Membership plaques & Stickers:
Are provided to members for display in their business.
Chamber Info Center:
The new Info Center provides people with a one-stop contact for information on the Pulaski Area. Members are invited to display a business card or flyer for distribution. The center also has information on, educational opportunities for businesses, area attractions, Mountain Bay trail and much more. The center is currently open limited hours daily due to having only one part time staff person. Volunteers are welcome to man the center, if you know of someone who might be interested please let us know!
Bad Check Tip Line: Chamber members can sign up to receive information on persons issuing bad checks.
Referral Service:
Any requests for information or services are always directed to Chamber members before any other business.
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This 10% discount can be offered to your valued employees also. Just have them mention this ad and employers name to get their 10% savings.
Call today for your free quote 822-PROS (7767)!
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Bulk Mail Permit & Mailing Labels:
Members are invited to use the Chamber bulk mail permit. If you do mailings of over 200 pieces, using bulk mail will save you money. By joining the Chamber and using their bulk permit you will save the $100 permit fee + reduced mailing costs.
Networking Opportunities:
Business after Hours, Community Achievement Award Banquet, Edcucation Night, Golf Outing, and Business Recognition Dinner.
Monthly Meetings:
Meetings are held on the second Monday of every month in the PACE Conference room of Glenbrook Elementary School on Front Street.. If you would like to receive an agenda, call the Information Center, 822-4400.
Business After Hours:
Mini open house held at member businesses each month provides opportunity for people to learn what goes on behind the scenes and to network with other visitors.
Chamber Gift Certificates:
To encourage shopping at Pulaski Area businesses, Gift Certificates that are redeemable at Pulaski Area businesses are available at the Info Center. There are no charges involved with buying or redeeming these certificates.
Website: PulaskiChamber.org:
Connect Pulaski and your business to the exciting world of the Internet! New in 2002 is the Pulaski Area Chamber web site. This site includes a community calendar and local information. Community organizations are encouraged to post information free of charge. Opportunities are available for businesses to post information, link to the site or create a special page. Call 822-4400 for more information.
Plants to New Business:
In 2007 plants were sent to new area businesses or business owners welcoming them to the area.
Welcome Program:
Newcomers to the area are greeted with a personal visit from our Welcome Representative, Tiffany Rondou. Members may take part in this program by paying the small enrollment fee. Members are billed a small fee per visit and supply Tiffany with materials to provide to Newcomers. Newcomers who cannot be reached for a personal visit will be mailed the packet containing all information. This is a very affordable advertising tool. Approx 200 Welcome visits were made in 2006.
Christmas Community Promotion:
The Chamber supplies the trees for the street decorations every year. A home and business-decorating contest is held with Chamber Gift Certificates as prizes. The Community Businesses host a Lighting Festival which includes the lighting of a Community Tree, caroling, wagon rides through village, Mrs. Santa, and treats at a downtown business. Costs for these promotions are approximately $1300 per year.
Flags and Banners:
The Chamber has a special fund to supply and maintain the American Flags and Banners that enhance our streets during the summer.
Beautification:
Every year the Chamber, through an arrangement with member business, Wery's Flowers-N-Things, provides decorative flower pots for businesses. These pots along with plantings at the Community Corner and the Welcome to Pulaski signs help to promote a positive attractive image of the Pulaski Area.
Welcome signs and Community Corner Bulletin Board:
These signs welcome visitors and provide information on upcoming events in the Pulaski area. The Chamber covers all costs for upkeep and lighting these signs. Please call Bonnie at Premier Community Bank, 822-4736, to have something added to this sign.
How do these things help my bottom line?? What do flags, flowers, welcome signs and Christmas decorations have to do with my business??
It has been proven that people enjoy spending time in communities that are clean and attractive. People spending time, living and playing in a community = people to support your business.
Website and other forms of advertising tell people about our community and what we have to offer. People can only shop or work here if they know we are here, the Chamber is working to connect our community to the world and provide group opportunities for you to advertise your business, as well.
Make your investment now. No town or business can ever stand still. Other communities are active right now, competing for trade territory, industries, new business, better highways, more housing and your customers.
Don't put it off… We are all in this together.
