Business Resources
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce offers a number of events, products, and services geared towards helping our members succeed. We also partner with various outside vendors to provide even more options and resources.
Greater Rochester Chamber's driving mission is to create an environment where business can thrive. We back business on a variety of issues at the local, state, and federal level, while also providing private, customized support on any roadblock your business might encounter. Members and prospective members may email Marc.Cohen@GreaterRochesterChamber.com for support.
Business insurance may be obtained through Bond Benefits Consulting.
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce offers online Certificates of Origin through an affiliation with the American World Trade Chamber of Commerce. A Certificate of Origin is an international trade document attesting that goods in an export shipment are wholly obtained, produced, manufactured, or processed in a particular country. Learn more.
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce provides the links and updates for businesses to make informed decisions and undertake responsible, fact-based planning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit the COVID-19 Resource page.
Greater Rochester Chamber’s Human Resource Services offer the data, information, and programs your business needs to compete in today’s marketplace. We can help you keep up to date and in compliance with the ever-changing HR laws and help you connect with other businesses. View the HR Resources page.
While Greater Rochester Chamber does not directly offer any legal advice to our members, we do host regular Chamber Counsel events, in which member law firms tackle various relevant legal issues for business. We are also happy to refer members to a law firm that can best address their need. Email Kathy.Richmond@GreaterRochesterChamber.com for more information.
Click here to view start-up and small business resources at the local, state, and federal level.
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce has contracted with national partner SizeUp to build a data-rich, hyperlocal online business intelligence resource for our valued members. SizeUp GreaterROC provides powerful market research and business intelligence that is both industry specific and hyperlocal. Entrepreneurs and business owners can use the software to estimate the viability of their future or current business and test assumptions of their business plan, discover potential customers, find local suppliers, and optimize their marketing by targeting ideal customers.
Greater Rochester Chamber hosts a variety of in-person, virtual, and signature events throughout the course of the year. View the Upcoming Events calendar, Programs & Training, or Signature Events page to learn more and register.
We can also connect you to strategic partners, customers, or vendors. Reach out to Kevin.Donahue@GreaterRochesterChamber.com to discuss your business needs.
You can join hundreds of other Greater Rochester Chamber members who save every month through the Staples Business Advantage® program. It’s easy to sign up -there are no costs and Staples does all the work to help you transition from your current supplier. Learn more.