MAXIMISE YOUR MEMBERSHIPApril 2nd 2014

ABOUT US“Clonmel Chamber is a membership

organisation for businesses in Co.

Tipperary who want to connect and

engage with decision makers to

develop their business. Membership

of Clonmel Chamber provides a

forum for business growth. We do this

by giving you the tools to grow your

business and have your voice heard.

Unlike other organisations we are the

only business group in Co. Tipperary

actively driving growth for members

as shown by our calendar of events,

initiatives and lobbying interactions”.

NETWORKING 32 Events in last 12 months.

31 of those events were free for members.

2247 different contacts from member companies attended these events.

Seminars, Training Events, Member Expo’s, National Enterprise Conference, International Trade Events, Manufacturing Excellence, Evening at the Races & More.

NETWORKING 2 Expo Events – Free for Members.

61 Stands in February 2014.

450+ people attended (stand holders and walk in).

Business secured for companies in many different sectors.

Coverage in local media including ‘The Nationalist’ and Tipp FM.

PROMOTING YOUR BUSINESS Use the newsletter to promote your

business – it is a free service for members.

27,560 newsletter emails sent annually.

Members can submit PR, offers and promotions.

Proven track record of delivering for members.

Sent each Friday at 1pm. Deadline Wednesday at 1pm.

PROMOTING YOUR BUSINESS ‘Meet the Member’ -a means of

introducing your business to other Chamber members online. Also will be featured in the newsletter weekly.

Referrals – Chamber staff handle referral queries daily and pass Chamber member details to prospective clients.

Utilise the membership tool to promote your business. This is a multi faceted organisation. Use every opportunity to make your business stand out.

PRODUCTS & SERVICES• Member Exclusive Offers:

• Chamber Fuel Card

• Chamber UPC Offer on

250mb

• Chamber Debit & Credit

Card Processing with

WorldPay

• Only Chamber in Ireland to

offer these deals to our

members.

THE VOICE OF BUSINESS

• Lobbying efforts locally

with Clonmel Borough

and South Tipperary

County Councils.

• Daily interaction with

decision makers on

behalf of members.

• Key local agency and

consulted on all issues

relating to the Co.

Tipperary business

community.

THE VOICE OF BUSINESS• Member of the Chambers

Ireland network.

• Lobbying for businesses

with national and

European decision makers.

• Regular interactions with

government and senior

civil servants.

• Successes include; sick pay

legislation and 9% VAT.

PLANS FOR THE FUTURE

• Size of the network

available to your

business is increasing.

• New opportunities to

connect, grow and save

with Clonmel Chamber.

• 7 Staff at Chamber

offices to work with your

business.

• Member led organisation

– tell us what you want.