Benefits and Advantages

Mission Statement

The Murray-Calloway County Chamber of Commerce is committed to advance the economic prosperity of the area by partnering with its members to provide representation, increase job opportunities, encourage community pride and improve the quality of life.


Why Join The Chamber?
Let the Murray-Calloway County Chamber of Commerce be your one resource that can actually give your business an advantage. This web site is an online reference guide to the wide range of programs and services available to Chamber members. See for yourself: There are a number of opportunities waiting for you when you join The Chamber.


Special Benefits
Shop Murray and Calloway County

Use your membership directory and patronize the Chamber's member businesses. Be sure to inform them of your membership and their business will come back to you. The chamber also offers the “Chamber Check” program.  Chamber Checks are gift checks purchased at the chamber and valid only at Chamber member businesses. The Chamber Check program encourages community members to shop local at our member businesses.

Tax Deduction
Membership in the Chamber is tax deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense, not a contribution.

Publications
The Chamber produces an annual Viewbook and Relocation Guide, which contains catagories of all our chamber members.  In addition, we also publish a city county map, with advertising available to members only.

Advertising
New members are listed in our weekly e-news letter distributed to over 690 members, top management, government and community leaders. Members also have the opportunity to list their own website along with their information on the Chamber’s website.

Sponsorships
Spotlight your business by sponsoring a chamber event, meeting or program. Call the Commerce Centre for more detailed information. Phone # (270) 753-5171.


Business Advantages
Research/Data
Chamber members have access to statistical data on the Murray and Calloway County area. The Chamber staff can find answers to your research questions through contacts with state and area agencies.

Small Business Education
In conjunction with Murray State University, the Small Business Development Center and other local private and government agencies, the Chamber offers a series of seminars for management information and training programs for employees.

Relocation Lists
Upon request, Chamber members can receive a monthly compilation containing the names and addresses of individuals who have inquired about the Murray area for relocation.

Mailing Lists/Labels
Send your company's information to the entire Chamber membership on zip-code sorted labels available to Chamber members for a nominal fee.