Ten ways to put your business in front of the community
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Membership gives you unique marketing advantages designed to boost your visibility, attract new customers, and build your brand — without adding hours to your already busy schedule.
Busy business owners may hesitate to add more to their schedules, but joining the Chamber is a marketing opportunity that works quietly in the background. Membership gives you access to targeted advertising, online listings, social media exposure, and sponsorship options that put your business front and center in the community.
By participating in Chamber events and promotions, you'll connect directly with local customers and build lasting relationships — elevating your brand's visibility and positioning your business for growth in Waynesboro's marketplace.
THE OPPORTUNITIES
Included with your membership
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The Welcome Guide & Chamber Directory
A 115+ page, full-color, spiral-bound publication distributed to Chamber members, hotels, new businesses, realtors, and locations throughout the area. Ads are available both in print and on our website.
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Waynesboro.org Banner Ads & Homepage Slideshow
Our site receives more than 1,000 visits in a 30-day period, making it a great way to reach a new audience without breaking your budget. Monthly and multi-month pricing is available.
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Weekly Chamber Chats
A free, weekly service to members, giving you the chance to announce staff changes, promotions, events, and fundraisers. Paid advertising also available for a nominal fee.
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Scheduled Eblasts
For $100, purchase an eblast delivered to our mailing list of 1,600+ subscribers. You provide the artwork and pick the date — we hit send.
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Mixers, TGIF Breakfasts, Lunch & Learns, and Workshops
A broad variety of monthly events where you can host, share knowledge, and help educate fellow members — held at businesses around town and in our Nickson W. Oyer Conference and Board Rooms.
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The Annual Golf Scramble
A well-attended summer event offering 20+ sponsorship areas — from tees and golf carts to food and drinks — reaching an average of 100 golfers, members, guests, volunteers, and Country Club staff.
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Chamber Awards Breakfast
An event bringing members together to celebrate our Annual Award Winners across several categories — a networking event, and plenty of handshakes, you won't want to miss.
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South Central Women in Business Conference
An annual fall event offering a full day to recharge, connect, empower, and inspire — with thought-provoking sessions, workshops, and networking with community leaders.
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Annual Business & Community Expo
One of Waynesboro's signature community events, giving members exclusive access to exhibit space, sponsorships, and promotional features.
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Nite at the Races
A well-attended annual March event with 19 sponsorship areas — from hat contests and prize tables to food, drinks, horse race sponsors, and program advertising — reaching an average of 250 attendees.
Marketing Help, Built in.
BRANDLAB: YOUR OWN MARKETING TEAM
Every opportunity above puts your business in front of the community — BrandLab helps make sure it looks its best once you're there. Professional branding, graphic design, and digital marketing, run by your Chamber team and reserved exclusively for members.
Ready to Be Part of Something Greater?
You've Read About Our Community
Now become part of the network that makes it thrive. Join the local business leaders who don't just live and work in the Greater Waynesboro area, but actively shape its future.
Because great communities are built by businesses that choose to be connected.