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Top Fifteen Reasons to Join the Sandwich Chamber of Commerce
1. Heighten Your Company’s Visibility Announce your respect for your customers by displaying your Chamber membership decal in your business and on your Web site. Your investment in the Chamber gives your business credibility, visibility and marketability.
2. Make New Business Contacts Networking at Chamber events helps you meet potential customers, clients and vendors. Business After Hours and Education Series programs provide great opportunities to get to know new people — and expand your prospect base.
3. Market Your Products and Services Take advantage of the Chamber’s low-cost marketing opportunities such as the Visitors Information Center. You’ll reach hundreds of residents and tourists eager to learn more about your products and services. Plenty of other advertising and sponsorship opportunities exist through the Chamber’s events, programs, website, and publications.
4. Business Referral Services The Chamber receives a large volume of calls each year from individuals and companies requesting goods and services. We respond by referring only Chamber members.
5. Increase Your Internet Presence The Chamber of Commerce is usually the first place contacted when information about the community, its businesses, recreation and other facilities is desired. Chamber members with their own website can take advantage of this by receiving a free link from our website to yours. Your business will be listed in the Chamber’s online Business Directory, thereby expanding your market area even if you do not have a website.
6. Get Involved There’s nothing more rewarding than volunteering your time and talent to make the community where you live and work a better place. As a member of the Chamber, you will help sustain and improve the quality of life that you, your family and your employees enjoy. Membership in the Chamber is an investment in your business future.
7. Invest in a Healthy Economy When the Chamber assists companies that are relocating here or expanding their businesses, it means more jobs — and more customers for you. Your investment in the Chamber helps to market Sandwich and promote quality growth.
8. Ground Breaking/Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies Let the Chamber help you celebrate your new office, product, or renovation! We will help you promote the opening by providing you with mailing labels of our membership and by running announcements.
9. Gain a Voice in Government The Chamber speaks on behalf of business to elected and appointed officials and government staff members at the local, state and national levels. Your voice will be heard on important regulatory and legislative issues that directly affect your business.
10. Learn New Skills for Small Business Success Our Education Series are designed to help you start your business or help your business grow. At the Chamber, you’ll get the tools you need to help your business prosper.
11. Community Events Highlight your business services to prospective clients at several well-known Chamber events throughout the community such as: Holly Days, Evening in the Village, the Annual Dinner, and the 4th of July Parade. In addition, there are many other events put on by the Chamber or hosted by Chamber members.
12. Newsletter The Chamber newsletter with a distribution of 400 provides monthly up-to-date information, keeping you informed with items on resources, concerns, and issues affecting our business community. Marketing opportunities for Chamber members only.
13. Mailing List and Labels Let the Chamber help you market to over 200 local businesses. The office provides free mailing lists of the Chamber membership for members, by fee for non-members.
14. Guidebook Beautiful book ‘brands’ Sandwich as an attractive destination and a wonderful place to live. 60,000 copies distributed for free to Visitors Centers, area businesses and by request.
15. Staffed, Full-Time Office The Chamber office is open during regular business hours, offering advice and answers to members, newcomers, residents, and visitors alike. The Chamber has an Executive Director that is available to answer the thousands of community and business related inquiries.Directory || Membership || About The Chamber || Calendar || Committees || Advertising || After Hours || Announcements || Contact || Visitor Information || Town of Sandwich
