Benefits of Membership
As a Chamber Member there are a wide range of products and services to help you and your business succeed and prosper. Many of these services are included within your Membership, others are available at a discounted rate. Below is a list of the current products and services available:
Profile - Attract new customers!
- Networking Opportunities - Networking breakfasts and lunches held every month
- Members News - unlimited entries to keep other members up to date with your new
- Directories –free entry on the website and printed Members directories
- Chamber Member logo - promote your business credibility
- Member2Member Offers – generate sales and cut your costs
- Members Top 10 Tips – showcase your expertise to other businesses
- E-Bulletin - fortnightly email news update
- In Business - free editorial in our bi-monthly magazine (5,000 readership)
- Sponsorship opportunities - promote yourself to a captive audience at events
- Golf Society - Can you think of a better way to network than a round of golf in the fresh air?
Protection – Reducing business risk!
- Chamber HR - FREE Comprehensive human resource service
- Chamber Legal - FREE insurance cover for up to £65,000 for legal expenses and a 24 hour legal helpline
- Legislation updates - events to keep you on the right side of the law
- Credit Checks - Guard against potential bad debts
Cost Savings – Reduce your overheads!
- Chamber AA - Amazing rates on AA breakdown recovery services
- Chamber Utilities - FREE energy audit which could save you up to 20% on your energy costs
- Chamber Communications - Free voice and data audit that could save you up to 70% on your phone bills.
- International Trade Services - Up to 50% off charges for export documentation
- Bespoke business research - Preferential rates available for members for business research - customer satisfaction, workforce surveys and economic profiling
- Room Bookings - 15% discounts for members
- Video Conferences - 15% discounts for members
- eBulletin Premium Listings - Half price promotion via email to over 5000 contacts
Discounted Training – Improving staff effectiveness!
- Training - well trained staff can really boost your company's productivity. A Comprehensive range of training courses - discounted for Chamber Members and all their staff - includes IT, sales and marketing, business toolkit, personal and management development.
Representation – Get your company’s voice heard!
- Lobbying and Representation - Lobbying local, regional and national authorities on behalf of Members, representing the views of business, support for individual Member companies on issues affecting their businesses
