MEMBERSHIP
BENEFITS
A Chamber Investment Has Its Benefits
Joining the Spring Hill Chamber offers unparalleled benefits for businesses and professionals looking to thrive in a vibrant community. Our membership is designed to foster strong connections, provide access to relevant and educational programming, and offer numerous opportunities for public relations, professional development, and local engagement. Whether you’re seeking to expand your network through our monthly luncheons and mixers, gain visibility through targeted promotions, or develop your skills with our workshops and leadership programs, the Spring Hill Chamber is your gateway to achieving greater success and making a significant impact in the local business landscape. Discover how an investment in the Chamber can yield substantial returns for you and your business.
Connection Building and Relevant Programming
Having a strong network can be crucial to any business and professional. The Spring Hill Chamber invites you to attend our monthly luncheons and professional mixers to meet business professionals interested in building strong relationships. Looking to make a connection? Let us know. We are happy to make introductions.
- Monthly luncheons feature relevant, hyper-local, and educational programming
- Quarterly professional mixers, including two joint mixers with surrounding area chambers LINK, a speed networking event where you can practice your 60-second pitch and specific ask
- Chamber 101 to learn more about your Spring Hill Chamber benefits and the work we do in the community on your behalf
- Workshops by industry experts with important lessons for your business and professional growth
- Signature and community events
Referrals and Insider Information
The Spring Hill Chamber has connections with community resources to help your business (i.e., the Small Business Development Center, regional chambers, tourism partners, and more).
The chamber office receives numerous phone calls everyday from the community and we only refer the services of chamber members. Our online directory includes and links to our members digitally. We also include a link to our members on our visitor and new resident website, Experience Spring Hill (the online version of the Spring Hill Welcome Center). Finally, we encourage our members to support other members when seeking services. Our membership portal doubles as an internal referral tool.
You can stay connected to the Spring Hill business community through our weekly and monthly newsletters. The chamber website and experiencespringhill.com also houses local events calendars.
Public Relations and Promotion
We understand the importance of getting the word out about your business. Even more, we understand the value of making your marketing and advertising dollars go further. The chamber staff is here to listen to your goals and offer recommendations. Your benefits also include access to the following promotional opportunities.
- PR opportunities
- Ribbon cuttings, open houses, and groundbreaking ceremonies are available to our members to celebrate everything from a new building to a new product to a new mission statement.
- This service includes official photographs, a Facebook LIVE interview, distribution of information to our media partners, and more.
- Long-term promotions
- As a member, you will automatically be added the chamber’s online directory which will provide increased digital exposure, boosting your search engine optimization efforts. Learn more about this at our next Chamber 101.
- Targeted promotions
- Sponsorships and advertising opportuniites for programs and signature events are available to our members.
- Each of these opportunities have their own unique benefits and ROI. Therefore, we can help guide you on which one would be best for your business and/or marketing plan or campaign.
- Annual partnerships
- The Spring Hill Chamber offers additional exposure through our annual partnerships.
Professional Development and Leadership Opportunities
The chamber offers opportunities to highlight and grow your leadership skills through a variety of different committees and programs. This includes our:
Shop Local Campaigns and Community Celebrations
Shop local campaigns play a pivotal role in fostering a thriving business community. These campaigns emphasize the significance of supporting local businesses, encouraging consumers to prioritize purchasing from neighborhood shops, boutiques, and establishments. By doing so, shop local campaigns help sustain the economic vitality of the community. The Spring Hill Chamber hosts two shop local campaigns each year, as well as an end of the year celebration and fundraiser that showcases the community.
- Experience Spring Hill, The Event: a community event that provides businesses with the opportunity to meet residents and promote their unique services
- Think, Explore, Shop Local Passport: a shop local program that encourages residents to visit participating businesses for the chance to win a valuable grand prize
- Spring Hill Insider, A Tour: a unique, free tour of Spring Hill for both longstanding and new residents of Spring Hill
- Celebrate Spring Hill: an upscale celebration of the Spring Hill community and fundraiser for the chamber’s upcoming strategic initiatives
Member Perks
Multi-Chamber and Tourism Association Membership Discounts
Through strategic partnerships we are able to offer our members more opportunity for less.
- Members of Williamson, Inc., the economic development organization and chamber of commerce for Williamson County, will enjoy 10% off of their Spring Hill Chamber membership.
- Members of Maury Alliance, the economic development organization and chamber of commerce for Maury County, will enjoy 10% off of their Spring Hill Chamber membership.
- Tourist-ready members (specialty shopping, restaurants, venues, hotels, bars, breweries, wineries, distilleries, attractions, farms and markets, etc.) will receive a free membership with South Central Tennessee Tourism Association (Experience Tennessee) through their chamber co-op program.
Local Advertising Discounts
As a member, you receive the following discounts with our media partners:
- Main Street Maury (newspaper)
- The Daily Herald (newspaper)
- Kennedy Broadcasting (radio stations)
- New Residents’ Guide (semi-annual magazine publication)
- Spring Hill Local (magazine)
- Spring Hill Homepage (digital advertising)
- Thompson’s Station Lifestyle (magazine)
- Your Williamson (magazine)
Member to Member Discounts
The following partners offer free or discounted resources to chamber members:
- Ascend Credit Union: With your chamber membership, you are eligible to join the Ascend Federal Credit Union and take advantage of their benefits.
- A-Z Office Supplies: Support your local chamber by purchasing things you use everyday. A-Z offers all your office needs with next day delivery and gives 3% back to the chamber on member orders.
- BancCard: BancCard is a trusted partner providing businesses with transaction authorization, processing, and network services for credit and debit cards. As a member, you can receive discounted services with BancCard (wholesale pricing, waived registration fee, and 25% discount off industry standard rates).
- The Drury Group: The Drury Group provides each chamber member with free online human resources (HR) assistance. The free plan includes a custom job builder, an HR self-assessment tool, performance review builder, salary benchmarking, federal poster advisor, health plan compliance calendar, employee cost calculator, in-person interview questions builder, sample job descriptions, and a compliance notice builder.
- Sam’s Club: Chamber members get a basic $45 membership with the new member receiving $45 off their first purchase. Chamber members can also offer this to their employees as a perk.
- Zmartworkz: Zmartworkz provides business IT and digital solutions, including website development, mobile app development, software development, digital marketing (SEO, SEM), CRM, school management systems; church management systems, asset management systems, and billing and invoice management systems. Chamber members receive a 10 % discount for all services and products.
- Other deals: Members can post timely hot deals inside the member portal anytime.