• Discounted fees at all NAWBO-Indy meetings, special events, educational classes and seminars.
• Connect with women business owners in your community through monthly networking and educational programs.
• Business development and procurement opportunities
• Develop leadership skills through involvement on committees and board of directors.
• Opportunities for media exposure in local business publications.
• Time to tell people about your business at the first monthly meeting you attend after joining.
• The ability to post 250-word member spotlight, news, articles, etc. on the chapter website.
• Listing in a web-based membership directory
• Form alliances with members to do business.
• Gain access to procurement opportunities
• Recognition by your peers through local business leadership awards.
• Corporate access to our partners

NATIONAL BENEFITS

• Member Benefits Card providing access to special offers from 100,000 participating merchants.
• National Forums: Diversity and Market Development, Economic Development, Education and Leadership, International Advocacy, and Public Policy
• Subscriptions to informative engaging publications like NAWBOtime and NAWBO SmartBrief, which provide venues for member recognition.
• Exceptional programming that gathers members from across the country to learn, share and connect.
• Procurement opportunities
• Access to NAWBO book series on starting and growing a business.
• Recognition of personal and business achievement through national awards and publicity.
• Public Policy advocacy at local and national level for business issues.
• Free educational teleclassess.
• Access to Speaker's Bureau to promote training and speaking services.
• Membership rates to NAWBO-sponsored nationa and regional events.
• Access to participation in NAWBO's Political Action Committee: NAWBO PAC. Membership in Women Impacting Public Policy.
• Access to network of global business contacts through affiliation with the World Association for Women Entrepreneurs(FECM) and The International Alliance for Women.
• Receive benefits and discounts from national Corporate Partners and Affinity Partners

SPECIAL OFFERS FOR MEMBERS:

• UPS Save money on shipping! Save $1.50 off UPS Next Day Air letters, 10% of UPS Next Day Air packages, 2nd Day Air A.M. letters and packages, & 20% off UPS Worldwide Express letters and packages. With UPS and your membership in the National Association of Women Business Owners, you can take advantage of exclusive discounts on shipping. Whether it's overnight letters across the country or international shipping around the world, you'll start saving with the first package you send. After that, the more you ship, the more you save. Go to www.savewithups.com/nawbo/mail/ for information and sign-up or call 1-800-325-7000.
  
  
• Wells Fargo Bank In support of Wells Fargo's partnership with NAWBO, we invite NAWBO members to apply for our BusinessLine line of credit at a special savings. We will waive your opening fee, normally $150-$250, through this online offer. Use the BusinessLine line of credit to manage the ongoing financing needs of your business. You'll have easy access to up to $100,000 cash for any business purpose. Supplement your cash flow, buy inventory, or expand your business, without cash advance fees. The BusinessLine unsecured line of credit is designed for established businesses over three years old. For information on the Official NAWBO/Wells Fargo Women's Loan Program, call Wells Fargo's Women's Business Services at 1-800-35-WELLS, ext. 120 or go to: www.wellsfargo.com/biz/jump/bln/nawbo.jhtml
  
  
• Guardian Long Term Care Insurance
  NAWBO members and their families receive a permanent 10% discount on the purchase of long term care insurance through Guardian's wholly owned stock subsidiary, Berkshire Life Insurance Company of America.
  
  

• Wyndham Hotels and Resorts
  NAWBO members receive 20 percent off midweek and weekend rates at Wyndham. And you'll receive free long distance calls at Wyndham after joining Wyndham ByRequest, our personalized travelers program. A private online booking page has been created just for NAWBO members to receive the reduced rate and to join Wyndham ByRequest. Go to the NAWBO National Website and click on Wyndham logo or visit www.wyndhamevents.com/wotw/nawbo606a.htm.
  

• PR Newswire
  NAWBO has teamed up with PR Newswire to members a FREE 12-month membership. Just submit your information through the Sign Up Now section of the PR Toolkit and someone from PR Newswire will contact you to get you started. This is a $125 value!

  PR Newswire, the world's largest distributor of news releases, has over 40,000 members worldwide. PR Newswire members benefit because their news releases are accessible in the locations where the media go to get raw material for their stories. All releases are archived in over 3,800 Web sites, databases and online services (like Yahoo!, MSN.com, and AOL.com) where they are accessible by journalists, investors and general consumers. Smaller companies can gain visibility by using PR Newswire because their news is intermingled with major corporations. As a trusted news source for over 50 years, PR Newswire is viewed by the media as a valuable source for legitimate and accurate news.