How to Be ACTIVE in the Chamber of Commerce

24 Aug How to Be ACTIVE in the Chamber of Commerce

NO TIME TO BE ACTIVE in the
Cuyahoga Falls Chamber of Commerce?
Let us show you how!

In less than 2 hours, you can …

1. Attend one of the Chamber’s Lunch meetings and participate in the Member Exchange Table and Round Robin Networking.
2. Attend a Goldmine Referral Group meetings and speak about your business while learning about fellow Chamber Member businesses.
3. Attend a Falls After Five Networking Reception and make new business contacts.
4. Visit the Chamber’s Community Expo and support fellow Chamber Member businesses.
5. Participate on a Chamber planning committee – a great way to network even closer with fellow business leaders while working together for the Chamber of Commerce.
6. Attend a New Chamber Member Ribbon Cutting and show your Chamber support!
7. Become a Chamber Ambassador at various Chamber events – greeting at the door, working the registration table or helping to cut a NEW Chamber Member business ribbon!
8. Participate with a fellow Chamber Member in the Chamber Small Business Mentoring program.
9. Attend the Women’s NOW Network breakfast and hear a great business speaker while networking with fellow Chamber Members.

In 1 hour or less …

1. Email the Chamber a news item about your business which will be eblasted to the Chamber Members and posted to the Chamber website, LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook Page
2. Email the Chamber a discount/special service for your business to be included in Chamber’s member-to-member discount program.  Check the list before you go shopping! ABC – Always Buy Chamber!
3. Invite a fellow Chamber Member to have coffee and talk business.

Even if you have no time to get involved, the Chamber offers …

1. Business referrals from the Chamber’s membership directory, as well as direct referrals from the Chamber Office in response to inquiries received at the Chamber office.
2. Money-saving benefits available to members only, such as credit card processing plan, computer IT plan, website design plan and group rates on health insurance plans and a worker’s compensation plan.
3. Display your business literature in the Chamber Brochure Rack at the office and have exposure to hundreds of visitors who stop by the office each year.
4. A conference room for 12 (wireless, dry erase board, projector) that you can use to meet a customer or fellow Chamber Member to talk business.
5. Inexpensive website, membership directory, map and community book advertising.