When you join the Edenton-Chowan Chamber of Commerce, not only are you investing in our community and helping to make Edenton and Chowan County a great place to live, connect and conduct business, you are also opening the door to many opportunities for your business!
We help our members find resources, expand their footprint and achieve great things, so please take a minute to review the services and benefits provided to our members.
Join our President’s Club! Are you looking for more exposure and opportunities for your business? The President’s Club offers our members just that; more social media posts, more ad space and business name listed in the weekly Community Connections e-newsletter, first opportunity to purchase tickets to limited seating events or sponsorships for our fundraising events, and an invitation to join us for 2 annual President’s Club gatherings. To join simply choose the President’s Club level of your business type when joining. Current members can upgrade at annual renewal, or contact us and we’ll help you make the change!
A weekly email is sent to 600+ active contacts highlighting news, events, and updates from throughout the community. We are happy to help you advertise your business at no charge via this Community Connections e-newsletter.
The Chamber Website, www.edentonchamber.org, is a tremendous resource for residents and visitors alike. We list all chamber member businesses with hotlinks to your business page, as well as the community calendar on this site.
Social Media Platforms are a popular way to share information in a timely manner. We are happy to share your posts on our pages, Facebook and Instagram: @edentonchowanchamber. Simply contact us if you have a promotion you’d like us to share!
Weekly Radio Promotions on Magic 95.9 FM Chamber Chat, with a coverage area of 10 counties in northeastern NC. We share information about community events, special promotions, and opportunities for our members at no cost to you.
A Membership Plaque is provided to each member to proudly display in your business, identifying you as a community partner.
Milestone Celebrations such as grand openings, anniversaries, or relocations are exciting for businesses. We are here to help you celebrate and share the good news by coordinating local officials, fellow businesses, and the newspaper to attend your special occasion.
Networking Events are a time for our members to get together to connect, share, and learn. We will help you plan an event at your location, or ours, and extend the invitation to our membership of over 200 businesses.
Chamber Discount Cards are a great way to bring foot traffic into your retail business and create repeat customers. A small revenue source for the Chamber, we sell the cards for $10 to the public, and each member business receives one at no charge.
The Chamber Gift Certificate Program makes a great gift or recognition for your employees, AND keeps the shopping local. These gift certificates are only redeemable at Chamber Member businesses. They can be purchased at the Chamber office.
A Worker’s Compensation Plan through First Benefits Insurance Mutual is offered to Chamber Members only and is designed to reduce the cost of your worker’s compensation insurance fee.
Our Google Partnership enables us to ensure you and your business show up whenever a search is performed. Let us help people find you more easily at no cost.
Business Resources are a great benefit to our members of any size. We partner with multiple agencies whose sole focus is to ensure you are successful; from hiring to learning quick books, let us help connect you to the resources you need.
The Chamber Mailing List is a tried and true resource still used by many of our members. We are happy to provide you with a set of printed mailing labels, or an emailed copy of our member contact information, at no cost to you.
For questions or discuss any of these benefits further, please contact us.