In this episode of the Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton interviews Becky McCray, a rural entrepreneur and co-founder of Save Your Dot Town. Becky shares insights on modernizing volunteer efforts in small communities by moving away from traditional committee structures and embracing more flexible, activity-based involvement. She emphasizes the importance of enticing rather than convincing volunteers, using viral challenges to engage community members. Becky also discusses the significance of in-person connections and how they can strengthen community bonds. The episode is filled with practical examples and stories of successful community initiatives. This summary highlights the innovative approach to community engagement, appealing to listeners' desire for practical solutions and community empowerment. Transcript and show notes found at this link. Please support this podcast by supporting our sponsors. Community Matters, Inc. chamberchatpodcast.com/podcast App My Community appmycommunity.com/chamberchat Resource Development Group rdgfundraising.com Swypit chamberchatpodcast.com/cc Mike Conn Consulting chamberchatpodcast.com/mikeconn