Member Application
The Gaston Business Association offers a variety of investment opportunities to suit your business needs. Please review and determine which level best suits your business. Contact (704) 864-2621 to discuss additional payment options.
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Step 2:
Additional Info
Step 3:
Primary Contact
Step 4:
Billing Contact
Step 5:
Membership Options
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Additional Info
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Computers - Information Technology
Construction Consulting & Management
Consultant
Contractors - Acoustical
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Contractors - Heating & Air Conditioning
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Copiers - Sales/Service/Supplies
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Dental--Dentures and Implants
Dentists - General Practice
Dentists - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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Elevators - Sales & Service
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Primary Contact
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Botswana
Brazil
British Virgin Islands
Brunei
Bulgaria
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Caribbean
Chile
China
Colombia
Congo (DRC)
Costa Rica
Côte d’Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Czechia
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Faroe Islands
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
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Greenland
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Hong Kong SAR
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India
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Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
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Kenya
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Kuwait
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Laos
Latin America
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Luxembourg
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Mexico
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Morocco
Myanmar
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Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Norway
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Pakistan
Panama
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Peru
Philippines
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Portugal
Puerto Rico
Réunion
Romania
Russia
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Saudi Arabia
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Serbia
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Thailand
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
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Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
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Venezuela
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Membership Package
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Connector
$
500
You are a startup or a small business owner, in early stages of growth and employing fewer than 10 individuals. For new investors, a "fast-track to ROI" onboarding process will introduce you to peers; get you plugged into essential partners and resources, educational workshops, and relationship-building opportunities; and allow you to enhance your business reach and exposure. Investors at the Connector level enjoy access to bottom-line benefit programs, continued exposure, and access to the GBA network. Activating your membership here opens the door for you to grow professionally and build your business.
Non-Profit Connector
$
350
You are a non-profit organization that employs fewer than 10 individuals. For new investors, a "fast-track to ROI" onboarding process will introduce you to peers; get you plugged into essential partners and resources, educational workshops, and relationship-building opportunities; and allow you to enhance your business reach and exposure. Investors at the Connector level enjoy access to bottom-line benefit programs, continued exposure, and access to the GBA network. Activating your membership here opens the door for you to grow professionally and build your business.
Innovator
$
1,500
Your growing company needs added exposure and awareness to help you build on your burgeoning success. While you’re busy cultivating your customer base, we provide you and your team members with essential tools, programs, and resources to accelerate growth. We've curated an active peer to peer network to get you connected quickly. With enhanced visibility and attention, we empower you to access the greater business community and establish key relationships.
Collaborator
$
3,500
You care about the greater picture—for both your business and surrounding community. You are likely to volunteer yourself, your team, and your platform to support larger economic development initiatives. Becoming a Collaborator offers your business the opportunity to develop as a true community supporter and contribute to key business and advocacy efforts. As your business matures, you're looking to adapt and change your business model. Our programs and events will help address that need and connect you with like-minded individuals.
Influencer
$
7,500
High-level leadership is important to your community-minded organization, and you’re looking to attend the most valuable programs and events in the region. We offer the select opportunity for your business to influence the direction of Gaston County's future. Sharing the stage with like-minded business leaders and advocates, you can play a role in helping to shape a more prosperous and business-friendly community.
Visionary
$
15,000
Visionary partners enjoy all the benefits of our other tiers plus exclusive visibility, access & influence. Businesses at this prestigious level are widely known for their forward-thinking vision and leadership. Visionary partners work directly with GBA Leadership to affect change and drive a prosperous & inclusive economy.
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