We want you to join us! Some of the membership benefits of joining include:

• Your business listing in an upcoming directory, generally released November of each year.  Members are also listed in our online marketplace all year long. The directory is distributed at all of our 220+ businesses as well as other public places, through the Newcomers Welcome Service, and elsewhere.
• Helping Think Local First change the level of community awareness about the value of independent businesses and where to find them.
  
• Participation in Buy Local Week and other promotional events.
  
• Membership decal for your door and access to an electronic copy of the Think Local First decal for your business cards or ad to increasing your businesses' identification as a locally-owned independent business.
  
• Announcement of your joining Think Local First on our opening page on our website and in our monthly e-newsletter distributed to members and supporters.
• The opportunity to promote your business on the Lucy Ann Lance Business Insider Think Local First Monday segment.
  
• Free or reduced price admission to educational and social business events.
  
• Joining a network of businesses (plus individuals) who care about our community & are good at what they do.
• Supporting efforts to increase support of local businesses by educating our community about the value of locally-owned  businesses. We do this through speaking to organizations, policy-makers, and at conferences and community events
• Knowing you are helping to keep independent businesses visible, vital, and growing in Washtenaw County!
• The following businesses offer a 10% discount to Think Local First members:

1. Law and Mediation Office of Veronique Liem
2. Kleinschmidt Insurance
3. MYTHLOGIC Computers