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Browse our knowledge library of association industry articles, white papers, guides, infographics, and videos on a variety of important industry topics.

2024 Chamber of Commerce
Survey Results

Chamber of commerce professionals across the U.S. and Canada provided a look at the inner workings of their organizations when they replied to GrowthZone’s 10th annual survey. Get the 2024 survey results report to see how your chamber compares: Challenges Reinstatement Strategies Non-Dues Revenue Sources Retention Rates, and More!

On Demand: “2024 Chamber Survey Results” with Frank Kenny

If you registered previously, please click here. If you’re curious what other chamber pros think – this session is for you. Join chamber-expert Frank Kenny and GrowthZone as we review the 2024 Chamber Survey Results and share trends, ideas, recommendations, and tips related to what your peers have to say about: Challenges/Concerns/Worries Reinstatement Strategies Non-Dues Revenue Sources And a LOT more!

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How to Write a Welcome Email for New Members

The welcome email is the most important email you will send to a new chamber member. Download and read the guide, The Power of the Welcome Email. You’ll learn: How to reinforce a new member’s decision to join your chamber The importance of an email subject line Why a ‘no-reply’ email address is not okay

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ON-DEMAND: “New Members in Your Inbox” with Kyle Sexton

The statistics prove it. Leveraging email automation improves member recruitment and retention rates. Author and international speaker Kyle Sexton discusses how to get “New Members in Your Inbox.” Takeaways: • How to implement a successful automated, email marketing campaign • Best practices for membership marketing • Effective email timing and sequences • and more

Need a Powerful Chamber Member Recruitment Tool?

Show the benefits of membership to your toughest prospects. We took the top six reasons to join a chamber and created a fun infographic designed for you to use to help you convince prospects to join your chamber. Want to put it to the test? Download the FREE infographic, Why Join a Chamber, and start using it as your go-to recruitment tool: Post it on your website Use it in your sales presentations Or simply email it to your prospect list […]

Chamber of Commerce Resources

Browse our knowledge base library of Chamber of Commerce articles, webinars, ultra-informative white papers, and more.

On Demand: “2023 GrowthZone Chamber Survey Results” with Frank Kenny

Frank Kenny joins us to dig into the 2023 Chamber Industry Survey Results and ideas, recommendations, and tips related to what your chamber peers had to say about: Challenges/Concerns/Worries Reinstatement Strategies Non-Dues Revenue Sources And a LOT more! Recent Blog Posts from Frank Kenny: Why Didn’t You Tell Me? A Better Way to Reach Your Audience Your Chamber Has More Potential Than You Realize, Part 1 Your Chamber Has More Potential Than You Realize, Part 2

2023 Chamber of Commerce
Survey Results

Chamber of commerce professionals across the U.S. and Canada provided a look at the inner workings of their organizations when they replied to GrowthZone’s 9th annual survey. Get the 2023 survey results report to see how your chamber compares: Challenges/Concerns/Worries Reinstatement Strategies Non-Dues Revenue Sources Renewal Rates, and More! This information-rich report also provides links to helpful (and free!) resources for chamber professionals.

On-Demand: “2022 Chamber Survey Results” Webinar with Frank Kenny

How does your chamber compare? See what over 500 chamber pros had to say. Frank Kenny digs deep into the 2022 Chamber Industry Survey Results and discusses recommendations, ideas, and tips related to what you and your peers had to say about: – Operating budgets – Value propositions – Innovation/new services – Reinstatement strategies And a LOT more!

2022 Chamber of Commerce Survey Results

Every year, the Chamber Survey Results report is our most downloaded document for chamber of commerce professionals. Read the 2022 report to see how your chamber compares: Membership growth, retention, and engagement Value proposition Non-dues revenue sources The report also provides comments, advice, and common lessons learned from hundreds of chamber professionals.

5 Professional Development Programs for Women

We’re so excited to share this all-new e-book featuring 5 replicable, chamber-facilitated professional development programs for women. It showcases innovative, replicable, programs and event ideas designed to support, celebrate and advance women’s role in the workplace.

A Big Book of Chamber Ideas: Special Edition

The GrowthZone team recently reviewed every submission from 6 years of the Chamber Innovation Competition. The result? A micro e-book showcasing 5 workforce development events and programs to prepare students for professional success. It features innovative, replicable, niche-specific programs and event ideas designed to help build the workforce pipeline and provide a launchpad for post-secondary success.