About the Chamber
The purpose of the Quincy Valley Chamber of Commerce is the promotion of agricultural, civic, commercial, recreational, and financial interests of the citizens of the Quincy Valley and the preservation of the free enterprise system.
History
The Quincy Valley Chamber of Commerce has been serving the community and surrounding area since 1944. The Chamber of Commerce nationally and locally is the champion and corner stone of the private businessman of America.
All across America, Chambers (both small and large) rally to support the cause of free enterprise and the basic foundation of capitalism in this country. Thus, the small business owner, whether they be involved in retailing, farming, the professions, business/industry, etc. are directly and indirectly benefiting from the efforts of their local Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber is their unified voice.
Join the Chamber
By Joining the Chamber, business and professional people join in partnership progress in which their investment of money, minds and manpower make all the difference. The Chamber of Commerce “IS” people. It enables these people to accomplish collectively what they could not do individually.
Member Benefits
By Joining the Chamber, business and professional people join in partnership progress in which their investment of money, minds and manpower make all the difference. The Chamber of Commerce “IS” people. It enables these people to accomplish collectively what they could not do individually. The Quincy Chamber has several committee affiliates which are listed below, with their own successful programs that help to improve the economic climate and quality of life in Quincy
Monthly Newsletter
Stay in touch with what’s happening in the Quincy Valley by receiving our monthly newsletter, The Chamber ChatterWeekly Emails
Increase your area of exposure by submitting your news for inclusion in our weekly email that is sent out to all of our members, free of charge!Business Referrals
Chamber members are our top priority and your business will always be referred first to any and all requests for information from the Chamber office.Networking
Monthly Business After Hours allow you the opportunity to network with other area businesses leaders.Visitor Information
Full time chamber office and visitor information center with a wide range of literature. Display your own literature free of charge!Chamber Website
Your business will be listed on our website with free links to your business web site or e‐mail.Relocation Packets
The Chamber office distributes relocation packets to individuals and/or business interested in locating in the Quincy Valley. Your pamphlet or promotional items may be included in these packets at no additional charge.Visibility
Increase your visibility through Chamber sponsored activities!
What We Can Do for YOU!
The Quincy Valley Chamber of Commerce has a high volume of online traffic, and as such can help to promote members businesses in many different ways we can help you
- We can advertise you through our website in multiple locations, on our member directory, in our newsletter, by word of mouth, at our business after hours, local news media, and on our Facebook page.
- We can support you by hosting events that will showcase your business.
- We can list you on our member directory, newsletter, resource guide and phone directory.
- We can help you grow by promoting your business.
- We can promote you by adding you to our web calendar if you have an event and also add you to our events on Facebook.
- We can network you by connecting you with other business members so you can share ideas and offer support in many other ways. We also connect you with others that may need your the services you have to offer therefore giving you more business.
- We can optimize you by adding keywords/tags to your business listing to help you be found on searches through the website and other search engines.
- We can educate you by letting you know about networking, interactive marketing workshops, and other educational events around the area.
Committee Support
By joining the Chamber, business and professional people join in partnership progress in which their investment of money, minds, and manpower make the difference. It enables these people to accomplish collectively what they could not do individually. These committees include but are not limited to:
- Bi-annual Auction & Awards Banquet
- Dru Gimlin 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
- FCAD – Car Show (New to the Chamber 2019)
- Member’s Appreciation Event
- Fat Stock Boosters – support of local 4-H/FFA
- Quincy Valley Tourism Association
- Veteran’s Memorial Fund
- Chamber sponsored charity golf tournament
- Quincy Farmers Market
Quincy Valley Installation Banquet
Awards are also given during the banquet for “Lifetime Achievement”, “Business of the Year”, “Volunteer of the Year”, and “Teacher of the Year”
The Quincy Valley Chamber of Commerce is also host to an Installation Banquet, to introduce the chamber’s new officers. It is also a time to celebrate Quincy and the people and business’ that help make it a great community. In order to provide outstanding services to Chamber of Commerce members, we have listened carefully over the years in order to develop a program to meet their needs.