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Chamber of Commerce Southwestern Madison County | It's All About The Business!

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STRONG COMPANIES  –  STRONG EMPLOYEES

MAKE A STRONG COMMUNITY

THIS IS YOUR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

 The Chamber of Commerce Southwestern Madison County serves as the voice of business, promoting the economic and community well-being of this Chamber’s services area which includes: Granite City, Madison, Venice, Pontoon Beach and Mitchell.

This Chamber offers many opportunities, benefits, services and resources designed to help our business community. Membership advantages include business promotion, targeted advertising and publicity, networking, advocacy, educational opportunities and connections to resources, information and influence. Our work focuses on:

  1.  Strengthening the local economy by assisting companies to grow, start and relocate.   *The primary economic development effort of the Chamber has been through advocacy, ensuring the region supports our local business community    *Nurture effective and collaborative relationships   *Be the go-to resource for local business information   *Drive intiatives to enhance an entrepreneurial environment
  2. Grow legislative influence in the region   *Be a watchdog for issues affecting our membership   *Empower members to act on issues that impact business    *Foster relationships with decision makers to ensure productive dialogue
  3. Sustainably grow membership and maximize member experience    *Expand membership by identifying segments of the business community that would enrich the existing membership base and further the Chamber’s Mission
  4. Enhance Chamber operations to increase effectiveness and long term success   *Ensure that the Chamber’s work is structured to maximize member-driven needs and expectations while maintaining brand quality   *Engage new generations of business leaders
  5. Develop cohesive and effective communications, branding, and marketing efforts with membership and our communities    *Facilitate member to member communication, expanding opportunities to do more business locally   *Identify methods of disseminating information and communicating with members and within the community

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The Chamber of Commerce Southwestern Madison County is the only organization consistently and exclusively engaged in promoting the civic and economic development of the area, while facilitating collaboration and discussion through education, advocacy and leadership.

Transportation

Southwestern Madison County is a transportation hub for the larger St. Louis area. Local companies use transportation via rail, barge, and freight to export goods manufactured here to destination points across the country.

Business

The Chamber of Commerce Southwestern Madison County helps thriving businesses draw more customers and provides small businesses with the tools they need to succeed. Over 150 businesses are currently receiving these benefits and more!

Industry

Southwestern Madison County is home to a thriving industrial commmunity, bringing together many local businesses to create products that are exported all over the globe. Check out what Southwestern Madison County has to offer!

America’s Central Port

America’s Central Port is located at the heart of the United States’ transportation network and provides exceptional access to all three major freight transportation modes; river rail and road. Learn more about what ACP has to offer Madison County.

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Chamber Focus

Programs

The enduring contribution of this Chamber is the ability to bring people and organizations together around issues critical to our region’s competitiveness. Through a unified voice, we can effectively convey the needs and priorities of the region to local, state and federal decision makers, with the ultimate goal to improve the economy and the quality of life for the people of our service area.

Education

Education is a vital component of any successful community, but especially so in Southwestern Madison County. The Chamber works with local school districts and businesses to create internship opportunities for students, allowing them to work in fields they are interested in.

Women of Distinction

Networking

One of the many benefits The Chamber provides is networking opportunities: the chance to meet likeminded people and other business owners that can help build your business or become one of your customers. Become a member today to take advantage of this priceless opportunity.

Healthcare

In any community, a thriving healthcare system is vital to ensuring its’ residents are able to easily receive the care they need. Southwestern Madison County is home to numerous healthcare businesses, dedicated to providing their residents with reliable and easily accessible healthcare.

Chamber Satisfaction

Statistics

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of consumers believe that Chamber members have a better reputation in the community.

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of consumers believe that Chamber members care about their customers.

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of consumers view Chamber members as using good business practices.

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of consumers believe that Chamber members are involved in their community.

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