Benefits of Membership
Your Chamber membership shows consumers:
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You are INVOLVED in the community
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You CARE about customers
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You have a good REPUTATION
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You use GOOD BUSINESS PRACTICES
What the Chamber Can Do for YOU:
Membership in the Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce connects your business to valuable exposure, resources, and relationships that help you grow and thrive in our community.
Included benefits:
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ADVERTISING & PROMOTION
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Four complimentary ads in the Bolivar Herald-Free Press
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One-week welcome slide on the Downtown Digital Billboard
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On-air conversation with KYOO Radio
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Promotion through Chamber-hosted ribbon cuttings
DIGITAL & MARKETING EXPOSURE
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Add graphics featuring your products, sales, specials, and announcements to the weekly Chamber Eblast
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Increased visibility through Chamber communication channels
NETWORKING & LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
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Access to networking events with fellow Chamber members
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Opportunities to serve on the Chamber Board of Directors
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Participation in Chamber committees
BUSINESS RESOURCES
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Access to healthcare options through the Chamber Benefit Plan. Find more information here.
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​Becoming a Chamber member means investing in your business while supporting a stronger Bolivar community.
The Facts:
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44% of consumers are more likely to think favorably of businesses that are members of their local chamber.
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51% of companies are more aware of businesses that are Chamber members than businesses that are not.
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Chamber businesses gain a more positive perception of their business in the eyes of their consumers.
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63% of consumers are more likely to buy products or services from businesses that are members of their local chamber.
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57% of consumers view Chamber of Commerce members as trustworthy and are more likely to believe their products or services are better than competitors.
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There’s a 63% increase in the likelihood that someone who doesn’t require your services now will use you in the future knowing you are a member of your Chamber of Commerce.
CHAMBER MEMBERSHIPS
Membership Dues Schedule:
# Employees
1-5
6-10
11-20
21-30
31-50
51-100
100+
Annually
$175.00
$200.00
$225.00
$325.00
$425.00
$525.00
$775.00
Individuals (non-business) - $50.00
Civic Clubs, Churches - $75.00
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Independent direct sales consultants - $80.00
(multi-level marketing company)
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Corporate ($2,500) and Executive ($1,250) level memberships are available.
$50.00 – $2,500.00
Anyone is welcome to join the Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce! Pricing depends on type of business/organization & number of employees. Please choose your membership option below along with your business category to get started online, or print out the form and bring it to the Chamber office along with your payment.