Investor Application
Automatic Return on Investment
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Value |
Benefit |
Method of Calculation |
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$120 |
Referrals |
10,000 referrals per year/500 members = 20 referrals/member 20 referrals x 30% closing = 6 sales 6 sales x avg. sale of $20 = $120 |
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$200 |
Visitors Center Display Visitors Guides |
10,000 visitors guides distributed per year x 10% who see your materials = 1,000 exposures 1,000 exposures x 1% closing = 10 sales 10 sales x avg sale of $20 = $200 |
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$140 |
Networking |
12 events per year x 3 contacts per event = 24 contacts per year 24 contacts x 30% closing = 7 sales 7 new customers x $20 avg sale = $140 |
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$144 |
Member News |
6 press releases per year resulting in 4 lines of copy each = 24 lines of copy 24 lines x $6 per line (classified ad rate) = $144 |
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$144 |
Internet |
6 exposures per month x 12 months = 72 exposures per year 72 exposures x 10% conversion rate = 7.2 sales 7.2 sales x $20 avg sale = $144 |
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$40 |
Membership Directory |
2 referrals or sale per year x $20 avg. sale = $40 |
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$788 |
Total |
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Elective and Circumstantial Return on Investment
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$400 |
Business Expo |
Savings realized on a $100 exhibit cost vs. average $500 trade show exhibit booth |
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$1000+ |
Government Affairs |
Reinstatement of Homestead Exemption preventing a 20%+ property tax increase Consistent advocating and lobbying on behalf of Laughlin Air Force Base and jobs therein. |
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$1400+ |
Total |
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Priceless
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Chamber Credibility |
Customers put a lot of trust in the Chamber logo..and business that display it. |
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Community Affairs |
Business/education partnerships, workforce development involvement, executive and student leadership programs and more to make Del Rio a better city and marketplace. |
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Government Affairs |
Laws, ordinances, initiatives….who looks out for the best interest of business and free enterprise if not the Del Rio Chamber of Commerce? Many proposed forms of legislation create or increase taxation and government interference. The Chamber keeps that in check.
Working relationships with Del Rio’s public sector economic engines: Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio Border Patrol Sector Headquarters, National Parks Service, and other agencies in area. |
With minimal participation
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Economic Reports |
Monthly economic snapshots help business owners and executives prepare for the future. |
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Events |
Network, expand your business horizons and learn about people and process vital to your company at Chamber mixers, luncheons, expos, and as a volunteer. |
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Chamber Media |
Extremely effective and cost-efficient advertising to help you save money. |