To join our mailing list and to post in some areas of our Web site, simply follow this link: Join mailing list now. It's free! But to enjoy more benefits, see the three levels of annual membership below.
Each membership helps us to fulfill our mission of developing and supporting the educational, economic, health care, and violence and recidivism prevention activities of Black institutions.
But there are personal benefits as well. See each membership to decide which one is right for you.
You get:
1. Access to BMTT online forums to ask questions and /or provide answers to questions of interest to our members. It’s a great way to get answers to “how to” questions on such topics as business, finance, health, etc.
2. Discounts of up to 25% on events and merchandise on our site.
3. A monthly subscription to the BMTT Gazette (electronic copy only), which features articles of interest to the Black community on issues like business, education, health care, personal finance, and more.
4. Ability to post free classified ads to the BMTT Classified Ads forum.
5. Opportunities to volunteer for BMTT activities or the activities of its members.
The cost of the annual individual membership is just $30, but if you sign up today you receive a $5 discount, so you pay only $25 for the first year. Sign up now. Your purchase may be tax deductible according to IRS regulations. Talk to your tax professional for more information on the deductibility of your subscription.
To qualify, your business must have fewer than 25 employees or less than $30 million in annual sales or be a non-profit agency and not be an entity of federal, state, or local government.
You get:
1. Access to BMTT online forums to ask questions and /or provide answers to questions of interest to our members. It’s a great way to get answers to “how to” questions on such topics as business, finance, health, etc.
2. Discounts of up to 25% on events and merchandise on our site.
3. A monthly subscription to the BMTT Gazette (electronic copy only), which features articles of interest to the Black community on issues like business, education, health care, personal finance, and more.
4. Ability to post free classified ads to the BMTT Classified Ads forum.
5. Opportunities to volunteer for BMTT activities or the activities of its members.
6. Monthly notifications of private and public sector grant funding opportunities and assistance with submission of grant proposals and applications.
7. Opportunities to participate in our business development course where the end result is a viable business plan, which can be used to apply to lenders, investors, and federal programs.
8. Access to training opportunities by BMTT members and non-member consultants.
9. Opportunities to participate in the Strategic Alliance and Partnership Program (SAPP) and the Capital Access Program (CAP).
10. Access to monthly networking events and teleconferences with business leaders and other experts.
11. Discounts on business services such as Web hosting, email, domain names, merchant accounts, telecommunications, and more.
12. Opportunities to solicit business from BMTT business members.
13. Opportunities to participate in our cooperative buying program, where groups of business members receive discounts on wholesale merchandise by purchasing in bulk.
14. Ability to post job offerings at discounted rates.
15. Ability to submit and bid on contracted services with other BMTT business members.
16. Access to proprietary business databases and reports that give your business the competitive edge.
The cost of the annual small business/nonprofit membership is just $175, but if you sign up today you receive a $25 discount, so you pay only $150 for the first year. Sign up now. Your purchase may be tax deductible according to IRS regulations. Talk to your tax professional for more information on the deductibility of your subscription.
To qualify, your business must have 25 or more employees or $30 million or more in annual sales or be an entity of federal, state, or local government.
You get the same benefits as small business/non-profit members but you get unlimited job postings and opportunities to partner with us in grant opportunities where private, nonprofit agencies must take the lead role. We are open to partnerships that fall within our current initiatives only.
The cost of the annual corporate membership is just $1166, but if you sign up today you receive a $166 discount, so you pay only $1000 for the first year. Sign up now. Your purchase may be tax deductible according to IRS regulations. Talk to your tax professional for more information on the deductibility of your subscription.
Note: The BMTT is a 501c(3), non-profit organization incorporated in the state of Ohio.