Benefits
Membership with the Derby Chamber of Commerce brings credibility to your business by increasing positive perception amongst customers. The Shapiro Group proved that 80% of residents are more likely to purchase a product or service from Chamber members than non-Chamber members.
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We have the most affordable membership for a growing community of this size and we offer a monthly payment option to make joining even easier. Your business pays for programs, sponsorships and events according to your needs and we NEVER endorse political issues; therefore we don’t ask you to fund them.
Chamber membership is open to all types of businesses and organizations! Whether you are a new business, home based business or an established business with numerous employees, the Derby Chamber of Commerce offers a wide variety of ways to promote your business. Everyone in your organization is welcome to participate in Chamber events and receive communications at no additional charge.
We have numerous opportunities to network and socialize. From monthly catered luncheons with guest speakers to Chamber After Hours events, each occasion is an excellent way to experience a laid-back social atmosphere to meet new business contacts.
The Derby Chamber of Commerce is connected not only to our members but to our hometown community. We feature and inform through our website (www.derbychamber.com) and our social media accounts (@DerbyChamber).
Benefits of Membership
Your business will be listed in the online Chamber membership directory at www.derbychamber.com. This listing can be as robust as you choose to make it with the help of searchable keywords, links, photos and videos. For small businesses without a website, this listing would give you an online presence providing credibility and exposure to potential new customers.
Your ribbon cutting photos/video will be featured on all Chamber social media accounts and in the member e-newsletter that is sent to over 800 contacts. Ribbon cuttings can be performed for new members, remodels, relocations and member milestones.
Through the membership information center you can update your Chamber listing, post job openings and coupons, submit news releases, advertise special events and open houses and register for Chamber events.
Expand your network and engage with the community through exclusive Chamber events and volunteer opportunities, connecting you with local business leaders and potential clients while enhancing your business’s community presence and impact.
Take advantage of discounted pricing for Chamber events and increase your visibility by sponsoring Chamber programs and events, showcasing your business to the local community.
Boost your business with referrals from the Chamber. Located inside the Derby Welcome Center, we have direct access to the public, ensuring potential customers and partners are directed to your business.
Highlight your business’s Chamber membership across various platforms, including your social media accounts, website, and company vehicles. New members receive a special social media announcement, and all members are eligible for spotlights and milestone recognitions.
Participate in members-only groups and programs, fostering collaboration and growth within the Chamber network. Join our Ambassador Group to help welcome new members and promote Chamber activities, engage with the McConnell Action Group to support local military relations, or take part in the New Resident Welcome Bag Program to introduce your business to newcomers in the community.
Showcase your Chamber affiliation with a digital membership badge for your website and social media, as well as a professional plaque and decal for public display, signaling your commitment to quality and community involvement.
Stay informed and protect your business with timely fraud alerts, while also gaining valuable insights from comprehensive labor reports to help you make informed decisions about workforce planning.
Our members enjoy numerous additional benefits and opportunities to grow and thrive. From educational workshops to exclusive community initiatives, being part of the Derby Chamber of Commerce means being part of a dynamic and supportive business community.