Membership Benefits and Chamber Services

Networking

Monthly Business After Hours and Business Breakfast Series offer casual, convenient opportunities to network with business leaders and professionals.
Invitation to the Annual Awards Ceremony, Chamber Golf Classic and Super Raffle Dinner.

Referrals

Thousands of annual inquiries are forwarded to Chamber members only.
All members are encouraged to do business with other members.
Each member receives a copy of our member directory.

Leadership

The nine active committees allow professionals from a variety of vocations to develop and implement strategies that will impact the mid-Maine region.
Vote to shape Chamber mission.

Marketing

Advertise in Chamber publications either free or at very low fees. (Better Living in Mid-Maine Guide Book, Map & Guide, InTouch Newsletter, Community Connection)
Web site page on the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce Web site including links to your Web site and E-mail address, logo or photo & description of your company.
Distribution of literature (brochures, cards, etc.) at the Chamber visitor center.
The Chamber’s mailing list will greatly supplement your business’s contacts.
Event Sponsorship Opportunities.

Professional Development

The Business Breakfast Series, produced in coordination with Thomas College, offers learning opportunities in business topics.

Community Support

By supporting the Chamber you are positioning yourself into the heart of your community. Chamber and community members patronize Chamber members.

Chamber Alliance Benefits:

HR Comply Program – Using web-based technology, businesses can obtain information on state and federal employment laws and regulations. Reference tools and books are available at a special price. Contact (207) 623-4568 for more information.

Chamber Services

	Chamber Member	General Public
Chamber Advantage Cards for all employees	free	not allowed
Living Better in Mid-Maine booklet & Mid-Maine Map & Guide	free copy	free copy
Web page on Chamber Website and Link to your Website	no charge	not allowed
Chamber Website Banner Ads (3,000+ impressions) Purchase a full year and get one month FREE	160px by 300px $100/month 160px by 600px $150/month	not allowed
Sponsorship & Free Listing in Business Directory	call 207-873-3315	not allowed
InTouch Inserts (500 copies) 1 sheet 8-1/2 x 11 folded 1 sheet 8 1/2 x 11 flat 1 sheet 11 x 17 folded	$200 per issue $175 per issue $250 per issue	not allowed
InTouch Sponsorship	Small Ad $450 per year 1 1/4 x 2 1/2 Large Ad $575 per year 2 1/2 x 2 1/2	not allowed
InTouch Publication	no charge	not allowed
Mention in Community connection through Morning Sentinel	allowed	not allowed
Membership List (printed) On Labels E-mailed (text or Excel format)	$25 each $50 each $40 each	$125 each $195 each $195 each
Chamber Boardroom rental Coffee Services A/V Equipment Wi-Fi	$45 per 4 hours of $75 per day no charge no charge	$75 per 4 hours or $125 per day no charge $15
Gift Certificate Program	included; optional	not allowed
Chamber Advantage Card Discount Offered	allowed	not allowed
Area Maps (Sponsorship & Copies to Distribute)	call 207-873-3315	not allowed
References by Phone/Written/E-mail Requests	no charge	not allowed
Chamber Alliance Benefits (see insert)	allowed	not allowed
Annual Physical Plant Inspection for Certificates of Origin	no charge	$50
Certificates of Origin	$1.00 each	$2.00 each
Presentation of Member Literature in Office	no charge	not allowed
Inclusion on Specific Lists	no charge	limited allowance
Invitation to Chamber Social Functions (Networking Opportunities)	available to all	available to all
Legislative Updates (Articles: Track & Report Documents)	no charge	not allowed
Voting to Shape Chamber Board	no charge	not allowed
Profile Display	$495 annually (11 x 8 1/2) $295 annually (5 1/2 x 8 1/2)	not allowed