The Arlington-Smokey Point Chamber of Commerce represents the best businesses
our area has to offer. Our members have made an investment in our community and
have also benefited from privileges provided exclusively to them. Listed below
are some of the benefits of membership that make the Chamber a sound business
investment:
Advertising:
- Members receive discount advertisement prices in the annual local phone and business directory. This directory is distributed to all 98223 zip code homes and businesses in addition to all new businesses and residents.
- Members receive up to $300.00 of matching advertising with The Arlington Times.
- Members receive up to $500.00 of matching advertising with The Everett Herald.
- Members have opportunities to purchase the Chamber member list, mailing labels or disk. In addition, members receive one free member directory each year.
- Members have the opportunity to advertise in the Chamber newsletter. It is distributed to more than 200 business people and includes display advertising and inserts from companies.
Networking:
The Arlington-Smokey Point Chamber of Commerce hosts luncheons catered by the
Medallion Hotel Restaurant
on the second Tuesday of every month at the Medallion Hotel. Members and their guests are invited to
come and hear guest speakers who provide useful information. Community Members and guests are always welcome.
Publicity & Exposure:
Our quarterly newsletter, with 300+ businesses and individuals on the mailing list, provides the following:
- Great opportunities to meet new members because each new member is profiled.
- Schedules of Chamber meetings, guest speakers and other activities
- Business contacts and referrals
- Helpful business information, resources and more
Internet Exposure:
Our professionally produced internet website provides a free listing of your
business on two levels. All members are listed alphabetically under Chamber
Members and profiled by business under Business Services. This website is linked to other websites around the state and county so your prospects can find you easily as they search the web. One of the purposes of the web site is to expose your company to potential customers so we can help your business grow profitably.
Brochure Rack:
Many residents and tourists visit the Chamber office seeking information about local businesses and the community. Our brochure racks are available for Chamber members to display marketing materials.
Tax Deductible:
A portion of your Chamber membership may be tax deductible as a necessary business expense.
Referrals:
The Chamber office receives numerous inquiries each day regarding local
goods and services. We refer these inquiries to Chamber member businesses
first.
Sponsorships & Promotion:
As a sponsor for Chamber events, such as the Annual Golf Tournament, your company generates awareness about your products and services to Chamber members and
beyond.
Informed Members:
Keep abreast of the latest economic trends in our city and county. The chamber also collectively impacts policy decisions at all levels of government.
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