EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS & ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES

Chamber Members, There are many cost-effective (some free) ways that you can promote your business and share your news to our Chamber membership! View the chart and sections below for more details.

 

WANT TO PLACE AN AD OR SUBMIT AN ANNOUNCEMENT?

Email the following to MARKETING@ASCENSIONCHAMBER.COM

PLEASE NOTE: If any of the items are missing from your submission, there may be a delay in content publishing.

 

FOR AN E-BLAST ($150), please send the following:

  • In the email subject, please put E-Blast and Your Company Name
  • Your pdf graphic
  • URL that you would like us to link your advertisement to
  • E-Blast Subject Line —  Please include what you would like the email subject line to say (Ex: “Free Member Health Screenings at Baton Rouge General”)
  • Requested email dates — Please give at least 1 week lead time. Our dates do fill up quick, so please plan ahead if you have a specific date request.

FOR ANY OTHER ADVERTISING/NEWS SUBMISSIONS, please send the following:

  • In the email subject, please put the advertisement option you are selecting (Ex: Chamber Chatter Advertisement, Member Spotlight)
  • Your graphic OR logo as specified in the chart above (pdf or png preferred)
  • Write-up as specified above (if applicable)
  • URL that you would like us to link your advertisement to
  • Requested email dates — Please give at least 1 week lead time. Also, please note the Chamber Chatter publishing and deadline schedule below

 


OVERVIEW OF OUR ROUTINE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS

In 2023, we will have 3 rotating email communications that will be sent to our membership contact list of approximately 1,500 contacts on Monday afternoons. Each will be sent at least once per month.

 

1. MONTHLY E- NEWSLETTER –  Chamber News & Announcements

View E-Newsletter Sample Here

Content may include some of the following: 

  • All currently scheduled events for the month
    • Chamber Events
    • Ribbon Cuttings
    • Member Events
  • Event Recaps
  • Chamber Announcements
  • Member Spotlight
  • New Member Listing

E-Newsletter Advertising Opportunities:

  • Quarterly Newsletter Advertisement $250 (see chart above for more details)

2. UPCOMING EVENTS – More streamlined email focusing on upcoming events

 

View Upcoming Events Email Sample Here

Content may include some of the following:

  • Upcoming Chamber Events
  • Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings
  • Member Events – uploaded on the website

 


3. CHAMBER CHATTER – News from Our Chamber Members

View Chamber Chatter Email Sample Here

Content may include some of the following submitted by our Chamber Members:

  • Paid Member Advertisements
  • Member Announcements, Accomplishments, Promotions, etc. (FREE)
  • Member Events (FREE)*
  • Member Job Postings (FREE)*

*Submitted through Member Portal.

Chamber Chatter Advertising Opportunities:

  • Member Advertisement $26 (see chart above for more details)

 

Upcoming Chamber Chatter Schedule:

  • Publish Date: Monday, March 20
    • Submission Deadline: Wednesday, March 15
  • Publish Date: Monday, April 3
    • Submission Deadline: Wednesday, March 29
  • Publish Date: Monday, April 17
    • Submission Deadline: Wednesday, April 12
  • Publish Date: Monday, May 1
    • Submission Deadline: Wednesday, April 26

 


CHAMBER MEMBERS, SHARE YOUR NEWS FOR FREE!

CHAMBER CHATTER ANNOUNCEMENT

Do you have any business news, accomplishments, etc. to share? You can submit a free brief announcement with a logo and/or photo to be included in our Chamber Chatter email. Email your content to marketing@ascensionchamber.com.

MEMBER-HOSTED EVENT

You can post an event your business is hosting through your Chamber Member Portal for free! Member-Hosted Events will be listed on our Events page on our website and will also be included in the appropriate Chamber Chatter Emails (sent out approx. every other Monday).

JOB POSTING

You can post a job through your Chamber Member Portal for free! Job postings will be listed on our Jobs page on our website and will also be included in the appropriate Chamber Chatter Emails (sent out approx. every other Monday).

SOCIAL MEDIA

If you would like us to share a post on your Facebook or Instagram accounts, please direct message the Chamber page with the link to your post that you would like to be shared.