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The Power of Networking!

The Greater Elizabeth Chamber of Commerce (GECC) serves as a pivotal networking platform for businesses, offering a dynamic ecosystem that fosters growth and collaboration. In the contemporary business landscape, establishing and nurturing meaningful connections is paramount, and the Chamber provides a unique avenue for professionals to engage with one another. By actively participating in the Chamber’s events, forums, and initiatives, individuals gain access to a diverse pool of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers. This platform facilitates the exchange of ideas, insights, and expertise, creating a rich environment for learning and innovation.

Furthermore, the GECC acts as a conduit for building and solidifying business relationships that extend beyond traditional networking. Through its extensive network, businesses can explore partnerships, discover new opportunities, and tap into a wealth of resources. The collaborative spirit within the Chamber enables members to navigate challenges collectively, share best practices, and stay abreast of industry trends. In essence, leveraging the networking platform of the GECC is a strategic asset for any business looking to thrive in a competitive landscape, offering a gateway to valuable connections that can propel growth, enhance visibility, and contribute to long-term success.

The Original Social Network: Upcoming Events...

GECC's premier monthly networking event, 28+ years running... Business After Hours: The Original Social Network.

You can savor delicious appetizers while you network in a fun and friendly atmosphere hosted by one of our own GECC member establishments! Elizabeth's "Original Social Network" provides an opportunity to experience new products and services from within our city and surrounding community, while opening doors to meet new contacts and build lasting relationships.

🕵️‍♂️ GECC Spy Nights: Business After Hours – Halloween Edition 🎃

📅 Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Destino Lab – 185 Elmora Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

💼 MISSION BRIEFING:
Your assignment, should you choose to accept it, is to join the Greater Elizabeth Chamber of Commerce for a special Halloween edition of Business After Hours. This October, networking goes undercover with an evening full of espionage, intrigue, and top-secret connections at the stylish Destino Lab.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
🕵️ Complimentary appetizers served in a sleek, spy-themed setting
🤝 Network with fellow “agents” — professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders
🎭 Secret Agent attire encouraged (but not required!)
🎉 A Halloween twist on GECC’s signature networking series

💲 ADMISSION:
🎟 GECC Members: $10
🎟 Non-Members: $20

🤝 SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY – Spy Stop
💼 Play a “key” role in solving the mission!
✔️ Sponsor Spotlight with a one-on-one opportunity to talk with GECC Detective Agents
✔️ Includes 1 attendee ticket
💵 $100

📸 INTEL ARCHIVES:
See highlights from past missions: ElizabethChamber.com/chamber-event-gallery

🚀 ENLIST TODAY:
Secure your assignment at: ElizabethChamber.com/Events

🔎 The mission begins Wednesday, October 29 at Destino Lab.
Don’t miss this Halloween-themed Business After Hours — where business meets espionage!

GECC Business After Hours Networking

BUSINESS NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY

One of the fun opportunities of joining the Greater Elizabeth Chamber of Commerce is our monthly professional networking event– Business After Hours: The Original Social Network. You can savor delicious appetizers and complimentary refreshments, while you network in a fun and friendly atmosphere hosted by one of our own GECC member establishments!

Elizabeth's "Original Social Network" offers members an opportunity to also experience new products and services from within our city and surrounding community, while opening doors to meet new contacts and build lasting relationships. #JoinTheNetwork

ADMISSION:
Members: FREE • Non-Members: $10
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SPONSORHIP OPPORTUNITES:
Vendor Booth: $100
Event Sponsor: $350

Non-members are always welcome.

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