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Links:
Welcome to Springfield
KentuckyHomeTown.com
The Springfield Sun
St. Catharine
College
Lincoln-Hanks Wedding Bicentennial
Kentucky Historical Society
Kentucky Commerce Cabinet
Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
Kentucky Department of Tourism
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Top Ten Reasons you
should join the Chamber
Joining the Springfield Washington Chamber of Commerce is a sound business
decision that offers multiple opportunities for success. Follow our Top 10 list
to learn more about what your Chamber can do for you.
1. Improve Your Bottom Line
Your Chamber has a wealth of programs and activities that can help your company
prosper. All you have to do is get involved! Chamber members are encouraged to
"Remember A Member" when fulfilling business and personal needs for goods and
services. It's just good business.
2. Expand Your Networking
Annual Membership Banquet Attend the Chamber's annual meeting and installation
of new officers, and it's not unusual for deals to be made between salad and
dessert. Let us know what's happening by submitting what's new at your business
for inclusion in our quarterly newsletters.
Lunch with other members once a month, learn about their businesses and tell
about yours. Chamber committees are one way to become an active member and
receive recognition at the same time.
3. Enhance Your Credibility
Chamber membership tells your customers that you are a reputable company that
actively participates in the local business community. Members are encouraged to
display our Springfield Washington County Chamber of Commerce membership logo at
their business locations, on company materials and in their advertisements as an
integral part of their marketing.
4. Receive Member-to-Member Discounts
Participating Members promote themselves by offering discounts to fellow chamber
Members.
5. Gain Increased Visibility through Cost Effective Marketing
All members are listed on our Website's Member Directory. Members receive
consumer referrals through the Chamber. Members have opportunities to target
their advertising to other members. Sponsoring Chamber Events are opportunities
for community recognition. No cost Internet Links: Members can link their Chamber
Listing to the business Website for Free!
6. Achieve Recognition
Your Chamber works to highlight the good things you do. Check out the Member
Spotlight for a list of the awards and recognition programs and the business
people who achieved them.
7. Learn from other Small Business owners
Network with owners and managers of all sized companies and learn additional
ways to improve your own.
8. Have a Voice in Issues Affecting Your Business
The Chamber works on developing public policy to improve the general business
climate of the Springfield – Washington County area. The Chamber also educates local
government entities on issues of vital importance to the business community.
9. Participate in Local Economic Development
Play a vital role in recruiting new companies to the
Springfield –Washington County area and improving conditions for existing
businesses.
10. Give Back to Your Community
Be a good citizen: Get involved in Your Chamber and give back to the community
by becoming knowledgeable about business issues and active in local projects.
Your employees and your customers will thank you for your efforts.
Join Now!
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