When you join the Gonzales Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture, there are several things that go along with this membership for those interested in being an active part of our group. Among the benefits are:
- Website: Your business is readily accessible to those in search for your services.
- Business Referrals: The Gonzales Chamber of Commerce responds to hundreds of requests via phone calls, letters, emails, social media sites, and visitors seeking the area and local business information. We keep referrals on file for each business.
- Literature Display: Display brochures, business cards, and information material in Chamber office.
- Email Newsletter: Subscription to the Chamber’s bi-weekly event update “Cannon Blast” emailed publication.
- Chamber Chatter: The Gonzales Chamber of Commerce has a column in the local newspaper.
- Social Media: Ability to publicize special business offers, events, and/or sales via email or over social media to over 300 community businesses. We monitor our social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat, and Pinterest 24/7 to better serve those who are exploring our area.
- Involvement Opportunities: Participation in our Action Committee that is responsible for fundraising events.
- Ribbon Cuttings: The chamber would be delighted to help your business celebrate with a Grand Opening, Special Anniversary Celebration, Ribbon Cutting or Groundbreaking Ceremony. Your business must meet the following criteria:
- Opened its doors in the last 12 months
- Celebratory Anniversary for your business
- Changed ownership or under new management
- Moved to a new location
- Has been remodeled or expanded at its present location
- Business Showcase: These are offered to Chamber members through First Friday Coffee, After Hour Social/Chamber Mixers, annual Teachers Coffee, and our annual Chamber Banquet. Please contact us if your business would like to host one of these events.
- Sponsorship: Make the most of your marketing dollars with sponsorship opportunities. There are a variety of sponsorships available. By joining the Gonzales Chamber you are making an investment in your community and its prosperity.
- Employment Gateway: We are committed to assisting our member businesses to develop their largest asset – their employees. For that very reason, we have created an employment gateway to aid those seeking a new occupation, trade or career in our community. We will be happy to post your current job vacancies online and share them on our social media pages.
- Meeting Facilities: Chamber members are welcome to use our Chamber Board Room at no charge when available. To book please contact us at admin@gonzalestexas.com or 830.672.6532. At least 5 business days advance notice is kindly requested.
- Welcome to Gonzales, TX Packet: Chamber members will have the opportunity to provide an advertisement item of their choice to be distributed to those who are going to make Gonzales their new home. This will help you be introduced as soon as they arrive in Gonzales.