Chambers of Commerce have traditionally been the main source for information on business and community activities. Chambers are recognized as the most trusted source for information in a community.

But local Chambers of Commerce face many challenges in addition to a discouraging business climate and high unemployment. They also face new challenges in the way business is conducted in the age of technology.

The days of waiting for telephone calls or “walk-ins” are over. The internet has provided additional options for commerce through networks, such as Facebook and Google.

Many chambers have not had the technical resources to capitalize on this technology and many are unaware that this technology is easily available to them. Consequently, they find themselves in competition with the very technology that can be effectively applied to their operations.

Fortunately, Chambers of Commerce and their member businesses now have the option of becoming a partner with technology, rather than a competitor. There is a very simple solution.

Chamber Nation is the company that can pull the pieces together to build and support Chamber membership, assist businesses in increasing revenue and providing the technology to build a strong local economy.

Chamber Nation is a national inter-connected network of Chambers of Commerce.

Chamber Nation combines a comprehensive Membership Management System with a Membership Development System for the ultimate in Chamber Broadcasting.

Chamber Nation will provide the Chamber of Commerce with the tools necessary for success:

• Membership Development
• Membership Management
• Membership Retention
• Membership Mobile Apps
• Membership Advertising/Marketing

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