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About us
What is the Oglethorpe County Chamber of Commerce?
The Chamber's goal is to help further the interests of small businesses in the local area. The activities can range from hosting events, to lobbying local representatives to charitable works for the betterment of the community. When a business owner makes the decision to become a member of the Oglethorpe County Chamber of Commerce, they are opening their business up to several benefits. Networking. The Chamber hold regular networking events to allow members to exchange ideas, develop relationships and improve their professional network. Marketing and advertising. All while growing businesses in Oglethorpe County and improving our community!
How can it help you?
- As a small business owner it is imperative that you network. The Chamber of Commerce gives you the opportunity to meet with other local business owners and network. Of course they also present business owners in a positive light to the community.
- The Chamber of Commerce is essential to the growth and in some cases the revitalization of a local area. Through lobbying activities and grant preparation activities the Chamber of Commerce can help to find some much needed funding to improve a local area.
- Free marketing. As a member of the Chamber of Commerce you will get free promotion. Many people use their local Chamber as an authority to find products and services. Of course that free promotion spills over to your ability to market business to business because you will have access to the list of other business owner members.
- Exclusive advertising perks are also a benefit of the Chamber of Commerce. In many local publications members of the Chamber of Commerce are listed. It also adds credibility to your business when you are a member.