Free Marketing Opportunities Included In Your Membership
Member Business Directory
Your member profile allows you to include a 200 character business description, personalized keywords, and basic business information so potential clients can find you on the NECC Member Business Directory. Be sure to log into the Member Portal, choose “Profile Update” and update your information.
See below to upgrade to an Enhanced Listing to have priority placement in search results and to include more imformation about your business.
Committee & Board Participation
Participating in one or more Chamber Committees or on the Chamber Board is a great way to build relationships and for people to get to know you and your business. People do business with people they know, like, and trust.
Member to Member Deals
Offer a Member-to-Member Deal to promote your organization or product or service and encourage members to do business with you. Your offer will be shared in our weekly newsletter. To submit your "deal", log in to the Member Portal and choose Member-to-Member option.
Events Calendar
As a member you can post events to the Chamber calendar and the Chamber will promote in our weekly newsletter and weekly event email. To submit your event, log into the Member Portal and choose "Submit an Event."
Blog Articles & Press Releases
Contribute to the Member Blog to highlight your thought leadership or a submit a Press Release if you have something newsworthy to share. To share either, go to Share Your News or for press releases, log into the Member Portal and choose "Submit a Press Release." Both are shared in our weekly newsletter.
Members-Only Facebook & LinkedIn Groups
Stay connected with your fellow Chamber members and promote your organization through our member group social media channels. Join the North Essex Chamber LinkedIn group and the North Essex Chamber Facebook Group and share ideas and information, ask questions or post event information. Once you are accepted into the group, you will be able to post in that group.
Volunteering
An overlooked, no-cost approach to raising your profile is to become a volunteer leader. This helps you attain a level of visibility that sets you apart and leverages that visibility to build new, rewarding relationships. Opportunities include NECC committees and NECC Board, as well as involvement in NECC member nonprofit activities.
NECC Media Reach
Website
- Average 2500+ visitors per month
- 6,000 page views per month
- 3000+ subscribers
- 40% avg. open rate
- 13%+ avg click through rate
Social Media
- Page Reach: Reach upwards of 20,000 people in our area (Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn)
- Followers: Gain visibility to over 3,000 followers across our social platforms
Advertising & Promotional Opportunities for North Essex Chamber Members
Enhanced Listings
In Search Results
- Priority placement in search results
- Logo next to listing
- 200 character description
- Website link
On Member Page
- Logo next to company information
- Expanded description of 1600 characters
- Bulleted highlights
- Slideshow of up to 8 photos or YouTube video
- Additional weblinks
- Enhanced map features
Investment: $75/year
For more information about Enhanced Listings click here.
For more information about any of these marketing opportunities, complete this form.
Website Banner Ads
Thousands of people visit our website every month. Raise your visibility with a banner ad that showcases your brand, a new product or service, or an upcoming event on our most trafficked pages. Banner ad size is maximum 920px wide X 90px high, 72 dpi in JPG or GIF format and links to the landing page of your choice.
Investment: Multi-page Banner Package includes placement on the 3 most visited website pages: Home Page, at the top of the Events Calendar and at the top of the Business Directory page. $400 for 3-months, $700 for 6-months or $1000 for 12-months.
NECC Email Banner Ads
Over 3000 businesses subscribe to our emails and over 40% open them. Promote your brand, product or service, or event, with a banner on our weekly events email (Mondays) or on our weekly e-newsletter (Wednesdays). Placement is directly under the email header. Ad specs: 468 pixels wide x 60 pixels high; 72 dpi in JPG or GIF format and links to the landing page of your choice.
Investment:
Weekly events email: $200 per month (4 emails)
Weekly e-newsletters: $400 per month (4 emails)
Includes email resend to nonopeners.
Sponsored Social Media Post
The Chamber's social media pages reach over 20,000 people. Promote your event, brand, thought leadership or promotion on the Chamber's Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram pages. Includes a link to your website or landing page of choice. Ad specs:
Images: 1080 x1080 pixels (square) or 1080x1350 pixels (portrait); 72 dpi in JPG or PNG format and link.
Reels: 1080x1920 format
Investment: $120 for a 1-time post on all three platforms. Opportunity to boost Facebook/Instagram post for an additional $25-$100 to increase visibility among NECC followers.
Event Sponsorships
From monthly events to annual events, NECC event sponsorships include a selection of ways to sponsor at various levels ranging from $150 to $2000. Sponsorships are available for monthly breakfasts, quarterly evening events, expert panel events, and of course the annual Taste of Essex. Use this as an opportunity to showcase a brand and deliver a brand message through multiple platforms including online, social media, email, and more.
Find Out More
Are you interested in getting more exposure for your business? Complete this form and a Chamber volunteer will get back to you shortly.