Benefits of Membership

As a Chamber Member you can expect...

• Assistance with the growth of your business.
  Networking is one of the most common reasons businesses join the Chamber. Your participation in Chamber events such as Business After Hours or the Breakfast Club helps to develop relationships with other members. The Chamber also offers other promotional and advertising opportunities such as a flyer distribution service and advertising in the Spectrum and the Cambridge Business Directory.
• To improve your bottom line.
  The Chamber has secured member discounts from a variety of local businesses as well as a discounted merchant MasterCard/Visa rates. The Chamber also offers members with 1 to 50 employees or more a very competitive and comprehensive Group Insurance Plan. All discounts are listed in the Chamber newsletter, Spectrum.
• Help in training you and your employees.
  The Chamber offers a wide range of cost-effective and timely educational opportunities from Lunch and Learn Seminars to SuperHost (a full day customer service workshop).
• The Chamber to be your business advocate.
  The Chamber is the "Voice of Business" for the Cambridge business community at all levels of government. We also interpret various policies and distribute the information through our Chamber newsletter, Spectrum.
• To meet and learn from other executives.
  Our annual Cambridge Business Outlook Dinner features three executives and their vision for the coming year for Cambridge's economy. Watch for top speakers at our Soap Box Forums.
• To keep you informed.
  The Chamber communicates with its members in several ways through Spectrum (our newsletter), regular mailings with notices for special events, Government Watch (our policy update), and the Cambridge Business Directory.
• Opportunities to become more involved.
  Can we sign you up? The Chamber offers many comprised of volunteer members (Networking, Business Development & Marketing, Government Relations, Ambassador, Training and Development) and the Board of Directors consists of elected individuals from our membership. The Chamber's Mentorship Programme is another - volunteers who are willing to share their knowledge with other members through editorial submissions to our newsletter, or Lunch 'n Learn/Breakfast Club presentations.
• Web site.
  Your company will be listed on our new web site with a direct link to your site.