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The Springville-Mapleton Chamber of Commerce wants to help you become successful through community networking, education and promotions. Businesses are reliant on the local market, and membership in the Springville-Mapleton Chamber of Commerce is an investment in growing your business and the economic vitality of the Springville/Mapleton area.

Your membership provides significant access to new customers, the community as well as continuing education and training. The chamber delivers a platform for networking with community and business leaders, strengthens valuable business-building relationships and develops members professionally and personally.

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Membership in the Springville-Mapleton Chamber may be one of the most valuable annual investments you will make for your business. We aim to help increase visibility, improve education and create more excellent networking opportunities that fit the needs of each of our members.

Are you still asking yourself why you should join?

1. ADVOCACY:

The chamber serves as a voice for its members in our local government. The chamber stays informed on the issues, gets involved and assists with resources for the betterment of small-business owners. What happens to local employees and customers impacts your business, even if you’re not a national chain.

2. CREDIBILITY:

By marketing your business as a chamber of commerce member, you increase the positive perception among consumers and business owners. You boost credibility, and your business becomes more desirable to customers.

3. CONNECTION:

When you join the chamber and actively get involved, you’ll discover that meeting prospects who can refer you to key contacts is a huge benefit of membership. The chamber initiates monthly networking opportunities where you can create connections with other local business professionals.

Standing alone as a small business can be challenging. Connecting with other business owners through the chamber can support your small business significantly. You’ll soon find yourself in situations where you can identify and meet decision-makers face to face.

4. STAY INFORMED:

The chamber and its Legislative Committee work to stay informed on local, regional and state issues and keep our members informed through media articles, personal visits, meetings and events.

5. INVOLVEMENT:

Our members make a difference by improving our community’s quality of life and business environment. Chambers have numerous committees, and serving on one of them provides additional networking opportunities as well as professional leadership development.

6. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

We provide training and educational opportunities for our members, relieving them of the pressure and cost of bringing in experts on different topics. Chamber events are welcoming and purposeful, providing a chance to polish business skills, catch up with other business owners and enjoy a bit of social interaction. It will give you a fresh perspective, a valuable human connection and a chance to get out and enjoy a change of scenery. You never know where those new connections and discussions might lead.

7. PURPOSE:

The Springville-Mapleton Chamber of Commerce aims to provide businesses and community-minded citizens with an organization in which they can join forces to promote a positive business climate in the Springville and Mapleton areas. We support our businesses, strive to keep citizens informed and encourage residents to Shop Local.

8. VISIBILITY:

You’ve heard it repeatedly recited: out of sight, out of mind. Visibility is essential for any business. Chamber members receive exposure through chamber publications, directories, websites, networking meetings and our online marketplace. Our traditional membership directory has evolved into a full-on advertising directory designed to promote members like never before. Everything added to this directory network is intended to be indexed by all major search engines to improve local business advertising results. Remember, if your products or services are not listed online, then anyone looking for that service won’t find it in your business.

In addition, as far as visibility at the local level, a chamber offers a wide range of free or affordable advertising options and sponsorship opportunities for nearly every business or nonprofit, regardless of the size of their budget.

Foster immediate connections and promote your business by joining the Springville-Mapleton Chamber of Commerce today. Visit us at springvillemapletonchamber.org/join-the-chamber to learn about membership and sponsorship opportunities and find one that meets your needs.

Register online or contact Chamber President & CEO Melanie Bott at 801-4917830 or info@springvillemapletonchamber.org.

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