EDUCATION

• Learn new skills directly from experts at Free Business Education Workshops and Berkeley Business Bootcamp
  
• Free Government Affairs Round Table Discussions with a relevant expert or city official on salient Berkeley policies and ordinances that affect businesses
  • e.g., Zoning Ordinance Revisions moderated by the Berkeley Planning Department's director

ADVOCACY

• Local and regional Political Advocacy
  
• Member-only communications: Updates & Alerts on Current City Issues, Berkeley City Council, and commission meetings
  
• Opportunities to Give Feedback on Proposed Ordinances such as labor laws, sidewalk regulations, taxes, etc.
  

CONNECTION

• Free Networking Meet-ups, Pop-ups & Mixers
• Opportunities to host a Business After Hours networking event
• New Member Announcement in monthly newsletter
• Post events to the Chamber Community Calendar
• Online Member Directory Listing
• Social Media Promotion to over 5,000 followers
• Direct Member-to-Member referrals
  
• Discounted or FREE Admission to marquee Chamber events:
  • Berkeley Today & Tomorrow   (April)​
  • Berkeley Holiday Gift Fair & Guide   (December)

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free Monthly Newsletter
• Chamber Member Decal to display in your business or office
• Free Ribbon Cuttings for new business openings and re-openings
• Free Certificates of Origin processing
• Automatic account pre-qualification at Nuvision Credit Union
• Notary Services (6 free stamps per year)
• One Free 4-hour Conference Room Session (subject to availability)
• Free Compliance Stickers (e.g., ADA, No Smoking)
• Host a Chamber-Endorsed Workshop or Webinar (subject to approval)
• Discounted E-blast Marketing to Berkeley businesses

MEMBERSHIP DUES
Membership fees are based on the number of Full Time Employees (FTE). A one-time administrative fee of $45 is appended to all new memberships.

FTE (#)
DUES ($)

1-2
$335

3-4
$375

5-10
$500

11-16
$640

17-25
$830

26-33
$980

34-40
$1075

41-50
$1250

51-100
$1460

101-200
$2295

201+
$2625

***For information about solopreneur memberships, please contact us by phone (510-549-7000) or by email ([email protected]).

Any Questions? Send us an email: [email protected]

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