Promote Your Business


Included with Your Membership:

Website 

  • Log-in to the members-only area and update your member listing in our business directory.  View a video tutorial with step-by-step instructions on how to include your contact information, company website, business hours, and driving directions.
  • Post job openings that your company is recruiting for.
  • List member to member discounts or hot deals.
  • Advertise your company's events on the Chamber's online community calendar.

The Chamber Voice

  • Submit a general article for The Chamber Voice that's approximately 300 words.  Article must be editorial in nature and is subject to deadlines and space constraints.

Events

  • Attend events at the member price and network with other business owners, managers, and potential clients. 
  • If you are attending a luncheon, request a networking table and set-up a business display.  There is no charge, just book it in advance with the Chamber office.

Membership Lists

  • Our members can request a printed contact list of the entire Chamber database.  Unfortunatly, electronic versions are not available at the request of the membership.
  • For a fee, if you'd like to do a direct mail campaign to Abbotsford Chamber members, you can request mailing labels be printed of our membership database.  This is only available to Chamber members and is $75.
  • Our members email addresses are not available for mass emailing campaigns.

Advertise with the Chamber


Website Advertising
Members can advertise on the Chamber's very active website with the use of an enhanced member listing and/or a banner ad which will drive more traffic to their listing and company website. 


The Chamber Voice Advertising
The award-winning Chamber Voice is a monthly publication with a circulation of 45,000 homes and businesses.  This publication features information on upcoming Chamber events and programs as well as exclusive editorial content for Abbotsford's business community.  It is published by the Abbotsford Times in partnership with the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce. 


Sponsor an Event


Take the Podium and Speak to an Audience of Chamber Members

Sponsor a luncheon or breakfast event, and you'll get a chance at the microphone to tell Chamber members what they need to know about your organization.  As a sponsor, your organization will be shamelessly promoted in all event promotions, including - email blasts, the event web page, media releases, and on the day of the event. 

We love to promote our sponsors as soon as we confirm event details, so call the Chamber at 604-859-9651 to inquire about upcoming event sponsorships.


Show off Your Business to 50-100 Chamber Members


If you have an interesting location that can accomodate a reception for up to 80 people, host a Chamber Connections event and you can personally introduce your company to the Abbotsford business community.  Chamber Connections events are hosted monthly by different members.  Here are a look at some of the places we've visited over the last couple years:

  • Abbotsford Regional Hospital

  • Columbia Cabinets & Countertops

  • Conair

  • Craftsman Collision

  • MSA Museum Society

  • Neova Technologies

  • Fraser Valley Trout Hatchery

 

Support Your Community and Make a Stand for Excellence

Get involved in the Abbotsford Business Excellence Awards by becoming a sponsor.  Although the awards night takes place in November, we promote our Business Excellence sponsors year-round, so contact us now if you would like to associate your company with this great community event.

Connect with Business Leaders at the Chamber's Annual Golf Tournament

Become a favorite among the 132 Chamber members that take part in our annual Golf Tournament in September. Your company can set up a display, plan activities or do prize draws at a hole in the Chamber's tournament. 

Book a Booth at the Chamber's Tradeshow

Promote your business at the Chamber's annual spring or fall tradeshow - the Fraser Valley Chambers of Commerce Business Showcase. With more than 1,000 professionals attending from across the Fraser Valley this is a great opportunity to expose your company to potential clients and partners.  This event is the most popular business-to-business tradeshow in the Valley. 

If you'd like to a have a large presence at the show, consider becoming one of our event sponsors.  You'll get a HUGE space for display at the event and be recognized in all event promotions.  Visit our event page or contact the Chamber office for details and availablilty on our next tradeshow.


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