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Membership has it privileges

Business Marketing : Actively promote members’ current events, promotions, and announcements through our various social media channels: Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, amplifying your business’ programming to our thousands of followers.

Online Member Listing : Enhanced business listing on the South Shore Chamber website, which includes a click-through feature to your business’ website.

Monthly Networking Opportunities : Complimentary admission to the Chamber’s monthly networking opportunities, giving you opportunities to develop business relationships with fellow Chamber members.

Educational Workshops: Complimentary admission to the Chamber’s quarterly education workshops to help grow and improve your business.

Business Referrals: The Chamber will exclusively refer Chamber members for special services, shopping, and dining inquiries.

Member to Member Discounts: All Chamber members enjoy member discounts from other Chamber members and the South Shore Community Businesses.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: As a new business or in celebration of a new service or grand re-opening, the Chamber staff will organize a special ribbon-cutting ceremony for your business, which includes a complimentary professional photo session.

Complimentary Event Admission: Receive one complimentary admission to the Chamber’s Meetings, Workshops and Informational Sessions.

Spotlight Event or Deals in E-Newsletter: Spotlight your business event or hot deal in our newsletter with an image and description once annually.

Recognition on The South Shore Chamber website: Receive recognition as a member of the South Shore Chamber website homepage.

Annual Events Recognition: Receive recognition as a member of the Chamber at all annual events and in Annual Report.

Website Advertisement: Receive a 30-day ad on the South Shore Chamber website homepage.

E-Newsletter Recognition: Receive recognition as a member of the Chamber in bi-monthly newsletter.

Membership Tiers

Annual Membership Fees:
1-5 employees: $ 200 / yr 
6-10 employees: $300 / yr 
11 + employees: $400 / yr
Corporate Membership: $1,000 / yr
Membership Fees For Residential Business Owners:
$100 / yr
Join the growing number of corporate and local businesses to receive information and opportunities that can help increase your bottom line. Or if you’re an entrepreneur and need to know where to start, let the South Shore Chamber of Commerce help you.

    PLEASE NOTE: To become a member, you must be an Chicago-based business.
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