The JAX Chamber’s Jacksonville Information Technology Council (the JITC) had some fun today. And no one even lost an eye! We had an interesting panel of speakers, moderated by Uniti Fiber’s Joe Patton: Clay Maddux (of University of North Florida),…
Todd Lindner of Cecil Spaceport at Downtown Council
I learned a few months ago that Cecil Field is the only licensed “horizontal launch” commercial spaceport on the East Coast… Pretty cool. Todd Lindner, Director of the Jacksonville Aviation Authority’s Cecil Spaceport, will speak with us this Friday at…
Xerox and HP Expand their Partnership: XeroxHP? HPXerox?
There has been speculation for some time that HP is / might be / should be interested in merging with Xerox… While this isn’t that, an announcement this week about an “expanded partnership” between the two companies has added some…
Downtown Council Welcomes VyStar’s Brian Wolfburg
On Friday, June 7th, the JAX Chamber Downtown Council will welcome VyStar Credit Union’s President and CEO, Brian Wolfburg. Brian will be discussing his belief in the importance of downtown Jacksonville and, considering the investments his organization has made, that…
Friday’s Downtown Council Meeting- Lori Boyer
This Friday, May 3rd. – the JAX Chamber’s Downtown Council will welcome Lori Boyer to speak about some of the zoning changes she is recommending for downtown Jacksonville. Lori is the Jacksonville City Council Member for District 5 and has…
Downtown Council Meeting April 19th, 2019
Mom always says “go to church!” and while I’m not entirely sure a JAX Chamber breakfast is exactly what she had in mind, it is a fact that we meet at the Old St Andrews Church in downtown Jax… Yes,…
Mayoral Candidate Anna Brosche at the Southside Business Men’s Club
The Southside Business Men’s Club (SBMC) welcomed Jacksonville Mayoral Candidate Anna Brosche to speak for a few minutes today. Anna shared some of her ideas about downtown development, responded to some of the criticisms that have been levied in the…
Joe Peppers to Speak at the Downtown Council
This Friday, March 15th, please join us at the JAX Chamber Downtown Council. Joe Peppers, CEO of the City of Jacksonville’s Kids Hope Alliance, will be leading a conversation about his organization’s impact in NE Florida. I’ve said it before,…
Coffee & Commerce, and Copiers!
Wow, what a great turnout! The 3rd JAX Chamber “Coffee & Commerce” event was hosted at my office at Saxon Business Systems in Jacksonville, and I’m happy to report, it was fantastic! Over 100 people registered and packed our showroom…
Automatic Marketing Machines? Sounds Good to Me
It’s probably a little hyperbolic, but an Automatic Marketing Machine sounds great to me, so I’ll take two… Quik note: I started this post with the intention of talking about the Xerox and XMPie case study about Jubels, a print…