Helping you to be seen heard and connected
About Membership
Join a welcoming network of organisations working together for a stronger local Region.
Membership gives you practical ways to meet people, promote what you do, stay informed and take part in the conversations that are shaping our local business community.
Get More Involved in Local Matters
Chamber membership connects you with local business owners, community leaders, elected representatives and organisations from across the region. It also gives you opportunities to promote your business, attend regular events, share your expertise and stay informed about matters that may affect you.
Whether you are a sole trader, an established company, a larger employer or a not-for-profit organisation, there is a membership option to suit you.
Member Benefits
Networking Events
Attend our monthly Chamber events for free, meet local business owners, connect with government representatives and hear from guest speakers.
Members also receive their first drink free.
Business Promotion
Build your local visibility through the Chamber’s business directory, social media, events and selected media opportunities.
Event Sponsorship
Selected membership levels provide opportunities to sponsor Chamber events, placing your business in front of an engaged local audience, on radio and in local press.
Resources and Updates
Receive occasional emails with member-only specials and information about local business matters and opportunities.
Access helpful links when signed in.
Hosting and Speaking
Eligible members may have the opportunity to host an event at their venue &/or speak to the group at an event. We typically attract 75-100 businesspeople to our monthly ‘Coffee Catch-ups’.
Advocacy and Support
Be part of a Chamber that speaks directly with government and industry bodies. We also offer members access to letters of support, the auspicing of grants &/or public liability cover for approved activities.
Choose the level that suits you
From sole traders and small not-for-profits to major businesses and larger organisations, our membership levels are designed to offer different ways to connect, promote and contribute.
Micro Membership
$125 for 12mths
Suitable for a sole trader, one-store business or small, not-for-profit organisation.
INCLUDES
Invitation to monthly networking events with one free ticket
One free drink at coffee events
Emails about opportunities and government information
A Sunshine Valley Gazette welcome post in your first year
Listing in the on-line Member Directory
Access to the Members Only Facebook page to advertise and collaborate
Bronze Membership
$275 for 12mths
Build your local presence.
A strong option for businesses that want greater visibility, regular networking and more opportunities to promote what they do.
INCLUDES
One sponsorship opportunity, for the cost of the coffee bill
Your logo included in promotions of your sponsored event
One speaking opportunity at your sponsored event
An NCoC Facebook welcome post in your first year
Invitations to monthly networking events with up to two free tickets
One free drink per person at coffee events
Emails about opportunities and government information
A Sunshine Valley Gazette welcome post or article in your first year
Listing in the on-line Member Directory
Access to the Members Only Facebook page to advertise and collaborate
Silver Membership
$600 for 12mths
Take a more active, visible role.
Designed for established businesses and larger not-for-profit organisations that want more ways to take part in and support Chamber activities.
INCLUDES
One event sponsorship, for the cost of 50% of the coffee bill
Your brand mentioned in ~12 pre-event radio advertisements
Your logo included in promotions for your sponsored event
Two speaking opportunities: one at your sponsored event and at one extra event
Free use of the holographic sign
A social-media video reel created for you to share
One of your posts shared with our followers each year
Your logo listed as a supporter on our website
Invitations to networking events with up to three free tickets
One free drink per person at events
Emails about opportunities and government information
An NCoC Facebook welcome post in your first year
A Sunshine Valley Gazette welcome post or article in your first year
Listing in the on-line Member Directory
Access to the Members Only Facebook page to advertise and collaborate
Gold Membership
$1950 for 12mths
Lead, support and become a household name.
Gold membership is designed for organisations that want to play a prominent role in supporting the Chamber and the wider Nambour business community.
INCLUDES
One free event sponsorship
Your brand mentioned in ~12 pre-event radio advertisements
Your logo included in promotions for your sponsored event
A speaking opportunity at any event, upon request
Your pull-up banner displayed at every event
Your logo displayed in a 3D holographic sign at every event
Free use of the holographic sign
A social-media video reel for you to share, upon request
One of your posts shared with our followers each year
Your logo listed on our website as a supporter
Invitations to networking events with up to four free tickets
One free drink per person at events
Emails about opportunities and government information
An NCoC Facebook welcome post in your first year
A Sunshine Valley Gazette welcome post or article in your first year
Listing in the on-line Member Directory
Access to the Members Only Facebook page to advertise and collaborate
Platinum Membership
$3300 for 12mths
Have your brand synonymous with supporting local.
A premium option for organisations that want maximum visibility, stronger recognition and more opportunities to promote their brand while supporting the Chamber and the wider Nambour business community.
INCLUDES
Two free event sponsorships
Your brand mentioned in ~24 pre-event radio advertisements
Your logo included in promotions for your sponsored event
A speaking opportunity at any event, upon request
Your pull-up banner displayed at every event
Verbal acknowledgement of your support at every event
Your logo displayed in a 3D holographic sign at every event
Free use of the holographic sign
A social-media video reel for you to share, upon request
Two of your posts shared with our followers
Your logo listed on our website
Invitations to networking events with up to six free tickets
One free drink per person at events
Emails about opportunities and government information
An NCoC Facebook welcome post in your first year
A Sunshine Valley Gazette welcome post or article in your first year
Listing in the on-line Member Directory
Access to the Members Only Facebook page to advertise and collaborate
| Member Benefit |
Micro
Sole Trader, 1 Store or Small NFP $125 p.a. |
Bronze $275 p.a. | Silver $600 p.a. | Gold $1,950 p.a. | Platinum $3,300 p.a. |
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| Tickets to every networking event | 1 ticket | Up to 2 tickets | Up to 3 tickets | Up to 4 tickets | Up to 6 tickets |
| One free drink per person at events | At coffee events | At coffee events | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Emails about opportunities and government information | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| NCoC Facebook welcome post (upon request) | — | First year | First year | First year | First year |
| Sunshine Valley Gazette welcome feature |
Welcome post first year |
Welcome post or article first year |
Welcome post or article first year |
Welcome post or article first year |
Welcome post or article first year |
| Listing in the Member Directory | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Access to the Members Only Facebook page | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Event sponsorship | — |
1 sponsorship 100% of coffee bill |
1 sponsorship 50% of coffee bill |
1 free sponsorship | 2 free sponsorships |
| Logo included in sponsored event promotions | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Brand mentioned in 12 radio advertisements | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Speaking opportunities | — | 1 event per year | 2 events per year |
At any event by request |
At any event by request |
| Pull-up banner displayed at every event | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Logo displayed in a 3D holographic sign at every event | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Holographic sign use | — | — | Free use when available | Free use when available | Free use when available |
| Social media video reel to share | — | — | Upon request | Upon request | Upon request |
| Posts shared with NCoC followers or emails sent to members | — | — | 1 post | 1 post or 1 email | Up to 2 posts or 2 emails |
| Membership-level listing on the Chamber website | — | — | Silver Business Member | Gold Business Member | Platinum Supporter |
Benefits marked as being available upon request, where available, or when available may be subject to scheduling and availability.
A Voice in the Future of the Region
Membership also supports the Chamber’s wider work in building our Region’s appeal to attract investment and visitation to our Region.
By joining, you help to strengthen and contribute to a more prosperous and sustainable future for Nambour.
A Place for Different Businesses and Organisations
Our members include sole traders, retailers, professional services, major employers, schools, clubs and not-for-profit organisations. They come from different industries and business sizes, but they share a desire to stay connected and see Nambour continue to grow.
Advocating for Nambour business
We champion the needs of our local business community by raising important issues, engaging with decision-makers and using our voice in the media. Together, we advocate for positive change and a stronger future for Nambour.
Joining Is Quick and Easy
Choose your preferred membership level and complete the application form. Once your membership is confirmed, you will begin receiving invitations to events for free, your listing will appear on our website, and you can access the benefits available at your level.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. Members can attend monthly events free and receive a complimentary drink. Discounted member prices will apply at special events.
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Yes, most Chamber events welcome both members and non-members. Check the individual event details for availability and pricing.
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Some benefits are included automatically, while editorial, speaking, video, hosting and sponsorship opportunities may depend on your membership level, availability and the Chamber’s event or content schedule.
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Yes. Small and large not-for-profit organisations can choose the membership level that best suits their size and needs.
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Benefits begin once your membership payment has been received. Credit card is the fastest way to get started straight away and make the most of your membership.
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Yes, in most instances membership fees are a tax deductible expense, but members should check their individual circumstances with a qualified tax adviser.
Ready to Be Part of It?
Join a positive and active network of businesses and organisations working together for Nambour. Choose your membership level and start accessing your benefits immediately.