YOUNTVILLE CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Welcome to the Yountville Chamber of Commerce!
Through your investment and partnership with the Yountville Chamber of Commerce, you are helping to build a stronger community. We believe, when we work together, we have the power to ensure Yountville and the Napa Valley is a great place to live, work and play for generations to come.
In 2017, the chamber began a pivot in the organization’s strategic direction, focusing on the modern needs of our members, our town and beyond. This pivot is rooted in our four key vales that drive everything we do: building a thriving community; being your champion; driving commerce and promoting Yountville.
We are committed to providing our members, residents and community with top notch customer service and the resources they need to thrive.
We look forward to working with you to fulfill our mission of enriching the vibrancy of our community.
Thank you for your support!
YOUR CHAMBER
CHAMBER WORK
Advocacy and Public Policy
Building a Business-Friendly Environment
Napa Valley Chamber Coalition, Permanent Outdoor Activation in Yountville, Food & Wine Pairing Defintions, Wine by the Glass or Bottle, Annual Member Survey
Economic and Workforce Development
Convening and driving programs to enhance the economic vitality of the Napa Valley
Professional Development Webinars, Napa HIP, Napa County Job Fairs, Building a Countywide Workforce Development Strategy, Collaborations on Internships and Mentor Programs
Programs & Events for Members
Networking Mixers, Webinars, Holidays in Yountville, Pride Celebration, Membership Jubilee & Awards Ceremony
Save Money!
Member to Member Benefits, Office Depot Discount Program, Certificates of Origin
Community Programs
Annual Celebrity Chef Veteran’s Lunch, Yountville Locals Day, Mustard Celebration, Art, Sip & Stroll, Resident’s Bash
Marketing Your Business
Amplifying your business and marketing initiatives to visitors and locals, A la carte opportunities available
DESTINATION MARKETING
Yountville.com
Destination website for all things Yountville
200,000+ visitors in the last year
Member Listings, Book Direct Integration with Tock, Events Calendar, Blog
Yountville Welcome Center
Staffed by 34 dedicated volunteers
Open 7 Days a Week, Rack Card Display
11,500+ visitors in FY 22, 32,000+ referrals in FY 22
Younville Visitors Brochure & Map
Digital Advertising Campaign
Marketing year round via Google Ad Words
and Google Display Network
Social Media Marketing
Central to our marketing strategy, promoting our members, events and Yountville
Amplifying your messaging, content creation and Social Media Influencer Program
Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest & TikTok
Email Marketing, PR Efforts
Promotional emails, FAM Tours with journalists, press releases
We have two websites:
YountvilleChamber.com our business to business facing website
Yountville.com our destiation focus website with over 200,000+ unique annual visitors
YountvilleChamber.com
Member Login can be found at the bottom of every page of YountvilleChamber.com for convenient access. The Member Portal gives you access to:
- Submit Events
- Pay your invoice
- Update Profile and Add photos (Media Update) to your listing
- Review online referral report
- Register for Chamber Events
- Add Special Offers
Additional Resources:
- Job Bank
- Resources Links: Wildfire, Drought, Earthquake, Government
- Yountville ToolKit: Yountville Brand Assets including Downloadable Map of Yountville & Visitors Guide, Photos, Visitor Information Sheets
Yountville.com
- Over 200,000+ unique annual visitors
- Destination facing website
- Categories for Stay, Explore, Wine, Dine, Events and More
- SEO Optimized Listings
- Updates & changes can be sent laticia@yountville.com
- Direct booking integration through Tock
- Event Listings populate to both sites
- Evergreen content featured in our Get Inspired Blogs
SIGNATURE MEMBER BENEFITS
Member-only access to bi-monthly e-newsletter
Opportunity to sponsor/support community event
Opportunity to sponsor/support chamber events
New member announcement in e-newsletter
Business profile listing on YountvilleChamber.com and/or Yountville.com
Opportunities to submit events and news for e-newsletter
Accessibility to President & CEO
Accessibility to Community Leaders
Accessibility to Yountville Chamber Associate Members
Community Involvement and volunteer opportunities
CONNECTING TO BUSINESSES
Monthly Networking Mixers
Strategic Personal Introductions from CEO
Professional Development Seminars/Workshops
Member to Member Benefits Program
Industry Specific Committees & Strategy Meetings
Ambassador Program to connect businesses
Chamber presence/promotion at Ribbon Cuttings/Grand Openings
CONNECTING TO CONSUMERS
Yountville Welcome Center Referrals
Display of materials in Yountville Welcome Center
Proud Member Decal
Ability to host FAM tours for Welcome Center Volunteers
Features in Monthly Events Blog on Yountville.com
Send daily availability and specials to Welcome Center
Yountville Locals Day
DIGITAL SUPPORT
Unlimited posting of events on Yountville.com
Unlimited posting of events on Yountvillechamber.com
Dedicated Email Blast to subscribers (included with Leadership Circle Memberships, available to Signature Members for additional cost)
Dedicated Instagram Story (included with Leadership Circle Memberships, available to Signature Members for additional cost)
Dedicated Blog on Yountville.com (included with Platinum, Gold & Silver Leadership Circle Memberships, available to Bronze Leadership Circle & Signature Members for additional cost)
Promotion on Social Media Channels
Ability to place the YCC logo on your website
TOURISM & PROFESSIONAL MARKETING SERVICES
FAM – Media Trips
Press Releases
Year-round Public Relation efforts to promote Yountville as a Destination
Year-round Social Media efforts to be the voice of Yountville
Digital Marketing Advertising Campaign
Yountville Visitor Guide and Map
Holidays in Yountville program
Yountville Pride Week
BUSINESS ESSENTIALS SUPPORT
New Member Orientation
Resources for Business Compliance
Access to savings of 15%-25% annually through Office Depot
Job Postings
Certificate of Origin (additional cost)
Business Operations Resources for State, Local and Federal
Legislative updates & information
Yountville Toolkit and Disaster Preparedness Resources
Business Retention and Expansion Initiatives
Workforce Development Programs – Napa HIP
Annual Job Fairs, Internship and Mentorship Opportunities
Public Policy Initiatives with Town of Yountville, County of Napa
LEADERSHIP CIRCLE BENEFITS
The Yountville Chamber of Commerce Leadership Circle is the premiere opportunity for our members to invest in the long-term success of our community. The Leadership Circle recognizes our members that take on the dynamic role in growing our economy, strengthening the relationships in our community, promoting business successes and are committed to actively giving back to Yountville and the Napa Valley. Members of the Leadership Circle are truly LEADERS of our community.
DIGITIAL ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES
Take advantage of our additional advertising opportunities to market your business even further to thousands of followers via Yountville Chamber digital marketing channels.
E-Newsletter Ad
$50 per newsletter
Reach 1,000+ Yountville Chamber members with your exciting offer, invitation, opportunity, or announcement! The bi-weekly e-newsletter that is distributed every other Friday.
Reservations a month in advance recommended, space is limited to two (2) advertisement spaces per month. Average open rate of 45%.
Items needed: one photo, verbiage less than 500 characters, one hyperlink to business webpage.
Chamber email blast to membership
$125 per email
Reach up to 7,400 contacts who are interested in what is happening in Yountville! Average open rate of 27%.
Space is highly allocated, reservations recommended minimum one month in advance.
Items needed: up to 5 photos, verbiage, up to 5 hyperlinks to business webpages.
Instagram Stories
$50 and $150
This growing platform gives you access to over 26,000 of our followers! Yountville Chamber Instagram Stories can link out directly to your website. Instagram Stories are available to post on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. If member provides all content, Instagram Stories is $50; if content is created by the chamber then the cost is $150.
Reservations recommended a minimum of 2 weeks in advance.
Items needed: Suggested 5-7 vertical photos, call to action, preferred hashtags and hyperlink to your business page.
Blog
$300 and $500
Want something more evergreen? With over 279,000 pageviews annually, be seen on the homepage of Yountville.com with a blog that will live on forever. You can either provide the content for $300 or our inhouse blogger will come to your business to journal the experience for $500.
Reservations recommended a minimum of one month in advance.
Have questions? Reach out to Laticia Sahs at laticia@yountville.com.
The Yountville Chamber of Commerce is the expert in all aspects of the Yountville experience as well as a resource for the Napa Valley. We are viewed as a reliable resource for how to discover chamber members, how to discover information and resources, how to experience and learn about the region, how to share with friends, how to book a hotel, etc. with a positive, upbeat and celebratory voice
JUMPSTART YOUR MEMBERSHIP!
We understand how busy you are! We want to make sure you know the easiest ways to make the most of your Yountville Chamber Membership!
Social Media
Part of your benefits is exposure through our highly engaged audience on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest. Please note that we manage two Facebook pages; one is tourist-facing while the other is dedicated to chamber member business.
Find us, like us, post on our page, and tag us! We actively follow the following hashtags: #yountville, #yountvilleca, #tastelifehere
Event Calendar
Get your event in front of the tens of thousands of visitors to Yountville.com each month.
Event Calendar Guidelines:
-Yountville.com’s event calendar is primarily arts, entertainment and culture focused, appealing to both locals and visitors
-Events must occur at or feature a Yountville Chamber of Commerce member business
-Event title should include the name of the chamber member or location
-Include a detailed description of the event and any important details
-Select the most appropriate event categories (you can select more than one!)
-If you would like to add a photo to your event, email the file to laticia@yountville.com
Offer a Member to Member Benefit
Offer a Member-to-Member Benefit, showcasing your business to other members of the Yountville Chamber of Commerce.
If you would like to add an offer to the benefit list or need a Membership Card, please contact laticia@yountville.com
Yountville Chamber Ambassador
Connect with your Yountville Chamber Ambassador! In the coming months, one of our Ambassadors, who is also a member of the Chamber of Commerce will reach out to connect with you. They can help you navigate any questions you have during your first months of membership, help introduce you to other members at mixers and events, and let you know what they love about being a member of the Yountville Chamber of Commerce!
Submit Information for E-Newsletter or Social Media
Keep us posted on anything new at your business! Whether it’s a new wine, dish, employee, or pet, we want to know! We love spreading the news!
The Yountville Chamber of Commerce creates and distributes a bi-weekly e-Newsletter that is sent to over 1,000 unique members of the Yountville Chamber.
Keep your team informed!
We recognize you won’t always have the time to attend webinars and meetings, but you can stay informed and engaged by reading our weekly publications. The Yountville Chamber of Commerce offers benefits for your entire staff! We most closely work with the following departments: Sales, Marketing, Operations, Human Resources and Executive Staff. Interested in signing up additional contacts to receive communication? Email additional contacts to Laticia Sahs, at laticia@yountville.com.
Save Up to 55% at ODP Business Solutions (formerly Office Depot)
Yountville Chamber of Commerce is delighted to give you even more for your membership. Our partnership with Hub-365 grants you access to discounts on everything from tech to travel essentials. Plus, our savings are so big they can easily offset the entire cost of your membership!
This program brings the discounted pricing that big businesses enjoy right to your fingertips – including a no cost business account with ODP Business Solutions (formally Office Depot).
Don’t forget to mention the Yountville Chamber of Commerce in the sign-up form for the best rates!
Communicate with our volunteers!
At the core of our Yountville Welcome Center is our engaging and enthusiastic volunteer corps that direct visitors where to go while visiting Yountville and the Napa Valley. If you would like to meet with our volunteers at one of our montly meetings, we would love ot have you as a guest speaker.
We highly recommend all tourist facing businesses host a Familiarization Tour for our volunteers. This ensures the volunteers can speak authentically to the wonderful offerings your business provides. Let us know if you would like to host one!
Send us your daily availablity
Email us your daily availability. We encourage you to stay top of mind with our volunteers by notifying them of any vacancies your business may have for the week. Please send all your appointment openings or vacancies to our general inbox at info@yountville.com. Your information will be printed out and placed in the binder that all volunteers look at before starting their shift.
We are thrilled to have you as a member of the Yountville Chamber of Commerce.
Our team prides itself on providing exceptional customer service.
Please reach out to us with any questions, concerns, or help you might need.
We are want to ensure you make the most of your membership with The Yountville Chamber of Commerce!
MEET OUR TEAM
President & CEO
Whitney Diver McEvoy
whitney@yountville.com
(707) 944-0904
Membership & Marketing Manager
Laticia Sahs
laticia@yountville.com
(707) 944-0904
Programs & Events Manager
Danielle Matteucci
danielle@yountville.com
(707) 944-0904
YOUNTVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
YOUNTVILLE WELCOME CENTER
6484 Washington St., Suite F
Yountville, CA 94599
Monday–Friday: 9AM – 4PM
(707) 944-0904
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