MISSION | why we exist
We promote, strengthen, and represent a successful business community.
VISION | what we aspire to fully become
We are dedicated to fostering a vibrant and growing business environment in partnership with the larger community.
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
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NEW MEMBERS Linear (NEW MEMBERS)
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
TOTAL MEMBERS 223 238 249 259 279 273 305
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TOTAL MEMBERS Linear (TOTAL MEMBERS)
Events$203,000
48%
Visitor Center$20,000
5%
Membership Dues$117,000
27%
Lodging Tax (LTAC)$67,000
16%
Programs$19,000
4%
2017 Income Mix
Events
Visitor Center
Membership Dues
Lodging Tax (LTAC)
Programs
Events$156,000
36%
Visitor Center$40,000
9%
Admin/Personnel$137,000
31%
Programs $20,000 5%
Tourism Marketing$67,000
15%
Chamber Marketing & Collateral$4,000
1%Giving Back, $13,000
3%
2017 Expense Mix
Events
Visitor Center
Admin/Personnel
Programs
Tourism Marketing
Chamber Marketing & Collateral
Giving Back
Chamber Position: DeYoung Park Project: Presented to Woodinville City Council April 3, 2017
Chamber Position: Woodinville Civic Campus: Presented to Woodinville City Council May 9, 2017
Attendance: 130
Sponsorship grew by 8% in 2017.
Looking forward → 2018.
Wednesday night concert attendance grew from an estimated average of 1,800 to an average of 1,900.
Saturday festival lay-out change = desired outcome of projected attendance growth and better community feel.
Sponsorship grew by 18% in 2017.
Thank you to our 2017 Celebrate Woodinville Sponsors!
Provided a place to meet : Woodinville Visitor Center.
Provided a partnership with Celebrate Woodinville.
Looking forward → 2018.
Extend the Celebrate Woodinville brand into another season.
Increase member visibility.
Increase the Chamber’s visibility in the community.
New location: DeYoung Park
Community Tree – all of the partnerships
Large turnout
Goal: 200 runners | Registered: 350
(5) Sponsors | cash + in-kind
Positive community feel, feedback
(10) Sponsors | cash + in-kind
More money raised for The Forgotten Children’s Fund than ever!
Thank you to our 2017 Celebrate Woodinville Winterfest and Winterfest 5k Sponsors!
This committee meets once/month to plan the Annual Chamber dinner & auction, with a focus on:
Procurement Audience Development Event Logistics (and fun!)
This committee meets once/month to:
Assign new members to assist Learn about what’s going on at the
Chamber to better spread the word
First Thursday of each month, rotating amongst our member breweries.
Growth from 5-8/month to 15-20/month
Open to members and guests
Our Chamber hosted a Building Relationships Breakfast every month of 2017.
(2) Co-Hosted events with the Bothell Chamber in 2017. April Building Relationships Breakfast featuring
Mark Howley of Pacific Bag, Inc. October Building Relationships Breakfast
featuring Kay Taylor of EvergreenHealth
Looking forward → 2018.
We hosted 60 – 100 guests at each of 10 Monthly Luncheons in 2017.
Looking forward → 2018.
Sponsorship
Thank you to our 2017 Luncheon Sponsors: Chateau Ste. Michelle Bob’s Heating & Air NFIB Woodinville Wine Country Pacific Bag, Inc Westhill, Inc JJ Biz Works Two Men & A Truck
Looking forward → 2018.
Sponsorship
Thank you to our 2017 Student of the Month Sponsors: Northshore Schools Foundation Woodinville Martial Arts Pacific Bag, Inc Caliber Home Loans
Looking forward → 2018.
Our Salute Woodinville guests raised their paddles to donate $11,000 to increase the Chamber’s endowment through the Scholarship Foundation of Northshore.
May 2017 Luncheon: benefiting Woodinville Storehouse Food Bank.
October 2017 Business After Hours: NW Trophy & Award partnered with the Woodinville Storehouse Food Bank.
November 2017 Luncheon: with $1,400+ benefiting the Shop-With-A-Cop Program.
Provide a value-add to existing members.
Content is educational.
Increase member visibility.
Increase participation of existing members by eliminating the need to commute.
Attract new members into the Chamber; those looking for an online experience.
Our Chamber hosted an After-Hours each month of 2017, with the exception of August, November & December.
(2) Co-Hosted events with the Bothell and Kirkland Chamber in 2017. July After-Hours with What's Sup at The Park at
Bothell Landing September After-Hours at NW Trophy & Award,
also featuring Castillo de Feliciana, Vineyard Catering and Woodinville Storehouse Food Bank
Looking forward → 2018.
Our Chamber was pleased to host Ribbon Cuttings for new members in 2017. Please join us to welcome new businesses coming to Woodinville in 2018!
Added a second Candidate Forum, to incorporate one for State level and one for City Council.
In partnership with Rotary Club of Woodinville.
Received 1,400+ views on Facebook Live video.
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Looking forward → 2018.
Sponsorship
Volunteer
Looking forward → 2018.
Business Spotlight: $1,500
Business Feature: $3,500
Wall #2: $10,000
Wall #1: $15,000
Friends of Woodinville: $25 - $500
We are honored to promote, strengthen, and represent a successful business community.
Whatever it takes.
Thank you for your membership and participation in the Woodinville Chamber!