Why Invest in a Chamber Membership?

Chamber membership is a proven investment to grow your business and create an enhanced image in the community.  Studies show that members of a Chamber of Commerce get instant credibility. These instant benefits include increased consumer awareness, favorability, reputation and likelihood of future patronage. Chamber membership translates in the consumer’s mind that your business is trustworthy, a community leader, and invested in the community.

Member Benefits

• Community-wide visibility
• Credibility & consumer confidence
• Enhanced Search Engine Optimization
• Business-building tools
• Member - to - Member discounts
• Networking opportunities e.g. Coffee Connect, Off the Clock Networking
• Regular breakfasts and luncheons offering networking and relevant speakers
• Listing on chamber website online Member Directory
• Access to exclusive marketing, advertising and branding opportunities in the Chamber's e-newsletter, Monday Motivator, and e-blasts to over 1,200 email addresses
• Participate as a vendor in Member-exclusive signature events such as the Food Truck Festival and the LOve LOcal Expo
• Sponsorship opportunities ranging from $100 - $3,000
• Targeted Networking Groups such as Non-Profit Networking and OWLs (Orion Women Leaders)
• Ribbon cutting services

Membership Levels and Benefits with the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce

All membership levels are good for one year from month of application and payment of dues,  and provide you with access to all events, projects and programs. All memberships may be paid upfront or by automated monthly credit card payments.

Basic Business Membership: $295.00

The basic business membership is for all for-profit businesses.  Non-profits with five or more full-time employees must register at this rate.

Non-profit and Individual Membership: $155.00  

For individuals not associated with a business or organization (name only appears on website directory) and 501(c)3 non-profit organizations with less than five full-time employees.

Junior Membership: $50.00

Special membership rate for young entrepreneurs and business owners between the ages of 12 and 25.  One-time rate. 

Signature Membership: $650.00

• Basic Business Membership
• Business name with link to your website in Monday Motivator
• 1 "E-Blast"
• $300 credit towards event sponsorships.  Please contact the office for available sponsorships.

Premier Membership: $900.00

• Basic Business Membership
• Small logo with link to your website in Monday Motivator
• 2 "E-Blasts"
• $500 credit towards event sponsorships.  Please contact the office for available sponsorships.

Elite Membership: $1,900

• Basic Business Membership
• Luncheon Package including admission to the Impact Awards
• Banner ad on Home page of Chamber Website
• Enhanced listing on website Member Directory
• Large logo with link to your website in Monday Motivator
• 4 "E-Blasts"
• $1,000 credit towards event sponsorships.  Please contact the office for available sponsorships.