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WHY JOIN THE CDA REGIONAL CHAMBER?

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Trusted Credibility

As a Coeur d’Alene Regional Chamber member, you are listed in the chamber’s highly trusted BUSINESS DIRECTORY, viewed by your customers and public members who may be looking for your business or service. You are also linked from the chamber site to your website, which increases your SEO status.

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A Business Resource

Professional Chamber helps you keep up with NEWS that affects your business and plugs you into a network of resources that can help you run and grow your business.

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A Voice In Advocacy

The CDA Regional Chamber engages local and state leaders and legislators on issues important to your business and our community. We keep watching on issues that may impact your business.

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Engage And Grow

The CDA Regional Chamber works for a strong economy, business retention, and expansion through strategic partnerships with CDA EDC, Coeur d’Alene Downtown Association, CDA 2030, Small Business Development Center, and other business networks.

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Connect With Your Peers

As a CDA Regional Chamber member, you will connect and interact with our community’s business owners and professionals.

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Raise Your Visibility

You receive visibility through our online business directory, social media, and e-publications. There are also opportunities for EVENT SPONSORSHIPS and ADVERTISING, which will help give your business valuable exposure.

Be A Leader

Being a part of our vast organization provides educational and leadership opportunities for business owners. Here, we offer programs that create a platform for members to gain in-depth knowledge of the community and its leadership.

The Leadership Coeur d’Alene Program has been designed to create a learning environment that provides members with opportunities to gain in-depth knowledge of the community and its leadership. The program facilitates a platform that enhances members’ professional network, promotes the exchange of ideas, and inspires members to seek out new service opportunities in the community.

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Chamber Committees

Chamber members add their voices to the conversations that shape business and impact our community.
Committee participation facilitates building business relationships with others who share common business goals, interests, issues, markets, or industry sectors.

Public Policy

The primary mission of Chambers of Commerce is to advocate for an environment that ensures the health and prosperity of the community through strong and healthy businesses.  Part of that advocacy occurs through guidance to our government leaders, and seeking Tax policies and a regulatory environment that supports opportunities for growth, jobs creation, profitability and that strengthen the economic vitality of Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls and the surrounding region.

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BASIC CONNECT

BUSINESS ENGAGE

Top 10 Reasons to Join the Chamber

For more than 112 years, the Coeur d’Alene Chamber Chamber has played an important role in driving our region forward. The CDA Chamber is the 2nd largest chamber in Idaho with 990 member businesses representing 25,000 employees. Our members determine our policy focus through participation on committees focused on key industry segments. We provide valuable networking and professional development opportunities and access to policy makers and business leaders. Our goal: To make Coeur d’Alene the most business-friendly city in North Idaho.

1. Connectivity

We initiate more business-to-business commerce and more opportunities for networking and connecting local professionals than is available through most other local organizations.

2. Networking

Make face-to-face connections and enhance your presence in the community by serving on a committee, attending or sponsoring a chamber event.

3. Credibility

Research points out that consumers are more likely to do business with a company if the company is a member of their local chamber of commerce.

4. Advocacy

We are the voice of business; advocating for business at the local, state and federal levels of government.

5. Leadership

Laying the foundation for our future. Providing members with the tools and knowledge needed to take on leadership roles.

6. Visibility

We assist businesses with an online presence and get your name known through sponsorship and advertising opportunities. Our Visitors Center caters to 35,000 visitors each year.

7. In-The-Know

We keep you connected and informed through online content and social media such as “This Week’s Chamber” E-newsletter, Facebook, and Twitter.

8. Referrals

Every day, your local chamber receives calls from individuals and businesses looking for potential service providers and area information. If you’re a member, you’re referred, if you’re not, you’re not!

9. Events

Major events like Ironman CDA 70.3 and the 4th of July Fireworks Festival require a big effort which brings tourist dollars to our city, creates goodwill and promotes our community.

10. Community

You are part of a group of  business professionals who care about their community, how it works and where it’s going. Just by being a member shows your support of these efforts.