Advocacy in action
The Chamber ensures your business has a voice in local, state, and national political issues.
Use this checklist to activate your membership and start seeing value right away
☐ Review your new member resource
Take time to read through your materials so you understand your benefits and opportunities.
☐ Confirm you are receiving Chamber emails
You should receive the weekly newsletter “Serving You” each Monday. Contact us if you are not receiving it.
☐ Follow the Chamber on social media
Stay connected on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and other platforms for updates and opportunities.
☐ Display your membership decal
Let customers know you are a proud Chamber member. Visit our office or pick one up at our next membership mixer!
☐ Schedule your complimentary ribbon cutting
A free ribbon cutting is included with your membership. We handle promotion before and after the event to increase awareness of your business.
☐ Redeem your Herald-Zeitung advertising benefit
New members receive:
Ads must be scheduled within 45 days of joining.
Contact Robin Torres at robin.torres@nbhztx.com or 830-358-7901 to schedule.
☐ Verify and enhance your online directory listing
Ensure your profile includes:
☐ Post events to the Community Calendar
Submit your events for free promotion
☐ Attend the next new member reception
Held quarterly, this event is designed to help you meet Chamber staff, volunteers, and fellow members. You will also have an opportunity to introduce your business.
☐ Attend a membership mixer
Mixers are held monthly and provide a relaxed setting to expand your business network and build relationships.
☐ Join a committee
Committees help shape the work of the Chamber and strengthen the community.
☐ Explore sponsorship and advertising opportunities
Increase your exposure through event sponsorships, digital placements, and promotional opportunities.
☐ Attend educational and signature events
Participate in conferences, luncheons, and industry gatherings to stay informed and connected.
☐ Schedule a membership strategy meeting
Want help identifying the best way to maximize your membership? Contact us to schedule a brief meeting.
The Chamber ensures your business has a voice in local, state, and national political issues.
