The Fullerton Chamber of Commerce is the preeminent business organization in North Orange County. With nearly 800 members and growing, we offer services, opportunities, and most importantly, results to our members. While membership is open to everyone, the Fullerton Chamber of Commerce represents an group of businesses interested in maximizing their profit and quality potential while being an active voice for pro-business advocacy and giving back to the community in which they live, work and play. You, too, can be a part of this great organization. The following are the top 10 reasons of any to be a Chamber member:
1. Increased profitability – Grow Your Business
The Fullerton Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to providing your business with capacity building infrastructure, advertising and networking opportunities. We use several different media outlets to get the word out about your business. The Chamber offers our Boardroom located in downtown Fullerton at a nominal cost for members and we offer our consulting services free of charge for members. Our business is the success of your business.
2. Networking and Advertising Opportunities
The Fullerton Chamber of Commerce is proud to host mixers, luncheons and
events in North Orange County. The Chamber sponsors ribbon cuttings for new members or businesses that allow Chamber members to meet and greet new members of the organization. Every week, members can attend our Tuesday luncheons for a chance to network with other people interested in growing their business. Once a month, a Chamber member hosts a mixer at their place of business that gives everyone the opportunity to network with over 100 people present. The Chamber sponsors several major events including State of the City, Fullerton City Golf Tournament, and an annual Awards Gala that offer a huge attendance and great advertising/sponsorship opportunities. The Chamber provides avenues for advertising through our annual directory, a map and downtown guide, website, weekly electronic newsletter, monthly mailing, and more.
3. Membership Referrals
The Chamber of Commerce is the leading business referral service. Everyday, we answer calls from people across the country and right here in Fullerton, asking for information about our businesses – we’re proud to send them your way. We use state of the art software that allows us to send you the referred contact when they call.
4. Professional Seminars on Marketing and Vital Business Strategies
The Fullerton Chamber of Commerce is proud to present seminars, panel discussions, and presentations from many different industry perspectives. We make these opportunities available through our networking lunches and quarterly breakfast meetings. These presentations give our members an exclusive way to learn more about subjects that they find interesting as well as discover new ways to improve their business.
5. Discounts and Benefits Offered to Chamber Members Only
The Chamber is pleased to provide your organization with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Certificates of Origin for exporters, an excel file of chamber members, free listings in the Chamber Business directory, and a free listing on the Chamber website, and more.
6. Legislative Advocacy to Protect Your Interests
The Fullerton Chamber of Commerce is quickly becoming a powerful voice for business advocacy. Through our Local Affairs committee and the Board of Directors, the Chamber has adopted a Public Policy Guide that will create a platform from which all political positions will be made. We are committed to being the voice for businesses whose voice is not heard. The Fullerton Chamber of Commerce is a leader in protecting your interests in the business community.. In addition to local issues, the Chamber works to represent you through the North Orange County Legislative Alliance NOCLA), a coalition of all five North Orange County Chamber’s of Commerce working together to represent your business in Sacramento and Washington, D.C.
7. Business News on Vital Issues as they Develop
The Fullerton Chamber of Commerce is the hub for business in north Orange County. We constantly have our ear to the ground to send you the vital information you need about changes in labor laws, business legislation, and other important information that affects business in Fullerton.
8. Your Web-site’s Link for Increased Web Traffic
With your membership dues comes a free listing on our website directory of businesses, easily sorted by category and by alphabetical listing to ensure an accurate referral. We welcome you to post your web address on your listing and put the Chamber’s link on your website. Being a member of the Chamber of Commerce shows your customer that you are committed to your community and that you are part of a larger network of businesses looking out for each other and ensuring each other’s success. The Chamber of Commerce is synonymous with quality and credibility.
9. Member to Member Discounts.
Becoming a member of the Chamber of Commerce opens the door to a wide resource of discounts fellow Chamber members offer each other to promote business within the Chamber of Commerce. As a member, you can offer your own discounts as well as take advantage of discounts already being offered. From A to Z businesses have joined together to maximize your investment by offering discounts, premiums and other incentives to help you do business better.
10. Committee Involvement: “YOU” can be a part of the decision-making process.
The Fullerton Chamber of Commerce has countless committees that depend on member participation in order to plan successful events, discuss important partnerships between the education community and the business community, and discuss important legislative issues facing Fullerton businesses. We invite you to step up to the plate and get active in this growing and established organization. Join the Education Committee, the Local Affairs Committee or an event committee to get active and share your talents with others. Get involved with our Ambassador program and spread the news of the Chamber of Commerce or keep aware of major legislative issues through NOCLA.
As you can see, the Fullerton Chamber of Commerce is the most exciting and effective business organization in north Orange County. We invite you to come to our offices located at 444 N. Harbor Blvd., Suite 200 in downtown Fullerton or call us at (714) 871-3100 to find out how you can get involved and how we can help grow your business. The Fullerton Chamber of Commerce is your ticket to business in north Orange County.
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