Established in 1921, the Greater Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce is the regions oldest organization serving the needs of local businesses. As an association of local business people, the Chamber works steadily to improve business and community life by seeking new ways to assist members and plan for the future of the community at large.
Most importantly, the Chamber of Commerce consists of people who realize that, through the Chamber, they can accomplish collectively what they cannot individually. Managed by an elected Board of Directors and a Professional Staff, the Chamber is dedicated to helping you and your business succeed.
PURPOSE
The overall objective of the Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce is to advance the general welfare and prosperity of the citizens and business community of Tarpon Springs. All necessary means of promotion shall be given to the economic, civic, commercial, cultural, industrial and educational interests of the area.
The Tarpon Springs Springs
Chamber of Commerce
- Is a private, non-profit business organization - not a part of the city or state government
- Represents the entire business community - more than 90% of our members are small businesses
- Is the only organization representing the business interests of the entire Tarpon Springs area
- Has over 400 members working together to assure that Tarpon Springs reaches its potential
Greater Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce Membership Means Investing in Business and Community Growth...
Invest in Your Future Today by Joining the Chamber.
Call (727)-937-6109 for an Appointment with our Marketing Director.
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BENEFITS
Business Contacts/Greater Exposure
Chamber meetings, receptions, promotions and special events increase the exposure of your business, products and services by providing opportunities for you to network with other business people from your community.
- Business Mixers - monthly business card exchange receptions
- Semi-Annual Trade Shows
- Annual Golf and Fishing Tournaments
Advertising to Key Markets
Promote your business to thousands through the Chamber's Annual Membership Directory which is distributed free to over 10,000 inquiries yearly. Member firms are listed alphabetically and by classification and have an opportunity to advertise in the Directory. The Directory is used by the Chamber when making business referrals.
Chamber members can also reach over 600 businesses monthly by advertising in the Chamber Newsletter. In addition, members have access to target markets through our Restaurant Guide, Local Map or Tournament Programs.
Legislative Affairs
To improve the business climate of Tarpon Springs, the Chamber focuses on local, state and federal issues and provides periodic legislative alerts.
Referrals
New residents, visitors, business people and companies in the area turn to the Chamber to help them find goods and services in Tarpon Springs. They are referred to you, the Chamber member.
Free Links
All Tarpon Spring's Chamber of Commerce Members are eligible for a FREE listing off this site. Listing includes Company name, contact information and links to their website and email.
Discounted Technology Services
Don't have a Web Page? If you are a Tarpon Spring Chamber of Commerce Member you can get a discount on services that K.Tek Systems provides to help you get a web site established. Here are some of the other services K.Tek Systems provides:
- Web Site Design
- Web Site Hosting
- Web Marketing
- E-mail & FTP Services
- Monthly Analysis of "Hits"
To see all the services that K.Tek Systems has to offer visit our web site at, www.ktek.com, or call them at, (727)-726-1700.
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COMMITTEES
- Arts & Crafts Festival
- Education
- Trade Show
- Banquet
- Fishing Tournament
- Christmas Parade
- Drug Free Workplace
- Golf Tournament
- Government Affairs
- Mixers
- Business Seminars
- Women's Symposium
- Special Events
- Tourism Development
- Film Industry
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INVOLVEMENTS
The Greater Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce affords members the unique opportunity to improve their business and their community. Our strength lies in attracting the greatest number of businesses into membership, thereby creating a pool of resources from which ideas, talents, energy and finances can be drawn. These resources are used to solve problems and take advantage of opportunities to make Tarpon Springs a better place to work and live.
Working together toward common goals, we can accomplish much more than any single business or individual.
Our members have the opportunity to grow and develop through committee involvement. The Chamber affords each member the opportunity to serve on the committee of their choice. However, should a member be unable to serve on a committee, their investment enables others to carry out the work. By being a member of the Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce, you are doing your share to enhance the prosperity of your community.
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WHY JOIN?
- Networking Opportunities
- Your brochures and cards are displayed at the chamber
- Increased business contacts
- Member only referral service
- Business seminars and workshops
- Drug Free Workplace Program
- Annual Guide and Directory
- Semi - Annual Trade Shows
- Group Health Insurance
- Business to Business marketing opportunities
- Tax deductible as a business expense
- Monthly Newsletter
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