Member Benefits
Benefits of Membership
The White Chamber of Commerce is NOT a Health Club! We are an active full service Chamber with benefits that work for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, whether you have time to show up at any event or not!
Your investment in the White County Chamber of Commerce is an investment in your business and in our community.
Membership benefits include:
- Credibility
- Visibility & Recognition
- Professional Development & Networking
- Information & Resources
- Leadership
- Advocacy
- Access to Savings
- Marketing & Sponsorship
Credibility
- Display your membership sticker and membership plaque at your business. Place a member badge on your Web site
- Include the Chamber logo on your materials
Visibility & Recognition
- Increase business exposure through a business listing on whitecountychamber.org with a direct link to your Web site
- Distribute your brochure in the White County Chamber & Welcome Center Center
- Share your company news with press releases sent to applicable Regional, State and local news outlets
- Celebrate grand openings and milestones with ribbon cuttings and open houses
- Be recognized by award programs that applaud leaders and outstanding businesses in our community
- Get exclusive referrals to inquiries received by Chamber
Professional Development & Networking
- Establish business relationships at networking events
- Build your employees’ professional network and knowledge through relevant seminars
- Receive invitations to Chamber events at special member pricing
Information & Resources
- Stay informed of Chamber events and news through our weekly e-newsletter
- Access economic development research you can use to grow your business
- Get updates on Chamber programming, advocacy and initiatives at Open House & Orientation
- Request community promotional material to share with clients or customers such as maps, community magazines and other available resources
Leadership
- Support your employees’ leadership development through Leadership White County or our leaders of tomorrow through Youth Leadership White County.
- Share your expertise by applying to present at member workshops held twice a month
Advocacy
- Benefit from a unified voice advocating for business-friendly legislation at local, state and federal levels
- Be assured that your interests are covered through monitoring of public policy issues impacting business
- Meet and network with elected officials during legislative receptions and visits
Access to Savings
- Save up on workers’ compensation insurance and other business expenses
- IRS business expense deduction
- Offer and take advantage of member-to-member discounts
- Receive exclusive Chamber member discounts to Chamber events open to the public
Marketing & Sponsorship
- Build your company image by sponsoring economic development, member services, and events
- Advertise your business through premium exposure in the White County Chamber & Welcome Center
- Increase your exposure through advertising opportunities in the e-newsletter, on the Chamber Web site or in the White County magazines and publications distributed locally and to visitor and relocation inquiries
- Access to membership mailing labels