Join the Chamber

WE REPRESENT BUSINESSES OF EVERY INDUSTRY

Austin Area

The success of this organization is tied to support shown by members of this business community. Nearly 400 strong members of the Chamber commit their time and resources toward developing programs that improve our community and business climate. Won't you be one of them?

Membership in the Chamber of Commerce is essential to the growth and success of the business climate in the Austin area. Each new member makes our organization stronger and more effective. Don't leave it to others. Join your peers in creating a better business environment for everyone. Be at the Heart of Good Business.

By Industry

Professional Services
Manufacturing
Wholesale
Hospitality and Retail
Construction
Transportation
Health Services
Utilities

Membership application

Maximize YOUR Membership!

Build

Advocate

Promote

Host a Business After Hours event
Be a featured speaker at a Business Builder workshop
Join the Connecting Young Professionals
Catch up on area happenings at Coffee & Company
Refer new employees to the Community Concierge Austin relocation program
Apply for the Leadership Austin program
Join the Leadership Reads Book Club
Student Career Exploration
Attend the Women’s Programming event

Get Involved

Agri-Business

Ambassadors Group

Austin Winter Extravaganza (AWE)

Business Education

Connecting Young Professionals

Independence Day Parade

Downtown Committee

Ladies Night Out

Voice of Business

Promote

Advocate

Promote

Get a Top Banner Ad in the weekly e-Blast
Schedule a Ribbon Cutting
Participate in offering Chamber Bucks
Be a guest on KAUS 1480 AM
Update your Business Directory information
Post Job Openings on the Chamber website
Advertise Hot Deals on the Chamber website
Offer Member-to-Member discounts
Welcome to Austin Relocation Packets
Apply for ‘Member of the Year’ award
Follow @AustinAreaChamber on Social Media
Provide business swag for the Community Concierge program Welcome Bags

Sponsor Programs & Events

100 Club Fundraiser

Ag Appreciation Summer Cookout

A.M.I.G.O Day

Austin Awards

Austin Winter Extravaganza (AWE)

Community Concierge

Connecting Young Professionals (CYP)

Independence Day Parade

Ladies Night Out

Leadership Austin

Advocate

Offer opinions on legislative issues that may impact your business
City, County, & State Policy Positions
Legislative Forums
Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Federations
U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Promote your Business Online

The Chamber's Member Information Center (MIC) website has a variety of features to help promote your business. Each representative has a login and password and can utilize the MIC to manage a variety of member activities. Through you MIC you can update and edit business information, employee information, logo, post jobs, share business news, post hot deals, and upload and invite members to your events. The MIC Guide is available to view and download in the link below. If you don't have access to your MIC account yet then please contact Jeanine Nelson at jeanine@austincoc.com, or call 507-437-4561

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Promote your Business Online

Celebrate your business! The Ribbon Cutting ceremony is a FREE service offered to our members. They are an excellent way to connect with the local business community, invite local officials, and gain exposure. Events can include celebrating your Chamber membership, grand openings, expansions, remodels or anniversaries. The Chamber invites the Ambassadors to share in the event. To schedule your Ribbon Cutting, please contact Jeanine Nelson at jeanine@austincoc.com, or call 507-437-4561

Two weeks notice required.