Chamber Benefits
The Ridgefield Chamber offers benefits-based membership with levels that work for businesses of all types and sizes.
General Benefits of Chamber Membership
Build your brand
The Chamber offers numerous opportunities to enhance your business viability through marketing, event showcasing and an improved website/ internet presence.
- Marketing & event sponsorship
- Email marketing
- Online directory listing
- Member to Member marketing
- Sharing member news
- Authorized use of Chamber logo
- Stand out as an active member
Create better connections
The Chamber builds your social profile by connecting you to other businesses, giving you access to community leaders, developing relationships, and helping you gain visibility throughout Ridgefield.
- Attend Chamber events
- Business After Hours hosting
- Customer referrals
- Committee & Council participation
- Annual State of the Town Address
- Annual Chamber Golf Tournament
Build your business skills
The Chamber provides opportunities for you and your employees to connect with other business leaders, enhance your skills and engage with community.
- Leadership development
- Business education seminars
- Mentoring services
- Opportunities to mentor
- Committee & Council participation
- E-commerce training & support
Give you a voice
The Chamber provides your business with opportunities to share your stories with local legislators and advocates for a business-friendly community. Strong businesses mean a stronger community.
- Access to community leaders
- Updates & feedback from local government
- Committee participation
- Council membership opportunities
- Business networking
SEE BENEFITS BY MEMBERSHIP LEVEL BELOW!
What our members say…
"As someone who has worked in the community for many years, I’m proud of my membership with our Chamber of Commerce. It’s been an outstanding way to build business relationships and work together with key leaders to build a better Ridgefield."
"I belong to the Ridgefield Chamber of Commerce to help support small businesses in our community. Together, we help all businesses grow."
"The Ridgefield Chamber of Commerce knows how to get involved in the community and makes living & working here a pleasure."
"Our Ridgefield Chamber of Commerce has excellent rapport with its members, true concern for the community, and presents positive and creative events to bring business to this wonderful town."
Benefits by Membership Level
Sole Proprietor Membership ($150)
This level of membership is for businesses who do not have a storefront and have 1-3 employees.
- Your business featured in Chamber website directory with a click through to your website and a Google map of your location
- New member ribbon cutting and promotion
- Regular networking events to help grow your business
- Variety of no-cost business education seminars available to you
- Public advocacy as a business member group
- Participation in the “Community Gift Card” program (promotes shop local)
- Promotion of your events through our social media and email campaigns
- Your E-Blasts opportunities to all other Chamber members
Executive Membership ($350) / Non-Profit ($150)
- Your business featured in Chamber website directory with a click through to your website and a Google map of your location
- New member ribbon cutting and promotion
- Regular networking events to help grow your business
- Variety of no-cost business education seminars available to you
- Public advocacy as a business member group
- Participation in the “Community Gift Card” program (promotes shop local)
- Promotion of your events through our social media and email campaigns
- Your E-Blasts opportunities to all other Chamber members
- Annual “State of the Town” event with First Selectman with member discounted ticket
- Annual golf outing with member discounted ticket
Gold Membership ($500)
- Your customizable featured listing on the Chamber’s website with a click through to your website and a Google map of your location
- (Two) Tickets to the Annual State of the Town Address
- Sponsorship Credit to one Chamber Networking Event
- Plus all 10 of the benefits of the Executive level membership
Partner Membership ($1,000)
- Your business is prominently shown on Chamber’s Home Page as a “featured” business with a click through to your website
- Additional customized feature on the Chamber’s website business directory with a click through to your website
- Plus all 10 of the benefits of the Executive level membership
Prominent Membership ($2,500)
- Your business is prominently shown on the Chamber’s Home Page both as a “featured” business and as a “Chamber Community Partner” each with click throughs to your website
- Additional customized feature on the Chamber’s website business directory with a click through to your website
- Plus all 10 of the benefits of the Executive level membership
Community Leader Membership ($5,000)
- Your business is prominently shown on the Chamber’s Home Page both as a “featured” business and as a “Chamber Community Partner” each with click throughs to your website
- Additional customized feature on the Chamber’s website business directory with a click through to your website
- Recognition as a major sponsor and community leader at a Chamber event
- Encouraged to nominate a member of your organization to the Chamber’s Board
- Plus all 10 of the benefits of the Executive level membership
Join the Ridgefield Restaurant Association
- The Ridgefield Restaurant Association provides an industry voice to better promote and direct events such as our Restaurant Weeks
- Complimentary for any restaurant with Chamber membership
Join the Ridgefield Business Management Council
- The RBMC is a Ridgefield Chamber group focused on helping Chamber Members manage their business through planning, development, networking, and implementation
- Complimentary for any business with Chamber membership