial environment to the benefit of all. We provide a respected voice to the Taunton business community, and the ability to present a critical mass of opinion ensures that the Chamber is taken seriously, ensuring that the business voice of Taunton is heard and understood. Call us on 01823 230898 to discuss membership or email: office@taunton-chamber.co.uk Or, easiest of all, complete your registration and pay your membership subscription online www.taunton-chamber.co.uk/membership
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**1 MONTH'S TIME!** Catch up with all the latest from the local business community over delicious home made cakes & hot drinks at our 'Cuppa & Cake' relaxed networking events at The Great Western Hotel Thursday 6th February 11am - and from just £8.50 >>https://lnkd.in/gAUVN_bR All are welcome and you don't need to be a Taunton Chamber member to attend! PLUS bring your unwanted books, CDs, DVDs and Vinyl for donation to our member Oxfam Books and Music Taunton #businessevent #cuppaandcake #relaxednetworking #networkingevent #businesssupport #businesscommunity #positivetaunton #taunton #somerset
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Take a look at the free seminar coming up with our member Active Self Protection UK in February - booking is essential!
Looking forward to running this in February. Get signed up and learn a new important life skill. https://lnkd.in/e4qR_hzH
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Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast and the opportunity to network with local businesses from Bridgwater and Taunton at this highly anticipated event. Hosted and organized by current T-level students, this event offers a unique chance to discover how your business can benefit from their expertise and support. Think your business is too small to collaborate with students? Think again – we’ll show you how easy and valuable it can be! Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow your business and build meaningful connections. Click below to book now: >>https://lnkd.in/e3pcaQPB This joint event is held in conjunction with our friends at Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce and Bridgwater & Taunton College #chamberstogether #CollaborationNotCompetition
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For 2025 the Your Partnerships networking events organised and hosted by our member John Holden will be taking place at fellow Chamber of Commerce Taunton members The Mount Somerset Regency House Restaurant - we know that Olly and Rebecca Jackson will look after you!
LAUNCH OF FREE NETWORKING EVENTS FOR 2025 Planning ahead to get ahead is the best way to launch your business in 2025 and we would like to invite you to a New venue Your Partnerships Networking launch at The Mount Somerset Hotel Taunton 0900 - 10.30 on the 8th of January. These events are FREE and are a great way to launch your Networking activity for the New Year. New contacts and relationships with like-minded businesses As we head into the New Year sometime soon you will have to focus on our plans ahead, January is always a time most people launch themselves and refocus for the year ahead. Spreading your New message through Word of Mouth is the strongest form of marketing your business. Personal recommendations or being introduced by others give you the connection you need when following up. To help you plan here are a few tips on Networking to help you grow your business. 1. Develop a plan and write it down. Aim for a minimum of one good contact from your meeting. 2. Join a group and turn up regularly. Developing relationships takes time and people need to trust you. 3. Turn up early so people will approach you, 4. Find out about them and how you can help by asking questions about them (Listening is a skill we can all learn) Book: Time to Think by Nancy Kline 5. Use a notebook to write down the small details that matter about the people you meet (People don't remember what you do or say until you show them that you care) 6. Use a CRM Customer Relationship Manager and input the details about them. 7. Connect on any or all Social media platforms that they use 8. Use business cards or a LinkedIn QR code to connect on the day 9. Smile more, be enthusiastic, show interest, use eye contact and dress appropriately 10. Turn U and Follow Up Follow Up Follow up (Remember the fortune is in the follow-up) Date for your 2025 diary THESE ARE FREE TO ATTEND ALL ARE WELCOME Taunton Your Partnership Networking Launch at the Mount Somerset Hotel 8th January 0900 - 10.30 am Book here https://lnkd.in/ep6c6a_8 12th February 0900 - 1030 Book here https://lnkd.in/eHx7hrTw 12th March Connector Event 09.30 - 11.30 This is a busy event not to be missed Book here https://lnkd.in/eYhT8q9q April 9th 0900 - 10.30 Book here https://lnkd.in/eZ77RAU7 May 14th 0900 - 10.30 Book here https://lnkd.in/e7cmz7x2 June 11th 0900 - 10.30 Book Here https://lnkd.in/eNqUNnv4 July 9th 0900 - 1030 Book here https://lnkd.in/e7Tz3Qmg August 13th 0900 - 1030 Book here https://lnkd.in/eSuTE58z September 10th 0900 - 1030 Book here https://lnkd.in/e4gfxRE6 October 8th 0900 - 1030 Book here https://lnkd.in/ea-Xp-9p November 12th 0900 - 1030 Book here https://lnkd.in/eRWgeiE3 December 10th 0900 - 1030 Book here https://lnkd.in/eTDwk58B Wishing you a Healthy, Happy and prosperous New Year John David BrockDavid Popely Somerset Chamber of CommerceFrome Chamber of CommerceChamber of Commerce TauntonBridgwater Chamber of Commerce
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#membershipmonday #makinggreennormal Catch up with the latest blog on UK Sustainability Trends for 2025 – from Chamber of Commerce Taunton member Green Catalyst Business Solutions https://lnkd.in/e_tgj7JW
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📦 We're not wrapping things up for Christmas!📦 We know that many of our members don't close down for Christmas, so our office will only be shut on the following days: 24th - 26th Dec, 1st - 3rd Jan. And social media support will continue throughout what is an important time for many of our member businesses. 🎅 Wishing all of our member businesses and their teams a very Happy Christmas 🎅 Keen to get organised for the new year? See what events we have coming up here >>https://lnkd.in/ecjA2iHe
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Somerset businesses - we need to hear from you! 📢🫵 At the final Somerset Economic Growth Board meeting of 2024, the challenge was set to have the new economic strategy for #Somerset in place in Spring 2025. 📸 #JazzHands There are lots of things to come in 2025 working towards a fair, sustainable and flourishing Somerset economy. What would that look like for your business? We need your views! It should only take 10 minutes to complete our survey, please share your insights with us 👇 https://lnkd.in/e4xNzZCY #SomersetBusiness #EconomicGrowth #jazzhands Harry Singer Singer Instruments Emma Warren Elite Staffing Solutions (South West) Ltd Rebecca Bevins Numatic International Tom Filer Family Adventures Group David Evans Thales Bev Milner Simonds eat:Festivals Jake Elsmore Wrencon Limited Dave Tomaney UK Hydrographic Office John Revill Strode College Mark Bolton Yeovil College Matt Tudor Bridgwater & Taunton College Bill Revans Somerset Council Somerset Chamber of Commerce Yeovil and District Chamber CIC Wincanton Chamber Wells Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Wells Business Forum CIC Chamber of Commerce Taunton Street & Glastonbury Chamber of Commerce Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce Heart of the South West Growth Hub Business West Digital Somerset South West Visitor Economy Hub
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🤜⚡🤛 23rd January - Joint Breakfast with Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce and Bridgwater & Taunton College NOW ON SALE! ✅https://lnkd.in/e3pcaQPB Lucy Hawkins Chris Ridgwell
Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast and the opportunity to network with local businesses from Bridgwater and Taunton at this highly anticipated event. Hosted and organized by current T-level students, this event offers a unique chance to discover how your business can benefit from their expertise and support. Think your business is too small to collaborate with students? Think again – we’ll show you how easy and valuable it can be! Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow your business and build meaningful connections. Click below to book now.👇 Website - https://lnkd.in/e3pcaQPB This is a joint event in conjunction with our friends at Chamber of Commerce Taunton and Bridgwater & Taunton College