Give Savannah’s businesses a new way to grow.
Connect participating Chamber members to the visitors and residents discovering Savannah through one city experience.
Help local businesses get discovered, promote what they offer, participate in commerce opportunities, and understand relevant customer engagement.

Why the Chamber matters
Your business network is one of Savannah’s greatest assets.
Restaurants, retailers, attractions, professional services, and local entrepreneurs shape Savannah’s economy. The Chamber brings businesses together.
Savannah In My Pocket is designed to give participating businesses a stronger digital connection to the people exploring the city.
Member value
A useful new benefit for participating businesses.
Business IQ gives merchants tools for:
- Managing their city presence.
- Reaching visitors and locals.
- Sharing local content and promotions.
- Understanding relevant app engagement.
- Preparing marketing content with AI.
- Participating in additional commerce capabilities as enabled.
Member onboarding
Proposed · not agreedFrom Chamber relationship to citywide participation.
Discover.
The Chamber introduces the platform to members through its own channels.
Claim.
Members claim or create their listing.
Complete.
Profiles, photos and offerings go in. Pip helps with the words.
Use.
Members publish updates, offers and products, and read their engagement.
Cities In My Pocket would provide the product, onboarding guidance, and agreed support. Introductions and communication channels would come from the Chamber, subject to agreement.
Discovery and commerce
Put member businesses where customers are exploring.
Visitors discover places while planning their trips. Residents discover offers and happenings in their everyday city experience. Businesses participate in both.
As integrated commerce expands, products and transactions become part of that same experience.
Small-business support
Tools for businesses without a full marketing department.
Pip can help a member:
- Draft promotions.
- Prepare review responses.
- Review relevant engagement.
- Identify slow-period opportunities.
- Summarize business activity.
- Prepare proposed next steps.
Pip prepares. The owner approves.
Chamber intelligence
Understand how your business community participates.
A Chamber partnership can receive relevant, authorized aggregated information about:
- Member onboarding progress.
- Participation in eligible programs.
- Relevant business engagement.
- Supported local campaigns.
- Approved economic initiatives.
- Available measured outcomes.
Never private merchant records or individual customer activity.
Campaigns
IllustrativeTurn a Chamber initiative into participation across the city.
A seasonal shopping push or a neighborhood promotion, for example.
The Chamber defines the objective.
A season, a district, a category of business.
Participating members prepare approved offers.
Pip drafts, owners approve.
App channels help people discover those opportunities.
Where visitors plan and residents browse.
Engagement and eligible transaction measures inform the evaluation.
With definitions attached.
Illustrative workflow. Campaign distribution tools are planned and not yet proven in production.
Proposed operating model
Proposed · not agreedA partnership built on relationships that already exist.
Savannah Area Chamber
Subject to agreement- Potential merchant outreach.
- Member communication.
- Program participation.
Cities In My Pocket
Provider- Platform operations.
- Software support.
- Onboarding processes.
- Approved reporting.
Visit Savannah
Where agreed- Destination-related distribution.
- Content coordination.
No organization is represented as already committed.
Pilot
Start with Savannah. Measure and expand.
A pilot could establish:
The specific scope and performance targets would be agreed before launch.
- Merchant participation targets.
- Consumer activation.
- Business profile completion.
- Engagement baselines.
- Relevant campaign outcomes.
- Support requirements.
- Partner reporting value.
Let’s connect Savannah’s business community.
We’ll walk your team through Business IQ, the consumer app and the proposed partnership on Savannah’s own screens.



