What Is Minnesota Nice? The Truth This TIme
Minnesota Nice isn’t all smiles and warm welcomes—it’s a complex mix of kindness, passive-aggression, and unspoken judgment. Dive into the real meaning behind this Midwestern trait and why it’s time to be a little more Nice Nice
Robots Love a Parade! AI and Fake Engagement in Social Media
Noticed old Facebook posts getting sudden engagement? AI bots might be behind it. Learn how fake engagement affects your social media and what it means for businesses.
What is a Chamber of Commerce?
Curious about what a Chamber of Commerce does? Discover how the Austin Area Chamber supports businesses through networking, advocacy, and digital promotion. Learn the benefits of joining and how we help businesses thrive!
Minnesota Employers Speak Out: Chamber Hosts Listening Session on New Workforce Laws
The Austin Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a Southern Minnesota Listening Session with the Minnesota House Labor and Workforce Committee, giving business leaders a platform to discuss new labor laws, including Earned Safe and Sick Time (ESST) and Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML).
Austin’s Housing Market Heats Up: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
Discover why home prices are rising in Austin, MN. Learn about market trends, contributing factors, and how Tom Mork of Edina Realty can help you navigate buying or selling your home. Get a free home evaluation today!
A Sign Won’t Cut It Anymore: Minnesota’s 2025 Credit Card Surcharge Law
Minnesota’s updated Deceptive Trade Practices Act means businesses can no longer disclose credit card surcharges with just a sign. Learn what’s changing in 2025 and how to stay compliant.
YEAR 1: What We’ve Learned About Austin, Minnesota
Discover what we’ve learned about Austin, MN through one year on the Go! Austin Minnesota App! From the most-clicked buttons to favorite businesses and community trends, explore how residents and visitors use the App to connect, dine, and explore. Download now: bit.ly/go-austin-mn
Hacked & Locked Out: Facebook Business Page Nightmares
Experiencing a hack on your Facebook business page can be more than just a little annoying: it can cost you money, time, and brand reputation. Implement preventive measures to protect your business presence.
Wake Up to Better Health: Coffee with Heart in Austin, MN
Discover the health benefits of your morning coffee while exploring Austin’s top coffee spots! Visit Coffee House on Main for cozy vibes and fresh-baked treats, or swing by Scooter’s Coffee for quick, flavorful pick-me-ups. Sip your way to better health today!