Brighton & Hove Chamber of Commerce

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Business description

Brighton & Hove Chamber of Commerce is a membership organisation that is building a big business community in Brighton & Hove and the surrounding area. It supports local business people with a dynamic and varied events calendar and opportunities to raise their profile through the many marketing opportunities on the Chamber’s website and social media. The Chamber is the voice of the City's business people, and it's a voice that really helps its members build a successful businesses. As well as helping local businesses grow and prosper, we represent our members on the larger political and economic stage too, working closely with local agencies, including the Council, on issues like business legislation, building programmes and regional transport.We have a team of full-time staff and volunteer experts who design and co-ordinate our strategy for supporting members.They are busy, successful practitioners in their own right, and they are the creative force and brains behind our brand, technology, events and training. With a healthy mix of gender, business size and sector experience, together we bring you a Chamber that really means something to your business. Brighton & Hove Chamber is one of the most varied, vibrant and progressive Chambers in the UK.

Type of organisation:

Not for Profit

Business benefits

  • You're not alone. You get support from us and other members
  • Our events provide you with renewed energy, inspiration and clear direction. Every week we run member-only events, from inspirational speakers and business breakfasts to learning events and social gathering.
  • With many hundreds of members interacting regularly, Chamber life can open up new possibilities of every shape and size
  • You'll be heard. Through us our members have a voice in the City
  • You'll be seen. The Chamber is a high-profile platform for its members. You can place a full profile of your business (and member offers if you wish) on the website. The site generates around 4000 visits per month.

What type of support do you offer?

  • Events
  • Training - Smart Learning is the Chamber's educational programme, with interactive events run by some of the most experienced practitioners in the art of business - from social media and marketing to PR and branding to finance and pitching.
  • Website
  • 'Grow your business in great company'.There is help and advice from people treading the same path as you.
  • People - Quality affordable training, networking, making business contacts, finding suppliers, getting help and advice, staff development though attending the Chamber events, staff training, find interns and work experience people.
  • Finance - Finding out about grants and other sources of finance, finding an accountant or book keeper, learn about business finance.
  • Business Development - Finding partners to collaborate with, finding website designers, help with social media, advertising job vacancies, finding customers, making good contacts, getting referrals, peer to peer advice,
  • Business Environment - looking for office space, looking or suppliers, looking for customers, find co-workers, advice on green issues and technologies.
  • Legal - Where to go for legal advice, leaning about employment legislation, updates about legislation, legislation explained, help with IP,

Membership organisation:

Yes

Membership starts from:

£115 plus VAT

Criteria for joining your organisation as a member:

Membership is aimed at businesses, or other type of trading companies like charities and social enterprises, that want to do business in Brighton & Hove. Our diverse membership reflects the City's broad mix of entrepreneurs, from artists, writers and digital media talent to service organisations and professionals in law and finance. Members range from sole traders to the City's biggest corporations.

Brighton & Hove Chamber of Commerce

115A Church Road, Hove, BN1 6ED
Phone: 01273 719097
Email: admin@businessinbrighton.org.uk
Web: www.businessinbrighton.org.uk

Company Contact

Sarah Springford
director@businessinbrighton.org.uk
Phone: 01273 719097

Social Media

LinkedIn

Other Links

http://www.youtube.com/BrightonChamber