Membership Benefits

* Please note that tier benefits are subject to change at any time.

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Entrepreneur $249

• Certificate of Membership at each renewal
• Web directory listing with description, by category
• Subscription to weekly Chamber Connections NewsBrief
• Exclusive Front Desk referrals and tracking reports
• Printed listing in annual regional business directory
• Display marketing materials in Welcome Center
• Bi-monthly social networking mixers
• Discounted member rates to Chamber events
• Online member-to-member discount/coupon program
• Display “Proud Member” logo on all marketing items, web and window sticker
• Ribbon cutting ceremonies and free “How to” planning
• Free SCORE business counseling services
• Free use of Chamber conference room (wireless access)
• Opportunity to work with key business leaders on the Board
• Be heard through e-surveys on key business issues
• Access to all Chamber committees and groups:
  • Advocacy - Public Affairs Committee (PAC)
  • Business Education Committee
  • Business Council (Assistance) Committee
  • Blue Water Ambassadors
  • Annual Business Awards Committee
  • Annual Golf FUNdraising Committee
  • Blue Water Young Professionals (aged 21-35)

Professional Preferred $399

Not available for businesses with more than 50 employees Includes Entrepreneurial level plus the following:

• Certificate of Membership at each renewal
• Media package including:
  • ⅛ page monthly e-news ad in the NewsBrief
  • Enhanced online directory listing; detailed business description
  • Free classified ads & job postings in the NewsBrief
• Eligible for display advertising in lobby marquee
• Invitation to round table discussions with Chamber Public Affairs Committee (PAC)
• Special recognition in Chamber publications
• Invitation to Chairman’s Breakfast
• Free processing for Certificates of Origin

Business Premier $549

Not available for businesses with more than 100 employees Includes Professional Preferred plus the following:

• Membership Plaque for Business Premier status
• Upgraded media package including:
  • ¼ page monthly e-news ad in the NewsBrief
  • Enhanced online directory listing; premium positioning and logo
  • Two category listings in online directory
• Opportunity for premier advertising in printed regional directory
• Chamber representation at government meetings on local, state and federal levels as needed for your business
• Display your logo and link in our Members Only portal for special offers
• Be featured as the Business Spotlight in the NewsBrief and on our website
• Includes two tickets to business education seminar of your choice

Corporate Platinum $999

• Distinguished membership plaque for Corporate Platinum status
• Additional media package upgrade including:
  • Enhanced listing in both online and printed directories
  • Up to five category and or business listings in all directories
• Spotlight ad in chamber business information marquee
• CEO or company profile in annual report business report
• Includes two tickets to the outstanding business awards event
• Two tickets to PAC event of your choice
• Includes sponsorship recognition at the signature event

Affinity Programs - Great Corporate Discounts & Service Promotions For Chamber Members!

Chamber business members can take advantage of EXCLUSIVE chamber-sponsored plans and benefits from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network.

The new, simplified Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan product portfolio offers focused packages with streamlined options and competitive premiums. It's never been a better time to be part of a Chamber since more than half of the new plans are offered exclusively to members. A membership in your local chamber of commerce means you can protect your most valuable asset, your employees, by providing them the peace of mind that comes with small group health care coverage from the Blues.  With a large selection of health care plans available to chamber members, you have the flexibility to match the best plan with your budget. 

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is a leading business partner with the chambers in our region, investing education and resources back into our community.  When enrolling in BCBSM or Blue Care Network, businesses and individuals should instruct their insurance agent to code the enrollment form with our Blue Water regional code #24.

Contact the Blue Water Area Chamber of Commerce (810) 985-7101 for information, to be referred to an experienced member insurance agent, or conduct an online analysis at your convenience at

http://www.mibenefitadvisor.com/bluewaterchamber

Request Information or Contact a Local BCBS Agent Here

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