If you are looking for ways to grow your business in 2019, joining the Chelsea Area Chamber of Commerce is a great place to start.
“Your chamber membership comes with valuable benefits that help grow your business, including added credibility, networking opportunities, and providing referrals,” says Monica Monsma, executive director.
In 2018, the chamber:
- provided 102 business referrals to its members
- responded to more than 700 emails and calls from the community
- received more than 16,000 views of its online member directories
Among the benefits:
- free listing and link to your website from the chamber website
- free enhanced listing on www.chelseamich.com website
- free listing in the Chelsea Community Profile, the chamber’s marketing piece
- business referrals from the chamber office
- free highlighted listing in the Chelsea CRG phone directory
- networking opportunities with local and regional business leaders
Among the chamber events planned for 2019:
- Curling Fest, Feb. 8-10
- (new) Taste of the Town, March 18-24
- Four business breakfast networking events
- Citizen of the Year and Lifetime Achievement awards
- Small and Large Business Leadership awards
- ribbon cutting events
- booths at the Ann Arbor Townie Party, Chelsea Community Fair and Chelsea Spring Expo
- Lucy Ann Lance radio show interviews
- Chelsea Community Fair and Holiday Light Parade
- Support of Sounds & Sights on Thursday Nights and the Sounds and Sights Festival
- Smoke & Ale Festival
You can stop by the chamber office at 222 S. Main St., call 734-475-1145, or email [email protected] for more information, to join or renew your membership.
(Publisher’s note: One of the first things I did when I launched Chelsea Update was to join the chamber. It’s been a great investment and I highly recommend it to all local business owners.)
