Events

 August 1, 2024

Out to Lunch Sponsor

L2L sponsoring the Out to Lunch Concert in downtown Iron Mountain from 11:45 am until 1:15 pm on the stage across from the Dickinson County Library. More info at www.downtownironmountain.org

 May 22, 2024

Loyal 2 Local Annual Presentation

11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Bay College Iron Mountain Campus
Room 231A

Lunch is provided. Please RSVP to loyaltolocal@daeda.org.

All are welcome to attend and learn more about how to get involved in Loyal 2 Local.

January 31, 2024

Loyal 2 Local Participant Summit

11:30 am - 1:00 pm at Bay College

Join us for a Lunch and Learn with Mountain Media House.

The team will share:

  1. best practices for social media content

  2. tips for taking better photos with your cell phone

  3. local search engine optimization tactics to get your business found online

You will leave with actionable steps to create your own holistic marketing approach for your small business.

About Mountain Media House
Mountain Media House is a media + communication company based in Iron Mountain. We specialize in helping clients identify their branding and positioning through conversational interviews and analyzing the markets in which they operate. We listen. We develop holistic communication and marketing plans that align with business priority areas and produce media tailored to multiple channels.

July 13, 2023

Out to Lunch Sponsor

L2L sponsoring the Out to Lunch Concert in downtown Iron Mountain from 11:45 am until 1:15 pm on the stage across from the Dickinson County Library. More info at www.downtownironmountain.org

Loyal 2 Local Out to Lunch Sponsorship - Looking at the crowd from behind the performers on the stage

May 24, 2023

May 24 Annual Presentation

12 noon-1:00 pm at Bay College

Free event. Lunch provided. Please RSVP to loyaltolocal@daeda.org. All are welcome to attend and learn more about how to get involved in Loyal 2 Local.

February 8, 2023

Guide Star Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Employees and Business Leaders

Presented by Guide Star, a division of CCI Systems, this training will consist of an in-person and virtual session for business leaders and employees. It will cover general cybersecurity information, basic end-user cybersecurity awareness, and cybersecurity insurance requirements. These topics will touch on threat/risk awareness, email-based compromises, social engineering, password policies, and requirements to obtain cyber insurance.

In addition to gaining valuable cybersecurity information, attendees will also have an opportunity to win one of three prizes from Guide Star. These prizes include a Cybersecurity Assessment (valued up to $2,000), Beats Headphones (valued at $100), and a gift card to any Loyal 2 Local participant (valued at $50). 

Session 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. CT

The session will be presented by Guide Star

Networking & Refreshments 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. CT

Click here to register!

November 3, 2022

Small Business Roundtable

The Alliance Small Business Retention & Growth Task Force is pleased to host a Business Roundtable event on Thursday, November 3, from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm at Bay West in Room #236. Many will remember these events held prior to the pandemic, and the hope is to re-engage the small business community to learn more about their challenges and opportunities and ways that The Alliance can support their efforts for growth and success.

The program will include a conversation led by Nicole Potvin, regional consultant for the Michigan Small Business Development Center, and will be centered on small business trends and insights. The agenda also includes time for dialogue on any topics of interest to the business community. Lunch will be provided.

Please RSVP in advance to info@daeda.org and note any special dietary requests. Questions? Please contact Lois Ellis at lois.ellis@daeda.org.