Membership Benefits As a member of the Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce, you belong to an involved business community of over 300 members, and you enjoy many valuable benefits. Chamber Programs and Networking Opportunities For increased relationship-building, visibility, and ideas: Leads Groups  (weekly sessions -- 5 meeting times from which to choose) W2W - Women’s Business Group  (monthly luncheons on 2nd Tuesday at 11:30 a.m.) Chamber Network Nights (10 times per year) Annual Dinner  (3rd Thursday in January) Membership Luncheons  (quarterly) Business Institute  (spring and fall) Legislative Breakfast  (annually in the fall) Committee Participation  (choice of 8 committees) Member-to-Member Benefits  (special offerings to members by their peers) Business Over Coffee  (casual networking monthly on 4th Friday between 8:00 and 9:45 a.m.) Seminars New Member Reception  (semi-annually) Additional Member Benefits Free listing in the on-line business directory at www.yorkvillechamber.org Free membership lists & labels upon request for your marketing campaigns Discounted member prices at all Chamber seminars & programs Inclusion in the annual Community Guide, distributed throughout Kendall County Chamber member plaque to display at your place of business Opportunity to display your business cards & brochures in the Chamber Office Chamber e-blasts & newsletters via e-mail Member-only advertising privileges on the web site Ribbon cutting ceremony, if a new business or new location
Member E-Blast Policy The Yorkville Chamber uses e-blasts as a primary communication tool to reach members. To avoid excessive e-mails, our policy is to limit e-blasts to Chamber news and events only. Members are encouraged to announce their news and job postings for free on the Chamber website "Member News" and "Job Bank" pages. E-Blast Advertising Opportunity The Yorkville Chamber offers an opportunity for members to announce their events in e-blasts. This is a cost-effective advertising medium that goes out to nearly 500 primary and secondary member contacts. For ads to be included once in an upcoming Chamber e-blast: $25 for a small (110x125 pixel) ad.  (This size may also be interchanged as a recurring website banner ad.) $50 for a half page ad (up to 600x600 pixels)   $75 for a full page (up to 600x800 pixels)   Or, send an exclusive e-blast with YOUR INFORMATION ONLY, which will go out within 1-2 days of receipt. $100.   Non-profit YACC members receive a 20% discount. All ads are to be designed and submitted to the Chamber in jpg format to: membernews@yorkvillechamber.org . As always, members are encouraged to announce their news and job postings for free on the Chamber website "Member News" and "Job Bank" pages.