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Chamber membership offers you valuable benefits including:
• Visitor Center referrals (we refer Chamber members first)
• Visitor Center Business Literature Display
• On-line Membership Directory Listing
• On-Line Business Website link
• Monthly e-Newsletter spotlighting Chamber, Member and Event information
• e-Newsletter advertising opportunities, linked to your website
• Networking Opportunities
• Quarterly Mixers in March, June, September, December w/hosting opportunities
• Chamber Luncheons: January, February, April, May, July, August, October, and November
• Opportunities to work with businesses, dignitaries and get involved and contribute your talents to the events and committees created to promote the community.
• Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies (after first year's membership is paid in full).
• Volunteer as an ambassador
• Annual Banquet (January)
• Special events with high visibility sponsorship opportunities
• Up-to-date information on legislation that could affect your business
• For more information call the Chamber Office at 758-2750.
We are pleased to offer two options for your Chamber membership, (1) "Business Membership" or (2) "Elite Membership". You as a Chamber member will have the opportunity to increase the value of your membership based on the membership you choose.
The Business Membership
Value
$260
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Benefit
Chamber Referrals
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The Chamber Generates
• 2600 referrals per year
• 9424 visitors per year
• 12 Chamber events per year = 1 per month Mixers & Luncheons
• 46,000 Website New Hits per year
• Monthly E-Newsletter w/Chamber, Member & Event information.
• Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting
• Complimentary Newspaper Press Release (upon first full year paid membership)
• Legislative Updates
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$80
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Visitor Center Displays
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$40
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Buy from Member
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$240
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Networking Opportunities
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$160
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Online Membership
Directory Listing
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$120
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e-Newsletter
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Total Value
$900
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Business Membership
| 1-19 Employees |
$200 |
| 20-39 Employees |
$250 |
| 40-59 Employees |
$275 |
| 60-79 Employees |
$300 |
| 80-99 Employees |
$425 |
| 100+ Employees |
$500 |
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| Business Associates |
$100 |
| Individuals |
$100 |
| Non-profit Orgs |
$100 |
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The Elite Business Membership will add/include the following benefits
Value
$96
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Benefit
Luncheons
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• 8 Luncheons x $12 per lunch = $96
13 events x $20 per event = $240
• Business Recognition
• Elite Chamber Member status plaque
• 135,741 Page views per year divided by 215 = 631 avg. views per member.
• 4 membership wide e-blast per year.
• 4 ads per year x 4 interest or sales per year
@ avg. $40 = $640
• Includes All Employees
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$260
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Honorable Mention
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$685
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Web Space Sponsor Ads on Chamber website
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$640
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Member Business E-Blast
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$640
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e-Newsletter Sponsor Ads
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Total Value
$2321
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"Elite Business Member"
Cost $695
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• One Owner/Multiple Businesses: Membership rate calculated by charging first, the business of the most employees, and additional businesses at 1/2 of the rate per guidelines.
• Business Associate Includes employees of a current Member’s Business, who wish to be actively involved in the Chamber.
Annual Membership dues paid to the Aransas Pass Chamber of Commerce may be tax deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense. These membership dues are not a charitable tax deduction for federal income tax purposes.
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