Chamber Member Benefits 

Understanding the Return on Investment

The Chamber of Commerce it is a key agent for change in the community. Beyond businesses communication and connectivity within our community, the Chamber is involved in economic development initiatives, supporting tourism, educational improvement, legislative advocacy, community event administration, and networking for our members and the Mason County community. Membership in the Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce is one of the best business decisions a company can make. We invite you, as consumers and business members, to support one another in membership.

BE VISIBLE

Chamber Website

Free listing and website link on the Chamber website.

Business Directory

Free listing in the Chamber’s membership directory, a resource guide for doing business locally. Additional advertising opportunities available with members-only pricing.

Relocation Guide

Free listing in the Chamber’s Relocation Guide, a valuable community resource guide for those considering or new to Mason County. Additional advertising opportunities available with members-only pricing.

Referrals & Recognition

Members referred first in response to all requests for information on specific goods and services.

Literature Display

Members are encouraged to display their business brochures and flyers in the Chamber lobby. It’s a great way to keep staff and the community informed about your business.

Share Your Announcements

Submit announcements and news about your business for the Chamber to highlight for you in the weekly electronic updates and the bi-monthly printed newsletter.

Hot Deals

Share and take advantage of special promotions, sales, and coupons with the community on the Hot Deals page of the Chamber Website.

More Marketing Opportunities

The Chamber offers numerous opportunities, at a variety of levels, for members to market their business through event and program sponsorships, ads in Chamber publications (the Relocation Guide, Membership Directory, and Regional Map Guide) and on the Chamber website.

BE EMPOWERED

Insurance Discounts

Check with your local insurance agency on potential discounts offered to Chamber of Commerce members.

Mailing Lists

The Chamber’s membership mailing labels are provided to member businesses and organizations for a nominal fee.

Free Business Counseling

Confidential business counseling and resources are available through SCORE (Counselors to America’s small business) & SBDC (Michigan’s Small Business Technology & Development Center).

Ribbon Cuttings

Promote your new location or business expansion or anniversary with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

Relocation Guide

The Chamber offers free relocation guides that businesses can offer to their customers, clients or prospective employees.

Community Calendar of Events

The Chamber makes available an annual brochure listing community events for the coming year.

Legislative Connections

The Chamber offers assistance to members in connecting to legislators to address business questions and concerns.

BE CONNECTED

Newsletters

The Chamber publishes an electronic newsletter on a weekly basis and a printed newsletter bi-monthly to help keep members “in the know” regarding local business and community news.

Intelligence Report

Every month the Chamber produces, prints, and distributes The Chamber’s Business Intelligence Report. This report provides business professionals with informative and interesting articles and industry news.

Facebook

Find the Chamber on Facebook to stay connected and interact with us on a daily basis.