Membership Benefits

Cost-savings

• Preferred group insurance rates
• Visa, MasterCard, debit discounts
• Cost-savings on fuel
• Competitive long-distance phone rates

Build your network

• Monthly networking mixers
• Monthly Business Rising Breakfast
• Business expo

Educational Opportunities

• Special guest speakers/luncheons
• SuperHost Customer Service Training
• Training, workshops and seminars

Representation

• Your voice in the community, and to local, provincial and federal governments
• Communication
• Monthly newsletter
• Bi-weekly article in Peninsula News Review
• High traffic website - new website under development

Sponsorship/Promotional Opportunities

• Annual Golf Tournament
• Annual Business Expo
• Annual Dinner & Auction
• Member directory/Peninsula Life publication
• Member directory on website
• Locator map
• Visitor Information Centre racking and display advertising

Leadership Development

• Opportunity to serve on Board of Directors
• Opportunity to chair, and serve on, Chamber committees

Communication

• Electronic bi-monthly newsletter
• Weekly bulletins
• Bi-weekly article in Peninsula News Review - includes highlights of member news
• Monthly article in Business Vancouver Island
• Member directory on high traffic website - new website launch, January 2007

Referrals

• Members-only referral policy
• Reservation service for accommodations/attractions through Visitor Information Centres
• Call a member first, on-line directory

Tourism

• Two Visitor Information Centres – gateway stops for island visitors disembarking from BC Ferries and Washington State Ferry
• Locator map advertising opportunity
• Reservation service
• Visitor Information Centre racking and advertising opportunities

Document Certification

• Document certification and letters of introduction for exporting companies

Brand New Benefits

• Cost-savings on direct mail - $175 targeted to over 400 members
• 10% off office supplies and equipment at Monk Office Supply
• New member/member referral, 6-month free subscription to BC Business magazine

See more cost-saving benefits here.