Chamber Events

This is your "Chamber 101" learning opportunity! 

Led by President & CEO Paula Ross, you will learn how to maximize your Chamber membership and learn all about the benefits of the GGCC. Learn what the Chamber can do for you, how to get involved, meet the team, meet other new member partners, learn about programming & events, ways to volunteer and so much more! Come and discover the best way to get a return on your investment in yourself and your business.

All members are welcome, no matter how long ago you joined. Advance registration is requested. Thank you.

Free for all GGCC members.

Understanding Google UA vs GA4 for Marketing (with Ed Samuels from Auxilium)

Understanding Google Universal Analytics (UA) vs Google Analytics 4 (GA4) for Marketing

Overview: Unlock the full potential of your marketing strategies by understanding the transition from Google Universal Analytics (UA) to Google Analytics 4 (GA4). This course is designed for marketing and business professionals who want to stay ahead of the curve and leverage the advanced features of GA4 for data-driven decision-making. You will understand the key differences between UA and GA4, how to set up and use GA4, and best practices for integrating GA4 into your marketing toolkit.

Please feel free to bring lunch from any of these nearby Chamber member locations!

Are you eager to tap into the collective expertise of our vibrant business community? Look no further than the Member-Led FYI Lunch & Learn Series, a dynamic initiative designed to foster knowledge sharing, networking, and collaborative growth. 

Join us for an engaging lunchtime session where fellow members take the spotlight and share their insights, experiences, and industry know-how. This series offers a platform for learning about a variety of topics while getting to know your peers on a deeper level.

Join the GGCC's Real Estate & Construction Network Direct Connect Group for their annual Autumn Fest Happy Hour. Suggested donation $20.

Proceeds and silent auction support The Upcounty Hub, an organization dedicated to supporting children with cancer and their families. 

Mix, mingle, and learn more about how the chambers can help further your career as a young professional at the joint chamber networking happy hour at The Urban Winery of Silver Spring on Wednesday, October 30, hosted by the GSSCC Young Professionals Network (YPN).

Enjoy complimentary lite bites and happy hour priced drinks. Attendees are encouraged to wear their most festive Halloween attire.

Admission is free for members, $25  for non-members. Advance registration required by COB on Tuesday, October 29.

Participating Chambers include:

• Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce
• Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce
• Greater Bethesda Chamber of Commerce
• Olney Chamber of Commerce

Join us in the ribbon-cutting celebration for our chamber member Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls as we celebrate its grand opening!

Join us for a GGCC Biz Networking B49 to network with your fellow chamber members with Cross Community and Chick-Fil-A!

If you need accommodations to comfortably access this event, please email info@ggchamber.org.     

We are excited to launch our exclusive Health and Wellness Mastermind Group designed for like-minded business owners committed to learning, growing, and driving success together. This is a follow up to our September Health and Wellness “Meet and Greet,” where we discussed key issues such as marketing strategies and work-life integration. This intimate group will focus on exchanging insights, solving problems collaboratively, and holding each other accountable in a confidential and supportive environment.

Bring your lunch and let’s connect to develop relationships and gain fresh perspectives! If you have any questions, please contact Steve Reinhold (steve@phwassociates.com)  or Wendy Iglehart (wiglehart@wendyiglehart.com).

Sponsored by fellow GGCC members:

Launch Workplaces and Tehrani Law, LLC

Mix, mingle, and network with Chamber members.

GGCC Members and Non-Members are invited to break the ice and expand your professional circle in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

Thank you to Launch Workplaces and Tehrani Law, LLC! 

If you need accommodations to comfortably access this event, please email llumbreras@ggchamber.org.     

Join us! The DEI&B committee will focus on advancing the DEI&B goals of our organization by advocating for economic inclusion, growth and competitiveness of our community’s diverse business population. Our goal is to ensure that the diversity of cultures, backgrounds, ethnicities, races, and experiences within our business and non-profit communities is reflected in every aspect of the Chamber’s operations.

Committee Chair: Open

This meeting will be held in person monthly. 2nd Thursday each month at GGCC. We hope to see you all there!     

Program for November:  We will receive an update from the City of Gaithersburg's team about various development projects. 

Through the Gaithersburg-Germantown Economic Development & Legislative Affairs (ED&LA) Committee, the Chamber will proactively work with City, County and State Leaders to support the Economic Development of Gaithersburg, Germantown and surrounding jurisdictions, and represent the GGCC and its members in a pro-active manner in the formulation of state and local legislation and policy affecting the business community. These meetings are open to all members to attend and learn more about the various economic and legislative topics impacting businesses in our area.