Member Benefits
You have a business or you’re thinking about starting one. That’s great. Now’s the time to build your customer base and strengthen your business-to-business network so that your business can grow to what you know it should be. Membership in the Revere Chamber of Commerce helps you do that, cost effectively.
Save money. Build business. Have more fun in your job. Join the Revere Chamber today!
Networking
Networking is fun when you do it with the Chamber. We hold regular business breakfasts, business after hours, speed networking events, and other interactive occasions. Our events are friendly and designed to help you strengthen your ties and build your business.
One Month Free Business Class Internet, TV, and Phone Service
Revere Chamber of Commerce Members get one month of free business class phone, television and internet service (up to $250) when they sign up as new clients with Comcast.
Education
The Chamber’s Business Breakfast Speaker Series gives members an inside look at current business issues and industry trends that Revere is facing today. Our breakfasts receive excellent coverage in the local press, provide useful information, great networking and publicity for all who attend.
Government Representation
The Chamber works to identify current issues and propose Chamber positions that reflect the business interest public. For instance, the Chamber successfully opposed the doubling of Harbor tunnel tolls and the proposed local option meals tax that would increase taxes on meals at Revere’s restaurants. On May 24, 2010, however, the new tax was passed at a City Council meeting. As part of
Volunteer Opportunities
The Chamber is committee driven. By working on a project committee, you open the door to many opportunities and possibilities for you and your business. Committee work is first step in becoming eligible for the Chamber Board of Directors.
Special Events
The Chamber holds a number of special occasions and events, like the Texas Hold’em Tournament, Golf Tournament, Business Expo, Speed Networking, and more. You can enjoy yourself, meet people, attract new clients, or just enjoy being with old friends and making new contacts at any special Chamber event.
RHS Scholarship Program
Each year the Revere Chamber of Commerce makes scholarship awards to students graduating from Revere High School who will pursue a degree in the business field at a four-year college or university.
City Discount Coupon Pages
Coupons can do more than just provide customers with 10% off that day’s purchase. They also give your sales force a new tool with which to attract new customers. Reach potentially thousands of new customers by placing your business coupon on the Chamber’s City Discount Coupon Pages.
Advertising Opportunities
We offer great rates for advertising in our monthly newsletter The Revere Chamber Now and on our website: www.reverechamber.org. Advertising with the Chamber is a surefire way to put your company’s name in front of hundreds of fellow Chamber members and thousands of potential customers.
Group Health & Dental Insurance
Chamber membership gives small businesses access to group health and dental insurance rates. Members can choose from Tufts Health Plan, Neighborhood Health Plan, Health New England, Delta Dental, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, Aetna Inc., United Healthcare, Assurant Employee Benefits Dental and Insurance Partnership Program.
Power in Numbers
With the strength of our members, the Chamber can accomplish what may be difficult or impossible to achieve individually. The Chamber gets stronger as its membership grows. While we grow, we remember that each of our members is special.
Free Monthly Newsletter
The Revere Chamber Now is the Chamber’s four-page, full-color monthly newsletter that brings timely information to your door. We include spotlight columns and membership announcements, news and events: timely business news that may impact your business.
Free Newsletter Inserts
Members can elect to have an advertising flyer inserted free of charge into The Revere Chamber Now twice per calendar year, on a limited first come, first serve basis. This benefit alone could save you the cost of your membership investment.
Website Listing
All of our members are listed twice free of charge on our website, www.reverechamber.org; once alphabetically and once by category in our online Business Directory. We only list our members.
Referrals
Each year, the Chamber receives hundreds of inquiries for many types of businesses. It is Chamber policy to refer only Chamber members.
Seal of Approval
Chamber membership shows your support for your local business community and substantially increases positive perceptions of your business among consumers and fellow business owners. This is according to a new national study conducted by The Shapiro Group, an Atlanta-based strategic consulting firm. Chamber membership is synonymous with quality and desirability.
