Latest Past Events

Sustainable Business and the Circular Economy in the Western Region

June 26, 2025 (Last Thursday) - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM Event: Sustainable Business and the Circular Economy in the Western Region Speaker: Dr. Frances Fahy, School of Geography, Archaeology and Irish Studies, NUI Galway and Dr Sinead Mitchell, lecturer on sustainably and strategy in the Business School Agenda: • 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM: Welcome and Introduction (Erris Chamber of Commerce Representative) • 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM: Keynote Presentation by Dr. Frances Fahy and Dr Sinead Mitchell: "Empowering Sustainable Business Practices in Erris: Opportunities and Strategies" • The current landscape of sustainability in Ireland, with a focus on the West. • Practical strategies for small businesses in Erris to reduce their environmental impact and operational costs. " Sustainable Solutions for Your Business" • Benefits: Members will: • Gain practical, actionable strategies for implementing sustainable practices tailored to their businesses. • Learn how sustainability can lead to reduced costs and increased efficiency. • Enhance their brand reputation and attract environmentally conscious customers. • Receive expert guidance from a leading researcher in the field of sustainability. • Network with other businesses in Erris and share ideas for a more sustainable community   Register Now

Digital Marketing Strategies for Local Businesses

May 29, 2025 (Last Thursday) - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM  Event: Digital Marketing Strategies for Local Businesses  Speaker: Sabina Cox - Digital Marketing Consultant  Agenda:  9:30 AM: Welcome and introduction  9:45 AM: Overview of digital marketing trends Practical workshop on implementing digital marketing strategies Case studies of successful local digital marketing campaigns Q&A and networking  Benefits: Members will gain practical knowledge on improving their online presence, learn about cost-effective digital marketing techniques, and discover ways to attract more customers online. Register now

Unlocking New Opportunities for Growth

Event: Unlocking New Opportunities for Growth  Speaker: Shay McConnon  Agenda:  9:30 AM: Welcome and introduction  9:45 AM: Presentation of Erris Chamber's new vision and expanded services  10:15 AM: Keynote speech by Shay McConnon on transforming workplace culture Say goodbye to the endless cycle of people problems. With Shay’s expertise, your organisation can foster a culture of shared leadership, collaboration, and engagement. Let Shay help you create a workplace where people enjoy coming to work, feel valued, and contribute to their fullest potential.  AM: Q&A session  AM: Networking opportunity  Benefits: Members will learn about new Chamber offerings, gain insights on creating an effective workplace culture, and have the opportunity to network with fellow entrepreneurs.