After Hours offer additional opportunities for networking. You'll meet potential clients, customers and suppliers from businesses of all sizes.
FOURTH FRIDAY BREAKFAST MEETING
Monthly business briefings also provide a casual atmosphere to meet other business owners, service providers, corporate executives and community leaders, and make contacts essential to expanding your customer base.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
One of the most obvious benefits of belonging to the Kingsport Chamber is the leadership opportunity available through various programs of the Chamber including the Ambassador Program, the Kingsport Convention and Visitors Bureau (KCVB), the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE), Keep Kingsport Beautiful, Leadership Kingsport, Government Affairs Program, Education and Workforce Development Program, 'Move to Kingsport' Program, and the nationally-recognized Fun Fest Program.Â
SPECIAL EVENTS
Kingsport Chamber members enjoy several special events throughout the year. The Golf Scramble and Annual Dinner are festive highlights to the Kingsport Chamber calendar, as well as several new events including the Tri-Cities Tennessee Women's Business Summit, Celebrity Roast, Annual Small Business Celebration, and regular Member Appreciation activities.
SHOPPING DISCOUNTS
Kingsport Chamber members save as much as 75% off a list of key office supplies including paper and extensive toner lists exclusively at Office Depot, with additional discounts for select items, and additional order size and in-store discounts on top of these savings. There is no contract and no additional sign-up fee for this program.Â
MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY/BUYER'S GUIDE
A listing of Kingsport Chamber Members that is often used for professional referrals to new members and local businesses, selecting catering options, identifying outsourcing alternatives, volunteer council member nomination/selection, soliciting general business community feedback, and recognition awards.
SUPPLEMENTAL ADVERTISING & PR
Send a weekly broadcast email announcement to all Chamber Members by submitting a short announcement, which must be 100 words or less, include members complete contact information, and be received by Wednesday in order to run on the following Monday. The Chamber is not responsible for errors and omissions on the part of the sender, however, submissions may be truncated due to space constraints. Otherwise, content will be published 'as-is,' and presumed to have been proofread by the sender prior to submission.  Use this channel to announce new store locations, modified hours of operation, job openings, awards and recognitions, product and service promotions, price changes, and other customer-oriented or public notices.
