Top 10 +1 Things to Know About Your Chamber Membership
April 14, 2021
1. We accept e-transfers
To simplify the renewal process we are excited to let you know that we are now accepting e-transfer payments to info@oakvillechamber.com. It is also easy to renew your membership online! Learn more about the ways to renew.2. We advocate on your behalf
We are committed to advocating on behalf of our members to all levels of government – municipal, provincial, and federal. We are Oakville’s Podium of Record – where business leaders meet for trusted and valued advocacy and support. We are a recognized thought leader, advocating through a variety of platforms, shaping opinions, and leading change to support our business community. Learn more. We encourage our members to engage on policy issues. Reach out to Chamber staff, participate in surveys, special events, and roundtables with government stakeholders. If you need any assistance, please contact Faye Lyons, Vice President of Government Relations & Advocacy, at 905-464-0659 or faye@oakvillechamber.com.3. We have a Marketplace
Browse the Oakville Chamber Marketplace to view exclusive member discounts offered by your fellow members. View the Marketplace. Interested in creating your own discount? E-mail your discount, logo, and contact information to info@oakvillechamber.com.4. We have a podcast
In 2020, we launched our very own podcast – Members of the Chamber: Oakville Chamber Members, One Story at a Time. Members of the Chamber is a podcast where each episode we sit down with one member of our Chamber community and have a conversation. A conversation about their individual entrepreneur or professional journey, their job, and how they ended up where they are today. Take a listen online, or on your podcast streaming service.5. We have a TV show
CONVERSATIONS is our 30 minute TV show that airs on Wednesdays at 9 p.m. on YourTV Halton. In each episode, our host Tim Caddigan has a conversation with an influential guest in our community.6. We love to share your news
Keep us in the loop with your organization’s latest news! We share member news in our weekly e-newsletter and social media channels. Examples of news items we share:- Awards/achievements
- Featured in the news or mentioned in an article
- Staff receiving any special recognition/awards/ achievements/appointments (e.g. on a Board of Directors, or receiving a special designation)
- Job postings
- Celebrating a special milestone in business (5, 10, 20 years, etc.)
- Giving back to the community