Single-Business Membership
For an Individual Business with One Brand
(within a 1-mile radius of the Downtown Franklin Public Square)
This membership includes Building Owner Membership if applicable.
Member Benefits - $300 Annual Investment
Connections
- Exclusive Meetings, Mixers, Masterminds, Masterclasses (monthly)
- Invitation to Breakfasts w/the Aldermen (for building owners)
- DFA Insider Circle Member Portal + Private Facebook Group
- Direct access to the DFA Director for support & referrals
- Preferred sponsor/vendor consideration for DFA events
Promotions
- Social Media Promotion to ~100K audience (FB/IG)
- Event Listings on DFA Website + Co-Hosting on FB
- Jobs for Hire listings on DFA website + Social Posts
- Exclusive Festival Booth & Activation Opportunities
- Annual Small Business Saturday Promo Opportunities
- Business Spotlight Opportunities at Member Meetings
- Exclusive discounted rates with DFA’s print & radio partners
- DFA Directory Listing (linked to Main Street signage + Website)
- Member-to-Member promotions year-round (FB & Insider Circle)
- Downtown Franklin Awards Ballot Inclusion (voted on by the public)
- Holiday Window Display Contest Opportunities (voted on by the public)
- Option to post a webinar/advertisement to the DFA University ONLINE
- Digital Member Trust Badge for your website, email signatures, and marketing
Resources
- Exclusive access to DFA University ONLINE education portal
- Exclusive member newsletter with pertinent news + resources
Savings
- Complimentary Heritage Foundation Membership ($50 value)
- 4 free movie tickets + popcorn vouchers at The Franklin Theatre ($60 value)
- Discounts on ribbon cuttings for first-time members (via Williamson Inc.)
- Reduced rentals for Heritage Foundation venues & conference space
Influence
- Shape downtown advocacy (zoning, safety, parking, etc.)
- Influence DFA initiatives, festivals, & economic vitality
- Eligibility for DFA Advisory Board & committee leadership
Annual Bonus of Choice
- 50% Off Discounted Rental of Heritage Foundation Parking Lot at 112 Bridge St. as available (OR)
- 15% Off Discounted Rental of The Franklin Theatre or History & Culture Center as available