Member Benefits

Increase Visibility.

Build Brand Awareness.

Promote Services.

Identification
A McDowell Chamber window decal identifies you as a member in good standing.

Presence on the Internet
As a part of your membership investment, you are listed by category in our online member directory. Additionally, we encourage you to place our hyperlinked logo on your website so that people are aware of your Chamber affiliation.

Publications
Our Chamber Chatter Newsletter is a weekly newsletter that showcases chamber members' current events, services, and promotions. Members receive one free advertisement per quarter.

Advertising

New Member Welcome Swag
Help us welcome our new members by providing us a swag item, business card, or print material. Each new member receives a welcome swag box!

Member-to-Member Advertising
Market your company’s products and services to more than 400 member contacts.

Annual Sponsorships
Annual Sponsorships provide unique visibility to members who comprise the foundation for our business community. In addition to strategic logo placement at all events, annual sponsors benefit from guaranteed inclusion in key programs and events throughout the year.

Event Sponsorships
The Chamber offers various levels of sponsorship around all major events that fit any budget. For information on how to become an event sponsor, please email us at mountains@mcdowellchamber.com.

Publication Sponsorships
Through print or electronic publications, the Chamber offers numerous ways to reach potential customers. The McDowell County Map, for example, is printed regularly and contains publication opportunities for our members at any budget.

Business Promotion

- Referrals: Referrals are made by the Chamber staff on a consistent basis. As a standard policy, we only refer our members in good standing. Members are encouraged to keep the Chamber up-to-date with any special promotions or other news that can help to enhance this exchange.
- Grand Openings, Ribbon Cuttings, Ground Breakings, Open Houses: The Chamber is ready to assist you with your celebration! Grand openings, ribbon-cuttings, groundbreakings, and open houses are a great way to introduce customers to your business or re-energize your current customer base. Events are scheduled on a first-come, first serve basis and include social media promotion leading up to your big day. Contact mountains@mcdowellchamber.com for availability and scheduling.

Networking

Business After Hours
Our most popular networking function, this monthly event is designed specifically for members to discuss business and socialize, while the event host showcases their goods and services. CLICK HERE for upcoming after-hours events or email us at mountains@mcdowellchamber.com on how to become a host.

Business Seminars and Workshops
These series are devoted to timely topics presented by local professionals. These casual sessions serve to inform our membership about issues, services, and projects in our community.

Join A Committee

The Chamber works to advance our mission by developing committees of volunteers. Our committees change based on the project at hand. For information on how to get involved, please email us at mountains@mcdowellchamber.com

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