​An investment in the Taunton Area Chamber of Commerce is an investment in you. When you join the Chamber, you become part of a community. We're as committed to your growth as we are the vibrancy of the Greater Taunton area. That's why we encourage you to take advantage of our member benefits.

​We can’t stop telling everyone about our members! And we do so in many ways...

​Included to jump start your membership...

Referrals
  • “Do you know a good…?” Certainly do! “Where can I get…?” Try this place! We’re asked for recommendations all the time from callers, walk-ins, website inquiries and social media  - always referencing our member directory.
Radio
  • Every 2nd Wednesday of the month, we’re on air at Hometown Talk Radio WVBF 1530 AM, with our Chamber Chatter Show. Topics vary and conversations are lively, so tune in.
​TV
  • Once a month, Taunton Community Access & Media (TCAM), broadcasts our “It’s Her View: Women In Business” talk show. From struggling to success, and everything in between, this program focuses on our women business owners & professionals. Watch it on Comcast Channel 15 and Verizon Channel 22.
Midweek Memo
  • This e-news goes out weekly to hundreds, which includes members and the community. Look for these sections: Member News, Member’s Corner, Milestones, and New Members.
​Social Media
  • Got Facebook? We do, and we like to share!
Website Blog “Bright Ideas”
  • Members are invited to share their knowledge in our “Ask the Expert” column, addressing current issues, helpful tips, and insights about business. Our Blog “Bright Ideas” is also where you’ll find members’ news, young professionals spotlight, ribbon cuttings, and member of the month. Get our RSS feed and you’ll never miss a post!
​ Member 2 Member discounts
  • We help our members save money, and generate business, when they participate in this program.
Video
  • Have your elevator speech ready and tell us about your business in our Member Minute videos. Visuals are key in these 1-minute promo videos, which are shared on Facebook, YouTube, and archived on our Blog. We also like when you share!
​We also encourage you to take advantage of these other opportunities the Chamber offers to promote your business:
​Speaking Engagements
  • Change is constant, just like education. Impart your business-building wisdom as a Lunch N Learn presenter. Small groups learn best, especially with food.
Certificate of Origin
  • Doing some business abroad means you need one of these to show products were Made in the U.S.A.
Committees
  • All hands on deck! Gain leadership skills by being on one of our committees. Your time is valuable to us and our membership, as is your talent.
Brand Awareness
  • Bring your marketing materials – brochures, rack cards, menus, flyers, business cards – to the Chamber office so we can proudly display and pass them out.
​Business After Hours
  • Have a party at your place and get to know other members and professionals while they get to know you. These monthly networking opportunities book early, so don’t wait!
Breakfast & Business
  • We bring the leaders to you in these breakfast forums held throughout the year. State, local, and federal – the Chamber is your connection to key decision-makers.
​Advocacy
  • Business is busy, so rely on us to be your voice in legislative matters important to you. The Chamber represents over 350 businesses all with a common goal – to prosper. We take a stand on what’s best for business.
​Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
  • For your “big-to-do,” the Chamber makes a “big-to-do.” We bring the crowd, scissors, and ribbon, to help you celebrate. Members are encouraged to invite their clients and family, too. 
​Special Events
  • The Chamber is a host like none other. Our larger events like the Clam Boil, Beers & Business, and Luau, are organized with fun and community in mind. Work doesn’t have to be all serious – members can lighten up and enjoy these social gatherings.​
Sponsorships
  • Co-brand with us by sponsoring an event or initiative. Members’ visibility and credibility increases by being associated with a Chamber program.
​Advertising
  • The Chamber has several platforms by which you can promote your product or service – e-news, website, and our directory. We know your budget is tight, so we keep our rates low.
Resources
  • With our extensive network, the Chamber knows people, who know people, who know people. If you ask, we’ll deliver – or put you in touch with someone who can.
Studies have shown that consumer favorability increases significantly when a business is a member of its local chamber of commerce. Membership adds to your credibility by communicating the use of good business practices, are reputable, and committed to the community.
Source: The Real Value of Joining a Local Chamber of Commerce conducted by the Schapiro Group, Atlanta Georgia 
​Please consider joining the Chamber by filling out our Membership Application.

Contact our office at 508-824-4068 or email us with any questions you may have.