Membership Benefits

The Antioch Chamber hosts monthly, bi-monthly, and annual meetings and networking opportunities for our Members to use as networking and educational opportunities.  Meetings include:

• Monthly Women's Networking Breakfasts, 2nd Tuesday of each month, click here for 2013 Schedule:

• Monthly Merchant/Member Morning Meetings for Educational and Planning purposes, topics and dates vary;

• Bi-Monthly Member Networking Breakfasts with Topics of Interest, dates vary;

• Monthly After Hours Networking Mixers, 5-7 pm at hosting Member Businesses;

• Annual Membership Dinner on FAT Tuesday, Excellent Networking in a fun environment.
   

Consider the Antioch Chamber your “Off-Site” Marketing Team.

Referrals, Marketing and Networking are key components of Antioch’s Chamber of Commerce Membership Benefits. 

Please make sure you are taking
advantage of all the membership benefits
available to members of the Antioch Chamber
of Commerce and Industry.

Our Office Foyer is open 24/7 for the general public and for your convenience in  dropping off and picking up Information.

Call the Chamber or stop by
for a copy of our new
Distinguished Membership Brochure

Partial Listing of Member Benefits:

Chamber Office Staffed for Referrals through: 
            Phone               Emails 
            Walk-ins          Mail
Member Webpages available for all Members
             Members maintain and develop their own webpage
                on the Antioch Chamber Website - Enhanced Benefit!
                Incudes posting HOT DEALS, Events, Help Wanted Ads,
                Photos, etc.
Networking Opportunities for Members: 
            Monthly Merchant/Small Business Meetings co-host 
            After Hours Mixers for Networking Opportunities 
            Membership Breakfasts or Luncheons with informative topics-6 per year 
            Working Women Networking Breakfast Faire-12 per year 
            Membership Annual Dinner
Current Website offering member benefits: 
            Business Listing information, plus a paragraph for description 
            Category selection for Business (up to 5 categories) 
            Business Profiles on website      
            Event Calendar for Public’s easy access 
            Free Link to Business Members Website 
            Website promotional assistance for civic fundraising
Development and on-going participation in Marketing Materials: 
            Lake County Convention & Visitors Bureau referral contact 
            LCCVB Spaces Community Guide
            LCCVB Map of Lake County
            LCCVB kiosk at Lake Forest Oasis…Antioch Brochures 
           LCCVB Great Lakes Naval Base...Antioch Brochures
            Antioch Yearly Community Guide with Membership Listings 
            Editorial for Antioch Community Guide - yearly 
            Holiday promotional posters 
            Sidewalk Sale promotional media advertising 
            Sidewalk Sales promotional posters 
            It’s Thursday promotional posters 
            Marketing assistance for Fall Fest
            Advertising Grand Openings through local media 
            Event advertising through Village Newsletter 
             Advertising assistance for Summer Concert Series 
               Advertising assistance for Summer Concert Series
             Develop Press Releases on Business Members to media
Sponsorships of nationally recognized: 
            Sponsorship of Storm Water Management for Flood Plain 
            Study of  Industrial Area 
            National Professional Walleye Tournament Trail 2005 
            National Musky Tournament 2006 
            National Trap Attack Ice Fishing Tournament 2007 
            National Musky Tournament 2007 
            Boomtown Institute Presentation – Jack Schultz
            SCORE Presentation for Free Mentoring -- 2013
Additional Chamber Programs and Benefits:
              Sponsorship of ShareFest Restroom Facility 
             Sponsorship of Tim Osmond SportsPark 
             Sponsorship of local Civic Group Fundraisers
             Emergency Services Breakfast with Antioch’s Police, Fire, and Rescue
             Antioch Map – updated as developments occur
             Chamber Membership Listings for Members’ use via email or labels 
             Postcard reminder for membership luncheons
             Developed on-line E-Postcard reminders for Business Members
             Developed Phone Reminder System for Business Members
            Antioch Shopping Directories – development and maintenance
           Gift Certificate Program – available to Business Members
Chamber Billboard – Maintain billboard: 
            Maintain additional rider signage for adverting opportunities 
 Events Coordination and/or assistance with: 
            Annual Golf Outing – Networking 
            Antioch’s Taste of Summer – 4 Day event, draws 30,000+ 
            Antioch’s Sidewalk Sale – promotion and coordination 
            Antioch Art Crawl – coordination  
            Antioch’s Summer Bazaar with Arts and Crafts Faire 
            Antioch’s Fall Arts and Crafts Faire 
            Santa’s Enchanted Village – open 30 days through Nov/Dec 
            Coordinate staffing and Santa's Village Maintenance/Décor 
            HolidayVillage Tree Lighting Ceremony 
            Letters to Santa assistance