What a chamber of commerce website needs to do
A chamber has two audiences: members and the public. Show upcoming events, a directory of businesses, a clear way to join and sponsorship information, and give visitors a reason to come back through news and spotlights.
The directory is often the most used page. We build it as a simple, searchable-by-category list that you control, so each member listing is easy to read without requiring a login system.
People searching for a chamber of commerce usually decide in seconds. Your site should answer the questions below before they have to ask.
Join the chamber
Short form
See upcoming events
Calendar
Browse the member directory
By category
Become a sponsor
Inquiry form
Timing matters. Annual meetings, ribbon cuttings and holiday events drive the year.
The pages a chamber of commerce website needs
A chamber of commerce site does not need dozens of pages. It needs the right few, each doing one job:
- ✓Home with join and events
- ✓Events
- ✓Member directory
- ✓Join and benefits
- ✓Sponsors
- ✓Contact
Need a page for every service or town you cover? The larger packages give you room to grow.
Mistakes we see on chamber of commerce websites
- ✓Directory buried
- ✓No clear benefits
- ✓Outdated events
Getting found: SEO basics for a chamber of commerce
- ✓Town and chamber — "Riverton chamber of commerce"
- ✓Directory pages
- ✓Events page
Cheap Cheap Websites sets up the essentials on every build, and Monthly SEO adds new pages every month when you are ready.
Sample sites that could be yours
These are real samples we designed. Yours is built around your business, your photos and your words.
What a chamber of commerce website costs
Most chambers of commerce fit Business Extra: $1,500 one-time for up to 50 pages, because they need a home page, an events page, a directory, a join page, a sponsor page and a contact form. Websites are priced one-time, plus Website Care at $30/month for hosting, HTTPS, backups, weekly checks and A/B testing. Every package includes a consultation, mobile-friendly design, copy we write for you, a contact form, essential search setup and 10 revision rounds.
Optional add-ons, billed separately
The prices above are for your website. These two are separate monthly products you can add now or later. Neither is part of the website price.
Monthly SEO, from $50/month: new pages published on your site every month. See Monthly SEO →
Business Spotlight, from $30/month: articles about your business, labeled as paid, published on The Company Chronicle. See Business Spotlight →
What we ask a chamber of commerce for
We will ask for your events, member list, benefits, sponsor information and how membership inquiries should arrive.
How it works
1. Consultation
We learn your services, customers and goals, in English or Spanish.
2. We write and design
We draft the words and build the site around your business.
3. 10 revision rounds
You review and request changes until it is right.
4. Launch and care
We launch, then Website Care keeps it hosted, backed up, checked weekly and A/B tested.
Websites for related businesses
Trade and professional associations · Community centers · Marketing consultants · Event venues
Planning guides and features
What a chamber of commerce website costs · Chamber of commerce website launch guide · Event registration for chambers of commerce
