The Downtown Business Association, a non-profit corporation, is organized to assist in the promotion, development and improvement of the Downtown Area of Fort Collins, Colorado.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS:
Program benefits- Downtown Business Association Gift Cards ($250,000+ sold annually)
Marketing benefits-
Downtown Fort Collins Website
Downtown Information Center
Sponsorship Opportunities
Event Booth Discounts
Downtown Advertising Opportunities with regional media
Communication benefits-
Downtown Business Association membership mailing list
Downtown Business Association Newsletter (quarterly publication)
Membership Socials and Educational Opportunities
Administrative benefits-
Bulk Mailing permit
Public Notary Services
Copy Benefits
Discounted Merchant Services through Heartland Payment Systems
Discounted bus passes for employees through Transfort
Discounted Parking coupons (for Downtown parking structures)
For the upcoming year, the Downtown Business Association will continue to build on the success and vitality of the Downtown area through:
- Investing over $60,000 in the 100% Authentic marketing campaign
- Attracting over half a million people to downtown by producing over 50 event days
- Promoting the Gift Certificate program which generates over $200,000 in revenue for DBA members
- Providing political advocacy on issues which affect the well-being of Downtown Fort Collins and members of the DBA
- Increasing the number of member businesses in the DBA so that together we make a difference
- Keeping DBA members involved and informed with the objectives of the Association and the issues facing the downtown area
Annual MembershipDues Structure 2008
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Retail Business: (by square feet) |
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1 - 1,499 |
$220 |
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1,500 - 2,499 |
$275 |
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2,500 - 3,500 |
$415 |
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3,501 + |
$550 |
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Restaurants/ Bars: (by seating capacity) |
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0 -15 |
$220 |
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16 - 50 |
$310 |
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51 + |
$435 |
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Professional Offices: (by employees) |
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Less than 10 |
$220 |
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10 - 20 |
$275 |
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21+ |
$415 |
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Banking Institutions: (by Q4 deposits) |
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$0 - $199,000,000 |
$575 |
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$200,000,000 - $399,000,000 |
$925 |
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$400,000,000 |
$1,150 |
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Property Owners: (by actual value/ tax roll) |
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< $500,000 |
$220 |
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$500,000 - $1,000,000 |
$310 |
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> $1,000,000 |
$415 |
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Lodging Properties: (by rooms |
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1 - 20 |
$220 |
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21 + |
$415 |
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Other: |
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Non-Profit Organizations |
$75 |
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Media |
$285 |
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Individuals |
$175 |
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For more information or to schedule a meeting with Amanda Miller, Membership Coordinator please call 419-4382.