Benefits of Glendale Chamber membership are considerable – and it’s a sound investment for business, no matter it size.
The Chamber is the only organization in Glendale working full-time and creating a strong business environment now and into the future. Membership is the heart of our organization. There is strength in numbers.
Promoting your business, developing alliances, identifying vendors, establishing credibility:
- Monthly Networking Mixers.
- Quarterly Speaker Series luncheons.
- Quarterly Member Orientation meetings.
- Website Membership Directory listed alphabetically and categorically.
- Business referrals through the Chamber office.
- Annual Business Expo
- Business Showcase in selected years.
- Working relationships with city officials, City Council and community organizations that help make Glendale a great place to do business.
Marketing Opportunities
- Subscription to the News & Upcoming Events, the Chamber’s digital newsletter, that offers the Add Your Ad Program.
Click HERE: Add Your Ad Program
- Member Directory listing on our Chamber website.
- Quarterly Mailing Program that distributes member flyers to advertise business.
Click HERE: Quarterly Mailing – Sample
- Mixer Opportunity Donations: Take advantage of the opportunity to get your business name out there by donating an item such as a gift certificate, gift basket, small-electronic devices, etc., for our Mixer Opportunity Drawing.
Click HERE: Opportunity Drawings – Sample
- Mailing labels to Chamber members at a nominal fee.
Education
- Workshops, seminars and “lunch and learn” sessions on business-related topics.
- Committee meetings and conferences.
- Guest speakers at Chamber special events, such as Business Outlook Breakfast and annual State of the City Luncheon.
- Newsletter and informational releases.
- E-blasts, Twitter and other communications to members with announcements and news on timely topics – you will often be the first to know.
Advocacy
How the Chamber Represents Your Best Interests
- For more than 100 years, the Glendale Chamber has and will continue to be is dedicated to being “The Voice of Business” for the community.
- Opposed and defeated proposed business license tax on gross receipts saving small businesses a minimum of $1,000 annually, medium- and large sized businesses very sizable sums.
- Evaluate, track, lobby and report on proposed legislation affecting your business’ bottom line.
- Support business interests in the City of Glendale through a united voice to local, county, state and federal officials.
