Donating to a Chamber of Commerce can provide several benefits, both for your business and the community.
Here’s why it might be a good idea:
1. Strengthening the Local Business Community
Your donation helps fund programs that support small businesses, promote economic development, and create a thriving marketplace. A strong local economy benefits everyone, including your own business.
2. Enhancing Your Business Visibility & Reputation
Chambers often recognize donors through events, websites, and publications, giving your business valuable exposure. Supporting the chamber also positions your brand as a community leader.
3. Networking & Relationship Building
Your donation can open doors to exclusive networking opportunities, connecting you with influential business owners, local leaders, and potential clients.
4. Supporting Advocacy & Business-Friendly Policies
Chambers lobby for policies that support local businesses. Your contribution helps fund these efforts, ensuring a better business environment.
5. Contributing to Community Growth & Events
Many chambers organize events, training programs, and initiatives that drive customer traffic to businesses. Your donation helps sustain these valuable programs.
Since Drew Patrick Spa is a local business, supporting your chamber could enhance your reach, attract more visitors, and strengthen your brand as a pillar of the community.
2nd Annual Holiday Spectacular & Holiday Shopping Village
Our Holiday Spectacular & Holiday Shopping Village sponsorships are now open!
Be A Part of Our Pocket Guide
Contact our Chamber of Commerce Retail Lead, Renee Goldfarb, for any questions!
bayshoreretailcommittee@gmail.com
SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
CLOSED FOR 2026. STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES ON 2027.
To make sure everything is printed and distributed in time for launch, we absolutely must stick to the timeline:
Payment CLOSED FOR 2026
Ad artwork: CLOSED FOR 2026
We’re so excited to kick off the season with something special—our brand-new Bay Shore Pocket Guide! We’re launching it just in time for Arts Festival weekend, so it’ll be in the hands (and bags!) of tons of attendees right from the start.
Here’s everything you need to know:
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A centerfold map of the Entire Downtown District including Main St. and surrounding, Waterfront area, and Union Blvd.
A curated event calendar for the season
A complete business directory (members and non-members), highlighting what you offer, where to find you, and how to connect—at no cost
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We’ll be getting these guides out all over town, including:
Hotels
Apartment complexes
Ferry terminals
Local businesses
All Bay Shore Events
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Complimentary Full Page or 1/2 Page ads (your choice) for Brick & Mortar Chamber members
$150 for non-Chamber members for half -page ad.
$50 for a half-page ad (non–Brick & Mortar Chamber members)
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To make this happen in time, we’ll need:
Payment (if applicable) by May 8
Ad artwork by May 8
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Full page: 5.5" x 4.25" (PDF format)
Half page: 4.25" x 2.75" (PDF format)