Join our Chamber

To join our Chamber, please contact Mr. Brandon Shelley, Director of Member Recruitment & Engagement at 479-968-2530 or at bshelley@russellvillechamber.com!

Thank you for your interest in joining the Russellville Area Chamber of Commerce. With a network of more than 700 Russellville area businesses/individuals, we are the voice of Russellville business. Whether you are a small business owner or industry, by becoming a member of the Russellville Area Chamber of Commerce, you will be a part of the most effective business advocacy organization. 

When you make an investment in the Russellville Area Chamber of Commerce, you gain many opportunities to network with other businesses and grow your business.  There are numerous benefits to all members in a variety of different ways. 

Immediate ways to promote your business upon joining:

• Host a celebration to mark a grand opening, anniversary, expansion, or ground breaking
• Link your company website to the Chamber site
• Sign up for the Chamber weekly emails
• Get more involved by joining a Chamber council
• Check Member news for information on the business climate and future events
• Participate in business networking events to assist in growing and promoting your business
• Utilize membership mailing list to contact members directly to promote your products and services
• Target market to other members through advertising options and event sponsorships

Business Networking Events and Programs:

eConnection Listings
All new members are listed in the weekly email during the first month of joining the Chamber.  The new member listings are linked to the business contact information and website to further promote their business.  

Membership Directory
The Russellville Area Chamber of Commerce produces and distributes over 5,000 Community Profile & Buyers Guides to Chamber members, newcomers & visitors every other year.  Each member may receive two listings in the directory – alphabetical and classified by product or service.  Up to two additional listings are available for a nominal fee.  For more than twenty years, members have had an opportunity to purchase an advertisement in this premier information source.  Contact us for information on display advertising.

Lobby
Members have the opportunity to display brochures, flyers and business cards in the Chamber lobby free of charge (based on available space). 

Online Business Directory
Russellville Area Chamber members' information is listed on the Chamber’s website business directory with a link to your page FREE of charge. 

Promote Through Mailings
Members may purchase a Chamber membership list, printed, or electronically, to send out mailings for their business or they may purchase a set of membership labels.  For more information, please call the Chamber at 479-968-2530.

Celebration Events
To schedule a celebration for your grand opening, major anniversary, expansion, or groundbreaking, please contact the Chamber at 479-968-2530.  Typically celebrations are scheduled Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. or 4:30 p.m.  The Chamber requests to have two weeks to promote the event and invite the membership to help you celebrate. 

Social Media
The Chamber utilizes social media as a way to communicate and keep members updated on programs, events and topics surrounding the Chamber and the business community. Like us on Facebook, follow us on Instagram or Twitter at @RsvlAreaChamber. 

Council Involvement
One of the best ways to grow your business and maximize your membership is by getting involved in a council.  The seven working councils are the life-blood of our organization.  The Chamber offers members the opportunity to get involved in councils such as: Government Affairs, Programs & Events, Leadership, Education, Economic Development, Membership Services, and Quality of Place.