Alsip Chamber of Commerce - Member Benifits 2.0

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Pack the most value into your Chamber membership by taking advantage of the opportunities we offer. The Chamber is all about member success.

Marketing Opportunities

The Chamber offers ways you can promote your business.

Members can include their coupons in the "Welcome to Alsip” packets distributed to new residents and businesses at the Village Hall and at The Chamber Office.

Members also have the opportunity to send a flyer about their business in our co-op mailing program. We mail to all the businesses in Alsip at least once a month, and members can include their advertising flyer in one of the upcoming mailings, for a small cost. Call the Chamber to schedule your information in the next available mailing

Free Listing on the Chambers Web site.

Your business will be listed in a searchable members directory with a link to your business Web site.

Listing in the Chambers Members Directory

The Chamber publishes an annual directory which lists all the businesses in Alsip. We publish a community map and community guide. These publications help promote the image of Alsip to prospective businesses.

Business Referrals.

The Chamber receives inquiries for products and services on a daily basis. These questions are answered by supplying the names of our members who offer those products or services. In addition we receive daily calls from companies asking if a particular company is a chamber member when they are choosing to do business with a new source.

Alsip First” the Chamber receives opportunities to bid local work from various sources. We refer these bid opportunities to members who work in the category of the bid opportunity.

Build Your Business.

Make the most out of your membership by attending the wide variety of events we hold for our Members

Sites Available:

The chamber maintains a listing of properties in Alsip for sale of rent. If you are looking to expand, rent, relocate, downsize or sell your property, call the chamber, we can help.

Chamber Networking Activates and Workshops:

The Alsip Chamber of Commerce offers a number of workshops, lunches and business after hours for opportunities to meet and network with other Alsip and surrounding area businesses. The date, time & topic of each evet will be mailed to you prior to each event. It will also be listed on this website as well.

Many events are free to members or at a reduced cost.

The Alsip Scholarship Program is open to residents of Alsip, and to immediate family members of Alsip Chamber of Commerce or Alsip Industrial Association Members, for full time post high school education.

Member to Member Discounts, several businesses offer discounts to other Chamber members. These offers include office supplies, insurance, hotel stays, car washes, and others. These change from time to time. Your Chamber membership card is all you need to redeem your discount. A current membership card is mailed to you each year when your dues are paid. If you want to offer other members a discount, contact the Chamber

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National study:

Consumers 63% more likely to buy from chamber members.

Good News for Chamber Members

WASHINGTON — A national study by The Schapiro Group, an Atlantabased market research firm, reveals a number of important findings about how consumers and business owners perceive the local chamber of commerce and the businesses that are their members. For example:

When consumers know that a business is a member of the local chamber, they are 44% more likelyto think favorably about it.
Consumers who are told that a business is a chamber member are 51% more likely to be highly aware of it and 57% more likely to think positively of its local reputation.
Consumers are 63% more likely to buy goods and services in the future from a company that theybelieve is a member of the local chamber of commerce.

The study also has good news for businesses that sell to other businesses.

When business decision-makers believe that a business is a chamber member, they are 37% more likely to think favorably of the business, 51% more likely to be highly aware of it, 58% more likely to think positively of its local reputation, and 59% more likely to buy goods and services from it.

Supporting the previous findings, the study also reveals a positive perception for the local chamber itself:

Regarding the chamber’s impact on the local economy, 82% of respondents believe that the local chamber of commerce helps create jobs and promotes local economic development.

The results of the Schapiro study are clear: Positive perception increases among consumers and business owners when a business is identified as a member of the local chamber of commerce.

For more information, contact Mary Schmidt at 708-597-2668 or email at alsipccedc@aol.com


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