COVINGTON-CENTRIC - We’re committed to improving Covington’s economic footprint and attracting other businesses who want to grow along with the community. The CBC lobbies on behalf of members and the business community on the local, state, and national levels.
BROAD MEMBERSHIP - As the region’s largest local business council, we bring together a wide cross section of entrepreneurs and business, civic, and nonprofit leaders.
RELATIONSHIP DRIVEN CULTURE - Our welcoming environment fosters long-term connections and the recognition of each member, as part of a supportive, dynamic group. Participation in committees and task forces creates a strong presence for your company while building relationships.
IMPACTFUL CONNECTIONS - We’re a connection hub that goes beyond networking to help members establish meaningful ties to the right people, decision-makers, businesses and organizations. Designed to assist members in promoting their individual events, it is the most frequently visited area on the CBC's website. It is highly visible, easy to update with changes, and FREE to CBC members
1-1 ASSISTANCE - Members have direct access to Council leaders and the Executive Director, all personally invested in proactively helping businesses - and the city - grow. CBC members are featured on the CBC Website, in annual directories and publications and in our weekly e-mail newsletters. Member press releases can also be posted on our website by logging into your membership portal.
RELEVANT PROGRAMMING - We offer educational and networking opportunities that help members solve real business issues and grow professionally.
Our membership tiers are based off of number of employees; prices below show our new member 50% off pricing. Full price membership will be billed at renewal.
1-5 Employees ..........$140/year
6-15 Employees.........$165/year
16-50 Employees.......$195/year
51-99 Employees.......$220/year
100+ Employees........$330/year
Nonprofit Partners receive 50% off of dues for the lifetime of their membership.
Memberships are payable in advance and automatically renewed annually. Covington Business Council Memberships may be tax-deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS — Our Board of Directors meets the Third Monday of the month (except on bank holidays) from 11:30-1:00pm. Board service is through invitation by our Executive Director only.
ADVOCACY COMMITTEE — Meets on the first Friday of the month.
AMBASSADOR COMMITTEE— As a public relations welcoming group, Ambassador representatives greet new members, assist in recruiting new members and promote membership retention.
MARKETING COMMITTEE — Meets at noon, virtually, on the second Monday of the month. Discusses various ways to increase reach of the Covington Business Council through traditional and digital marketing strategies.
MEMBERSHIP EXPERIENCE COMMITTEE — Committee meets on the 1st Thursday of the month. This committee helps come up with strategies to grow and retain membership; committee also helps with topics for our monthly luncheons as well as our bi-monthly roundtable events.
STRATEGIC INITIATIVES COMMITTEE — Meets the 1st Friday of the Month at the CBC office.
