Ribbon Cuttings
The Orange Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau is excited to help you celebrate you and your business on your grand opening and important milestones with a ribbon cutting ceremony!
Ribbon Cutting ceremony are a benefit for our members that are in active standing only.
So what happens?
The Orange Chamber is essentially joining you and your party!
Orange Chamber Roles & Responsibilities:
- Create a Facebook event, adding you as a co-host
- Invitate to Chamber Ambassadors & Board Members
- Invite local elected officials to join the celebration and present certificates (We cannot guarantee that they will be in attendance on the day of your ribbon cutting.)
- Add your ribbon cutting to our website calendar
- Provide ceremonial scissors & ribbon during the event
- Publish photos of the event on the Chamber’s social media
- Provide a schedule of events for the ceremony portion
Ribbon cutting add-on package ($300):
- Professional photographer
- Album with digital photographsÂ
- Video reel for social media, adding the business as a collaborator
- Dedicated eblast to newsletter subscribers (over 6,600 and a 40% open rate)
- List of preferred vendors (many of whom offer discounts to chamber members)
Business Roles & Responsibilities:
- Contact the Chamber at least 3 weeks before the preferred date and time to book Ribbon Cutting.
- Invite your customers, clients, vendors, et al.
- Decide who will cut the ribbon and give a brief overview of your business during the ceremony
- Supply refreshments and/or light bites to encourage guests to stay after the ceremony
- Take the opportunity to share coupons, host an opportunity drawings and/or distribute marketing materials. Great time to gather business cards as well!
Are you interested in a ribbon cutting ceremony?
Please email info@orangechamber.com with a requested date and time. We ask that you request dates at least 4 weeks in advance.
