October 2009



Seaside street faire returns Nov. 1
By Angela Holman | Editor


Chamber hosts job fair, business expo


City approves La Costa Town Square
By Angela Holman | Editor


Employers should protect themselves from Facebook
By Lou Storrow, Chairman of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors


Prepare for New Year with some inspiration
By Ted Owen, president and CEO of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce


San Diego Magazine Announces Woman of the Year


City of Carlsbad debuts redesigned Web site
By Kristina Ray, Communication Manager for the City of Carlsbad
Services, information now just a click away

Are socially responsible funds right for you?
By Justin Peek, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones


Ambassador of the Month


Organization creates successful futures
By Angela Holman | Editor
PWI helps disabled realize their dreams

Display features new artworks


Library mini-golf tees off Nov. 8


Local merchant says ‘No Hablo Recesión’
By Angela Holman | Editor
Gems of La Costa stays positive in tough times

Let's Talk Education
By John A. Roach, ED.D., Superintendent of the Carlsbad Unified School District
CUSD at forefront of green technology

Tourism Tidbits
By Frankie Laney, Public Relations Director of Visit Carlsbad
Today’s challenging economy affects destination marketing

Painted Pals entertains kids


Legal Insights
By Lisel M. Ferguson, ESQ., Partner at Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
When staying connected online crosses the line

Business briefs


Company greens homes from ground up
By Angela Holman | Editor
Products offered include an at-home ethanol system

Real Estate Update
By Tyson Lund of The Lund Team
Buyers should prime for winter housing market

Celebrate Village redevelopment success
By Debbie Fountain, Housing and Redevelopment Director for the City of Carlsbad


Interconnect with likeminded professionals
Unusual format gives attendees the chance to meet more people

Attract new clients at chamber mixer


Prepare for new 760 area code dialing changes
By Martin Garrick, California State Assemblyman, 74th District


Avoid common trademark scams
By Eric Hanscom, Managing Attorney of InterContinental IP


Maximize your company’s brand
By Jessi LaCosta, Lead Strategist & Coach of BlueRio Strategies


Classify your employees properly
By John D. Milikowsky, ESQ., Founder of the Law Offices of John D. Milikowsky


Media coverage can generate leads
By Philip K. Ireland, Founder of eMotion Web Video


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