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Let us fuel your business growth by developing a creative way to have your business be seen & heard. Our approach to marketing for our Members is more than just promotion. We are here to collaborate & connect you to relationships that will help your business succeed.
OPPORTUNITIES AWAIT.
WANT TO AMPLIFY YOUR BUSINESS'S VISIBILITY?
SEE HOW PARTNERING WITH THE CHAMBER CAN HELP REACH YOUR GOALS!
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CHAMBER EVENTS.
One way to get your business noticed is by sponsoring one of our events, learn more about our main events below:
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NETWORKING EVENTS.
It's all about making connections and building a strong network. Here are a few events that can help make it happen.
THERE'S MORE TO EXPLORE.
Have an event coming up and looking for a way to share it?
With your Chamber Membership you can add your events to our Event Calendar! Not only does your event post on our calendar you also get added to our Week At A Glance weekly e-newsletter! This is a great, tool for Chamber Members to use for additional promotion of their event.
Week At A Glance is emailed to 2,500 Chamber Member representatives each Monday. Click on the below button to check out what events are happening in Kearney. If you are a Chamber Member, go ahead add your next event to our calendar!
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Follow the below instructs to post your event:
1. Click on Events page
2. Click on "Submit New Event" link in the grey boxed area
3. Fill in Event Details
4. Submit Event
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Please note it does take anywhere from 1 - 2 business days for an event to be approved.
Click Here to view our Event Calendar.
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Got a special going on?
Let people know about it by posting a Hot Deal! Hot Deals are a Membership Benefit that can be used at any time. You can post a deal for the public or a Member to Member deal. We post about all of our Hot Deals weekly through social media . Watch the below video to learn how to post your Hot Deal!
Looking to hire?
As a Member you can post job postings to our website! This is a great way to get the word out there about open positions you need to fill. Every Friday afternoon we share all Job Postings on our social media channels. This is one of our top viewed pages on our website.
When your business has updates that need to be known, share your news relases on our site! We share on our social media platforms what's happening with our Chamber member businesses every week!
All you have to do is log onto your Membership profile page and add your News Release.
We welcome our members to showcase their business on our website! With the advertising, sponsors will receive their published ad with a link to the site of their choice. This may also include social media profiles. Ads can be graphics or videos as well!
Here is how the pricing breaks down for an annual ad:
Chamber Chatter Podcast Sponsor $1,200.00 per year
- 30 second ad on every Chamber Chatter episode.
- Shout outs on social media graphic on marketing materials
- One episode featuring your business.
Large banner size ad (955x200px) - $1000
- This level also includes a tag in our Chamber Chatter social media post
Medium rectangle ad (470x100px) - $500
Small rectangle ad (230x100px) - $250
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You can purchase an ad for a quarterly placement (3 months):
- Large Banner Size (955x200px) $350**
- Medium Rectangle (470x100px) $175
- Small Rectangle (230x100px) $95
**This Large Banner Size will not be placed in the social media post.
If you would like more information about placing an ad in our monthly Agenda, contact the Chamber.
Feature your business on the Chamber Chatter Podcast hosted by Make A Move Podcast.
Chamber Chatter Podcast: $150
- One 15-20min Episode featuring your business
- Logo on marketing materials
- Shoutout via Social media as we promote the podcast episode
- The Make A Move Podcast is available on all major streaming flatforms Apple, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon, Audible, Pandora, and more. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1855807
Reach over 2,500 Chamber Member representatives quickly while making a major impression with your message. The price for an E-blast is $150, which means you are only paying $0.06 per impression!
We guarantee no other paid advertisement will be sent to our Chamber network on the day of your scheduled E-blast. This gives you the most bang for your buck!
Contact the Chamber to schedule your E-blast. (Don't wait! They fill up quickly!)
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KEARNEY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE E-BLAST RULES & POLICIES
1. The Kearney Area Chamber of Commerce will approve any and all E-blasts sent to members and have the right to refuse any copy or content not appropriate or of interest to our members.
2. The Chamber has the right to control when E-blasts are scheduled.
3. E-blasts are a marketing tool available only to Chamber Members. Non-profits, businesses & individuals who are not members of the Chamber will not have access to our E-blast program.
4. E-blasts are to be sent at a rate of one per day, with the exception of Mondays which are reserved for Week at a Glance, our weekly newsletter, and the first Tuesday of the month, for our monthly recap and Chamber Chatter.
5. Imagery/Copy is preferred to be emailed to the Chamber a week prior to scheduled E-blast date. If materials are not received 3 days prior to scheduled E-blast date, a $25 late fee charge will be applied.
6. E-blasts not approved by the purchaser by noon on the day of send-out will send without approval at 2 PM. No refunds or reschedules will be given to those who do not abide by this policy.
7. If materials are not received or member decides not to use their scheduled E-blast date, a $100 cancelation fee will be charged.
8. Don’t have time to design your own materials? For a $50 design fee, the Chamber will help you with your E-blast design.
9. All rates will be reviewed annually by the Chamber team.
Social media is an essential piece of your business marketing strategy. Social platforms help you connect faster and more often with people. We have taken pride in building our social platforms to large audiences. Let us help spread your message to our followers. Check out the different ways below on how we can help your business succeed.
INSTAGRAM TAKEOVER | $150
This is a great way to showcase not only your business but the people that help make you successful. Get a full month to highlight your employees, partners and of course your business by taking over our Instagram account. We also do a welcome post and a thank you post for the month on our Facebook page which is valued at $300! This is a very popular program and is booked up for the rest of 2023. We are booking 2024 so contact the Chamber for more information.
SOCIAL SHOUTOUTS | $150
What is a Social Shoutout? It means you can share your marketing content on our Facebook page and promote your message to our 7,000+ followers! With our great engagement and an average reach of over 17,000 people your message is sure to be heard.
Social Shout Outs will only be scheduled one post per Tuesday and are a $150 investment per post. If you would like to reach more people with your message ask how you can boost your post for a week! Contact the Chamber for more information.
WHAT'S HAPPENING & 30 QUESTIONS VIDEOS
We like to keep things interesting. One way of doing that is creating content that is interesting. You can join in on the fun by sponsoring one of our social media video series! This is a great way to get your logo out there and tagged in our posts. These videos go up once a month and perform great on our channels. Increase your reach by learning more. Contact the Chamber for more information.
Make your Membership Listing STAND OUT by enhancing your Online Membership Directory listing!
For only $100 a year you can enhance your membership listing by adding the below features:
Add your Logo next to your listing
Add your website link next to your listing or any search results
Priority placement for search results
5 bulleted highlights
1600 characters "About Us"
8 Photos to fully showcase your business/services
Video Capability
20 Key search words
Week at a Glance is our weekly e-newsletter that gives you all of the updates on what's going on at the Chamber and in Kearney each week. This newsletter reaches over 2,500 Chamber Member representatives and is emailed every Monday.
Advertising in the Week at a Glance e-newsletter consists of a banner ad at the top of the email. We limit this space to one advertiser each week. The cost is $50 per e-newsletter. The Week at a Glance is emailed weekly, so 52 times per year. The price for this prime ad space is $2,600 if you invested for an ad in all 52 e-newsletters, or, simply $50 per e-newsletter of your choice.
If you would like to know more about e-newsletter advertising, please contact the Chamber for more information.
Published annually, our Membership Directory is distributed to every Chamber member to be utilized as their connection to other members. We contract the printing through a different Chamber member each year and distribute the Directories on our annually celebrated Chamber Day.
Published bi-annually, we also create our Community Profile that showcases all the different pieces that make Kearney an amazing place to work, live, and play. Our Community Profile is key reading material that is added to our Relocation Packet as well. It is one of many places through the Chamber where you can promote your business through affordable advertising. Take advantage of the reach this publication carries in its two years of distribution, and you will see even more value in your Chamber membership.
​To ensure that all of your business information is correctly printed in either of these publications, be sure to log in to your Membership Information Center on our website. There you can ensure that your business name, representatives, phone number, and address are all correct. If you are unsure of your log in information, please contact the Chamber to get your account set up today.
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If you would like a copy of our Community Profile or Membership Directory, please stop by the Chamber office today.
E-BLAST CALENDAR
EBLAST CALENDAR.
*** Please note that we only send E-Blasts out Tuesday - Friday***
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What is Chamber Downtown?
Chamber Downtown is all about our members. With the Chamber offices relocating to 11th & Talmadge, the Kearney Area Chamber of Commerce wanted to offer a centralized location to meet with members. Chamber Downtown provides easy access to the Chamber and helps us stay connected to our roots. Thirty years ago, the Chamber was located in downtown Kearney, and this move brings us back to where it all began, fostering closer community ties and accessibility.
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