Membership Benefits

Referrals through a Year Round Visitor Center with a well-trained and customer service oriented staff

Free listing on www.bennington.com

Free link on www.bennington.com

Free listing in annual Bennington Area Guide
- 125,000 copies distributed

Networking Opportunities
  • Monday Breakfasts w/ Chamber Director (rotating locations, check events)
  • Mixers
  • Open Houses
  • Grand Openings
  • Plant Tours
  • Committee work
  • Volunteer Opportunities
Business support
  • Bulk Mail discount opportunities
  • Mailing label opportunities
  • Lead distribution opportunities
  • Marketing assistance
  • Telephone & Internet Discounts
  • Discount program for your employees - Member to Member
  • Health insurance programs
  • Dental insurance programs
Marketing of the Bennington area & region
  • Postcards
  • Advertising
  • Print media
  • TV in conjunction with The Green Mountains RMO
  • WBTN monthly News & Views
  • Work directly with Travel Writers
  • Assistance with Vermont State Marketing program
  • Vermont Welcome Centers
  • Provide information & itineraries to Tour Operators
  • Co-op advertising opportunities
Legislative Voice
  • Access to state officials and local legislators
  • Numbers do make a difference
Support of Community Projects & Events
  • Bennington Informational Sign System
  • Bennington Battle Day Week
  • Bennington Hemmings Car Show
  • Vermont Route 9 Scenic Byway Designation
  • Task force for a Vital Community
  • MooseFest 2005, 2009

The Shires of Vermont
Bennington, Vermont established in 1749 serves as the economic and cultural center of Southwestern Vermont. Bennington is adjacent to both New York and Massachusetts; is only 3 hours from Boston or New York City and 50 minutes from the Albany International Airport in Albany, NY.