Why join the Three Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce?

Because we work hard for our members!

 

The Chamber Offers:	Advantages to You:
Free listing on our website at www.threelakes.com with a direct link to your site.	With over 6,000 page views by visitors each week, our website makes your business more visible in our community. Your free listing not only provides general and contact information for your business, but also increases traffic to your website! As we continue to expand our site with easy links to Three Lakes' information, the number of daily visitors steadily increases. In fact, when comparing March and April, 2009 to 2010, the number of visitors nearly DOUBLED!
Increased exposure of your business with a free listing in the annual Three Lakes' Visitors Guide.	Over 20,000 Visitor Guides are printed annually for distribution to families on our mailing list; Visitor Centers; Chambers of Commerce throughout Wisconsin; libraries; member businesses; walk-in customers; relocation packets; requests from our website; requests from the Oneida County website; and callers requesting information on the Three Lakes area. Our mailing list has grown to over 3,000 families in neighboring states who have all expressed an interest in visiting or doing business in Three Lakes!
Availability Online                 Hundreds of Referrals	We are one of the only Chambers to offer this service FREE to our members! This tool enables prospective customers to view available dates for rentals, vacations, appointments, etc. It also keeps the Chamber updated on availability when responding to callers and walk-in visitors to help fill those vacant dates!     Hundreds of visitors come in or call the Chamber each year asking where to dine, shop, stay or find services. Many of these contacts have resulted in member referrals; thus, your investment (dues) in the Chamber is returned to you through increased traffic to your business
Direct Mail Promotions	The Chamber sends out 3-4 direct mail promotions annually, targeting specific areas, groups, associations, etc. These mailings spark interest in Three Lakes as a travel destination, invite new visitors to the area, and increase traffic to our website and area events.
Advertising in at least 30 different publications, on various websites, in radio ads, press releases, and newspapers.	Saves you hundreds of dollars in advertising costs! We continually research marketing opportunities to find the most cost effective methods that provide the greatest exposure. We do the work for you!
Co-op Advertising Opportunities             A Voice in the Region – The Chamber represents Three Lakes in various local & regional tourism and economic development groups.           Clubs & Organizations Directory             Brochure Rack & Marquee             PLUS MUCH MORE!	When we see a great opportunity to partner with our members, we immediately pass it along. This is a fantastic way for both the Chamber and its members to increase visibility while saving on advertising costs!     Our Director regularly attends regional meetings and seminars, representing our community, remaining knowledgeable of current topics, addressing concerns, and keeping you informed. As an individual, the cost to join each of these groups exceeds $700; however, the Chamber absorbs this cost on your behalf.     Gain recognition for your club or organization with a listing in the Visitors' Guide and on our website. We provide key contact and telephone information for anyone who wishes to join or learn more about your group.     Reach hundreds of visitors and residents by displaying your business brochure in the Chamber office. Notify us of your upcoming local event to include it in our annual Calendar of Events; then advertise your event on our marquee, all FREE OF CHARGE to our members!