To be more aggressive in increasing current membership and retention by upgrading features and benefits for members. Encouraging members to become involved in the Chamber. Concentrate on increasing awareness of what the Chamber can do for them and why they need to support the Chamber. Hold six Business After Hours to provide Chamber member-networking opportunities. Membership Briefings Hold quarterly Membership Briefings for new and renewing members outlining the many opportunities members can participate in to network and promote their business and showcase the Chamber s role in the community.
Chamber Lunches With . . .
Hold four Chamber Lunches with . . . to provide members with a forum to hear from community civic and business leaders. Annual Meeting Provide an entertaining and informative annual meeting, which members will find of business value, and provide networking and fellowship opportunities. Expo Develop and promote a Business to Business Expo showcasing new technologies and integrate with area manufacturing companies and related industries. Hot Topic Seminars Conduct two quality-training seminars relevant to our members. The Chamber s accomplishments in 2000 and publish the organization s Business Plan for 2001 to increase organization awareness and effectiveness.