It’s no secret; these are still challenging economic times filled with uncertainty. However at the Northern RI Chamber, we believe that this is also an opportunity.
If you are a member than now is the time to take full advantage of your Chamber membership. If not then you should seriously consider membership as part of your business success plan
Warren Buffett once said “Price is what you pay, value is what you get”.
It’s all about the value of your investment at the NRI Chamber. Our number one priority is to help you grow your business.
The Value of Influence:
The Chamber's involvement with the US Chamber of Commerce and our relationship with the Congressional Delegation ensure that your voice is heard on the Federal level
The Chamber’s two full time lobbyists monitor and respond to more than 300 bills on your behalf during any legislative period
The Chamber regularly communicates with our members to keep them informed of key legislative concerns via Under the Dome, our government affairs e-newsletter
The Chamber leads and partners with 10 chambers to produce one of RI’s largest lobbying groups in the state, representing thousands of businesses through the Chamber of Commerce Coalition
The Chamber Coalition maintains www.RhodeIslandBusinessVotes.com, an electronic advocacy tool that educates members and allows communication with elected officials
The Chamber Advisory Groups focus on local economic issues and community development
Value of Interaction
The Chamber provides ample opportunities to meet new prospects make contacts and receive qualified referrals to grow your business.
Here is a partial list:
Annual Dinner
Eggs N Issues Breakfast meetings
Networking at Night
Speed Networking
Executive Success Club
Pawsox Welcome Luncheon
Holiday Open House
Value of Insights
The Chamber’s powerful network of relationships provides access to resources that can help you grow your business.
Resources include:
Business counseling
Export assistance
Professional development
Workforce training
Value of Impact
The Chamber helps you through our customized marketing matching program. We help you determine the most effective means of advertising so you can maximize your Chamber investment and your exposure in our network of members.
These include
All Member e mails
Banner ads on website
Search engine optimization
We appreciate input from members and encourage you to share your comments and suggestions.
Finally, please do business with your fellow Chamber members. Supporting area companies and organizations is important to our economic stability and vitality.
Brian Hunter: CPCU, CIC, John C. Gregory, IOM
Chair of the Board President and CEO