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Benefits of Membership
Businesses have been experiencing the many benefits of Fall River Area Chamber of Commerce membership. Let the Chamber be your rainmaker. The benefits we offer were specifically designed to increase a member company’s productivity, efficiency, business volume and above all generate new revenue streams. Hundreds of businesses in the Fall River Area are experiencing the benefits of Chamber Membership. These benefits are designed to increase productivity, efficiency, business volume and more. These businesses are your competition. Here are some benefits that others are realizing:
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Advertising, Promotional and Exposure Opportunities
Through the “Voice of Business,” the Chamber’s weekly radio program on WSAR 1480AM; the “Business Connection,” the Chamber cable access television program; the “Chamber Connection” a monthly page in The Herald News; the “Chamber Voice,” our monthly newspaper publication; placement in our newly designed website directory and many other media partnership opportunities.
• Member Business Referrals
The Chamber maintains lists of health insurers, builders, realtors, attorneys, accountants, plumbers, retailers, etc., which are supplied to potential consumers upon request. We only refer Chamber members in good standing.
• Free Small Business Consultation Services
Through a development grant the Chamber offers free technical assistance to small businesses with less than 20 employees and to individuals wishing to start a business. We are also able to link individuals and businesses with our partners at the
• Reduce Operation Costs
The Chamber has created an energy cost savings program for small business electricity users. Participation is free for Chamber members. We also have a cost saving collaborative option available for our larger energy users to purchase gas and electricity at a significant savings. Another great cost savings benefit is our Member-to-Member discount program that allows business owners and employees of each member business the opportunity to receive at least a 10% discount from participating businesses just by presenting their Chamber membership card. Don’t forget that the Chamber has negotiated many affinity partnerships designed to save your company money in advertising, ecommerce, office supplies, etc.
• Grand Openings
The Chamber assists new or existing businesses with grand openings by conducting ribbon cutting ceremonies and publishing the event in our monthly newspaper.
• Membership Driectory Listings
Each member receives a listing in this directory and in our website directory. We Also offer an updated printed membership list upon request.
• Business Networking Opportunities
To help you grow your business we offer a variety of business networking and social events throughout the year. These events are designed to generate occasions for introductions, information sharing and provide new business leads and growth potential.
• Training Seminars
The Chamber partners with a variety of business professionals to present seminars, forums and trainings, which are focused toward the needs of you and your colleagues. Increasing your bottom line is always the primary motivation behind our offerings. All training seminars are either free or at a reduced cost to Chamber members.
• The Voice of Local Businesses
The Chamber represents the membership in matters regarding local, state and federal legislation and economic development that impacts businesses and the community. We also provide a unified voice on issues and concerns that has repeatedly provided direct results.
Notary public services free to Chamber members, Certificate of Origins free to Chamber members, free employment and classified ad listings for Chamber members on our website, specially negotiated discount opportunities, access to health and dental insurance and so much more!
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