Membership Benefits
Why join the Greater Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce?
Membership in YOUR Chamber is a key component of any business plan. As our area
grows and changes, we will continue to promote you and help you increase profits.
You are the reason we exist. Below is a listing of benefits we offer with membership.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Paige Snyder, Membership Coordinator.
2013 Membership Benefits
– Chamber Website
- Business Card Listing with direct link to e-mail and website
- Posting of Calendar Events
- Membership Directory and E-Book
– PA Business Journal
– Sponsorship Opportunities
- Annual Banquet
- Southern Summer Night
- Golden Triangle Days Austin
– Marketing and Networking Opportunities
- Included in membership dues:
- Membership Directory listing (alpha and category)
- Morning Business Connections
- Ribbon Cutting events
- Link on our website to your business
- Business Referrals
- Multiple Committee Opportunities
- Available at additional costs:
- Community Calendar advertisement
- Membership Directory advertisement
- Website Advertising
- Enhanced Business Listing
- Membership Luncheons
– Business Development & Issues
- Invitation to Lobbying Efforts
– 1 Voting Representative
– Ribbon Cutting, Grand Opening, and Groundbreaking opportunities
Investment Pricing
- $300 for businesses with 1 to 5 employees
- $325 for businesses with 6 to 25 employees
- $500 for businesses with 26 to 100 employees
- Price Negotiable for businesses with 101 or more employees
Non-Profit Organizations
$150
Apartments
$500
Hotels
$500
Banks, Financial Institutions
$500
Utilities, Industry, and Casino’s
- Will be offered tiered dues packages
Membership Benefits for Level 1:
Arthur P. Stilwell Package $2,500
Includes Basic Membership Benefits plus the following:
Promote company at various events through signage and attendance
- Membership Directory and E-Book
- Business Card Listing on Chamber website with direct link
- Member posting on Calendar Events section
- Morning Business Connections
– Events
- 2 Annual Banquet tickets
- 5 Southern Summer Night tickets
– 1 Voting Representative
Membership Benefits for Level 2:
Island Package $5,000
Includes Basic Membership Benefits plus the following:
– Promote company at various events through signage and attendance
- Membership Directory and E-Book
- Business Card Listing on Chamber website with direct link
- Member posting on Calendar Events section
- Morning Business Connections
– Events
- 4 Annual Banquet tickets
- 8 Southern Summer Night tickets
– 1 Voting Representative
Membership Benefits for Level 3:
Chamber Circle Package $7,500
Includes Basic Membership Benefits plus the following:
– Promote company at various events through signage and attendance
- Membership Directory and E-Book
- Business Card Listing on Chamber website with direct link
- Member posting on Calendar Events section
- Morning Business Connections
– Events
- 1 Annual Banquet table sponsorship
- 8 Southern Summer Night tickets
– 1 Voting Representative
Membership Benefits for Level 4:
Gulf Package Level $10,000
Includes Basic Membership Benefits plus the following:
– Promote company at various events through signage and attendance
- Membership Directory and E-Book
- Business Card Listing on Chamber website with direct link
- Member posting on Calendar Events section
- Morning Business Connections
– Events
- 1 Annual Banquet table sponsorship
- 1 Southern Summer Night table sponsorship
– 1 Voting Representative
Membership Benefits for Level 5:
Visionary Level $15,000
Includes Basic Membership Benefits plus the following:
– Promote company at various events through signage and attendance
- Membership Directory and E-Book
- Business Card Listing on Chamber website with direct link
- Member posting on Calendar Events section
- Morning Business Connections
– Events
- 2 Annual Banquet table sponsorships
- 1 Southern Summer Night table sponsorship (2 tables)
– 1 Voting Representative
Getting Started
1. Download the application.
Simply complete the Membership Application available for download here. If you are having trouble with the file, simply call the Chamber at (409) 963-1107 to have one mailed or faxed to you.
2. Request a quote.
Call our staff at (409) 963-1107 to request a quote or to inquire about our packages available.
3. Send in your payment and application.
Once your application and payment is submitted, your application will be submitted to our Board for approval. Our Board of Directors meet the fourth Thursday of every month, with the exception of January, July, and December.
4. Check your email.
Once approved, you will begin to receive email notices on upcoming events. Don't have an email? No problem, you will receive your notices by fax or mail, whichever you prefer.
5. Begin reaping the benefits of Chamber membership now!
Become involved in various committees and attend the many functions hosted by the Chamber to maximize your investment!
