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Contents Hollywood EAST - China... 3 Hollywood EAST Chamber of Commerce... 4 Mission of the Hollywood EAST Chamber of Commerce... 4 Top Reasons to Invest in the Hollywood EAST Chamber of Commerce... 4 VIP Status... 5 Hollywood Chamber of Commerce - Los Angeles, CA... 6 History of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce... 6 Hollywood Chamber Communications and Publications... 7 Walk of Fame Reception Guide... 7 Hollywood Business Advocate... 7 Hollywood Business Advocate Online Weekly Newsletter... 7 It's All About Jobs... 7 Hollywood Economic Development Map... 8 Hollywood Chamber Annual Report... 8 Businesses You Need to Know... 8 Hollywood Hot Deals... 8 Hollywood for the Holidays... 8 Hollywood Guide... 9 Hollywood Business Guide and Community... 9 Member Benefits... 9 Networking & Promoting Your Business... 10 Promoting Hollywood... 10 Assisting the Community... 10 For more information contact: USA: Charles Hsin +1-516-445-5125 charles@hollywoodeast.us USA: Alain Eliat +1-201-538-4807 aeliat@hollywoodeast.us China: Kenny Liu +86-136-8163-3875 kenny@hollywoodeast.us HK & Macau Gideon Ip +852-9386-5175 gideon@hollywoodeast.us Japan: Maki Hashizume +81-80-3824-3636 maki@hollywoodeast.us Taiwan: Sidney Chen +886-9-5236-3631 sidney@hollywoodeast.us Page 2 of 10
Hollywood EAST - China The Hollywood East organization is dedicated to promoting the country s traditional life style enhanced by modern technology to including Movies, Art, Creative Local Talents and Entertainment business. To achieve the foregoing Goal, the infrastructure to be established are as follows: (1) Hollywood East Chamber of Commerce - China (2) Hollywood East Films Equity & Finance Fund (3) Hollywood East Motion Picture Production Inc. (4) Hollywood East Studios (5) Hollywood East Film Festival (6) Hollywood East University In association with: American Chamber of Commerce China American Chamber of Commerce Guangdong American Chamber of Commerce Hong Kong American Chamber of Commerce Shanghai Hollywood Arts Council Hollywood Chamber of Commerce www.amchamchina.org www.amcham-guangdong.org www.amcham.org.hk www.amcham-shanghai.org www.hollywoodartscouncil.org www.hollywoodchamber.net Page 3 of 10
Hollywood EAST Chamber of Commerce The soon to be opened Hollywood EAST Chamber of Commerce will be directly affiliated with the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce located in Los Angeles, California, USA Mission of the Hollywood EAST Chamber of Commerce The Mission of the Hollywood EAST Chamber of Commerce is to promote and enhance the business, cultural and civic well-being of our members. Top Reasons to Invest in the Hollywood EAST Chamber of Commerce The Hollywood EAST Chamber of Commerce will become the most proactive and largest chambers in Asia. Our members will range from small businesses to major studios and tourism companies. The Hollywood EAST Chamber will serve as an advocate for our members, representing the interests of businesses and residents. We are proud to have secured the rights to two world-renowned icons: The Hollywood Sign and The Hollywood Walk of Fame. Here are the Top 10 Reasons to invest in the Hollywood EAST Chamber. 1. Economic Development Promote growth and investment 2. Networking Create new opportunities to make new contacts to help your business grow 3. Promotion and Publicity Guide you to reach thousands of potential clients through member exclusive advertising 4. Tourism Department Capitalize on marketing and exposure for Hollywood s vital tourism and hospitality businesses 5. Information Identify resources to keep you informed about issues impacting your ability to do business 6. Discounts Present savings on products and services useful to your business 7. Referrals Introduce new business referral program exclusively for Chamber members 8. Community Involvement Assist the community and help create a better place to live, work & play 9. Credibility Affiliation with the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles, California Page 4 of 10
VIP Status Members of Hollywood East will have preferential treatment and special offers whenever available in travel, destinations, events and product offerings. Page 5 of 10
Hollywood Chamber of Commerce - Los Angeles, CA www.hollywoodchamber.net History of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce The Hollywood Chamber was formed in October 1921 to replace the old Hollywood Board of Trade. It consists of owners, managers, presidents and other key representatives from a spectrum of businesses and organizations around the Hollywood community. Many significant accomplishments can be credited to the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce since its inception. For example, the Hollywood Sign and the Walk of Fame exist today due to the efforts of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Approximately 24 times a year, the Chamber inducts a celebrity into the internationally renowned Hollywood Walk of Fame, which is broadcast LIVE around the globe. The Hollywood Walk of Fame has become one of the most successful marketing ideas ever devised by a chamber of commerce. Page 6 of 10
Hollywood Chamber Communications and Publications The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has several print and online periodic publications. Hollywood Business Advocate Walk of Fame Reception Guide The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce presents the Official Walk of Fame Reception Guide showcasing venues to consider for Walk of Fame luncheon special functions, and or any other related event. The Chamber works closely with the promoting venues to ensure you receive excellent service at a competitive price when you mention the Hollywood Walk of Fame Reception Guide. Each of the listed locations are conveniently located on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and offer ideal reception space and amenities. This is the official bimonthly publication of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce which addresses recent events, current issues, policies and latest developments that effect the overall business climate of Hollywood. Hollywood Business Advocate highlights the Chamber s advocacy efforts to promote and enhance the business, cultural and civic well-being of the greater Hollywood community. This award-winning full color magazine is mailed out to members and leaders, is promoted at Chamber events and read by Hollywood s decision-makers. Hollywood Business Advocate Online Weekly Newsletter This is a weekly online newsletter which is emailed to all member of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. The Hollywood Business Advocate online weekly publication offers a brief update on the latest Hollywood news before they become news. This enewsletter has proved to be a valuable resource for businesses who want to keep up with insider's news on the community, the Chamber's advocacy efforts to improve Hollywood, weekly updates on Chamber accomplishments, events and more. This is also an avenue where members share their news, events with other Chamber businesses. It's All About Jobs The Chamber's own Leron Gubler, President & CEO of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce write its online blog. This periodic commentary addresses current and important issues that Page 7 of 10
impact the business climate in our community. The blog discusses such topics as jobs, employment, business, taxes, and more. Hollywood Economic Development Map Hollywood Chamber publishes an annual map of all real estate projects in and around Hollywood. This highly anticipated map is prepared in conjunction with the Annual Economic Development Summit organized by the Chamber s Economic Development Committee. This map is another benefit of membership to the Hollywood Chamber. If you'd like to receive the Hollywood Economic Development Map. Hollywood Chamber Annual Report Businesses You Need to Know As a business in Hollywood, you can rest assured that there is an organization that is advocating on your behalf. Since 1921, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has been fighting hard to make Hollywood a community in which your business can prosper. As you review this year's Annual Report to our members, you can see what the Chamber has done during our past fiscal years. We think you will be impressed with the breadth of the Chamber s involvement. The Hollywood Chamber introduces new member businesses with Businesses You Need to Know online publication. Issued at the beginning of each month, the online blast welcomes new members with an introductory paragraph, their headshot along with contact details. This email blast is promoted via the Chamber website and social media sites. Hollywood Hot Deals The Hollywood Chamber encourages member to member discounts through the Hollywood Hot Deal online publication. This monthly email blast promotes member discounts with other member businesses. This is a complimentary monthly service from the Chamber that provides exposure to member businesses and is promoted through the website and social media outlets. Hollywood for the Holidays The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Tourism Committee plans each year Hollywood for the Holidays online publication. Members can promote their venue at no extra cost with Hollywood for the Holidays as part of their membership benefit. Each year about 40 member businesses in Hollywood take advantage of this promotional opportunity. Page 8 of 10
Hollywood Guide Hollywood Business Guide and Community Member Benefits For anyone visiting Hollywood or planning on doing business in our world-famous community, the Hollywood Guide is just one of the many ways your Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is working to benefit its members and their businesses in Hollywood. The Hollywood Guide is an annual publication to experience Hollywood. It offers a glimpse of Hollywood s entertainment industry, dining and nightlife. It includes a directory of Chamber s membership with a distribution of some 15,000 copies. We hope you find this a valuable reference tool when you are looking for help, entertainment, or old friends in Hollywood we know it will bring business to those of you who advertise in its pages. The Hollywood Business Guide and Community Profile reflects the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce as the positive force in the community. With all of the development occurring in Hollywood today, it is easy to forget how far we have come. When people think of Hollywood, they usually think of the entertainment industry and not the community. However, Hollywood is a real, living, breathing community. Each year, millions of visitors (both local and from around the world) descend on Hollywood to experience the historic movie capital of the world and its many attractions. With more office space under construction than any place else in Los Angeles County, the entertainment industry is moving back to its historic roots. Since 1921, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has provided the business and residential community resources, programs, and services to maintain economic vitality and quality of life. The Chamber offers a broad spectrum of benefits that help make Hollywood a better place to live, work, and play. Page 9 of 10
Chamber membership offers numerous benefits: Networking & Promoting Your Business With a distribution of 10,000, the Hollywood Guide is the most useful and information-filled publication of its type for the Hollywood community. More than 2,000 Chamber members and community leaders receive the Chamber s newsletter, Hollywood Business Advocate. New Chamber members receive an introductory profile, a welcome new members listing in Businesses You Need to Know, and a plaque presentation photo in the newsletter. Each week, the Chamber s informative electronic newsletter, Hollywood Business AdvocateWeekly, keeps members up-to-date on important issues and promotes member businesses. The Chamber s website, www.hollywoodchamber.net receives more than four million hits (150,000 unique visitors) each month from around the globe. The site lists member information, links directly to members websites, and offers exclusive advertising opportunities to members. The Business Expo, monthly Business After Hours Mixers and informative luncheons, and other events provide members the opportunity to network, build business relationships, and gain valuable information. Member-to-Member discounts help members save on their bottom line. Check out Hollywood Hot Deals monthly blast and save an average of 15% to 25% on annual office product expenditures through a member only arrangement with Office Depot Business Services. Promoting Hollywood The world-renowned Hollywood Walk of Fame is a cherished tradition affording Hollywood worldwide publicity for the community. The Chamber s annual Awards Media Information Center briefs press from all over the world on what is happening in Hollywood and is used as an opportunity to distribute Chamber member information and literature. Assisting the Community The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Community Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded to assist those in need in the Hollywood community. The foundation supports and advances the educational, cultural, and economic interest of the community by raising funds and issuing grants to qualifying organizations. A variety of events held throughout the year provide access to hundreds of new contacts. Networking Mixers, luncheons, the annual Business EXPO, informational seminars, and more, offer opportunities to build professional relationships, increase visibility for your business, and add to your pool of potential clients. Page 10 of 10