Grand Openings
As a benefit of membership, we offer the following grand opening services depending on your membership level:
Entrepreneur Members
Self-Serve
- Increase visibility by sharing on the Chamber’s Member News, Community Event Calendar, and CommUnity
Chamber Staff Supported
- Use of the Chamber’s physical mailing list of all member companies (limit to 1 use per year)
- Pre- and post-event spotlight on the Chamber’s social media channels
- One Weekly Digest advertisement, “Within Newsletter” placement (based on availability)
Corporate Members and Higher
- The above benefits, PLUS…
- Chamber staff presence at a grand opening of a new business or location
- Brief opening remarks provided by a Chamber staff member
- Giant scissors and ribbon
- Invitation extended to the Chamber’s Member Engagement Committee
Guidelines
- The grand opening benefits are available only to Seattle Metro Chamber members
- We request that new members who join the Chamber for the grand opening and ribbon cutting benefit make a commitment of at least two (2) years of membership
- We require 30-day notice in advance of the requested date where Chamber staff presence is requested
- The Chamber team is available to attend your grand opening ceremony Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., excluding national holidays, office closures, and major Chamber events
- Reference the Member Directory for services such as catering, photography, A/V, and other event services.