The Darien Chamber Charitable Foundation raises the money each year to decorate our lovely town of Darien with holiday lights and wreaths from Sedgwick Ave. to Noroton Ave. on the Post Road, Tilley Pond, and the white lights in the trees on Tokeneke Road. Each year 90 wreaths are checked, repaired and positioned before Thanksgiving to […]
Happy Birthday Darien! In 2020, the town will celebrate its 200th Bicentennial and plans are in the works to make this a year to remember. To learn more go to: http://darienct.gov/2020 Be sure to mark your calendars for these special events celebrating the Darien’s birthday in 2020: Bicentennial Opening Ceremony Friday, Jan. 10 in the […]
ORGANIC or PAID…..Is one better? You may post on social media, but do you post effectively? There are two types of posts, organic posts and paid advertisements. Organic posts are the kind anyone can do for free. Paid advertisements are sent to audiences targeted by demographics with a set budget that’s paid to the social platform you’re advertising on. […]
Why Hashtags Are #Important The term, hashtag, is now a part of the general vernacular of social media users and business owners alike. Hashtags may seem like a last thought add on to a social media post but in reality are a powerful tool to help develop and reach a wider audience. Hashtags allow you […]
Make family memories this year by visiting with Santa at the Darien Sport Shop! Get your calendar out and make a plan to bring your family to see Santa Claus at the Darien Sport Shop this season. The Sport Shop has made sure Santa has set his schedule to visit with children of all ages […]
Come to downtown Darien for the Darien Summer Nights concert series. Each Friday night during the summer you can bring your own chairs, see friends and enjoy an outdoor concert. Location is Grove Street Plaza. The time is 6-8:30pm Special thanks to the sponsors: Baywater Properties and PG Properties. July 26th: Ratso and Friends August […]
The Darien Chamber, Darien Police Department, The U.S. Secret Service and the Life Solution Center of Darien partnered on a “Business Security” talk. Chamber members and guests were given an immense amount of current information on counterfeiting, scams, bogus wire transfers and managerial tips on dealing with customers and employees. If you are interested […]
This year’s event will truly be a terrific “Taste of Darien” event with local restaurants and gourmet caterers promoting delicious foods to accompany the tasting of over 55 different wines presented by the WinePort of Darien. Delight yourself with appetizing creations from: Darien Butcher Shop, Darien Cheese & Fine Foods, Fjord Fish Market, The Goose […]
EXCEL LOGICAL FUNCTIONS WEBINAR Some of the most common and powerful functions for Excel users are “logical functions”. These are preset formulas that allow you to test cells for various conditions and return text or values depending on their adherence to criteria that you define. In the webinar, we will demonstrate how to use […]
Small Biz Tip of the Month: Embrace Your Small Business Niche Independent, locally owned businesses offer everything from best-selling books and next-generation electronics to organic produce and freshly baked sweets – but they may rarely sell them in one place. More often than not, local businesses specialize in a particular niche, such as books, sporting […]
