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MEMBERSHIPBENEFITS andOPPORTUNITIES2020
SMALL TOWN CHARM,WORLD CLASS BUSINESS
All Members Enjoy These Core Benefits:
Membership Decal for Window/VehicleChamber E-Newsletter SubscriptionRecognition in Chamber E-Newsletter*Recognition at Business After Hours*Profile on Chamber Online Business DirectoryComplimentary U.S. Chamber MembershipOpportunity to Sponsor Chamber EventsInvitation to New Member Coffee*
Free Admission to Monthly Business After HoursInvitation to all Chamber Events with Free Admission or Member RatePhone and Drop-In Referrals Reduced Rates on Chamber Boardroom RentalDiscounted Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance OptionDiscounted Subscription for ConstantContact
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4 REPRESENTATIVES INCLUDED IN MEMBERSHIP1 REPRESENTATIVE’S BUSINESS CARD IN VISITOR CENTERFREE JOURNAL SCENE AD* COMPANY NAME, ADDRESS AND PHONE NO. ON DIRECTORY LISTING ONE-AT-A-TIME JOB POSTINGS AND HOT DEALS
$275 INVESTMENT
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8 REPRESENTATIVES INCLUDED IN MEMBERSHIP1 REPRESENTATIVE’S BUSINESS CARD IN VISITOR CENTERFREE JOURNAL SCENE AD* BROCHURE IN VISITOR CENTER3 CATEGORY LISTINGS IN ONLINE DIRECTORYUNLIMITED HOT DEALS & JOB POSTINGSLINK TO WEBSITE & SOCIAL MEDIA ON DIRECTORY
$550 INVESTMENT
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Pacesetter$1,100 INVESTMENT
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FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT MEMBERSHIP, CONTACT CAROLINE TITZE AT (843) 873-2931 OR
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10 REPRESENTATIVES INCLUDED IN MEMBERSHIP2 REPRESENTATIVE’S BUSINESS CARDS IN VISITOR CENTERFREE JOURNAL SCENE AD* BROCHURE IN VISITOR CENTER3 CATEGORY LISTINGS IN ONLINE DIRECTORYUNLIMITED HOT DEALS & JOB POSTINGSLINK TO WEBSITE & SOCIAL MEDIA ON DIRECTORYLOGO ON DIRECTORY LISTING$400 SPONSORSHIP CREDIT2 FREE HOURS OF ROOM RENTAL
Partnership$1,650 INVESTMENT
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15 REPRESENTATIVES INCLUDED IN MEMBERSHIP2 REPRESENTATIVE’S BUSINESS CARDS IN VISITOR CENTERFREE JOURNAL SCENE AD* BROCHURE IN VISITOR CENTER3 CATEGORY LISTINGS IN ONLINE DIRECTORYUNLIMITED HOT DEALS & JOB POSTINGS$400 SPONSORSHIP CREDIT2 FREE HOURS OF ROOM RENTALUP TO 3 LOCATIONS REPRESENTEDFULL ENHANCED LISTING ON DIRECTORY LISTING (INCLUDES LINK TO WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, LOGO, PHOTOS, MAP, VIDEOS, LONGER DESCRIPTION, ETC.) LISTED AS HIGH LEVEL INVESTOR IN MEMBERSHIP PACKET
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*New Member Benefit Only
INVESTOR LEVELS and BENEFITSInvest in your success, your brand, and your community.
Leadership$2,750 INVESTMENT
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Vision Leader$5,500 INVESTMENT
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UNLIMITED REPRESENTATIVES INCLUDED IN MEMBERSHIP2 REPRESENTATIVE’S BUSINESS CARDS IN VISITOR CENTERFREE JOURNAL SCENE AD* BROCHURE IN VISITOR CENTER5 CATEGORY LISTINGS IN ONLINE DIRECTORYUNLIMITED HOT DEALS & JOB POSTINGS$1,000 SPONSORSHIP CREDIT2 FREE HOURS OF ROOM RENTALUP TO 3 LOCATIONS REPRESENTEDFULL ENHANCED LISTING ON DIRECTORY LISTING1 BANNER AD ON CHAMBER WEBSITE FOR 1 YEARLISTED AS HIGH LEVEL INVESTOR IN MEMBERSHIP PACKET
UNLIMITED REPRESENTATIVES INCLUDED IN MEMBERSHIP5 REPRESENTATIVE’S BUSINESS CARDS IN VISITOR CENTERFREE JOURNAL SCENE AD* BROCHURE IN VISITOR CENTER5 CATEGORY LISTINGS IN ONLINE DIRECTORYUNLIMITED HOT DEALS & JOB POSTINGS$2,000 SPONSORSHIP CREDIT2 FREE HOURS OF ROOM RENTALUP TO 5 BUSINESS LOCATIONS REPRESENTEDFULL ENHANCED LISTING ON DIRECTORY LISTING3 BANNER ADS ON CHAMBER WEBSITE FOR 1 YEARLISTED AS HIGH LEVEL INVESTOR IN MEMBERSHIP PACKETFULL PAGE VISITOR CENTER DISPLAY ADLOGO ON CHAMBER WEBSITE HOMEPAGE
Other MembershipOptions
NONPROFIT $192.50
INCLUDES ALL COMMON + SUPPORTER BENEFITS, BUT ONLY ALLOWS FOR 2 REPRESENTATIVE MEMBERS
MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF NONPROFIT STATUS
ASSOCIATE $200
SINGLE PERSON MEMBERSHIP THAT ALLOWS ATTENDANCE TO CHAMBER EVENTS AT MEMBER RATE
NO OTHER BENEFITS INCLUDED IN THIS LEVEL
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT MEMBERSHIP, CONTACT CAROLINE TITZE AT (843) 873-2931 OR
INVESTOR LEVELS and BENEFITSInvest in your success, your brand, and your community.
The Chamber has endless opportunities to promote and grow your business, but getting the most out of your membership is up to you! Make it a priority to check of these “to-do’s” to increase your return on investment!
Double-check your new listing on our online business directory. Verify the information is correct and add any new details you may have. Want to add more to your listing? Contact Caroline Titze at (843) 873-2931 or [email protected] to upgrade your membership and marketing benefits.
Sign up for an upcoming Chamber event! The New Member Coffee or Business After Hours are great opportunities to get your feet wet and make some valuable connections. Check out the calendar at www.GreaterSummerville.org and RSVP today!
Schedule your ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate your big milestones! Contact Joann Brooks at [email protected] to set up your event and we will show up with the big scissors and a shiny bow!*
Join the Chamber Member Share Facebook group - our private, member-only group that lets you connect with fellow members, promote your company happenings, and to stay informed on all of our member news.
Take advantage of your exclusive affinity program options. As a member, you have access to discounts and freebies from Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Constant Contact, and the Summerville Journal Scene! Contact Kevin Szostak at [email protected] for more info.
Bring us your business cards or brochures. Our office sees or hears from thousands of new residents, visitors and business professionals that are looking for you! Drop off your business cards, and/or trifold brochures (Patron and above members only), for display in our office.
402 North Main Street, Summerville, SC www.GreaterSummerville.org
(843) 873-2931
*additional fees apply
NEXT STEPSYou’ve joined! Now what?
Division Division
Division Council
Council Council
Business & Community Development Education & Workforce Development
Public Policy Nonprofit Council
Focuses on economic and community development in the Summerville and Dorchester
County areas. Serving to fill the gaps and encourage alignment amongst the powers that be.
Promotes the idea of an educated workforce by supporting local educational institutions
and serving as a liaison between industry and schools.
Focuses on issues and legislation affecting our community. Works to inform our residents
and maintain a relationship with government officials.
Works to protect and promote the interest of our nonprofit members and to share
resources within the community.
An opportunity for our Under 40 members to meet and learn more about our Chamber
and our community with peers.
Addressing the issues affecting their specified community area, including Downtown, North
Summerville, Oakbrook and Knightsville.
Young Professionals Area Councils
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OUR DIVISIONS AND COUNCILS, PLEASE CONTACT KEVIN SZOSTAK AT
(843) 873-2931 OR [email protected].
Our Chamber’s Divisions and Councils exist to bring our members together on shared interests and concerns. These subgroups meet on a regular basis to learn and discuss specific topics as they relate to our community. To find out about the next meeting, visit our calendar at www.GreaterSummerville.org.
DIVISIONS and COUNCILSStay informed, advocate for change, and engage with your fellow members.
Rita Berry
[email protected] (843) 873-2931
PRESIDENT/CEO
Joann Brooks
[email protected] (843) 873-2931
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
Jena Ferguson
[email protected] (843) 261-5393
DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING
Caroline Titze
[email protected] (843) 873-2931
DIRECTOR, INVESTOR RELATIONS
Kevin Szostak
[email protected] (843) 873-2931
DIRECTOR, INVESTOR SERVICES
Susan Worthy
[email protected] (843) 873-2931
ACCOUNTING
402 North Main Street, Summerville, SC www.GreaterSummerville.org
(843) 873-2931
CHAMBER TEAMHere to help you grow your business!
As a part of the US Chamber Federation Partnership, your
membership to our Chamber instantly earns you a
membership to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
We host multiple workshops and training opportunities throughout the year that will keep you and your employees the cutting
edge!
Consider us the information station! We keep our
members updated via weekly and monthly emails so you can stay on top of
what you need to know for your business.
It really can be all about who you know! Establish working relationships with
your peers by attending our member networking events.
Your partnership with our four-star accredited
Chamber shows you mean business. Consider your
investment a Chamber seal of approval!
Outside of exclusive credibility and networking opportunities, your membership offers other discounts and freebies with
our partners at Blue Cross/Blue Shield, ConstantContact and
the Journal Scene.
We look to you for input on community and business
issues. Let us be your voice! We put you in the room
with elected officials and advocate for the interest of
our members.
Marketing is expensive, but so important. Gain access
to special promotional opportunities available only
to our members, all either free or low cost!
Our office is conveniently located in the Summerville
Visitor Center. We are always referring our
members to visitors and residents alike!
On the fence about Chamber membership? Or honestly not familiar with what a Chamber does? Our Chamber is very active, with the main goal of preserving small town charm and inspiring world class business in Summerville and Dorchester County. We support the interests of our business community, provide opportunities for our members to make valuable connections, and keep you informed on the important issues and developments. Here are some of the many reasons why joining the Chamber is an important investment for your business:
Your Voice, Heard.Valuable Connections2-in-1 Membership
Professional Development
Credibility Affordable Promotion
Member-Only Benefits ReferralsBe in the Know
402 North Main Street, Summerville, SC www.GreaterSummerville.org
(843) 873-2931
What does my Chamber membership include?
WHY JOIN?
402 North Main Street, Summerville, SC www.GreaterSummerville.org
(843) 873-2931
SUPPORTER: LISTING INCLUDES COMPANY ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER, HOURS, MAP, AND BRIEF DESCRIPTION
PATRON: BASIC LISTING + WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
PACESETTER: BASIC LISTING + WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS, AND COMPANY LOGO
PARTNERSHIP: FULL ENHANCED LISTING (BASIC LISTING + MEDIA GALLERY, NEWS SECTION, AND LONG DESCRIPTION
LEADERSHIP & VISION LEADER:
FULL ENHANCED LISTING + BANNER ADS ON WEBSITE (LEADERSHIP: 1; VISION LEADER: 3)
EXPAND YOUR REACHWhat does your listing on our online directory include?
VISIONLEADER
HENDRICK AUTOMOTIVE GROUP OF CHARLESTON
HERITAGE TRUST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
SUMMERVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
LEADERSHIP
CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SC
HOME TELECOM
KAPSTONE
MCELVEEN AUTOMOTIVE
MILER PROPERTIES
SOUTH CAROLINA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
SOUTHERN FIRST BANK
STATE FARM INSURANCE - TONY POPE, AGENT
SUNTRUST BANK
SYNOVUS BANK
VOLVO CAR US OPERATIONS
PARTNERSHIP
BERKELEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
COURTYARD CHARLESTON SUMMERVILLE
DIXON HUGHES GOODMAN
DOMINION ENERGY
FIRST CITIZENS BANK
FLY MODERN APPAREL
HILTON GARDEN INN - HOMEWOOD SUITES SUMMERVILLEPALMETTO GOODWILL
PALMETTO STATE ARMORY
PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS
PUBLIX #1120
THE BANK OF SOUTH CAROLINA
THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY
WELCOME WELCOME ENTERPRISES
WELLS FARGO
CYPRESS PLACE SENIOR LIVINGDAVIS & FLOYDDORCHESTER COUNTY CAREER & TECHNOLOGY CENTER DORCHESTER SCHOOL DISTRICT TWOERA WILDER REALTY FIRST RELIANCE BANKK. HOVNANIAN FOUR SEASONS LAKE AT CANE BAYLOWCOUNTRY WOMENS SPECIALISTSMUSCMILLER-MOTTE TECHNICAL COLLEGENUVO IMAGESPALMETTO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHPARKER’SR. JASON J. HEHR, DMDRE/MAX - PRATT & COMPANYROBERT BOSCHSANTEE COOPERSEAMONWHITESIDESERVIS1ST BANK SERVPRO OF DORCHESTER COUNTYSOUTHERN IRON BUILDERS AND SUPPLY CO.TAYLOR AGENCY INSURANCETBC CORPORATIONTHE LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLINDTHOMAS & HUTTONTHURMOND KIRCHNER & TIMBES, PATUPCO, INC.UNITED COMMUNITY BANKWOMEN’S HEALTH PARTNERS, PA
PACESETTER
1ST CLASS PAINTING & RESTORATIONADAMS OUTDOOR ADVERTISINGAGAPE HOSPICE OF THE LOWCOUNTRYALLEGRA SUMMERVILLEALTA BRIGHTON PARKARGOS USAAT&TATLANTIC COAST PHYSICAL MEDICINEBANK OF AMERICA, NACOOSAW CREEK COUNTRY CLUBCRESCOM BANKCULVER’S OF SUMMERVILLE
402 North Main Street, Summerville, SC www.GreaterSummerville.org
(843) 873-2931
LAST UPDATED 12/20/2019
THE CHAMBER SALUTES OUR PREMIER PARTNERS
