Consumers are 80% more likely to purchase goods or services if a business is a member of a local chamber of commerce.
Our Services
The Iowa City Area Business Partnership actively fosters a better business environment through community and economic development, member services and public policy advocacy.
Make Money
Grow your network, grow your business. We provide tons of ways to connect with potential customers and business partners.
Save Time
Consider us an extension of your team. We'll help you find information and resources you need quickly and with a smile.
Build Community
We are stronger together. Join over 800 businesses as we work to ensure our community is a great place to live and do business.
Stay Informed
Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and what's happening in our community.
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"The Iowa City Area Business Partnership is always finding new ways to add value to membership through community partnerships!"
Jessica Wittman, Corridor Radiology
Recent News
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Advocacy
- Meet elected officials & candidates at member exclusive forums & receptions
- Let your Business Partnership staff work on your behalf on business-friendly local & state legislation
- Expand your knowledge of local issues by attending Local Government Affairs committee meetings
- Join us at the Capitol to meet influential policy makers and share your perspective
Connections
- Update members on your business over lunch at Roundtable luncheons
- Expand your contacts at monthly Business PMs
- Build your business through our online and front desk referrals
- Let your Business Partnership staff connect you to resources with just a phone call
Education
- Gain insight into issues, opportunities, strengths and challenges in our community through the Community Leadership Program
- Learn more about issues affecting your business at legislative events