By becoming a member investor of the Waupaca Area Chamber of Commerce you hire us to help your business or organization become stronger. This, in turn, makes our community a better place to live, work and play!
If you are interested in membership, you can:
- Contact Terri Schulz, President, (715) 258-7343 or 888-417-4040.
- Please print copy of the Membership Agreement Form (pdf) and fax to 715-258-7868 or mail it to the Waupaca Area Chamber of Commerce.
To determine the membership dues for the Chamber, you can refer to the membership Investment Schedule (pdf).
New Business Opportunities
As a member of the Waupaca Area Chamber of Commerce, you have access to over 380 business leads, including over 4,000 area employees. With such a wide membership, you can enhance your bottom line by networking with your fellow Chamber members, who are also customers for your products and services. The Chamber provides many opportunities for you to make your service known.
Networking
- Groundbreaking, Ribbon Cutting and Business Welcome Ceremonies
- Monthly Business After 5 Events
- Quarterly New Member Orientation
- Annual Awards Ceremony
- Annual Golf Outing
- Annual Business Expo
- Annual Operation Thank You
- Member to Member Discounts
Exposure
- Annual Membership Directory
- Connecting with other Members in the Chamber of Commerce Newsletter
- Newsletter Inserts
- Brochure Display in the Chamber Office
- Web Site
- Kiosks
Information
The Chamber’s Newsletter, Forums, Special Events and contacts with business leaders throughout the area, state and the nation enable mebmers to stay up to date with the latest business news in the area. The Chamber holds seminars and workshops to help you hone your skills, as well as those of your employees.
Access to Decision Makers
Your views are very important. Combined with views of your fellow Chamber members, your views take on more significance. Through meetings with local and state officials and Chamber committees that meet to discuss or propose solutions to issues as governmental affairs, area development and education, you have a voice as a Chamber member.
Support From Chamber and Other Members
You benefit by the strong support of members doing business with other members and backed up by the Chamber staff that makes sure the tools you need to succeed are available. The list of benefits includes:
- Referrals of customers to your business
- A list of relocation requests
- Membership lists and mailing labels
- Membership Directory
- Chamber meeting room facilities
- Events planning
Resource Materials
In addition, resource materials of all kinds are maintained for your use at the Chamber Office.
- Clubs and Organizations List
- List of Major Employers
- Waupaca Area Map with Street Directory
- Relocation Packets
- Area demographics
- Brochures for out-of-town inquiries including lodging, restaurants, churches, etc.
- Waupaca Area DVD
Small Business Benefits
Small business is important to the growth of every community. Below is a listing of services that will help the small to get the word out.
- Annual Membership Directory
- Chamber Newsletter
- Brochure display of your products or service in the Chamber office
- Event sponsorship
- Web Site
- Kiosks
Finding New Customers
Your Chamber staff works hard to ensure that you business is known to all potential customers by referring them to you through Direct Referrals – the Chamber receives thousands of requests each year for the names of local businesses, professionals, services and products. Only Chamber members are referred.
So if your question is “What’s in it for me?”
The answer is “Opportunity!”
Join Today
Contact Terri Schulz or view Membership Form (pdf) or Investment Schedule (pdf) for more information.
