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Just a Few of the Reasons to Join the Chamber

NETWORKING Expand your business through contacts at Chamber events. Chamber member firms host informal monthly Business After Hours gatherings, where businesses come together to exchange ideas, create working relationships and network.

CHAMBER BUCKS GIFT CERTIFICATES Attract more business and diversify your target audience through the Chamber's successful and growing Gift Certificate Program.

REFERRALS Benefit from the hundreds of referrals made from the Chamber office.

BUSINESS EXPOS Exhibit your products and services and expand your client base at the Regional Business Networking Expo in Norwalk and the Business Showcase in Fairfield — two annual business expos held jointly with other area chambers.

ADVERTISING Increase your business's name recognition through Chamber publications:

  • Web site www.FairfieldCTChamber.com — has more than 800,000 hits annually
  • Annual Membership Directory & Resource Guide — 3,000 copies distributed annually
  • Fairfield Town Map — 5,000 copies produced annually

LEADS GROUPS Promote your business with other professionals at our Leads Group.

MEMBER PROFILE Expand your marketing through a free business profile prominently featured on our home page for a minimum of two weeks, linked to your directory listing and included in the Member Profile Archive.

DIRECTORY & ONLINE LISTING Be listed by business and category at no charge in the Annual Membership Directory & Resource Guide. The online directory includes a link to your web site. Additional category listings available for a fee.

PARTNERSHIPS Promote your business by partnering with the Chamber on events throughout the year.

STREET BANNER PROGRAM "Support Local Business" banners fly with your logo at a lower member rate.

CONFERENCE ROOM Available free to Chamber members (and only members) who need space for small business meetings. Can accommodate up to ten people.

INSURANCE Take advantage of group rates available only to Chamber members for medical, prescription drug, dental, auto, workers' compensation — even pet insurance.

NOTARY SERVICES Come to our office to have your important documents notarized, a free service for Chamber members ($5 per signature for non-members).

CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN Get them for free as a Chamber member ($35 for non-members; 24-hour notice needed, and COOs may only be signed by the Chamber President).

INFORMATION RESOURCE Use the Chamber as a source of information five days a week during business hours or 24/7 through www.FairfieldCTChamber.com. Another new and easy-to-remember URL is www.IAmFairfield.com.

LOCAL AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Get involved with the Chamber's work on economic development issues that affect your business.

FRESHMEN ORIENTATION WELCOME PACKETS Provide us with promotional materials and we'll distribute them at the two universities' fall orientations.

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How to Join

Joining the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce is easy. To join online, use our secure application form and pay by credit card or check. You can also download a printable form (PDF) and fax it to the Chamber at (203) 256-9990. If you wish to pay by check, you can mail the completed form along with a check made payable to:

Fairfield Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
1597 Post Road
Fairfield CT 06824

If you wish to discuss how the Chamber can support your business or to learn more about the Chamber's benefits, call to arrange a meeting with the office staff. A membership dues schedule is also available online for your convenience.

Completed applications are presented for approval at the monthly meeting of the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. After approval, you will receive membership materials, including a certificate of membership, decal, and the Membership Directory. You will also be added to the Chamber's online membership directory and will receive all future mailings. We can accept your application online or by fax, but payment must be made in full before it is presented to the Board of Directors.

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