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Membership Benefits

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Why Join?

With over 490 members, the Claremont Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to:

  • Developing innovative programs and partnerships that enhance and promote business
  • Building a strong local economy
  • Communicating information on relevant business trends
  • Being a leader in legislative advocacy for business interests on the city, state, and local levels
  • Providing networking and leadership opportunities for members

We invite you to learn more about our organization.

The Benefits

Referrals

  • Telephone, email & walk in

Chamber Website

  • Listed on chamber site by business, category, contact name & website
  • Login access to website to add or update your member information, post events in the Chamber calendar, post Hot Deals, and email chamber members.
  • Spotlight on a Member page with links to your business
  • Member Testimonial page with links to your business
  • Events calendar

Paid Advertising Opportunities

  • Membership Directory sponsorship
  • Enhanced web listing
  • Weekly email blast sponsorship
  • 6 month business card ad in Weekly Chamber Newsletter.
  • Chamber Newsletter is available via email and on the website
  • Claremont Map: every two years
  • Business Directory: every two years
  • Event Sponsor– Breakfast, Mixers, Luncheons, Village Venture

Business Directory Listing

  • Published every two years
  • Available in the Chamber Office
  • Distributed to all hotels & colleges in the city
  • Mailed to all tourist & relocation requests

Business Seminars

  • Variety of informative business forums and seminars

Representing Business to Government

  • Actively reviews legislation
  • Presents concerns to local, regional & state governments

Networking

  • Networking breakfast every 2nd Tuesday of the month
  • Networking lunch alternate months
  • New member orientation
  • Opportunity to be a volunteer on a Chamber Committee
  • State of the City Annual Luncheon
  • Awards/Installation Dinner

Business News

  • Monthly newsletter e-mailed
  • New member focus article
  • Spotlight on a Chamber Member
  • Front page Member Testimonial
  • Paid advertising opportunities

Visitor’s Center/Chamber Office

  • Member business cards & literature
  • Specialist brochures
  • Event posters displayed in public window
  • Claremont City and Village Maps
  • Claremont Visitor Guide & Directory

Other

  • Village Venture Vendor Discount
  • Crime Alerts
  • Weekly E-Blast
  • Membership Mailing Labels
  • Chamber Gift Card Program

Chamber Events

Business Over Breakfast– The Chamber holds a monthly networking breakfast at 7:30 a.m. every second Tuesday of the Month at the DoubleTree by Hilton Claremont, 555 W. Foothill Blvd. This is a perfect networking opportunity that starts off with a tasty breakfast buffet and omelet bar. A 10-minute presentation is made by a chamber member, followed by new member and renewing member recognition, self-introductions, round table discussions or speed networking a raffle and an opportunity to spin the wheel for a prize. A networking table is available for Chamber members to display their business information. Estimated attendance: 75+

Women in Business Luncheon– This bi-monthly Women in Business Luncheon is a chance for business women in the community to get together and network in a fun social setting. It is held at various Chamber Member locations from 11:30 a.m.– 1 p.m. It gives our female entrepreneurs a chance to socialize, swap ideas and naturally, do business! Estimated attendance: 30+

Village Venture Arts and Crafts Faire– This annual event is held every fourth Saturday in October and it has become the largest Arts & Crafts Faire in the Los Angeles County. The streets of the Claremont Village are filled with over 450 arts and crafts booths including photography, pottery, jewelry, clothing and garden nick-knacks, just to name a few. A business and organization block has been added for local organizations and businesses. A discount for a vendor booth is given to all Chamber members. Estimated Attendance: 15,000-20,000+

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