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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNorthwest Metroport Chamber Presentation 05-22-17Proudly Serving the Alliance Region Since 1988 Working Together Partnering with the Northwest Metroport Chamber of Commerce Proudly Serving the Alliance Region Since 1988 Sally Michalak Northwest Metroport Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Proudly Serving the Alliance Region Since 1988 About the Chamber Mission, Vision, Value MISSION STATEMENT –Create, promote and enhance opportunity and growth for the business community. VISION –To positively impact leadership, stewardship and business relationships through collaboration of all communities in our Metroport region VALUE –Through leadership and integrity we promote unity and excellence 2016 Recap •356 Members •21% Growth •108 New Members •84% Retention •35% increase in event attendance •7 Communities: -Argyle -Haslet -Justin -Northlake -Roanoke -Trophy Club -Westlake 3% 2% 2% 21% 3% 6% 9% 5%1% 25% 10% 10% 4%16% Members by Community Argyle Bedford Dallas Fort Worth Grapevine Haslet Justin Keller Northlake Roanoke Southlake Trophy Club Westlake Other What We Do for Members PROMOTE •Ribbon Cutting & Groundbreaking Ceremonies •eNews / Chamber Marketplace •Event Market Tables •Sponsorships •Publications NETWORK •Alliance Development Forum •Ambassadors •Awards Gala •Business Builder Networking Coffee •Celebrating Women in Business Conference & Expo •Chamber Luncheons •Golf Classic •Lone Star Legislative Report •Regional Advantage Leadership •Social Media Networking •Women in Business Division ADVOCATE •State of the Communities Address •Lone Star Legislative Report •Regional Advantage Leadership Proudly Serving the Alliance Region Since 1988 Business & Community Connections and Collaboration Alliance Development Forum •350+ attendees •Largest special event in Chamber history •Community displays in front of real estate brokers, investors and people interested in pursuing business in the Metroport region State of the Communities •Largest membership luncheon in Chamber history: 275 guests •7 minute updates from leaders of each of our communities to the membership ED Initiatives •Strategic Plan •Contracted ED Specialist •ED Video •ED Website –MetroportChamber.org •ED Brochure •Quarterly Mayor’s Roundtable Meetings •Monthly Economic Development Meetings •ICSC / NTCAR Booth Regional Advantage The Leadership Program of the NWMCC •Raising up tomorrow’s leaders . . . today! •Inaugural class –23 members •9 Programming Sessions & Graduation •StrengthsFinder & Steven Covey Training •Class Project Class 1: Leadership Training / Orientation Class 2: Visit our Seven Communities Class 3: Transportation / Economic Dev Class 4: State Government Class 5: Education / Health Class 6: Non-Profits & Industry Working Together Class 7: Visit the Capitol Class 8: Municipal Services Class 9: Top Private Company Site Visits Graduation at June Chamber Luncheon Regional Advantage The Leadership Program of the NWMCC Business Builder Networking Coffee •Averages 60+ guests •Visit each of our seven communities –a different one every month! •Bringing chamber business members to you! Ribbon Cuttings •28 Ribbon Cutting or Groundbreaking Ceremonies in 2016 •Announced in eNews & social media •Attended by Ambassadors and general members •Photo published in eNews & social media Business Referral & Community Guide •3,500 printed. Digital copy on Chamber’s website. •Community profiles also displayed on NWMetroportChamber.org and MetroportChamber.org ED website. Regional Map •Printed Regional Map: •3,500 printed copies –Our most requested publication! •Currently produced every other year •Regional Aerial Map: •Used in ED Brochure & on ED Website •Coordinated with Hillwood Proudly Serving the Alliance Region Since 1988 Working Together We’re Committed to Working with You!