Our Mission is to create a unique, vibrant business community through the development of relationships and business resources. The below is a growing list of GMCoC membership benefits: Exposure: Presence on the Chamber’s web site including directory listing, featured businesses spotlight etc. Speaking opportunities – members have a chance to receive audience with the other chamber members and guests at the monthly meeting. This includes a 10-20 min presentation on a pre-approved topic. Please note: non-members may submit a request to present as well. Cost to non-members is $50 for presentation, pending the topic is approved in advance by the Chamber’s board. Requests to present by both members and non-members should be submitted in advance by the 20th of the month and are pending approval as well as scheduling availability. Members will be able to post events and news bits about your businesses on the Chamber’s Social Networking channels including but not limited to Facebook (pending approval) Event listings on the Chamber’s web site and future publications (event submitted pending approval of webmaster) Inclusion in the Chamber’s Newsletters (articles submitted by members pending approval of the newsletter editor) Sponsorship opportunities at discounted rates Hosting a Chamber mixer Groups promotions for all local businesses Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting Program Networking: Power Networking Events – for most events members are admitted free of charge Business Mixers – for most events members are admitted free of charge Education: Attend events with speakers on topics of interest to our local business community Community.