Uncover immediate Member benefits.
The benefits that the NACC offers are as diverse as our Membership. Whether you are an independent owner/ operator, work at a medium-sized business, or are a large corporation – our benefits will help your business prosper.
Membership Benefits Overview
We are committed to your success and we show that commitment through our resources including professional development, advocacy, marketing and visibility, promotion, and networking opportunities.
Advocacy
The NACC is a vigorous advocate for the betterment of our Members. We bode a strong legislative arm that tactfully promotes change that improves business, benefits our community, and improves our economy so Members can focus on growing their business.
Our Business Works Committee is a vital resource provided to our Membership. The committee monitors, tracks, and advocates at local, state, and federal levels of government and engages lawmakers about the impact government decisions have on your business. Your NACC membership keeps you abreast of the latest policy priorities and in the fight for a better business environment in Illinois.
In addition, the Business Works Committee hosts annual trips to Springfield and Washington D.C. in order to provide Members direct access to their legislators.
Marketing & Visibility
- Online business profile that puts you in front of 1,100 Members and over 10,000 web visitors per month
- Business profile in the annual Business & Community Resource Resource Guide (5,000 directories distributed within the Naperville community – available to Members and Non-Members)
- Proud NACC Member Decal
- Access to Members Info Hub on the NACC website allowing you continuous control of your profile, referral data, Member-to-Member discounts, press releases, and more
- Community Events Calendar: Post your special events, meetings, or community involvement FREE through your Member Info Hub
- Special Offers & Coupons: Provide special savings opportunities to customers and to other Chamber Members through your Member Info Hub on our site at no charge
- Press Releases: Submit releases through your Member Info Hub to be featured on the Member News webpage and inside our monthly e-newsletter, “The Current”
- Access to exclusive email, website, and social media Member advertising opportunities, as well as NACC Member media partner advertising rates
Networking
- Member pricing at all Chamber events
- Connect with active current and potential Members in one of the most popular events hosted by Members for Members – the Business After Hours. Business After Hours is an ideal way to gain immediate high exposure of a business to our Membership and the community; 75 guests on average.
- General Membership Luncheons cover key Membership subjects that matter and attract a minimum of 150 guests
- Women In Business: A female networking extension of the NACC is a great way to connect with peers while gaining access to great programming. Events range from after-hour socials to network breakfasts; 75 – 200 guests
- Young Professionals Network: Connect with professionals from 21 to 40 through monthly programs. A great way to build your network and connections
- Signature Events: Annual Gala (400 attendees), State of the City Address (600 attendees), Annual Golf Outing (300 participants), A Toast to Our Members (300-400 attendees), and Economic Forecast (350 attendees)
Website Features
- Member Info Hub integrates directly with the NACC website allowing continuous control of your profile, referral data, Member-to-Member discounts, press releases, and advertising
- Maximize your boolean search with keywords to make your business the top of the search query
- Increased SEO weight brings NACC Members to the top of internet searches
- Track community and Member interaction with your brand through website tracking, clicks, and referrals
- Community Events Calendar: Post your special events, meetings, or community involvement FREE through your Member Info Hub
- Special Offers & Coupons: Provide special savings opportunities to customers and to other Chamber Members through your Member Info Hub on our site at no charge
- Press Releases: Submit releases through your Member Info Hub to be featured on the Member News webpage and inside our monthly e-newsletter, “The Current”
- Career Hub: Post job openings or your resume if you are a candidate on the search through your Member Info Hub
Business & Professional Development
- Subscription to our monthly e-newsletter, “The Current” which provides the latest business-centered news keeping you on top of upcoming events, legislative issues, membership updates, as well as tips, tricks, and hot topics
- Business Works: Advocacy & Legislation Events subject to the current events and critical legislative updates that impact Members doing business in Illinois
- Annual trips to Springfield and Washington, D.C.
- Leadership Naperville!: Where professional development, community involvement, and local government come together – you find the ability to become a leader inside Leadership Naperville!
- Business Power Hour: Monthly programs provide Members with respected speakers that address the topical, timely business subject matters that impact Members most
- Women In Business: Regular high-quality speakers that speak on a wide array of topics including leadership, life balance, business management, the psychology of success, and more
“The NACC are thinkers. They are energizers. With them, you will learn more, become more and enjoy the process.”