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Web Site Presence
All members in good standing receive a free listing with a business description, web and email links. Additional opportunities for advertising on our site are available. Convenient online registration for our events via the secure site is available.
Business Referrals
The Chamber responds to hundreds of resident inquiries, visitors and website searches each month. We exclusively refer business only to our members.
Networking Opportunities
Expand your network and connect to more professionals and potential new clients at our three monthly networking events; West*Group's Breakfast Speaker Series, TML Networking Luncheons and Free Business Mixers. Special programs include the Winter Gala, Community & Business Awards, McLean Benefit Classic, Membership Drive and Young Professionals. *event fees may apply.
Member Recognition
Show your professional affiliation in the business community with a membership sticker and get with the virtual trend with a virtual Chamber logo on your website.
Representation
The Chamber serves as a strong voice for local businesses when issues arise that will impact business interests in the Greater McLean area. The Chamber has appointed representatives on the McLean Planning Committee and the McLean Revitalization Corporation.
Access to Elected Officials
Establish relationships with local and state officials through Chamber events.
Chamber Business Directory
All Chamber members receive a free listing in the Community Guide and Business Directory. Members may also place advertisements in the publication, samples are available at our office. This valuable community resource is distributed to all members, business visitors and tourists through kiosks in selected area sites for maximum exposure.
Membership Discounts
Members receive discounted prices on Chamber events as well as to goods and services offered by other members - Partnership Program*. *Coming in 2008
Sponsorship Opportunities
Acheive the maximium visibility for your business as a sponsor! These advertising and marketing options include annual sponsorships, event sponsorships, fundraising sponsorships at the McLean Benefit Classic golf & tennis tournament, Winter Gala, Business Mixer host or by donating a door prize. Discounted advertising is also available in the Business Newslink newspaper distributed to 19,000 homes and businesses and the Chamber website main page.
Mailing Labels
Target new customers with direct marketing. The membership mailing list is available on mailing labels only to members. The list is not sold outside of the membership, no exceptions.
Brochure Display
The Chamber office is located in the McLean Governmental Center along with the McLean District Police Station and the Dranesville District Supervisor's Office. We provide visitor center services to business travelers, regional tourists and McLean newcomers as well as national relocation inquiries. Our office only displays and distributes brochures of our members.
Employment Openings
Members may provide employment needs to the Chamber so we can help you advertise about your opportunity.
Electronic News
Receive regular weekly updates on business news and reminders of Chamber events via email.
Executive Dialogue Program
A roundtable of Chamber business owners meet monthly to discuss challenging business issues in a confidential setting. Each group is limited to 1 company in each business category. The program is now offered to members of the Vienna-Tysons Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Newspaper Subscription
Members are kept informed of business news through the Chamber Business Newslink, published monthly in partnership with The McLean Times. The newspaper is mailed to over 600 members as well as inserted in The McLean Times with distribution to over 19,000 homes and businesses in the area. Discounted advertising and flyer inserts are available to members only.
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