CHAMBER BENEFITS

What Chamber Membership Offers
To Your Business...

Publicity
Ribbon Cutting ceremony
One complimentary insert in the   newsletter
Member profile and business brief in newsletter
New member recognition in the local newspaper
Display of your printed brochure and/or business card at the Chamber office
Member-to-member discount  program

Networking
Five different networking groups meet weekly or bi-weekly to stimulate leads; give referrals; promote each others business and build one's contact base. The consist of groups of 20-30 participants each, some with business sector exclusivity.
 

Networking @ Nite
Networking @ Nite offers the best mix of socializing and business networking. The gatherings are held monthly and hosted by Member businesses at their locations. A productive way to network your business with fellow Members.

Business Referrals
From fellow Members and the Chamber staff. The more we know about you, the better we can refer our callers to you.

Community Guide &
Membership Directory
The Chamber's Membership Directory/Community Guide, listing 500+ members, is mailed to over 32,000 homes and businesses. It is printed annually and updated monthly.

Mailing Lists
Our staff can provide current lists to Chamber Members. Members are entitled to receive a membership list (digital format) twice a year at no charge.


 

Newsletter
Newsletters are mailed monthly to all Members, offering coverage on upcoming Chamber events, community affairs that affect local businesses, new Members, etc. Semi-annually, it is mailed to all businesses in Palatine. Members have the opportunity to reach other Chamber Members by either putting ads in the newsletters, submitting business briefs or by writing articles.

Guides and Brochures
The Chamber produces a host of material to better promote our Members. The Palatine Map is published bi-annually.

Programs
Seminars, luncheons and workshops are offered enabling business to keep abreast of current topics and trends in the business world. The Chamber participates in Biz 6 Plus, providing multi-chamber networking events.

Website Listing & Links
Each member is listed on the Chamber's Website at www.palatinechamber.com and receives a link from the Chamber's site to their Website.

Government Liaison
Collectively the Chamber represents a strong effective voice on government issues that affect local businesses. All local governmental agencies are active Members of the Chamber.

Women In Business Advisory Forum
Women is Business who are interested in learning from one another are invited to attend the WIBAF brown bag monthly luncheons. Topics are identified for discussion and members can present their "pressing issues" for help from other attendees.

Information…Information…Information
The Chamber office has a wealth of information and a professional staff willing to assist you.