DeKalb Chamber of Commerce
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Chamber 101

Utilizing your membership helps you to get the most out of your investment as a DeKalb Chamber Member. Making your money work for you to increase your visibility, boost your SEO (search engine optimization), and lead to a bigger bottom line. All of this is included in your membership! Take 30 minutes to increase your output from your investment. ​

How to add...

Description and Key Words
Tell your story, share your products and services, help consumers find you!

(Once on member only section) Click Profile Update > Edit My Profile > Directory Listing (Add to your description [what’s on your profile] and short description [what people see when searching businesses (ADD Current Sign Up Location, here)]) > Save and Submit. In this same section add Keywords, think like your consumers-- popsicles, popsicle sticks, strawberry, banana, etc. Like hashtags, think of alternate terms some people may use to find you. Separate each keyword by a comma.
Social Media Links
Connect people with your social media channels such as Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. 

(Once on member only section) Click Profile Update > Edit My Profile > Social Media (copy and paste URL) > Save and Submit







Logos, Photos, and Videos
Add a logo to establish brand identity and add photos and videos to help people visualize your products. 

​(Once on member only section) Click Media Update > Upload Photos > Save Changes (at bottom of page) Here you can also embed a video onto your page.
News Items
Add news items to keep your audience updated on any sales, promotions, or other happenings. 

​(Once on member only section) Click Submit News Item > Fill in text (Upload an image if it would help!) > Submit (at bottom of page)

Coupons
Add either coupons for the general public or coupons for chamber members only. 

(Once on member only section) Click Submit Coupon > New Coupon > Fill in text > Save (at bottom of page)
Job Postings
Use job postings to search for suitable candidates for an open position you might have. 

​(Once on member only section) Click Submit Job Posting > Fill in text > Submit (at bottom of page)

How-To Guide
Member Login

Have more questions or need your password? Reach out to Anna at anna.coates@dekalb.org or 815.766.3643
Mission:
"To serve and advance business interests of the Greater DeKalb Region"​
Vision:
The DeKalb Chamber of Commerce is recognized as the resource businesses rely on to connect and thrive.
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  • Business Directory
  • Membership
    • Membership Application
    • Member Benefits
    • Chamber 101
    • Ribbon Cuttings
    • Featured Member
    • Guest Columnist
    • Members Only
  • Community
    • Candidate Information
    • Member News
    • Submit News Item
    • Radio Shows
    • In the Loop
    • Job Bank
    • Shop Local & Member2Member
    • Visit
  • Events
    • Annual Events
    • ATHENA Award
    • Farmers' Market
    • Chamber Calendar
    • Community Calendar
    • Submit a Community Event
  • About Us
    • Who We Are
    • Our Team
    • Board of Directors
    • Ambassadors
    • Strategic Plan
    • Programs >
      • Gather
      • Leadership Academy
    • Pay For Program
    • Contact Us
  • COVID-19
    • Small Business Member Assistance Fund
    • Resources
    • Keep Calm Moment