Being a member of the HSACC means receiving referrals from a number of valuable sources not available to non-members. The Chamber office receives a high volume of inquiries on a daily basis. These inquiries, by phone, email and in person are then routed via a planned procedure to applicable businesses.
Connecting With Others
As a member of the HSACC, you are entitled to discounted attendance at HSACC networking events such as Business Before Hours, the Business Showcase, Forums, and others. Being a member also entitles you to make networking announcements and even sponsor events, giving your business maximum exposure.
HSACC Website Exposure
The HSACC has invested a great deal of resources into assuring that area members have an effective and strategic web presence. Our interactive website features visitor, business, and community information as well as a members only section where members can update their own listings. We encourage you to inquire about current Chamber website statistics that will benefit your business or organization.
Stay Informed
Harbor Happenings is a weekly electronic publication sent to more than 2500 e-mail addresses across the area, state and nation. Only members are invited to submit articles to this publication. We encourage all our member businesses to promote their operation through this outstanding piece of free marketing. To do so, please email your information so that we may review it.
Membership Directory Listing
Each spring the HSACC and the Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce publish a joint directory listing all members; namely Little Traverse Bay Living. The directory serves as the featured piece in all relocation and business recruitment packets distributed by the Chambers. Plus, the enhanced economic and demographic information and specific contact information, including the names of key representatives from Chamber member businesses, sets the magazine apart from any other publication. In addition to the 3,000 print copies distributes throughout the region, we also have produced a fully interactive digital version, which receives more than 30,000 digital views annually. The digital magazine presents the reader with a live publication and interactive content, including video and a search function.
Group Health Care Options
Group health care plans are available to all HSACC members through member insurance agents. For a list of member agents, please contact the Chamber office.
Member Mailing Lists
Complete mailing lists of the HSACC member database are available as labels for purchase to members only (first set is complimentary; subsequent sets are $25 each). The HSACC never distributes its mailing list to outside sources.
Discounted Advanced Education Opportunities
As a member of the HSACC, you will be entitled to discounted admission to various continuing education programs offered through both our Chamber and the Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce. Programs include workshops on customer service, return on investment in advertising, web presence and much more.
HSACC Biz-2-Biz Program
The HSACC’s Biz-2-Biz program offers members discounted products and services at fellow HSACC member businesses. For a complete list of participating businesses or to join the HSACC Biz-2-Biz program, please contact the Chamber office.
Business Collateral Distribution
As a member of the HSACC, we encourage you to bring your collateral materials to the Chamber office for distribution through our main office as well as the Chamber gazebo located on the waterfront. Our dedicated staff will gladly promote your business for you.
Business Services
As a member you may also stop by the Chamber office and take advantage of several business center services such as use of the office fax machine, copier, and also Notary service.
