WICKER PARKBUCKTOWNCHAMBER OF COMMERCEJoin a network of experienced and like-minded individuals excited to see your business succeed. The Chamber has a comprehensive package of benefits to support and grow your business.

HELLONEIGHBOR.As the dedicated representative for the neighborhood’s

commercial interests, the Chamber works to build a healthy

marketplace and improve the quality of life in the Wicker

Park and Bucktown neighborhoods. We do this through

programs that advance entrepreneurial development and

commercial success, and by serving as your voice and

advocate at City Hall.

Becoming an active participant in the Chamber results in

many positive and profitable relationships for our

members and we are confident this will prove an excellent

decision for you and your company as well.

Join us,

The Board of Directors,

Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce

THE BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIPThe Chamber provides a proven platform for Wicker Park Bucktown’s small business owners to:

•Leverageaunifiedvoicethatadvancestheinterestsofthelocalbusinesscommunity

•Promoteyourbusinesstotheconsumer

•Networkwithfellowbusinesses

•Learnaboutbusinesstrendsandpowerfultechnology

•Enjoyexclusivemember-to-memberdiscounts

•Growyourbrandthroughongoingpromotionaleffortsthatelevatetheneighborhood’sprofile

Join us! These programs are most effective and rewarding when you invest in the Chamber’s momentum. Read on for more information on our programs and how to get involved.

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WICKERPARKBUCKTOWN.COMThe ultimate interactive tool to promote your business.

• DIRECTORY LISTING with image, description, social media links and more

• Post events to NEIGHBORHOOD EVENTS calendar

• Upload sales and promotions to LOCAL DEALS page

PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIESEngage a local audience through our extensive new media platforms:

• SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook, Twitter and Google+

• E-NEWSLETTER: sent weekly to thousands of local residents and businesses

• CHAMBER BLOG: Promoting the ‘hood and celebrating its unique offerings

CHAMBER COMMITTEESCreate a positive impact on our neighborhood by joining committees covering:

• Neighborhood marketing initiatives

• Zoning and development issues

• Environmentally friendly practices

• PLUS MANY MORE!

EVENTS & FESTIVALS • WICKER PARK FEST: Cutting edge music, culture, and local restaurants make

it Chicago Tribune’s pick as “best street festival of the summer.”

• GREEN MUSIC FEST: featuring eco-friendly vendors and progressive music

• SPECIAL EVENTS: holiday shopping programs, summer sidewalk sales,

mixologist competitions, and other consumer-focused happenings

STRENGTHENING THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY• BUSINESS SEMINARS & FAIRS: informative sessions on timely topics

• NETWORKING EVENTS: Grow your business and socialize at relaxed

gatherings

• THE GOLDMINE: Our lead-generation group

• EXPANDED REACH: We promote our Members and community by joining

larger associations: National Concierge Association, Local First, etc.

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The Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce covers both the Wicker Park and Bucktown communities, as the name implies. We are a business association that works to promote our business members and the community as a positive place to live, work and visit. We also partner with local community organizations to promote the area and improve the quality of life.

WHO WE SERVE

MAKE AN INVESTMENT IN YOUR BUSINESSInvest in the future of your business and the community as a whole.

For current rates and more information on the WPB Chamber, visit WWW.WICKERPARKBUCKTOWN.COM.

1414 North Ashland • Chicago, Illinois 60622

P (773) 384 2672 • F (773) 384 7525

info@wickerparkbucktown.com • wickerparkbucktown.com