YOUR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Why Join the Chamber ?
When you join the Chamber , you become one of more than 700 members who are dedicated to seeing Stillwater continue to prosper . As a member , you have a voice in the community and an opportunity to work with other community leaders to build your business and the Stillwater community .
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COMMERCE | 2023 Profile Magazine of the Stillwater Chamber of Commerce
LEADERSHIP
The Chamber ’ s Board of Directors is composed of 36 businessmen and women who represent a selection of the Chamber membership and business community . Twenty-One are elected or appointed directors and 15 are ex-officio directors . The Chair of the Board appoints two directors to one-year terms , and the elected directors serve threeyear terms . Members have the opportunity to nominate directors each year .
BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CHAMBER
Business Exposure As a member you will heighten your company ’ s visibility with a free listing in the Chamber ’ s online business directory , which provides both alphabetical and categorical listings of members . Not only will you maximize business exposure , but the Chamber will also share your organization ’ s newsworthy events on the website ’ s news section . The Stillwater Chamber provides increased exposure by the way of special events , publications , new resident bags and social media platforms . Chamber members also receive free business exposure through events like ribbon cuttings , open houses and ground breaking ceremonies .
Affinity Programs & Special Services Members receive exclusive members-only pricing for events and other Chamber activities . Members also have access to educational opportunities and useful business tools . You may obtain a membership mailing list with a preferred membership .
Business Recommendations The Stillwater Chamber of Commerce provides business referrals to the thousands of potential customers who call , visit the Chamber or go to the Chamber ’ s website .
MEET YOUR CHAMBER STAFF
Mandy Lyons Project Manager
The Chamber staff refers visitors , newcomers , businesspeople , and area residents requesting information on goods and services to Chamber members only .
Credibility by Association Being successful in the business world is all about who you know . Take advantage of the many opportunities the Chamber provides for cultivating and maintaining valuable business prospects and relationships . As a Chamber member , you and your business are recognized as an engaged member of the business community committed to improving our economic future and sustaining our quality of life in Stillwater .
Grace Welch Communications Coordinator
Maggie McCracken Membership Development Coordinator