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Membership Benefits
The Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce exists to improve the business climate in Searcy and the surrounding area. Our primary goal is to help our members find new customers and do business better.
Whether you’re looking to make new contacts, put your business in the spotlight or save money, Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce membership can help you accomplish your business aspirations.
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Connectivity
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EVENTS AND NETWORKING
We typically host around 25-30 events throughout the year enabling you to meet up with a vast number of business contacts. Events include:
- “In the Know” Virtual Series – Three to four a year.
- Lunch & Learns - Lunch meetings that provide education to our member businesses.
- Member Networking Events - This event is held periodically alternating between morning, lunch and evening. It allows business professionals to network and build relationships.
- Quarterly Chamber 411 – How to get the most out of your membership
- Monday Morning Legislative updates - During the session meet face to face with our local representatives before they head to the state capitol.
- Leadership Searcy - Expand your knowledge of the community and broaden your Leadership skills with this eight-session program.
- Participate in the Annual Chairman's Memorial Golf Tournament
- Attend the Annual Chamber Awards Banquet - The event is held once a year and celebrates our achievements.
- Annual Legislative Breakfast – once a year breakfast featuring elected officials
DISCOUNTS
- Free Notary Service
- Free Certificate of Origins
- Constant Contact – Our Chamber participates in Constant Contact's Chamber Program. Our members receive prepaid discounts of 20% for 6 months and 25% for 12 months. If you would like to receive the member discount, email chamberprogram@constantcontact.com. Click here to find out more.
- Save on Fed EX Shipments. Through the Searcy Regional Chamber's Membership in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce our members are eligible. Click here to enroll.
PROMOTION - on our website and in our social media
- Host a Ribbon Cutting for your business.
- Post your specials in our Hot Deals section and we'll promote it.
- Promotion of your Job Openings on our social media and our website (most of our post have a reach between 7,000-13,000)
- Promotion of events your hosting
- Listing in the Online Membership Directory and the Searcy Relocation Guide
- Referrals -we refer members (Yes, people still call the chamber for referrals)
- E-blast available for members-only for $200
- Purchase member labels for promotional mailing - you know it will be going to 900 decision makers $150.
- Purchase ad space in the Relocation & Newcomers Guide - Guides are placed in all 13 Welcome Centers around the state and are available online.
Our members have access to a Members Information Center (MIC) on the Chamber’s webpage where they have the tools to promote their business to members and non-members.
- Events - In the ‘Events’ tab, member businesses can create their own events that are available to view on the event section of our website. Plus, your event will be included in the Things To Do Email.
- News - The ‘News Section’ allows members to upload their own news stories for other members to view.
- Member to Member offers – Members may upload offers targeted at other members and benefit from member hot deals.
- Contact Information – The MIC contains the contact information of other chamber members, committee members, and gives you the ability to email them or request an RFI within the system. One of the most underutilized benefits of membership!
PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS AND HAVE YOUR SAY
- Our Monday Morning Legislative Updates allow you face to face interaction with your elected state representatives. Use the Chamber for lobbying and representation.
- Stay up to date with important legislation with our Government Affairs Committee
- Sign up to receive our grass roots Legislative Emails
SUPPORT/RESOURCES
- Take advantage of one of our seminars through our partnership with The Conductor or Arkansas Small Business Technology Center.
- CONFERENCE ROOM RENTAL - Rent our renovated First Security Board Room for your meetings – a members only perk at $75 for a half day or $150 for a full day.
CREDIBILITY
Member businesses have the chance to raise their reputation by being part of a trusted organization with more than 75 years of stability.
- 4 Star Accredited: The Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce is accredited by the U.S Chamber of Commerce. One of 8 Accredited Chambers in the State.
- Use of our logo on your website and email footers.
Want to find out more? Have a question about joining Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce? Email us at scc@searcychamber.com or call us at (501) 268-2458 to schedule a meeting to discuss membership.
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A Natural Fit.