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4. Office Depot, Inc. and the Chamber have partnered to provide exclusive
savings on all of your business needs. Use your member savings for your in-
store or on-line purchases.
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5. The Gwinnett Chamber is proud to partner with member company UPS, to
provide a unique savings program for our members. Existing and new accounts
are eligible for member discounts of up to 32%
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6. The Drugs Don’t Work (DDW) Program is a wonderful program to get involved in. DDW
provides you the educational tools that will help you remain compliant with the
requirements set by the Worker’s Compensation Board.
Annual membership with the Chamber’s Drugs Don’t Work Program provides you with
the following:
• One-year subscription to the English version “Drug-Free @ Workplace” employee
training newsletter provided by The Council On Alcohol & Drugs. This monthly
newsletter meets your annual employee education requirement without incurring loss
of payroll and productivity while employees stop work to attend training.
• Access to training videotape or DVD. Also meets training requirement.
• Fill-in-the-blanks substance abuse policy. Meets all requirements of Georgia law.
• Drug Free Workplace poster, window and/or door stickers. Required by Georgia law.
• Free legal advice from The Council On Alcohol & Drugs’ drug free workplace attorney.
• Step-by-step guide and instruction sheet for completing Application for Drug Free
Workplace Certificate from State Board of Worker’s Compensation.
• Quarterly training seminars held at the Gwinnett Chamber (this is wonderful for
supervisors to attend)
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7. Our chamber has partnered with Constant Contact, the leader in online marketing for
small businesses like yours. Constant Contact brings you a great way to connect and
engage with your customers and since we are partnered with them all of our members
can get 25% off of their accounts!
Their tools include:
Email Marketing
Social Campaigns
Online Survey
Event Marketing and Management
The Gwinnett Chamber also provides ongoing “How To” workshops for beginners,
intermediate and advanced users, throughout the year to help you take advantage of
all the benefits of the program.
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8. Sponsored by Microsoft, Global Classroom provides a total education solution in
business, technology, and career readiness.
The solution includes thousands of online courses and video tutorials for
business owners and their employees to access anytime…from anywhere.
Gwinnett Chamber members (and their employees) will have unlimited, free
access to a Business Basic library and Microsoft 365 Essentials for Business
library. Additional subscription libraries are available for a nominal fee, as well
as full certification courses
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9. The Gwinnett Chamber works with a variety of strategic partners to enhance economic
opportunities in the region. To help our small business members gain better access to
growth capital to take advantage of these opportunities, the Chamber has partnered
with NOWaccount® – the first merchant service that works for B2B.
With NOWaccount, you choose which accounts you want to receive payment on NOW®,
while your business and government customers continue to enjoy the free and flexible
payment terms they require.
If your customers take 30, 60, or even 90 days or more to pay, NOWaccount lets you
turn your receivables into cash – all for the same or less than the cost of accepting a
credit card for payment.
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10. As a member of the Gwinnett Chamber, the $35 monthly fee is waived for you,
immediately saving you $420 per year.
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11. The Gwinnett Chamber now participates in the eCertify program. Exporters and
freight forwarders now have a seamless and streamlined electronic solution
providing real value in cost savings and efficiency gains.
So eliminate your paper-based processing of certificates and start saving time.
eCertify is the user-friendly online solution which enables exporters to create,
submit and collect electronic certificates of origin from their desktop.
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12. The Healthy Business Alliance® program harnesses the collective purchasing
power of Chambers of Commerce to negotiate advantages on group insurance
and related products and business solutions – often with discounted pricing or
exclusive benefits – offered through recognized, reputable companies.
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