Thank you for your interest in The Sandwich Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber is a private, non-profit, member driven organization. It is devoted to working with businesses and organizations within the Sandwich area. The Sandwich Chamber is goal oriented, continuously organizing, and utilizing its resources to support economic and civic improvements.For more information call our office at 815-786-9075.
Sandwich Chamber of Commerce
WELCOME
Welcome to Sandwich, our wonderful community that we call home. Centrally located 60 miles west of Chicago, Sandwich provides industry with a well-balanced network of ground transportation corridors. Route 34 runs through the heart of our town, with I-88 just 20 miles north of town. Visitors and residents can peruse our specialty shops and fine restaurants. The Sandwich Antique Market and our world-famous Sandwich Fair bring visitors to our city during the summer and fall months. The historic Sandwich Opera House, our local home for the performing arts, provides LIVE entertainment to the area, and is financially supported by people who honor the arts. Other event highlights include the Taste of Sandwich, Annual Craft Fair, Sandwich Freedom Days and More on 34 all hosted by local businesses.
Sandwich has a vibrant business community focused on stimulating growth and prosperity for all existing and future enterprises. The Sandwich Chamber of Commerce is devoted to working with businesses and organizations in the community. It is goal oriented, continuously organizing, and utilizing its resources to support economic and civic improvements. For more information call our office at 815-786-9075.
Fall Festival of Crafts
The fall festival of crafts takes place every year, the last Thursday in September. This year's festivities fall on Thursday, September 30, 2010, 9am - 5pm. There are four locations for this fair:
52nd Hill Family Fall Festival of Crafts - Sandwich Fair Grounds
17th Annual Crafts Under The Big Top - Railroad St, Downtown Sandwich
Indian Springs Crafts - Indian Springs Shopping Center, East Route 34, Sandwich
Willow Crest Crafts - Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion, North Main Street, Sandwich
BUSINESS COMMUNITY RELATIONS 101 Getting the Most Out of Your Chamber Membership By Lance Winslow, Founder of The Car Wash Guys.
Since the major part of a small business typically comes from business to business services, it is essential to maintain a positive standing with the local business community. It is of value to you to join as many business type organizations as possible in your town. You should attend meetings when possible and introduce your clients to each other.
BANNER ADS DRIVE CUSTOMERS TO YOUR WEBSITE. Best of all, this traffic is comprised of people who are actively looking for the products and services that you are offering. Chamber members are offered the opportunity to purchase a banner ad on the Chamber website for very reasonable rates. What is it worth to you to bring a new, prospective customer to your website?
CURRENT CHAMBER MEMBER FEES:
•20,000 impressions $100
•Additional 20,000 impressions, with no ad design changes: $50.
SAVE BY BUYING BULK:
•Purchase 40,000 impressions all at once and get a discounted rate of $135
PURCHASE YOURS NOW!
EMAIL THE CHAMBER AT
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and a representative will contact you to collect your ad copy and fees.
BANNER ADS FOR NON-MEMBERS Non-members pay 50% more.
ARTWORK: Standard ad format included in cost. More extensive artwork, if required, available upon request and billed separately. Customers can provide their own artwork in the form of either a .jpg or a .gif file. The ad must be exactly 468x62 pixels, in a horizontal format.
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