Invest in the Chamber

Membership in the Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce is one of the best investments your company can make. The Chamber becomes your voice and ally in matters that affect your bottom line. The Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce is constantly looking for ways to assist your business in becoming more profitable. It is tirelessly working to strengthen the region's economic vitality.

MEMBERSHIP LEVELS

BASIC MEMBERSHIP ($340 annually) Includes all general membership benefits and opportunities. For businesses and organizations with up to 5 employees.

PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP ($625 annually) is the minimum investment level for businesses with 6-15 employees.

BOARD OF ADVISORS

All membership levels Sustaining and above comprise the Board of Advisors. These members represent an elite group of businesses that are actively involved in the BACC’s planning process, are engaged in economic development activities, and help provide the resources required to ensure the success of chamber initiatives.

     

ALL members are entitled to:

  • Being recognized as a Community Supporter

  • Being an economic growth advocate for Bartlett and the I-40 Corridor of Shelby County

  • Plaque and window decals to display at your business

  • Promotion to the general public as a community supporting business

  • Ability to use BACC logo in your print ads

  • Ability to partner for BACC affinity program

  • Assigned a BACC Ambassador as a Chamber Mentor

  • Market demographics & statistics

  • Free public notary service

  • Free Certificates of Origin

  • Invitations to Chamber Networking Events

  • Invitations to general membership meetings & events

  • Invitations to small business workshops

  • A listing in the Bartlett Insights Magazine Directory

  • Access to various Sponsorship and Advertising Opportunities

  • Listing on the Bartlett Chamber Website Directory

  • Free job postings on the Chamber Website

  • Free business event posting on the Chamber Website

  • Ribbon Cuttings to celebrate your membership or other activities such as additions to your office building, etc.

  • Ground Breaking ceremonies

  • Conduit to public agencies that effect your business

  • A business expense - Tax deduction (95% of dues)

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Chamber Members represent businesses that are engaged in the community and desire to see it grow and prosper. Chambers reflect the diversity and broad spectrum of businesses that comprise the local economy. These members understand and appreciate the value of a strong community-based business association and wish to be part of an organization focused on economic growth.

Sponsorships

BACC Golf Tournament

Member companies that desire added exposure to the general membership, and/or the community at large, are encouraged to participate in our major sponsorship opportunities.

Businesses that view themselves as stakeholders in the community and have the ability to invest in its future are encouraged to be a part of this vital group. The investment begins at the Sustaining / Corporate Level.. Various options are available to address a member’s main area of interest. Whether a business is committed to enhancing the community overall, overseeing its economic development initiatives or simply aiding the chamber in servicing the membership, there is a place for your involvement.

Economic Development - strategic partners

Strategic Partners allow the Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce to implement economic development programs committed to the long-term growth of Bartlett and Northeast Shelby County. VISION BARTLETT is a long term Plan aimed at growing the local economy, emphasizing four growth industries: Life Science, Agribusiness, Emerging Technologies, and Retail & Hospitality.

Strategic Partners are engaged community leaders providing the resources and guidance necessary to ensure long-term prosperity for all citizens. It is a public/private partnership that brings all sectors together to benefit the community.

Three membership options are available for Strategic Partners:

  1. Economic Investors: $3,300 Investment

  2. Tactical Advisors: $6,000 Investment {Advisors to Strategic Leaders}

  3. Strategic Leaders: $10,000 Investment {Exec. Committee Members of VISION BARTLETT, Industry Exclusive}


Strategic Partners are entitled to all the benefits of Basic members, plus:

  • Board of Advisors member of the BACC

  • Recognition in many BACC mediums

  • Involvement in Chamber Planning Sessions

  • Attend a minimum of two annual Board of Advisors/ Board of Directors joint meetings and/or events per year

  • Invitations to participate in Focus Groups and any Steering Committee and Council Meetings

  • Special listing with Company Logo and website linked to the BACC website

  • Special Recognition in the BACC Economic Development Website

  • Recognition at specific Chamber events

  • Complimentary Tickets to specific BACC Event

  • Complimentary Booth at Bartlett Business Expo

  • Complimentary Tickets to BACC social events

  • Complimentary tickets to the annual Chairman’s Luncheon

  • Complimentary players in Stakeholders Cup Golf Tournament

  • Member of Vision Bartlett Advisory Committee

  • Member of Mayor’s Economic Development Advisory Council

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For Specific Benefits for each Strategic Partner Investment Level, please contact Pierce Cannon (pcannon@bartlettchamber.org) or any staff member at the Bartlett Area Chamber (901-372-9457)

Center Stage Sponsors are industry exclusive and the chief underwriters of the Chamber’s membership services. Their investment ensures that the BACC maintains a viable program for the membership to grow and prosper. In return, Center Stage Sponsors receive enhanced marketing exposure with customizable options to meet each company’s individual marketing needs.

Benefits Include::

  • Industry exclusivity

  • BACC Board of Advisor member

  • Floor Banners at specific events

  • Wide exposure on the BACC Website

  • Recognition in Monthly e-Newsletter

  • Classified Display listing in Bartlett Insights magazine

  • Bartlett Insights Magazine recognition

  • Sponsor of the Chamber 101 events

  • Recognition at Stakeholders Cup Golf Tournament

  • Complimentary Golf Team at Stakeholders Cup

  • Recognition at Bartlett Business Expo

  • 2 Complimentary tickets to the annual Chairman’s Luncheon

  • Complimentary Bartlett Business Expo Booth

  • Six Complimentary tickets to membership Luncheons

  • Recognition at Bartlett Christmas Market & Festival

  • Two complimentary tickets to any BACC social event of your choosing

Going the Extra Mile in supporting the mission of the Bartlett Area Chamber

As an Encore Sponsor you build upon your base membership by participating in BACC sponsorships, events, ads, etc., that best matches your company’s goals and objectives. The BACC offers excellent opportunities for business exposure and recognition, as well as providing your staff members a chance to be engaged with the community.

To learn more about how to become an Encore Sponsor please contact Pierce Cannon at pcannon@bartlettchamber.org (901.372.9457) or contact any staff member.