Top 10 Reasons to Join the Chamber

Top Ten Reasons To Join The Chamber:

10. Ensure Your Voice Is Heard:  With nearly 300 members, and a staff, board, and committees that strive to enhance, promote, and support the economic stability and growth in the communities it serves, the Chamber is ALWAYS working hard to benefit you as a member.  And through the development of strong relationships with the Business and Industry Association and city officials, the voice of the Greater Claremont business community IS heard in state and local government.

9. Business Directory Listing:  Your company’s name will be listed in the area’s ONLY business directory.

8. Website Listing:  Your company’s information will be listed on our HIGH-TRAFFIC website as well as links directly to your business site.  The GCCC is also an active user of many social networking media such as:  LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Four Square.

7. References:  The GCCC office receives over 500 telephone/website inquiries and over 100 walk-ins a month.  References are given exclusively to businesses in our membership.

6. The Chamber Connection:  Receive the GCCC's monthly e-newsletter with targeted business information and advertising opportunities for members.

5. Business-to-Business Marketing Opportunities: These include newsletter inserts and ads, web links, web banner, and membership list as well as daily Facebook and Twitter updates.

4. Spotlight on Business: This is your company’s opportunity to be seen on local cable access in the Greater Claremont area Spotlight on Business video series. Have the Chamber staff come to your business to film and highlight what you do!

3. First-Access Advertising: Whom do people call when they are relocating to the Claremont area? The Chamber, of course! Make sure your business is one of the first points of reference for potential clients. All relocation packages include our Information guide -- with your business listing!

2. The GCCC partners with many organizations to bring to the community great events like Fall Festival, Winter Fest, and Sullivan County Expo, to name a few.  Through these events we offer our members tangible marketing opportunities while helping the Sullivan County region to become a destination, which in turn benefits YOUR business!

And the #1 REASON WHY YOUR COMPANY SHOULD JOIN THE CHAMBER:

N E T W O R K I N G!  Meet new people, potential clients, and businesss who are professionally minded, community-focused, and civically engaged like you!!  The GCCC offers many networking opportunities to its members: Connect AM & PM, Lunch 'n Learn, AM New Member Networking, and annual social events like the President’s Awards and the Auction Gala.  The Chamber also encourages its members to be actively involved with our Board of DIrectors and our many committees and task forces.

Contact  the GCCC today for additional membership information!  We would LOVE to hear from you.