Your Chamber
Why become a member of the Chamber of Commerce?
It’s an investment!
Validation:
A recent national study reveals that membership in a chamber of commerce can significantly boost a business’s image among consumers, as well as other businesses in the following areas:- Overall favorability
- Consumer awareness
- Reputation
- Likelihood of future patronage
The study showed that respondents were 63% more likely to want to purchase goods or services from a business that is a chamber member.
- Networking Opportunities
- Business After Hours
- Power Breakfast
- Speed Networking
- Ribbon Cuttings to Announce
- Grand Openings or Expansions
- “Chamber Member First” Referrals
- Brown Bag Luncheons
Advertising Opportunities
- Online business Directory (with link to your website!)
- Newsletter Announcements
- Newsletter Sponsorship Ads
- Membership Directory Sponsorship Ads
(Membership Directory will be mailed to each home.) - Event Program Ads (Timberfest, Banquet)
- Community Map
Sponsorship Opportunities
- Coffee & Friends Sponsor
- Host of Business After Hours
- Relocation Packet Sponsor
- Power Breakfast Sponsor
- Timberfest Sponsor
- Christmas on the Square Sponsor
- Arkansas Scholars Program Sponsor
- Membership Directory Sponsor
- Monthly Newsletter Sponsor
Major Events
- Annual Membership Banquet (January)
- Annual Easter Egg Hunt (Sat. b/f Easter)
- Timberfest
- Christmas on the Square
Committees/Volunteer Opportunities
- Ambassadors Program
- Membership Committee
- Chamber office volunteer
- Scholarship Committee
Education and Mentoring Opportunities
- 5 Scholarships Presented Annually to Deserving High School Seniors in Grant County
- Arkansas Business and Education Alliance Scholars Program
- Business Building Workshops
- Leadership Workshops
- Public Speaking Workshops
- Brown Bag Luncheons
Government & Legislative
- Your Chamber can lobby for you!
(How many small businesses do you know that can afford a lobbyist?)
Other Chamber Benefits
- Mailing Labels – First Time Free ($20.00 each set thereafter)
- M2M (Member to Member) Discounts Coming Soon!