SHIP BOTTOM, N.J. - s4story -- The US Small Business Administration is calling attention the over 31 million small businesses across the country during Small Business Week the first full week of May. Coinciding with National Travel and Tourism Week, the Southern Ocean County Chamber will mark both with a series of events from May 3-5 from After Hours networking to Google Live Stream Viewing event. The purpose of this week is to honor the entrepreneurs and generational owned businesses, who have played their part in establishing businesses that serve local consumers, create jobs, provide services and grow our economy.

Small businesses make up 99% of all businesses here in Southern Ocean County, as well as the nation. Operating a successful business relies on assistance from the community as much as solid strategic planning from ownership. Keep the momentum going by sharing your story on social media and with friends and co workers on a small business that provides you excellence service. Reach out and thank the team at your favorite business and let them know you value their efforts. Also, remember to shop local for upcoming Mother's Day, Weddings, Graduations and other occasions. This year the new Eat Drink & Buy savings pass is available for free to guide you to special offers that Small Businesses have provided located here: https://southernoceanmade.com/

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The 108 year old chamber encourages everyone to learn more about the local experts that provide the hometown goods and services that so many rely upon. Start with the online business directory to reach out to a learn about a new small business near you https://www.visitlbiregion.com/directory . For more information on Southern Ocean County Chamber contact 609 494 7211, follow on social as @LBIRegion @Southernoceanchamber or stop into their center at 265 W Ninth St Ship Bottom, NJ