Membership isn’t just a badge on your door, it’s a strategic investment in your company’s future. Here is how your membership pays for itself:
Elevate your reputation by aligning with the region’s most respected business network. According to the Schapiro Study, consumers are 63% more likely to purchase goods and services from a company they know is a Chamber member.
Stand out in a crowded market. Your membership includes:
Invest in your greatest asset-your people. Your membership gives your employees access to life-long learning through workshops covering HR, technology, social media and small business management. Programs such as Young Professionals and Leadership Mainland assist in growing your employees’ connections, knowledge and business acumen.
Knowledge is power. Stay ahead of the curve with weekly Chamber briefings and community alerts that keep you informed on local happenings and new opportunities before they hit the mainstream.
Not at all! While we are rooted in Texas City and La Marque, we welcome any business
that has a presence in the region or wishes to do business with our local community.
Our goal is regional economic prosperity.
Absolutely. In fact, small businesses often see the highest ROI. Whether it’s the 63% increase in consumer trust (the “Chamber Effect”) or the low-cost marketing
opportunities, we provide small shops with the “big business” resources they need to grow.
As much or as little as you like. Some members join specifically for the digital visibility and advocacy (which works for you 24/7), while others find value in attending our 30+ annual events. Your membership works for you even when you’re busy running your
business.
Yes! A Chamber membership covers your entire organization. We encourage your staff to attend workshops, join our leadership programs, and participate in networking events to help them grow professionally.
Once you join, you’ll receive a login to our Member Portal. From there, you can update
your business description, add photos, and list your contact information. This ensures
you are visible in both our Online Business Directory and our annually printed
Community Guide.
Yes. Chamber membership dues are generally deductible as a necessary business expense (though not as a charitable contribution). We recommend consulting with your tax professional for specific details.
Joining is easy! You can fill out our online application right now, or if you’d prefer a
personal touch, give us a call at our office. We’d love to walk you through the
membership tiers to find the best fit for your goals.