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Seen and Trusted: A Visual Guide for Small Business Owners
When someone lands on your homepage or picks up your product for the first time, they’ve already started deciding whether or not to trust you. That choice isn’t analytical—it’s emotional. And for small business owners, visual branding is the first handshake. Without the clout or scale of a national chain, trust needs to come from how a business shows up. Every font, color, and image either builds credibility or chips away at it. So the question becomes: are your visuals doing the talking you think they
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2025 State of the Community Brings Together Powerhouse Leaders and Advocates!
Carrie Jackson Marketing & Communications P: 910 483-8133 ext. 4 / F: 910 483-0263 1047 Murchison Rd, Ste 120 Fayetteville, NC 28301 chamber.faybiz.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug 1, 2025 2025 State of the Community Brings Together Powerhouse Leaders and Advocates! The Greater Fayetteville Chamber presents the 2025 State of the Community, a dynamic civic event bringing together regional leaders, policymakers, business executives, nonprofit voices, and
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Cool Spring Downtown District Launches 4th Friday Mid-Season Survey
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cool Spring Downtown District Launches 4th Friday Mid-Season Survey FAYETTEVILLE, NC – July 23, 2025 – The Cool Spring Downtown District (CSDD) invites the community to share feedback through its 2025 4th Friday Mid-Season Survey. The monthly 4th Friday events bring residents and visitors together to celebrate Fayetteville’s vibrant downtown culture through art, music, food, and entertainment. “Our mission is to grow Downtown Fayetteville into a thriving hub where creativity,
Lumbee Guaranty Bank welcomes Haberfield as market executive
Cumberland County, North CarolinaLumbee Guaranty Bank welcomes Haberfield as market executive By Staff report, 1 days agoFAYETTEVILLE — Lumbee Guaranty Bank is pleased to announce the addition of Patrick J. Haberfield as Market Executive for Cumberland County. With more than 25 years of experience in the banking industry, Haberfield brings a deep understanding of strategic growth, credit risk management, organizational leadership, and team development. He has held a range of senior leadership roles
News Release: YMCA Expands After School Programs for 2025/2026 School Year to Support Families
As the new school year approaches, the YMCA of the Sandhills is expanding its trusted, affordable after school programs and rallying the community for a back-to-school supply drive to ensure local students start the year with the tools they need to succeed. Beginning August 13 in Harnett County and August 25 in Cumberland County, the YMCA after school program will serve families at 16 elementary and middle schools. These programs support working families by providing a safe, enriching place for children
Confetti Time: Turning Small Business Wins into Magnetic Marketing
Every small business, whether tucked into a neighborhood block or scaling online, hits milestones that matter more than the bottom line. These moments—anniversaries, product launches, first hires, new spaces—carry emotional weight for the people who made them happen. Instead of confining it to an internal memo or champagne toast, businesses can reframe their milestones as stories worth telling. But not with empty boasts or corporate jargon. To land, the message has to resonate on a human level, drawing
18th Annual Field of Honor® Begins September 11 Through November 11
