Member Benefits

To apply for membership or for additional information contact: Joel Perler
Phone: 562-590-9234
jperler@lbchamber.com

Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce businesses receive outstanding benefits, support, and a great return on investment (ROI). Whether your goal is to gain exposure, reduce expenses or gain support of the community, The Chamber is here for you. Below are just a few of the many benefits available to you and your business.
Benefits & Privileges of Long Beach Chamber

STANDARD BENEFITS


•  Credibility as a Chamber Member

•  Free membership to the US Chamber of Commerce

•  Business Referrals

•  Membership wall plaque

•  Free listing on Chamber website directory

•  Free use of Chamber conference room

•  Free Business Counseling

•  Free copies of Business Referral Guide

•  Free and Unlimited Certificates of Origin

 

•  Free admission to first Good Morning Long Beach

•  Free Ribbon Cutting or Grand Opening Ceremony

•  Members-only access to Office Depot savings program

•  Member to Member discounts and incentives

•  Long Beach Credit Union membership

•  Substantial discounts on all HR Essentials from the CA Chamber

•  Admission to all Better Business in 90 Minutes seminars (breakfast or lunch provided)

•  Notary Services


MARKETING & PROMOTION

•  Free alphabetical and categorical listings in Annual Business Referral Guide / Membership Directory

•  Free one-time email blast to all members

•  Free 50-word description on Chamber website

•  Free 5-minute ‘ Spotlight' speaker presentation at Good Morning Long Beach

•  New members listed in the Chamber's quarterly newsletter "The Advocate"

•  Display your company literature in Chamber office

 

•  Free Hotlink to your business's website from the Chamber's website member directory

•  Free Mapquest® map link provides exact driving directions for your potential customers

•  Free Web traffic Referral Report emailed quarterly

•  Members-only access to Chamber membership database

•  Register to have your business host a Chamber networking event (call for venue specifications)


STAY CONNECTED, STAY INFORMED
Publications & E-News

•  Free subscription to the Chamber's quarterly Newsletter,

"The Advocate"

•  Free subscription to Chamber bi-monthly membership

e-Newsletter "Chamber Express"

•  LongBeachAdvocacy.biz Legislative email updates

•  Free subscription to Long Beach Magazine

•  Press-Telegram subscription-Discounted rate of $60 per year

•  Free subscription to CalBizCentral Magazine

 

Committees  

•  Government Affairs Council (GAC)

•  International Business Association (IBA)

•  Women's Business Council (WBC)

•  Good Morning Long Beach Networking Breakfasts

•  Chamber Ambassadors


ADVOCACY

•  Representing you at all levels of government

•  Vote tracking of your legislators

•  LongBeachAdvocacy.biz website to keep you informed on issues that affect your business ·

 

•  Travel to Sacramento for the California Chamber Legislative Summit Conference

•  Long Beach Pro- Business Political Action Committee (PAC)

•  “ Candidates Academy ”: Training Tomorrow's Elected Leaders


SPECIAL EVENTS & NETWORKING

Annual Events

Chamber Golf Classic

Principal for a Day

State of the County Luncheon

State of the Port Luncheon

City National Bank Entrepreneur of the Year

World Trade Week Luncheon

Inaugural Gala Dinner

 

Networking

Good Morning Long Beach Breakfasts

Women's Business Council (WBC) Monthly Program

International Business Association (IBA) Monthly Luncheons

California Visionary Leaders Series

Business After Hours Mixers


Travel Programs -
Trade Missions to China , India , Egypt , and Spain