Membership Benefits
Chamber membership allows you to (1) have an informed voice in the larger issues that affect your business, (2) market your business to a wider audience and (3) build community through the following:
Events: Educational, Networking, Marketing and Community Building
- Chamber Connections: Educational/Networking Series
- Networking Events (Holiday Mixer and Annual Meeting)
- Shopping and Business Promotional Events (Summer events, Holidays Around the World Celebration)
- Edgewater Farmers Market
Online Membership Directory
- Free listing in online membership directory at www.edgewater.org with link to your website (Upgraded listing with photo/logo available for $25/year).
Print Map and Community Guide
- Free listing in the annual Edgewater community guide or map.
Direct Assistance & Advocacy
- Assistance with the City of Chicago
- Referrals
- Business Start-up information
- Continuing Education
Marketing/Advertising/Promotions
- EDGE CARD member-to-member discount card
- Discount on Constant Contact e-mail marketing
- Banner Ads on website (fee)
- Email Coupons (fee)
- Free Listings in Online Community Calendar
- Free Listings in Calendar E-mail Blasts
- Best of Edgewater Awards (eligible for nomination)
- Pride of Edgewater Award (eligible for nomination)
- Member Mailing Labels (free once per year, you provide labels)
- Member Spotlight
- New Member listing on website with link
- Chamber member logo to include on website
- Opportunities to sponsor events and programs
