ACCE Convention Notebook 2008 - (Page 94)

TOP 10 ACCE MEMBER BENEFITS 1. It’s the Network! Exchange knowledge with more than 7,000 individuals in 1,500 chambers. Make connections through our established subgroups based on job function or community type, or use our online tools or educational meetings to create your own near-to-peer groups. 6. Retirement & Insurance Beneﬁts ACCE’s retirement and insurance programs are overseen by a board of trustees composed of your peers. Hundreds of long-time participating chambers large and small provide the best testimonials for these programs. What better way to protect your ﬁnancial future? 2. Chamber Executive Magazine The nation’s only magazine for and about chambers of commerce, Chamber Executive provides CEOs with the strategies they need as well as the specialized knowledge chamber professionals in the areas including communications, membership, sales, government relations, and events need. 7. Career & Search Committee Help Where are the jobs, and what are the headhunters looking for? ACCE shares job postings, salary ranges, and employment agreements, as well as assisting dozens of search committees annually. 8. Consultants-on-Demand ACCE has researched the topics on which chambers seek the most advice and has established preferred provider relationships with a small number of highquality, professional consultants. These consultants specialize in working with chambers of commerce on developing ambitious yet achievable results that can improve their organizational capacity. 3. ACCE.org Four-click (or less!) access to the information, tools, research, case studies, statistics, news, and sample documents you need to do your job more efﬁciently, as well as easy links to the work of chambers tackling similar jobs successfully. 9. Professional Certiﬁcation & Recognition ACCE offers the only nationally recognized designation for chamber professionals, the CCE, or Certiﬁed Chamber Executive. Our awards programs recognize chamber management excellence and lifetime achievement in the profession, as well as excellence in sales, communications, and programming. 10. Research & Benchmarking 4. Your Chamber’s Brand and Image We’ve invested over $120,000 on national chamber brand research and developed key brand messages, ads, PR and other tools you can use immediately. You’ll be able to better communicate your chamber’s value to your members, prospects and community. ACCE provides chambers with data developed speciﬁcally for the chamber industry, including the most comprehensive salary data and chamber operations, ﬁnance and membership comparisons. 5. Professional Enrichment and Education The largest chamber convention in the world, web-based training, regional seminars, on-line resources, and publications help CEOs and chamber staff specialists build strategies, skills and knowledge in core chamber management areas as well as stay on top of trends and hot topics. 94 ACCE Convention 2008: INNOVATE! http://ACCE.org

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ACCE Convention Notebook 2008 - DEMO Contents Schedule at a Glance Westin and Convention Center Maps On-Site Convention Information Keynote Speakers Issue Forums: Speakers Regional Strategies Forum 2008: Schedule Convention Schedule/Session Detail Destination Innovation Map Destination Innovation Workshops Notes ACCE Year in Review Official Corporate Sponsors Convention Sponsors & Exhibitors Exhibitor Index Exhibit Hall Map 2008–2009 ACCE Board of Directors ARS Board of Directors CGEF Board of Directors FBI Board of Directors Benefit Trustees CCE Commission ACCE Division Chairs ECD Supporters List CPG Chairs 2008 CCE Class ACCE Staff Top 10 Member Benefits

ACCE Convention Notebook 2008 - DEMO

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