Membership Info

As a Chamber member, you will enjoy many benefits, such as:

Chamber Promotion

You will receive a highlighted “New Member” social media posting upon joining. As well, your business will be highlighted annually as one of our valued members in a social media post.
You will receive a dedicated landing page on our website that connects with your own website if you have one OR if you do not have a website, this landing page will serve as a great resource for you and your customers or members.

NEW THIS YEAR also your business or NPO promotion on DotheShu.com, the Chamber’s newest business promotion site in the South Shuswap. Chamber members receive 50% off the rates for this highly visited site. Analytics for the last eight months alone!

· 7,700 unique users
· 60,000 visitors to the DotheShu.com Event Calendar
· Average engagement time: 1 minute 20 seconds
· Top visitors: Canada, USA, UK and China

Directory Listings

Your business or not-for-profit will be listed in our online Member Directory, each listing linking to your dedicated landing page on our site.
Your business or not-for-profit will be listed on DotheShu.com for 50% off regular rates offered for non-Chamber businesses.

Networking Opportunities

The Chamber hosts a number of after-five socials or other events where you will be welcome to attend to network with other Chamber and community members. This is a fabulous way to promote your business or your not-for-profit and the work that you are doing in the community.

Chamber Benefits Plan

We provide a comprehensive benefits package through the BC Chamber Insurance Plan which is especially beneficial for small businesses (those 1 to 5 employees). The benefits plan also offers special member discounts.

Becoming a Director or Joining a Committee

As a member, you will be entitled to let your name stand as one who would like to run for the Board of Directors at an Annual General Meeting.
Whether you’re a Board Director or a general member, everyone is welcome to join one of our Chamber committees:
• Tourism & Visitor Services
• Economic Development
• Education
• Networking & Socials
• Advocacy
• Membership & Nominations
• Tourism Breakfast Spring Event
• Snowball Winter Fundraiser Event

Member Education

The Chamber hosts a number of workshops, seminars and webinars throughout the year, educating business owners and local not-for-profits. Chamber members will enjoy a reduction should an admission be charged.

Advocacy

As a member of the BC Chamber of Commerce, the South Shuswap Chamber will lobby on behalf of its members to municipal, provincial and federal governments to ensure your views are represented at all levels of government. Advocacy is one of the benefits of chamber membership that sets us apart from other business-support organizations.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Your business will be notified of upcoming sponsorship opportunities to promote your products or services.