Member Benefits
Your investment in the Grosse Pointe Chamber of Commerce is an efficient, cost effective way to increase your local visibility, enhance marketing dynamics and develop business relationships that result in new opportunities and sales.
Advertising & Promotion
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FREE one-time advertisement in The Grosse Pointe News
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One year of The Grosse Pointe News for $40 (Circulation Dept. at 313-343-5578)
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Buy one advertisement, get one free in C&G; Newspapers’ Grosse Pointe Times
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Strategic Social Media Business Posts
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Website advertising
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Sponsership opportunities
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Exclusive Member-Only Monday E-blast & Social Media Posts
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Post the Chamber LOGO on your website
Online Visibility & Directory Listings
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Business directory listing with your logo, description & web link on our website
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Business listing in the Insider’s Guide to the Pointes (delivered to every home & business)
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Employment/Internship Board: List your open positions on the Chamber’s website
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Commercial Space Board: List your available space on the Chamber’s Commercial Space Board
Events & Networking
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Ribbon Cutting to celebrate your new business or new location
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Monthly Networking Events (Business Before Hours & Business After Hours) with opportunities to host or speak
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Access to elected officials
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Volunteer Opportunities (network, give back & meet peers)
Member Discounts & Financial Programs
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Staples Office Supplies Discounts
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Member-to-Member Savings
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Commercial utility savings review
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Small Business 401k plan at a group discount
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Identity Protection Employee Benefit
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Labor Law Poster at discounted price
Business Support & Compliance
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Free Notary Services
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Certificates of Origin
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Unemployment Hotline
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Participation in Chamber Change Program (collective community support)
Education & Professional Development
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Educational Opportunities (workshops, seminars, webinars)
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SensCy Cybersecurity Evaluation
Community Outreach & Referrals
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New Resident Bag Program (showcase your business to newcomers)
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Business Referral (“We only refer our Members”)
Recognition & Branding
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Membership recognition decal
Testimonials
Bruce Anderson – Owner, Moehring Woods Flowers
“Membership in the chamber has been invaluable. Their Resident Bags delivered to new residents are full of useful information and promotional items provided by Chamber Members to encourage residents to shop local. The Chamber’s online directory provides visitors a one stop resource of top notch professionals. I can’t imagine not having them as a business partner!”
Ed Lazar – Ed Lazar Insurance Agency, Inc.
“As one of the charter members of the GPCC, and a former board member, I am proud to be a part of this great organization. With member benefits and the growth of business in the area as the two highest priorities, the Chamber is a great advocate for businesses new and old. Networking, advertising, learning, and pride in our community are all benefits to membership. If you are in business in or around Grosse Pointe you have to be in the Chamber!”
Rosann Kovalcik – Owner, Wild Birds Unlimited
“The Grosse Pointe Chamber of Commerce is truly a community treasure for residents and businesses. They are supportive to business members through a directory listing on the Chamber website, the ability to submit events for the community calendar, and referrals to your business in response to inquiries. Networking at the Chamber organized Business Before or After Hours is a golden opportunity to have your business showcased and to connect with others in the business community in a relaxed atmosphere.The Grosse Pointe Chamber is a spokesperson for your interests, assisting when help is needed on any level. From help with new business start up or educating existing businesses through programs and workshops on pertinent topics, the Chamber works for your benefit. As a business owner, the Grosse Pointe Chamber of Commerce is your best connection to the community.”
