Pending our recent event location RFP, the Chamber is pleased to announce that the 2018 Annual Dinner will be held on Thursday, January 25 at
Club 86 in Geneva!
Early Bird member ticket specials will be available for $70 per person,
but must be purchased by Friday, December 15th.
Stay tuned for more event updates, including Sponsorship Opportunities, and info for our popular
#ShopLocal Silent & #LoveLocal Live Auctions!
Business After Hours-Tomorrow!
When: Wednesday, November 8th, 2017
from 5 - 7:00 pm
Where: Kindred Fare
512 Hamilton Street
in Geneva
Cost: members $5,
non-members $10
Attention Season Pass Holders!
If you have one of the official 2017 BAH Season Passes, just show your card to staff as you arrive! Please note that anyone using a free guest pass needs to stop and register with the staff when arriving.
The Chamber's November BAH Networking Mixer will be held
TOMORROW
*Please Note Location Update: this mixer will be held at Club 86 in Geneva.
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By promoting the host property's location, products, services, and staff, Business After Hours Networking Mixers offer a variety of benefits to each hosting member business. Featuring ten locations per year, BAH Mixers generate enhanced exposure and awareness for member properties, helping to build new relationships, connect with new customers, which aids with the overall growth of the business!
For more information about how your business can host a BAH Mixer, please call the Chamber at (315) 789-1776 or email [email protected].
Advertising Spaces Available
November 2017
Advertising Opportunitieswill soon be available for the next edition of the Geneva Area Welcome Guide
Coming soon.....the new edition of the
Geneva Area Welcome Guide!
Plan Ahead to Reserve Your Ad Space for the ONLY Geneva-based book
in the Finger Lakes!
Ad sales will begin shortly...be sure to reserve your space early!
Don't Miss Your Chance To Sign Up
*Printed every other year!*
*Space is limited and is sold on a first-come, first reserved basis. *
*Market your property to locals, visitors, and re-locators alike,
who are contacting the Chamber FIRST for their questions,
needs & area info requests!*
{Contact the Chamber for early bird sign ups & special offers.}
{Member Tools & Resources}
Small Business Saturday:
November 25
#SHOPSMALL #SMALLBIZSAT
Small Business Saturday is right around the corner, and here are some tips and tools to help you prepare!
Don't know where to start when creating your Small Biz promotions
Check out the flyers below, or create your own here!
*The Chamber will also be putting together a listing of local specials to
encourage the trends of #ShopLocal & #SupportLocal.
If you would like to be included please send your information to
Do you have news you want to share on behalf of your business or organization? Or maybe an upcoming event or special you'd like to share with your fellow Chamber members?
Take advantage of our Digital Marketing Program!
Includes:
Placement of member's advertisement in monthly e-newsletter, The Chamber Connection
Placement of member's advertisement in additional e-blasts and communications for upcoming events, news, or reminders during that month
Printed copies of member advertisement to use for display and distribution at the Chamber's office and downtown visitor center during that month
Two (2) featured posts on social media
THE STATS:
According to Constant Contact reporting data, updated in September of 2017, the
Industry Average Open Rate for Marketing and Advertising services is only
9.5%, while other
Membership-based Organizations and Associations have an average of just 14.12% for their open rates!!!
::: The Geneva Area Chamber of Commerce has proudly maintained an average Open Rate of 30-32%, for all of its digital communications, over the last 3+ years,(& that number continues to grow!):::
*Spaces available on first come, first serve basis.*
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Geneva Area Chamber of Commerce | Phone: (315) 789-1776 | Fax: (315) 789-3993