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RETENTION |
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NET GROWTH |
| Columbus
Chamber |
Benchmark |
| 91% |
84% |
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| Columbus
Chamber |
Benchmark |
| 3.1% |
2.1% |
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| Your
Chamber retains more members year-to-year than most chambers
of our size. |
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Your
Chamber continues to grow despite relatively flat population
growth. |
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MARKET PENETRATION |
|
EXPENSE PER MEMBER |
| Columbus
Chamber |
Benchmark |
| 36% |
25% |
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| Columbus
Chamber |
Benchmark |
| $480 |
$847 |
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| Your
Chamber touches more members on average than most chambers. |
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Your
Chamber runs an extremely efficient business operation. |
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Source: American Chamber of Commerce Executive's Association
2005-2006 Operations Survey |
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