Membership 101

So you have joined the Chamber. What now? 
Here you can find answers to frequently asked questions and
ideas on how to maximize your Chamber membership.

Chamber Road Map

We have created a road map that will help you navigate the steps guiding you to Chamber success. Whether you are a new member or looking to reengage with the Chamber, this handy cheat sheet will help you understand how to maximize membership.

download chamber road map

Don't Leave Benefits On The Table

Every membership offers you the ability to share your events, post jobs on our board, and provide coupons and discounts to other members and the public. 

Are you at Tier 2 or above? At this level of membership you can include your promotions in our newsletter, offer member to member certificates and have a banner ad on our website!

​Read below to learn how to take advantage of all these benefits and more!

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions About Membership

What is required to become a member?

Anyone can become a member! Businesses must have a business license and tax ID. Individuals may join as such as well. Learn more about membership by visiting About Membership page or contact Mark at sharonm@missoulachamber.com or at (406) 493-7969. 

About Membership

I am looking for help starting a business or with my current business. What resources are available to me?

We had an entire web page dedicated to helping businesses get their start, understand requirements, find financing, and more. Similarly, we have a page dedicated to helping entrepreneurs. Visit these pages to learn more. 

resources for entrepreneurs

resources & Tools ​for business success

Questions From Members

Where can I find a list of my membership benefits?

Membership benefits vary by tier level. You can download your Tier sheet with a full list of benefits here. You may also contact Sharon at sharonm@missoulachamber.com with questions or to change your tier level.

View Tier Sheets

How do I use the Member's Portal?

An introductions to the Member Portal and all its features can be found here.

Introduction to Member Portal

How do I submit an ad for the Chamber newsletter (e-blast)?

The instructions for the graphic and how to submit can be found here. Submit your ad to Stephanie at stephanielh@missoulachamber.com.​

eBlast Instructions

How do I submit an ad for the Chamber website?

The instructions for the graphic and how to submit can be found here. Submit your ad to Stephanie at stephanielh@missoulachamber.com

Banner Ad instructions

What are my options for paying a bill?​

Bills may be by mailing a check via mail (PO Box 7577 Missoula, MT 59806) or with a credit card via phone with our CFO Frank, (406) 215-1325. You may also pay online using a credit card by logging in to your member account. 

Member Login Page

How do I add a coupon or discount to the Chamber website?

It is three easy steps to add your own custom coupon or discount. You can choose to make it available to the public or a private member to member offer. The instructions can be found here. 

Coupon Instructions

How do I submit an event for the Member Events Calendar?

It is three easy steps to add your own event to the calendar. All events must be submitted for review so the process may take a few days depending on the day of the week. The instructions for submitting an event can be found here. 

Calendar Event Instructions

I am at Tier 2 or higher and would like to use or create my own member to member discount. Who can help?

The member to member discount program is available to all members Tier 2 and above. The certificate package currently offers over $2500 worth of free advertising and other professional services. Members interested in adding their own special offer to the package receives new member leads monthly. To get a copy of the certificates contact Mark at sharonm@missoulachamber.com. To learn more about the package and how to add your discount download the information below.

I am interested in joining a committee, how do I do that?

All committees have an application process. For details on the committees and the how to join you may contact us at info@missoulachamber.com or visit our Committee web page. 

Visit Committee Page

How do I attend or receive information about events?

All members and their employees are welcome to attend our events. We host several monthly events and several annual events. You can find information about these events on our website or get updates on them by subscribing to our newsletter. For information about sponsoring or hosting an event, contact us at info@missoulachamber.com. 

Go to Chamber Events Calendar

Subscribe to newsletter

How do I update my member profile?

Members have the ability to update their profile and directory listing on our website. Change your business description, add a logo, change contact information or location and more. These features are accessible by logging in. If you need additional help you may contact Sharon at sharonm@missoulachamber.com. 

member login page

I am looking for a connection to another member, business, or person. How can the Chamber help?

One benefit of working with the Chamber is that the staff have connections to or suggested resources for most business professionals. If you are looking for more information, a specific resource or connection, reach out to our team at info@missoulachamber.com.

Chamber of Commerce Visionary Members

Our visionary members contribute to the Chamber at the highest level and are recognized
for their leadership and dedication to the Missoula area business community.