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If you’re designing membership tiers, one of your greatest challenges may be deciding which tiers include what benefits. Creating tiers that are appealing yet entice companies to upgrade to higher levels takes finesse and a clear understanding of what your members want. How to Create Valuable Membership Tiers Before we get to a list of […]

Being a chamber pro is difficult. It wears on you the same way running a household does. There are a lot of expectations, long hours, and responsibilities, but ultimately it is very rewarding. However, just like any relationship, there will be days you love your chamber of commerce job…and days you wish it belonged to […]

Whether you have an existing chamber ambassadors program or you’re looking to start one, creating a group that is welcoming and has the kind of energy that is infectious can be challenging. But it’s absolutely necessary if you want it to be successful. In this article, we’ll cover the basics of creating a program and […]

Where there’s a will, there’s a way. You’ll find a way, or you’ll find an excuse. Do these sayings sound familiar? While they are great doses of reality, finding enough time in the day to do everything you have to can be overwhelming, especially as a chamber professional. Getting your work done requires a lot […]

While the IRS allows for unlimited board service, there are several reasons why chambers consider term limits for board members as a “best practice.” In this article, we’ll cover some of the most important points for both sides and give you some ideas on how to navigate the issue. The Term Limit Conundrum The problem […]

Diversity, equity, and inclusion programs are becoming popular at chambers as many organizations look to give all members of the community entry and a voice at the table. For some, it’s a natural progression of work that’s already happening in their community. For others, it’s the chamber leading the efforts. But if DEI is something […]

How’s your email list? Who’s on it? Is your list comprised only of members and former members? Do you know how to create a lead magnet to add to your list? If not, then you are missing an opportunity. Building an email list and staying in touch with list members is the best way to […]

Unless you’ve been on vacation in a remote area with no electricity, you’ve undoubtedly heard the buzz recently about AI-written content and especially how ChatGPT has exploded in just a few short months. How does it work? How can it make your Chamber life easier? We’ll break down the pros and cons for you. Just […]