A Place to Grow Your Family and Your Business

Full Member Benefits

1. One free half page ad per year in the newsletter. ($50.00 per additional half page ad)

  • Ad must be in Word or Publisher & emailed to the editor by the 20th of the month. A maximum of 4 ads per month will be published. Email Cat Martin catscasas@sopris.net for instructions.
  • A free full-page ad for the winner of Business of the Year will be published in the following January - February Chamber Chat.

 

2. Sponsor a Business After Hours and network with members.

  • Contact Ramona Jaeger at canclean@sopris.net or at 876-9922 to arrange date.
  • BAH will be advertised in Chamber Chat, in e-mail messages and in the fnewsletter page of the web site.
  • Announcements of the BAH will be in the newspapers.
  • A time during the BAH will be designated to introduce the business owners/employees and to promote the business.

 

3. A Ribbon Cutting for:

  • Members new to the Chamber.
  • Members with a new Business.
  • Members moving to a new address.
  • To arrange a ribbon cutting, contact Ramona Jaeger at canclean@sopris.net or at 876-9922 with a date and time.

 

4. A Silt Area Chamber of Commerce plaque when joining. A current year decal to attach to the plaque for each subsequent year.

5. Members joining will be listed in the Chamber Chat, in the new 2009 Business Directory, and the website during the membership drive ending in Feburary. Members joining after Feburary 1st will be listed in the Chamber Chat and web site. Prices for directory ads are as follows:

  • Full Page Ad - $125.00
  • Half Page Ad - $75.00
  • Business Card Size Ad - $25.00 (will be printed at your site in the Directory)
  • Back Cover - $300.00
  • Inside Back Covers - $150.00
  • Inside Back Covers - $150.00
  • Inside Front Cover - $200.00
  • Center Color Insert - $125.00 (limited # available)

 

6. A web link to a Member's website for an annual fee of $25.00 THIS IS NOW FREE

  • Where else can you advertise your business online for $2.08 per month?
  • Over 1,700 people visit the Silt Area Chamber of Commerce website on a monthly basis giving your business visibility with those interested in our community.
  • 10% of those visiting the website go to the online business directory, where your web link is highlighted.
  • We distribute over 1,200 printed Business Directories each year. Your web link in the directory allows potential customers to learn more about your business by visiting your website link.
  • Certain search engines such as Google rank you higher on their search results when your site is linked to other sites as it gives your business more credibility with them.
  • $25 is a real bargain when compared to the cost a link through other vendors and chambers.

 

7. All members will be considered for Business of the Year. Nominations forms will be distributed and any business may nominate themselves.