Member Benefits

How does membership benefit YOU?

When you become a member of the Greater Shreveport Chamber, you invest in your success and the success of the region. You will join the network of member companies who represent more than 75,000 jobs in our community.

Your Chamber membership connects you to a powerful community of business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs and thought leaders that call the Shreveport/ Bossier region home. We provide meaningful engagement for our members from advertising to community involvement and connectivity. Whether you are seeking membership as a way to invest in our community or as a catalyst for growth, the Chamber provides numerous events, resources, and programs to position your business and engage with key stakeholders. We offer a path for each member company including many exclusive membership perks designed to help grow your business and increase your bottom-line.

The team at the Greater Shreveport Chamber is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals through our work in advocacy, involvement, and visibility.

Benefits of membership with the Greater Shreveport Chamber:

Member Marketing & Advertising

Whether you want to build your identity, generate leads, or highlight your corporate responsibility initiatives, the Greater Shreveport Chamber can help carry your message to over 1,100 member companies that represent more than 75,000 employees. Build your brand by taking advantage of our targeted marketing and promotional services. We offer opportunities to sponsor events and be seen by thousands in our monthly newsletter and annual Greater Shreveport Chamber magazine. Promote your location, events, news and create awareness through advertising opportunities in our Chamber newsletters, The Greater Shreveport Chamber magazine, and website.

Expand Your Network & Build Relationships

From our networking Breakfast of Champions to our Luncheon Workshops to our Awards Receptions and Dinners, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to connect with other businesses and expand your network each month. Whether you’re a B2B or B2C company, Chamber events open the door to new partnerships!

Be Recognized for Your Achievements

The Chamber provides numerous recognition opportunities for companies and individuals. We encourage our businesses and business leaders to apply for our competitive recognition and awards programs such as the ATHENA International Award, our Minority Business Opportunity Awards, and our 40 Under Forty recognitions to name but a few.

Ribbon Cuttings, Groundbreakings, & Milestone Celebrations

The Greater Shreveport Chamber is thrilled to partner with our members and host ribbon cuttings and groundbreakings for grand openings, relocations, milestone anniversaries, expansions, and new ownership. Celebrate your achievements and receive exclusive benefits and visibility while the chamber promotes your positive business achievements.

Drive Business & Promote Your Brand

List your business in our Membership Directory and start connecting with other Chamber members. The Greater Shreveport Chamber represents over 1,100 businesses in the region – both big and small. Find information about other members quickly and easily by browsing our online directory, entering a company name, or even selecting an industry category!

Member Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a job or need to fill one, the Chamber has you covered. See what employment opportunities have been submitted by our members or let us help you advertise your own hiring needs.

Free Meeting Room Rental

Whether you’re needing a downtown location to hold some interviews, conduct some staff training, or even host a Christmas party or other celebration, we have the space for you! Members can enjoy use of our wide range of meeting rooms and spaces free of charge during our normal business hours.

Certificates of Origin

The Greater Chamber provides this service free of charge to members.

For More Information

Interested in learning how membership in the Greater Shreveport Chamber can benefit your business? Please tell us a little more about you.

We look forward to helping you find the right benefits for your success. Want to talk to our membership development team? Book some time with us here.

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