Membership
Member Benefits
Promotion, connections, and practical savings for Arcata businesses, nonprofits, solopreneurs, and artists.
Benefits
How we support your success
Every membership includes these benefits.
Promotional & media support
- Ribbon cutting, groundbreaking & open house support
- Free listing & promotion on our website
- Listed on our interactive Member Map
- Member insight videos
- 4th of July Jubilee, Oyster Festival, and Arcata Friday Night Market booth discounts
- Opportunity to be nominated & promoted at the Annual Business Leadership Awards
- Social media reposting and story sharing on Facebook and Instagram
- Inclusion in our Monthly Newsletter when you send us promotional content
Networking opportunities
- Professional development workshops
- Member-exclusive Facebook group
- First Thursday Mixers: host, attend, and/or donate a prize
- Free and exclusive access to Business Field Trips
- Serve on the Board of Directors, as an Ambassador, or on a committee
Business support
- Use of our bulk mailing permit (saves you up to 40%)
- Cal-Ore Life Flight membership at a discounted rate of $79 per household
Members are listed in our member directory (opens in a new tab) and on the interactive Member Map (opens in a new tab).
Investment
Annual membership dues
Business and nonprofit rates are based on your number of full-time employees.
| Membership | Per year |
|---|---|
| New business (Any business started in the last 12 months) | $75 |
| Solopreneur | $115 |
| Independent artists & vendors | $80 |
| Retired individual | $65 |
| Multi-office / branch (Add additional branches or offices to your membership) | $75 |
| Membership | Per year |
|---|---|
| 1–2 employees | $145 |
| 3–5 employees | $185 |
| 6–10 employees | $270 |
| 11–20 employees | $450 |
| 21–30 employees | $550 |
| 30 or more employees | $570 |
| Membership | Per year |
|---|---|
| 1–2 employees | $75 |
| 3–5 employees | $95 |
| 6–10 employees | $220 |
| 11–20 employees | $360 |
| 21–30 employees | $440 |
| 30 or more employees | $457 |
New members also pay a one-time $25 processing fee.
Share the benefits
Know a business that should join? Our member benefits flyer sums up what you get when you join our community. Everything on it is listed above on this page.
Ready to grow with Arcata’s business community?
Join the local businesses, nonprofits, and makers building a stronger Arcata together. New-business memberships start at $75 a year.
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