1. Increase your visibility in the community

• New member profile announcement in the Chamber's newspaper
• Business profile listing on the Chamber's web site (alphabetical and business category)
• Opportunities to submit articles for the Chamber's newspaper
• Sponsorship and exhibition opportunities

2. Networking Opportunities

• The Chamber offers monthly networking opportunities ranging from early morning breakfast meetings to luncheon meetings to evening mixers
• Committee involvement

3. Member Advocacy

• Economic development through business attraction and retention stimulates and maintains the economy, providing for increased tax revenues that provide local amenities
• Governmental advocacy in support of business issues

4. Access to Membership Database of Over 800 Businesses

• Downloadable to your own database for use in direct marketing and contact lists
• Mailing labels

5. Access to Community Leaders and Elected Officials

• Monthly governmental affairs meeting with community speakers
• Candidates forums preceding local elections

6. Directory and Specialty Guide Listings

• On-line membership directory
• Relocation and visitor packages

7. Cost Effective Advertising

• Business Connection newspaper - distribution to 18,000 households/businesses
• Flyer inserts in the bi-monthly newsletter
• Web site banner ads

8. Leadership Development, Workshops & Seminars

• Seminars featuring topics vital to business
• Leadership Pleasanton program
• Chamber Chatters - the Pleasanton Chamber's Toastmasters International chapter

9. Members-only Services

• Ribbon cuttings for eligible businesses
• Member to Member discount program
• Free Certificates of Origin and Notary Public Services
• Credit union memberships

10. Referrals from the Chamber and the Chamber's Web Site

• The Chamber receives thousands of inquires per year for products and services
• The Chamber web site averages 15,000 visitors per month

Value of Your Chamber Membership

• New Member listing and Business Spotlight in the Business Connection bi-monthly newspaper with a circulation of 18,000 households and businesses.
  Value: $300
• Listing on the Pleasanton Chamber web site with your business profile and a link to your web site.
  Value: $500
• Pleasanton Chamber Directory listing with a circulation reaching 6,000 residents and businesses.
  Value: $500
• Meeting room discounts
  Value: $250
• Office supplies discounts
  Value: $180
• Telecommunication discounts
  Value: $150
• Payroll services discounts
  Value: $120
• Referrals, Networking events, and the opportunity to build lasting relationships with many businesses and community leaders
  Value: Priceless!