Chamber Gift Certificates
What are Chamber Gift Certificates?
Chamber Gift Certificates are paper money that is spent just like cash in our community at participating Chamber Member Businesses. The program promotes local spending, keeping money working in our community.
Should I Accept Chamber Gift Certificates?
Yes!! Please do!! They are guaranteed by the Greater Muhlenberg Chamber of Commerce.
What Does My Customer Need To Do?
The customer (redeemer) uses the gift certificate just as they would cash at a participating business. It spends just like real money.
Now that My Business Has Accepted the Chamber Gift Certificates, What Do I Do?
Receive the Chamber Gift Certificates just as you would cash. When you are ready to collect your money from the Greater Muhlenberg Chamber of Commerce, you can mail them in, bring them in, or give the Chamber a call at 270-338-5422. The Greater Muhlenberg Chamber of Commerce will write your business a check within 10 days or receiveing redeemed gift certificates.
How Does the Program Work?
They are purchased at the Greater Muhlenberg Chamber of Commerce (with a check or cash) by businesses and individuals to be spent exclusively at our Chamber members. Chamber Gift Certificates are similar to using gift cards and are redeemed for goods and services. They are nearly free of risk, since the money is pre-paid at purchase. The funds are guaranteed by the Greater Muhlenberg Chamber of Commerce.
Do Chamber Gift Certificates Expire?
Yes. Chamber Gift Certificates are good for six (6) months from date of purchase..
What Does it Cost My Business to Participate?
Your first year is free, then it’s $35 annually. This helps the Chamber cover the cost of maintaining the Chamber Gift Certificate program. Participating businesses simply redeem and bring back into the Chamber of Commerce for reimbursement.
When and How Can I Purchase Chamber Gift Certificates?
Year round – anytime. We accept cash and checks only for Chamber Gift Certificate purchases. Contact the Greater Muhlenberg Chamber of Commerce to purchase.
What Denomination Are They Available In?
You can purchase $10, $15 and $25 amounts.
Can People Deposit These Into Their Bank Account or Redeem Them for Cash at the Bank?
No. Chamber Gift Certificates can only be used for the purchase of goods and services, not to be redeemed for cash or deposited into a bank account.