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The Chamber

Top 12 Reasons to
Join the Chamber

1. Participate in Local Economic Development
Joining the Chamber supports economic
development through job retention and growth
activities that help to create a strong workforce.
2. Improve Your Bottom Line
Chamber programs are designed to help
your company prosper. Chamber members are
encouraged to “remember a member” when
fulfilling business and personal needs for goods
and services.
3. Expand Your Networking
This is one of the most important benefits of
membership. All you have to do is get involved!
4. Make Sure You Are on the List
Local citizens and those relocating or visiting DO
contact the Chamber for where to stay, shop,
and do business. The Chamber refers ONLY
Get Brewing with Douglas-Coffee Chamber Chamber members.
5. Learn from Business & Industry Programs
T he Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce is a voluntary organization The Chamber offers Business and Industry
education programs that keep our members
of businesses and individuals who have joined to promote the economic well-
“in the know.”
being of Douglas and Coffee County, Georgia.
6. Have a Voice in Issues Affecting Your Business
The Chamber works to establish relationships
Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce Annual Impacts: with political leaders and is a voice for business by
tracking legislation to support business growth.
7. Use Our Website to Market Your Business
Use your Chamber’s website to post coupons on
our Hot Deals page, add events to our Calendar,
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Chamber Networking Social Media Educational Ribbon Email 8. Take Advantage of Chamber Savings Programs
Members Events Followers Events Cuttings Subscribers The Chamber Advantage programs offer discounts
at participating merchants. The Drugs Don’t Work
program provides a 7.5% discount on Workers
Comp Insurance.
Get in on Chamber 9. Healthy Business Alliance
Spectrum Benefits Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce
Available exclusively for chamber participates in the Healthy Business Alliance - a
statewide program with Chambers who use large
members as small as 2+ employees, “ group buying power to negotiate advantages on
the Spectrum Benefits program is group products.
designed to give members a secure, “
comprehensive, and affordable employee 10. Georgia Chamber SMART Program
benefits solution centered around an This program provides small businesses of 2-50
employees with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
ACA-compliant health insurance plan. By I’ve learned so much being an active Health Plan.
leveraging the collective buying power of member of the Chamber. It’s not
your chamber, we now provide a variety of enough to only see what’s needed in 11. Enhance Your Credibility
affordable employee benefits that include my city, it’s also my obligation to roll Being a member sends your customers the right
proactive cost containment and employee up my sleeves and work to create, message; and we encourage members to display
their membership in outreach events and marketing.
wellness features, allowing member maintain and develop a community
companies to strategically manage the I can be proud of! 12. Give Back to Your Community
healthcare supply chain and maximize Dr. Tracy McClelland If you are tracking the pulse on the future growth
benefits for their employees. Medical Institute of South Georgia and development of the community, joining the
Chamber is the proactive thing to do.

2 Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce | 912-384-1873 | douglasga.org