Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce of Polk County, Inc.

     Membership Fees & Benefits – Revisions as of June 21, 2008

• Online Directory Text Listing
• One time name mention in Chamber Newsletter under New Members - Online
• Discount to events during your membership year (up to a 50% off)
• Business to Business discount opportunities (all existing members should offer discounts to fellow members)
• Availability to Market to Chamber Members
• Company highlighted in annual chamber magazine w/ a Business card Ad *

Total Cost: $100 (Estimated Marketing Value of $200)

• Online Member Directory Text Listing with link to your website
• One time name mention in Chamber Newsletter under New Members - Online
• Literature displayed at one business networking functions
• Discount to events during your membership year (up to a 50% off)
• Business to Business discount opportunities (all existing members should offer discounts to fellow members)
• Availability to Market to Chamber Members
• Company highlighted in annual chamber magazine w/ a quarter page Ad *

Total Cost: $150 (Estimated Marketing Value of $300)

• Online Member Directory Text Listing with link to your website
• One time name mention in Chamber Newsletter under New Members - Online
• Table display at one business networking function
• Discount to events during your membership year (up to a 50% off)
• Business to Business discount opportunities (all existing members should offer discounts to fellow members)
• 3 months Company logo/ad on Chamber website
• Availability to Market to Chamber Members
• Company highlighted in annual chamber magazine w/ half a page Ad *

Total Cost: $250 (Estimated Marketing Value of $500)

• Online Member Directory Text Listing with link to your website
• Two time name mention in Chamber Newsletter under New Members - Online
• Table display at two business networking functions
• Discount to events during your membership year (up to a 50% off)
• Business to Business discount opportunities (all existing members should offer discounts to fellow members)
• 6 months Company logo/ad on Chamber website
• Company highlighted in annual chamber magazine w/ full page Ad *
• Availability to Market to Chamber Members

Total Cost: $500 (Estimated Marketing value of $1,000)

• Top Listing with Logo and link on Chamber website online directory
• Three time name mention in Chamber Newsletter under New Members - Online
• Table display at any four business networking functions
• Discount to events during your membership year (up to a 50% off)
• Business to Business discount opportunities (all existing members should offer discounts to fellow members)
• 12 months Company logo and link on Chamber website
• Company featured in annual chamber magazine w/ full page Ad *
• Availability to Market to Chamber Members

Total Cost: $1000 (Estimated Marketing value of $2,000)

• Online Directory Text Listing with link to your website
• One time name mention in Chamber Newsletter under New Members - Online
• Business to Business discount opportunities (all existing members should offer discounts to fellow members)
• Discount to events during your membership year (up to a 50% off)

Total Cost: $100.00 (Estimated Marketing value of $200)

• Advertising Discounts – where applicable
• Sponsorship Opportunities for Chamber Networking,Expo and Themed Events
• Company Information included in New Member Packets
• Press Releases
• Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies – where applicable

All Business Membership levels include these services

(effective once chamber is established with members is these areas of expertise)

• Legal Assistance
• Business seminars
• Participation in radio programs – when such are Schedule – TBA
• PRCCPC Annual Magazine - TBA
• Financial and insurance counseling
• Variety Benefits counseling

Sponsorship for Luncheon or Dinner Events

• Guest Speaker at the Luncheon
• Table to display information at the luncheon
• Banner placement at the Luncheon – member must supply at time of event
• Company name and speaker will be promoted prior to the event
• Luncheon promotional flyer to be sent to our e-mail contacts prior to the event
• Four luncheon/or dinner tickets – depending of event scheduled
• Handout literature at each table

Cost $250.00

Additional Opportunities

* Display Table for Products or literature at Luncheon: $50.00

* Table Display plus Company literature placed on each table: $75.00

Membership Networking Event Sponsorship

·         Table display at Membership Networking Event

o        $ 50 members per event

o        $ 40 Non for profit Members

o        $ 90 ( non for profit non members)  or  $100 non-member per event

·         Banner display Membership Networking Event

• $25 per event

·         Co-sponsor a Membership Networking Event

• $150 per event

·         Promotions for Membership Networking Event

o        Emails will be sent per event, prior to each event

o        Press Releases sent out

o        Company name displayed on advertising email for the event

o        Literature or product samples handed to all attendees at the door

o        Opportunity to address the audience at the event

The sponsors or members for events must provide all banners, signage, literature, handouts, products or product samples.

·         Puerto Rican Films

·         Classic Folkloric musical concerts from yesterday and today

·         Culture Art festivals

·         Traditional Puerto Rican cookout Picnic and/or Festivals

·         Multicultural Business Expos – revised Dec 31,2007 and June 21,2008

Cost as follows:

Cultural members:  $100.00 per year

Students: $20.00 per year Young adults only (from ages 12 to 19 years of age)

                  Youth Council / Young Entrepreneurs’ Club

                 And $ 5.00 per year (from ages 5 to 11) The Coquí Club