Welcome to the Urbandale Chamber! Start taking advantage of your membership benefits right away by using this quick checklist of new member benefits (*some new member benefits are exclusive and must be used within the first calendar year of membership).

Login to “Member Information Center” at

  • Update/add language to describe your business, add photos, video, special offers (Hot Deals, Member Hot Deals), post a job opening, add a press release, reach out to other members, promote your events and more

New Member Zone – Your complete online guide to forms, information, benefits for new members

Download Free Mobile Apps!

-My Chamber App – Designed for the General Public; On your Smartphone search “mychamberapp” and choose “Urbandale, IA”

-MemberPlus App – Designed for members; On your Smartphone search “memberplus” and sign in using your member login information

Register to attend a membership luncheon to be recognized.You maybring brochures/cards to place on the New Member Table for others to take from 11:30 a.m. to Noon day of luncheon you are featured (ask for more details)*

Special advertising discount offers and discounts for new members through our media partners:

  • Your business name will be added to Chamber’s radio commercial for a week on five Cumulus Media radio stations (92.5 KJJY, 1700 The Champ, 95 KGGO, NASH FM 97.3 and 98.3 WOW-FM) – No action needed, Chamber completes this for you*
  • Your business name displayed for one full month on Chamber’s OnMediaCable TV commercial– No action needed, Chamber completes this for you*
  • FREE Des Moines Register Print Ad in Urbandale Section– You need to contact Ryan Fitzgerald at (515) 284-8032 y end of calendar year joining to redeem free ad*
  • FREE Podcast download from WebcastOne LIVE for social media and website usage – No action needed
  • Special Rate Offer: Des Moines Radio Group – Please contact Kyle Lee at (515) 280-1350or for special offer*
  • Special Rate Offer: OnMediaCable TV – Please contactMichelle Haacke at (515) 771-6755 or or special offer*

Announcement of your business on Chamber website, social media, and added to mobile apps*- Chamber staff completes this task, no action needed

  • Like us on FB:
  • Follow us on Twitter @UrbandaleChmbr

Complimentary membership to the Greater Des Moines Partnership; No action needed, we take care of this for you; Your business listing added to the Greater Des Moines Partnership website you should sign up to receive their enewsletter at

Complimentary membership (applies to members with fewer than 25employees) to ABI; Iowa Association of Business and Industry; we take care of this for you; Your business listing added to the ABI website

iPad video introduction may be recorded by Chamber staff, and posted to social media- You need to schedule this by calling chamber at 515-331-6855 or *

If you’re celebrating a special occasion schedule a ribbon cutting ceremony – You schedule this by calling Jeana at 515-331-6855 or

JoinContacts & Contractslead/referral group – Contact Chamber staff to be added to waiting list

Join MOXIE or MOXIE Plus, business owners groups, designed to brainstorm and help tackle ownership issues like healthcare, HR, technology, employee recruitment, marketing and more– register prior to each meeting

Event calendar to choose at least one or two each month)

Get Involved!

Urbandale Chamber membership provides a high return on investment that can grow each time you connect. Please contact us if you’d like to take advantage of these opportunities to get involved:

Connectors

  • This group is highly involved as the ‘welcoming arm’ of the Chamber, meeting monthly and volunteering at events, ribbon cuttings, etc. for an annual commitment

Total Resource Campaign

  • Active February through March – Volunteers work with members to make the most of their Chamber membership

Advocacy Group

  • The united voice of the Urbandale business community, annual commitment

Special Event Task Force

  • Periodic involvement based on event date desired, short-term commitment (Sample Urbandale, Wild West Golf Outing, Annual Dinner, Urbandale Craft Beer & Food Fest, Urbandale 5K Dash, etc.)

Membership Focus Groups

  • Quarterly meetings, one hour in duration, centered around membership topics

genYP

  • Chamber’s Young Professionals - Periodic involvement based on events and activities, short-term commitment (genYP membership required $25 per year)
  • Let’s Read Program volunteer – as often as desired, read with kids in local grade school classrooms

Other

  • Please indicate what other opportunity you’d like to see

Please contact the Chamber with any questions at (515) 331-6855 or .