Ray's Luncheon set for 4/23
Stu Sternberg and Joe Maddon Scheduled to Attend!
Come find out what the Tampa Bay Rays have in store for Chamber members this year at a special luncheon featuring Principal Owner Stuart Sternberg, Manager Joe Maddon, and several Rays players and executives. Don't miss out on our first sports luncheon of the year! Presented by the Tampa Bay Times. read more >>
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Get Your Copy of our 2013-2014 Membership Directory & Location Guide!
 The Chamber is proud to announce the release of our 2013-2014 Membership Directory and Location Guide! This edition serves as an all-inclusive resource for individuals looking to navigate the area and those seeking to discover more information about Tampa Bay's local economy, communities, leisure attractions, education and healthcare opportunities, as well as modes of transportation.
The Membership Directory listing highlights the more than 1,200 Chamber members businesses and the wide variety of services they provide to the Greater Tampa Bay market. View the guide online by clicking here
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March is our month for the Arts
Local festivals highlight the extraordinary and vibrant cultural arts of Tampa Bay
The month of March is an exciting times for the Arts in Tampa Bay. The Gasparilla Arts Festival, in its 43rd successful year, kicked off the month. The Chamber was proud to serve as the volunteer sponsor for the Gasparilla Music Festival in mid-March, a wonderful time for music lovers of all genres. Now closing out the month is the Gasparilla International Film Festival, which started on the 19th and ends this Sunday. The Chamber is a proud supporter of the arts enhancing our local business community and encourages you to support our wide variety of local arts organizations and artists!
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Chamber Celebrates Ribbon Cuttings
Members Mark Milestones with Chamber Ambassadors!The Chamber would like to congratulate the following members who recently celebrated a grand opening of a new facility. Members interested in having a Chamber ambassador participate in their grand opening should contact Amanda Muley at 813.276.9464.  Cooper's Hawk Winery and RestaurantBack Row (L to R): Ron Rotella, Westshore Alliance; Kent Walling, Taylor & Mathis; Angela Odell, Taylor & Mathis; Kalyn Brandewie (hidden), Florida Retail Partners; Ann Kulig, Westshore Alliance; Joyce Fisk, Tampa Bay & Company
Front Row (L to R): Rosemary Bidwell, Westshore Alliance; Hank Brenner, Taylor & Mathis; Chuck Davis, Metlife; Cara Wilson, General Manager of Cooper's Hawk; Katy Brantley, Tampa Bay & Company
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Get Your Enhanced Membership Directory Listing!
The Chamber offers enhanced logo purchase opportunities for our members. For $120 a year, Chamber members can add their business logo to their online business directory listing. For more information on these exciting opportunities, contact Staci Fraser, at Director of Investor Relations at 813.276.9453.
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Competitive Edge Series:
"What it Takes to be an Award-Winning Company"
Tuesday, March 26, 2013 | 11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, 201 N. Franklin Street
Join the Chamber for our monthly Competitive Edge Series featuring a panel discussion with executives from
the Chamber's 2012 Small Business of the Year award-winning companies. They will highlight what makes their
company successful and share their personal thoughts on many areas, such as management philosophy, key business values and the major risks of starting your own business. Free for FIT Two, $35 for Chamber members and $50 for potential members. Download the event flyer or register here!
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Face the Chamber with Mayor Bob Buckhorn
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 | 11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Hilton Downtown Tampa, 211 N. Tampa Street
Join us for the Mayor's annual address to the Chamber membership including a new segment we're calling "Face the Chamber." We'll put the mayor on the proverbial hot seat as we ask him the tough questions on behalf of the business community. Come hear his response and learn what we as a Chamber can do to help move Tampa forward. $45 for Chamber members and $55 for potential members. Download the event flyer or register here!
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Business After Hours
Thursday, March 28, 2013 | 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Nova Southeastern University, 3632 Queen Palm Drive
Join us for complimentary hors d'oeuvres and network with your fellow Chamber members. Free for members, $15 for non-members! Hosted by Nova Southeastern University. Click here to register!
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Member Orientation
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 | 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, 201 N. Franklin Street
Member Orientation is the first step to getting the MOST out of your Chamber membership! We will cover topics such as events and registration, marketing and communications, member benefits and leadership programs. There will be an opportunity to network so bring your business cards! There is no charge for this event! Download the event flyer or register here!
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Get Connected
Tuesday, April 9, 2013 | 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
DeVry University, 5540 W. Executive Drive
Get Connected is a formal networking program designed to give members the opportunity to create business relationships with other members. Free for FITs One and Two, $15 for members, $30 for non-members. Sponsored by DeVry University. Click here to register!
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Return on Relationships
Monday, February 25, 2013 | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, 201 North Franklin Street, Suite 201
Creating great sales people and growing business revenue goes beyond selling techniques and encompasses a focus on behaviors and attitudes. During this interactive session, expert Clint Babcock will use his sales experience as well as the Sandler Sales program of training to teach you how to get the most out of the networking opportunities at Chamber events.
Free for FIT One, $10 for members, $20 for non-members. Click here to register!
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