Membership Investment Levels & Benefits
Thank You for your interest in becoming a member of THE PALO ALTO PARTNERSHIP ! Your Annual Membership Investment goes a long way. The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. The Palo Alto Partnership takes a customized approach to membership: from small business to corporation level, and different tiers of membership, we will partner with you to make every step a step toward achieving something bigger and better.
General Membership Benefits - Applies to all levels
Advocacy
A collective voice will always be more powerful than a single voice.
To effectively serve as an advocate for issues of interest for businesses in Palo Alto, the Palo Alto Chamber's Government Action Committee
Monitors local government actions and policies while maintaining communication with local and regional officials;
Develops positions on city and county issues impacting the business community;
Interacts with and provides input to the City of Palo Alto on matters regarding economic development;
Actively supports and assists in implementing key projects that involve business attraction, retention, and expansion.
Networking & Visibility
Take full advantage of our networking opportunities to introduce your business to Palo Alto community.
- Be listed on our website under the Business Directory, as well as inclusion in our printed directory at the time of publication.
- Unlimited access to your personal account to update your company information on our website as well as the ability to post your company Event/Hot Deals and Job Listings for free.
- A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony is a perfect way to introduce a new business. remodel, or relocation to the local community. Our staff will help you with preparing for and market the event through our social media before and after the ceremony.
- The Palo Alto Chamber is also the Palo Alto Visitor’s Center, receiving hundreds of requests each year for our recommendations for goods and services. We only refer our Members to these requests.
- Meet new business leads at our exclusive member programs and events each year. Members get additional exposure through events like Business “After-Hours” Mixers and Business Expos.
- Member ONLY discounts (Staples, Office Max, Capital One & More)
- NOTE THAT SOME EVENTS MAY BE ALTERED TO MEET NEW SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES
Membership Investment Levels
*Note: There is a Registration Fee of $50.
- Advocacy, Networking, and Visibility
- Meet new business leads at Member ONLY exclusive programs and events each year
- Inclusion into the Palo Alto Chamber's dynamic online membership directory with advertising, marketing, and public relations tools to grow and expand your business and your brand
- Develop your staff through outstanding educational and leadership programs
- Access to member discounts on products and services
- Representation on important legislative and regulatory issues impacting business and the regional economy
and
- Recognition twice per year through our social media channels, such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
- FREE Certificate of Origin
- Advocacy, Networking, and Visibility
- Meet new business leads at Member ONLY exclusive programs and events each year
- Inclusion into the Palo Alto Chamber's dynamic online membership directory with advertising, marketing, and public relations tools to grow and expand your business and your brand
- Develop your staff through outstanding educational and leadership programs
- Access to member discounts on products and services
- Representation on important legislative and regulatory issues impacting business and the regional economy
- FREE Certificate of Origin
and
- 2 Complimentary Tickets Annually to a Palo Alto Chamber event of your choice!
- Recognition three times per year targeted member recognition through our social media channels, such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
- Event sponsorship opportunities for maximized community engagement. Events include annual Chamber Mixers and Expo, Palo Alto Chamber Community Events, and our signature Tall Tree Awards and ATHENA Professional Women Leader Awards events.
- Advocacy, Networking, and Visibility
- Meet new business leads at Member ONLY exclusive programs and events each year
- Inclusion into the Palo Alto Chamber's dynamic online membership directory with advertising, marketing, and public relations tools to grow and expand your business and your brand
- Develop your staff through outstanding educational and leadership programs
- Access to member discounts on products and services
- Representation on important legislative and regulatory issues impacting business and the regional economy
- FREE Certificate of Origin
- Event sponsorship opportunities for maximized community engagement. Events include annual Chamber Mixers and Expo, Palo Alto Chamber Community Events, and our signature Tall Tree Awards and ATHENA Professional Women Leader Awards events.
and
- 4 Complimentary Tickets Annually to a Palo Alto Chamber event of your choice!
- Recognition four times per year targeted member recognition through our social media channels, such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
- Prominent display of Business Logo on our website for the entire membership year.
- Complimentary Ads or Announcements in our e-newsletter.
- Once per year special “Member Spotlight” on our social media outreach, such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
- Complimentary business Expo ads and event publicity.
- Listing on the Palo Alto Chamber website with a link to your website.
- Complimentary Website Banner Ads.
- Advocacy, Networking, and Visibility
- Meet new business leads at Member ONLY exclusive programs and events each year
- Inclusion into the Palo Alto Chamber's dynamic online membership directory with advertising, marketing, and public relations tools to grow and expand your business and your brand
- Develop your staff through outstanding educational and leadership programs
- Access to member discounts on products and services
- Representation on important legislative and regulatory issues impacting business and the regional economy
- FREE Certificate of Origin
- Event sponsorship opportunities for maximized community engagement. Events include annual Chamber Mixers and Expo, Palo Alto Chamber Community Events, and our signature Tall Tree Awards and ATHENA Professional Women Leader Awards events.
- 8 Complimentary Tickets Annually to a Palo Alto Chamber event of your choice!
- Recognition four times per year targeted member recognition through our social media channels, such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
- Prominent display of Business Logo on our website for the entire membership year.
- Complimentary Ads or Announcements in our e-newsletter.
- Once per year special “Member Spotlight” on our social media outreach, such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
- Complimentary business Expo ads and event publicity.
- Listing on the Palo Alto Chamber website with a link to your website.
- Complimentary Website Banner Ads.
and
- Complimentary sponsorship: choice of Tall Tree Awards dinner, ATHENA Professional Women's Leadership Awards luncheon, Leadership Palo Alto program days, and multi-Chamber Business Mixers.
- Complimentary showcase table at an Expo of your choice.
- Business Expo ads and event publicity.
- Twice per year "Member Spotlight” on our social Media outreach. For example Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
- Community Engagement opportunities are available. We will help connect/partner your cooperation with local nonprofit to create positive impact to our community.
Basic benefits of all Palo Alto Chamber Membership plus:
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP includes NETWORKING with more than 75,000 Chamber Member employees
INCLUSION in our online members directory with tools to expand your business and brand
REPRESENTATION by Chamber leadership on critical legislative and regulatory issues impacting business
FREE ACCESS to monthly business mixers
ACCESS to staff and volunteer development and leadership workshops
MEMBER ONLY discounts (STAPLES, CAPITAL ONE, OFFICE MAX AND MORE)
BRONZE LEVEL INVESTORS RECEIVE
- TABLE SPONSOR (8 seats) at Tall Tree Awards Dinner
- ATHENA SPONSOR (8 seats) at ATHENA Awards
- RECOGNITION at ALL Chamber events
- Identification as Leader’s Circle Member and prominent display of logo.
- Direct consultation with Chamber CEO and executive board on issues of importance to you and your company
- Feature an executive profile on our website, news and social media
- 4 additional targeted newsletter announcements or ads in the Chamber e-blast newsletter as well as Chamber social Media outreach, such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
- Showcase table at the monthly mixer.
- Opportunity to make opening remarks/presentation at Chamber events.
Basic benefits of all Palo Alto Chamber Membership plus:
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP includes NETWORKING with more than 75,000 Chamber Member employees
INCLUSION in our online members directory with tools to expand your business and brand
REPRESENTATION by Chamber leadership on critical legislative and regulatory issues impacting business
FREE ACCESS to monthly business and young professional mixers
ACCESS to staff and volunteer development and leadership workshops
MEMBER ONLY discounts (STAPLES, CAPITAL ONE, OFFICE MAX AND MORE)
SILVER LEVEL INVESTORS RECEIVE
- TABLE SPONSOR (8 seats) at Tall Tree Awards Dinner
- ATHENA SPONSOR (8 seats) at ATHENA Awards
- RECOGNITION at ALL Chamber events
- Identification as Leader’s Circle Member and prominent display of logo.
- Direct consultation with Chamber CEO and executive board on issues of importance to you and your company
- Feature an executive profile on our website, news and social media
- 4 additional targeted newsletter announcements or ads in the Chamber e-blast newsletter as well as Chamber social Media outreach, such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
- Showcase table at the monthly mixer.
- Opportunity to make opening remarks/presentation at a Chamber event.
Leader's Circle Gold Chamber Membership benefits will be developed between the prospective member and chamber staff.