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
• Free Business Referrals
• Free member plaque promoting your business to the community
• Free company description and logo on the Chamber website
• Free use of Chamber conference room
• Free SBDC and SCORE Business Counseling every week
• Free copies of Business Referral Guide
• Free and Unlimited Certificates of Origin
• Discounts (10% or more) at participating Long Beach restaurants

• Free admission to first Good Morning Long Beach breakfast
•  Ribbon Cutting or Grand Opening Ceremony; or host a mixer
•  Members-only access to Office Depot savings program
•  Member to Member discounts
•  Free Long Beach Credit Union membership
•  Discounts on all HR Essentials from the CA Chamber
•  Admission to all Better Business in 90 Minutes seminars (breakfast or lunch provided) Notary Services)
•  Notary Services

MARKETING & PROMOTION

• Free alphabetical and categorical listings in our Business Referral Guide / Membership Directory -10,000 distribution
• Free 60-word description on Chamber website
• Free 5-minute ‘ Spotlight’ speaker presentation at Good Morning Long Beach
• New member listing in the Chamber’s quarterly newsletter "The Advocate"
• Display your company literature in Chamber office lobby

• Free promotions/PR via our social media websites
• 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 Chamber-referred web traffic report
• Members-only access to Chamber membership database
• Register to have your business host a Chamber networking event

STAY CONNECTED, STAY INFORMED

Publications & E-News

• Free subscription to the Chamber’s quarterly printed newsletter. Visit http://lbchamber.com/newsletter.asp to see the latest edition online
• Free subscription to Chamber bi-monthly e-Newsletter
• LongBeachAdvocacy.biz Legislative email updates
• Discounted Press-Telegram subscription rate - $60 per year
• Free subscription to CalBizCentral Magazine

Committees  

• Government Affairs Council (GAC)
•  International Business Association (IBA)
•  Women's Business Council (WBC)
•  Green Business Council
•  Principal for a Day
•  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 monthly breakfast
• Good Afternoon Long Beach monthly lunch
• Business After-Hours Mixers
• Women's Business Council (WBC) Monthly Program
• International Business Association (IBA) Monthly Luncheons
• California Visionary Leaders Series

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