Join Us For NETWORKING — TRADE SHOWS
Business After Hours is a monthly opportunity to find new customers, talk with existing customers, and meet new friends. Special annual networking & display opportunities include:
Statewide Business After Hours, Business After Hours Art Show, Among The Finest
(tradeshow), Caring For One
Another (A Business After Hours specifically designed to highlight
non-profits)
Looking For Ways To Gain More Visibility & Reach Additional Cliental?
Take advantage of the Chamber’s:
» Mailing Lists, Disks and Labels
» Web Advertising
» Chamberworks Print Advertising
» Donate a Door Prize
TOURISM
& RELOCATION
The the Chamber reaches out into the community promoting tourism in the Central Rhode Island area to encourage positive business growth for all. Brochures of local businesses are distributed in local hotels/motels and car rental agencies.
OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH
Seminars/Programs/Workshops/Roundtables cover a wide variety of topics including sales, marketing, technology, and human resources.
» Leadership Institute For Excellence – enhancing your leadership
skills
The
Seminars/Programs/Workshops/Roundtables are presented by members, experts in their field. Another great way to become known among the membership.
BUSINESS ASSISTANCE & ACCESS TO CAPITAL
With a local Business Information Center, consultants from SCORE and SBDC,
you have access to the experts in the field...if you’re looking to start a new business; sustain, grow or expand an existing business, we have what you need. Call for a Free one-on-one appointment with a business
counselor. Resources are also available to help existing businesses with their financial needs whether for long-term business expansion or merely to overcome a short-term financial crisis.
"JobsinRI.com's business goals rely on networking, personal contact and meeting those local business leaders who really make a difference in our community. I can't imagine how we would accomplish this without the help of The Central RI Chamber of Commerce. Participation in Chamber events is the most cost-effective way I know to market your services, generate meaningful leads, and meet great people all at the same time."
Steve Porter, Field Market Rep.
JobsinRI.com
COST
SAVINGS PROGRAMS
Looking to save money?
Opportunities for members include:
»Credit Card Processing Rates
  
»
Group Health Insurance Servicing
»
Publication Discounts
Subscribe to PBN for discounted rate - receive the
PBN Package
» Save over 24% on a Subscription to the
Warwick Beacon
and/or the Cranston
Herald 
» Notary Public - There is no charge to members for having documents notarized. There is generally at
a notary available Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. during Central RI Chamber office hours. Feel free to call to confirm availability 401-732-1100.
» Staples Business Advantage Program - designed to save you money on your office supply products
INTERNET
With the internet's increasing influence on business, the Chamber provides members with:
» Free internet listings & links to the member's site
» Free 100 character description of the member's company
» Technology Training
LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Your business interests are strongly presented at the Rhode Island State House by our Government Affairs Committee, a joint partnership under the leadership of the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce.
COMMUNICATIONS
Communications to members include:
» ChamberWorks Publication (statewide circulation)
- Tips and Suggestions
- -Features Member Written Articles /
Would you like to submit an article to be published?
- Low Cost Print Advertising
» Events Notice / Mail & Email
» Press Releases—Ribbon cutting, relocation, promotion, expansion...your good
news.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
The Chamber's influence is felt in all corners of our community. Our community support programs include:
» Kent County Coalition of Not-For-Profits
» Rhode Island Mentoring Partnership
» Preparing for the Unexpected
(Disaster Preparedness - Business/Community)
ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Thanks to a partnership with the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce you can double the value of your membership by attending events hosted by the
NRI Chamber at member pricing.
We continually provide additional opportunities throughout the year as they become available. We continually strive to provide you with one-time and on-going opportunities for you and your business.
“Since becoming an active member within the chamber, I have had the opportunity to meet a diverse group of individuals from all over the state within the business community. Through these contacts, I have been able to market my business on a larger scale then I ever could without being a member. Further, its been a lot of fun at the same time!”
Ryan
Barnes, Picerne
Real Estate Group
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