Programs & Discounts

Comcast Affinity Program

As a Chaldean Chamber , you are eligible to take advantage of unique offers and benefits that you can only get through the Comcast Corporate Affinity Program.

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The World of Erhard Corporate Program:

• BMW, Land Rover, and BMW Motorcycles at below market prices
• Pre-owned vehicles at substantial savings
• Convenient online shopping
• Private corporate site
• Complimentary upgrade to Erhard’s exclusive Platinum Privilege Program

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Verizon Wireless offers participating members its best deals. Choose from their current promotion, found on their website, or take 5% off rate plans of $35 or higher every month. Chamber members also receive 25% off accessories for equipment and larger discounts for multiple phone plans.

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Office Depot offers participating Chamber members up to 87% off office supplies (an average of 68%). Enjoy the deepest discounts on the 100 most frequently ordered items. Order by Internet, phone, fax or with in-store purchasing card. Free next day delivery is available in most areas.

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The Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce exciting changes in its shipping program for members. Airborne Express has merged with DHL to bring Chaldean Chamber members a full suite of domestic and international shipping services, covering over 220 countries and territories around the globe.

Members can take advantage of the complete menu of DHL services, including:

• DHL Next Day 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM
• DHL 2nd Day
• DHL Ground
• International Document Express
• Worldwide Priority Express
• Import Express
• …And much more!

Through the Chaldean Chamber’s partnership with the new DHL, members are also eligible for special association member pricing. Members previously participating in the Chaldean Chamber’s Airborne program will be automatically transferred to the new DHL program in 2004. To find out more about your DHL benefits and set up your account, or if you have questions regarding your current account, please contact the dedicated association hotline at 1-800-MEMBERS (1-800-636-2377, 8 am – 7 pm, ET).

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The Ryder Group and The Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce:
Make Your Golf Outing Budget an Eagle

Now that the holidays are over, it is time to think about golf outings. The Chaldean Chamber and The Ryder Group partner to offer members 10% off golf tournament services. The Ryder Group specializes in golf outing planning and being a single source vendor for all your tournament needs; from providing signage to complete and total event facilitation including budgeting, selecting a course, sponsorship strategies, tournament formats, registration assistance and celebrity appearances.

For your event, The Ryder Group offers:

• Full color signs and banners (no logo set-ups)
• Arrival and Sponsor Gifts
• Golf Equipment (pre, during, and post event contest prizes)
• Sports Memorabilia
• Hole In One Insurance
• On Course Games
• Awards

The Ryder Group has facilitated more than 3,000 golf outings for clients from fortune 500 companies, major sporting leagues, the entertainment industry, radio and television to local community events and national programs. In addition, several staff members of The Ryder Group worked with the PGA, USGA and local golf associations. Backed by this kind of experience, you can feel confident in knowing The Ryder Group will make your golf outing a unique and exciting experience.

Make your next golf outing an event to remember. Enjoy the expertise of The Ryder Group at a special Chaldean Chamber member price. The Ryder Group and the Chaldean Chamber increase the value of your chamber membership.

For more information about this program, contact Celeste Blanch at (313) 596-0411 or cblanch@detroitchamber.com.

Save 5% on your total invoice with LDMI long distance and local telephone system. LDMI features the competitive rates of an independent phone company with the reliability of the Ameritech backbone.

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Platinum Plus® for Business MasterCard®

• No annual fee
• Simplify tax preparation and record keeping
• Benefit from a flexible source of capital
• Additional cards for key employees at no charge – with individualized spending limits.

The Chamber provides its members health insurance coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. The BCBSM insurance programs offer Chamber members extended benefits and special access to Blue Cross Blue Shield plans.

Through the Chamber program, agents earn a higher commission compared to going direct to BCBSM.

Chamber membership provides the following benefits:

• A dedicated service team to answer member insurance questions, process enrollment changes and assist on claims inquiries.
• Free Section 125 Premium Only Plan to allow employees to pay for their share of insurance premiums on a pre-tax basis.
• COBRA administration for only $25 a month for groups with at least 15 enrolled employees
• Access to the economically priced Blue preferred options is only available through sponsored programs.
• The opportunity to upgrade their maximum preventative services from $250 to $500 per individual—a savings of over $250 per employee!
• Economical Summary Plan Descriptions for $25 allows members to comply with latest Department of Labor regulations
• One-subscriber groups can purchase the competitive Community Blue Plan 8 only through the sponsored program.
• Sole-proprietors can purchase BCBSM group heath insurance only by going through the Chamber sponsored program.
• Dental for groups with a as few as 5 employees

To find out more about a variety of insurance program, contact your independent insurance agent.
To find out more about the benefits of chamber membership, contact the Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce at 248-538-3700.

For more information about the Chamber sponsored Blue Cross program, call the chamber insurance department at 313.596.0362. The Chaldean Chamber is a partner of the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Insurance Department.

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Hertz offers (Association) members special year-round discounts on your daily, weekly, weekend, and monthly rentals for business or pleasure; traveling in the U.S. or worldwide. Call the chamber office at 248-538-3700 to get your Hertz member discount card. Call 1-800-654-2210 or visit the Hertz website at www.hertz.com when making your reservation. Then present your Hertz Member Discount Card at the time of rental. It’s that easy!

• Members turn in unused and unwanted cell phones
• Phones are used for women’s shelters and undeveloped countries
• A donation is made to the United Way and the Detroit Regional Chamber
• Members can deduct the value from their taxes
• Environmentally friendly

Promote your business the same way the Chamber does...and over 10,000 other clients...with On-Hold Marketing & Communications of Michigan. Chamber members receive this service at a discount that is not available to non-members. On-Hold Marketing provides professional, customized informational messages for your business for every call that you place on-hold. See flyer for details.