If Not The Chamber Then Who? Manatee Chamber of Commerce Infographic

infographic sponsored by uncoast Manatee CHAMBER of COMMERCE CR8INC Then Who? 2.000 If Not The Chamber 1 NATIONAL more than Chamber of the year award COMPANIÈS employing 3 FLORIDA Chamber of the year awards 72,000 people 430 5 STAR Accredited. Earned by less than 1% of more than 7000 chambers nationwide. of which serve on one of Supporting small business Largest Chamber Commerce 25 ttttt i the greater > 50% of member businesses employ less than 5 people Ташра Вау different COMMITTEES Area Business people know that the health of their business depends on the quality of life within our community. We work on solving business and community challenges every day. If not the Chmber, then who? > 80% of member businesses employ less than 25 people -Bob Bartz- President, Manatee Chamber "The Chamber is so much more than just a networking organization. We definitely offer networking, t expansion convening business leaders to address eminars. But, so community issues." market and great educational critical some ol and st important work centers on -Tom Seguin- 0000 Chairman of The Board 088 血 血 血 Successfully advocated / of 10 legislative initiatives in Tallahassee tegialative session the 2012 Gving your business a voice on important issues such as.. initiatives Transportation Infrastructure CATEGORIES 00000000O Healthcare Education Legislation and so much more.. Strengthening YOUR Business... and OUR Community! Chamber Membership Has a Major Impact on Small Business TITI When consumers know that a small business is a member of the Chamber of Commerce they are: 10% 49% 68% 73% 80% More likely people are to think your product is better than the competition Increase in your local reputation when compared to the competition. Increase in consumer Increase in Increase in likelihood favorability when your that consumer will consumer awareness company is a Chamber member when you are a Chamber member patronize your business 17 YEARS 158+ ALL THIS AND employees with of experience MORE @ HANDLING CeccceccecececccccCccC x100 eececcececccececcccccC phone calls ecccccecceccececccccee per DAY 2 CONVENIENT SENDING LOCATIONS Mx1000 EMAILS a week TO SERVE YOU BETTER VISITORS 20,000 people stop by our two "For less than a dollar a day your small business gets access to tremendous resources and unparalleled exposure OFFICES D0 each year! Jacki Dezelski- Vice President, Manatee Chamber infographic sponsors: CR8INC GEMS Sources: Manatee Chamber of Commerce Manatee CHAMBER of COMMERCE The Schapiro Group: The Real Value of Joining a Local Chamber of Commerce.www.schpirogroup.com [email protected] // PHONE: 941-748-3411 II www.ManateeChamber.com Bradenton Office: 222 10th Street West; Bradenton, FL 34205 Lakewood Ranch Office at the McClure Center: 4215 Concept Court; Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211 Our Members OO O OO O infographic sponsored by uncoast Manatee CHAMBER of COMMERCE CR8INC Then Who? 2.000 If Not The Chamber 1 NATIONAL more than Chamber of the year award COMPANIÈS employing 3 FLORIDA Chamber of the year awards 72,000 people 430 5 STAR Accredited. Earned by less than 1% of more than 7000 chambers nationwide. of which serve on one of Supporting small business Largest Chamber Commerce 25 ttttt i the greater > 50% of member businesses employ less than 5 people Ташра Вау different COMMITTEES Area Business people know that the health of their business depends on the quality of life within our community. We work on solving business and community challenges every day. If not the Chmber, then who? > 80% of member businesses employ less than 25 people -Bob Bartz- President, Manatee Chamber "The Chamber is so much more than just a networking organization. We definitely offer networking, t expansion convening business leaders to address eminars. But, so community issues." market and great educational critical some ol and st important work centers on -Tom Seguin- 0000 Chairman of The Board 088 血 血 血 Successfully advocated / of 10 legislative initiatives in Tallahassee tegialative session the 2012 Gving your business a voice on important issues such as.. initiatives Transportation Infrastructure CATEGORIES 00000000O Healthcare Education Legislation and so much more.. Strengthening YOUR Business... and OUR Community! Chamber Membership Has a Major Impact on Small Business TITI When consumers know that a small business is a member of the Chamber of Commerce they are: 10% 49% 68% 73% 80% More likely people are to think your product is better than the competition Increase in your local reputation when compared to the competition. Increase in consumer Increase in Increase in likelihood favorability when your that consumer will consumer awareness company is a Chamber member when you are a Chamber member patronize your business 17 YEARS 158+ ALL THIS AND employees with of experience MORE @ HANDLING CeccceccecececccccCccC x100 eececcececccececcccccC phone calls ecccccecceccececccccee per DAY 2 CONVENIENT SENDING LOCATIONS Mx1000 EMAILS a week TO SERVE YOU BETTER VISITORS 20,000 people stop by our two "For less than a dollar a day your small business gets access to tremendous resources and unparalleled exposure OFFICES D0 each year! Jacki Dezelski- Vice President, Manatee Chamber infographic sponsors: CR8INC GEMS Sources: Manatee Chamber of Commerce Manatee CHAMBER of COMMERCE The Schapiro Group: The Real Value of Joining a Local Chamber of Commerce.www.schpirogroup.com [email protected] // PHONE: 941-748-3411 II www.ManateeChamber.com Bradenton Office: 222 10th Street West; Bradenton, FL 34205 Lakewood Ranch Office at the McClure Center: 4215 Concept Court; Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211 Our Members OO O OO O