East Bay Chamber of Commerce

The East Bay Chamber of Commerce in Rhode Island equips its members with a suite of marketing and
networking tools designed to boost business growth and visibility. Members benefit from a presence in
the Chamber's popular membership directory, opportunities to contribute to the Chamber Connections
Blog, and the Member 2 Member Discount Program, which extends special offers to all employees. For
targeted outreach, the Chamber provides customized, cost-effective mailing lists and promotional
opportunities through its Speaker’s Bureau and sponsorship and web advertising options. Additionally,
the innovative &quote; Making Connections Program & quote; offers direct marketing to new homeowners in the
region, allowing businesses to introduce themselves to potential customers in a personal and impactful
way​​.
Highlighting its commitment to local commerce, the Chamber's notable event, Small Business Saturday,
showcases 100 Rhode Island small businesses, including artists, entrepreneurs, and minority-owned
businesses. This event, free for the community, features a variety of activities like live music, a radio
broadcast, and a formal kickoff with speakers, demonstrating the Chamber's active role in promoting
small business vitality in the East Bay area. Organized in collaboration with several entities like the Small
Business Administration, this event symbolizes the Chamber's dedication to supporting a diverse and
thriving business ecosystem