Your Merton Chamber of Commerce membership
As a BID business you automatically receive FREE membership to the Merton Chamber of Commerce, worth £350 per year. Merton Chamber is the largest area based Chamber of Commerce in London, working with 600 members and over 3000 business customers. Your membership gives you reduced rate and FREE services including training, workshops, networking events and a jobs board for advertising vacancies.
Develop business skills
The programme of networking events and business solutions are designed to help boost your business and offer to name a few:
- Personal introductions and help to increase your business profile
- Member discounts on training, networking events and workshops
- Advertising opportunities
- Promotion via their website and social media channels
- Action plan detailing what you want to achieve from your membership
- Digital and online support
- An online membership logo and window sticker
- Access and preferential rates to the Merton Chamber Business Service
- Exclusive access to a Member only area on their website for member to member offers and member communications
In addition, the Chamber organises the annual Merton Best Business Awards, providing you with a great opportunity to profile your business. Contact Merton Chamber of Commerce on info@mertonchamber.co.uk or 020 8944 5501.
Essential Compliance Training Through Merton Chamber of Commerce
Equipping staff with vital skills and ensuring you comply with the law:
- Emergency First Aid at Work
- IOSH Working Safely Courses
- Fire Warden Marshall Training
Workshops For Boosting Business Growth Through Merton Chamber of Commerce
These include topics such as:
- Building your brand
- What makes a good leader?
- Strategies for being more productive
Networking Events Through Merton Chamber of Commerce
In partnership with Love Wimbledon, quarterly events include:
Love to Lunch
A popular lunch time networking session for local businesses held at venues around Wimbledon Town Centre, working to building a close knit B2B community and provides an opportunity to promote your business to potential customers.
Wimbledon Young Professionals Group (WYPG)
A relaxed and social environment for young professionals working in Merton to gain new contacts and to develop networking skills. The event is FREE to attend and we encourage BID businesses to bring their teams or colleagues along. Each WYPG is sponsored by a local business who kindly cover the bar tab.
If you would like to be added to their mailing list for early invitations and news from WYPG, please email wypg@mertonchamber.co.uk or 020 8944 5501