Membership

1. WHAT'S THE COST FOR FEATURING A BUSINESS?

Absolutely zero! Featuring businesses on Taunton Melanin Markets comes at a small fee. We have 3 tiers of membership: Community member, Aspiring member, and Allyship role. It's our way of showing appreciation, support and encouragement for brands and businesses in and around our community.

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2. CAN MY SPECIAL EVENT OR CAMPAIGN BE FEATURED?

We aim to keep TMM a unique and engaging online space, maintaining consistency in our content. If you believe your event or campaign stands out, let us know.

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3. HOW CAN I STAY UPDATED ON YOUR EVENTS?

Join our email subscribers for updates!

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4. I'M PLANNING AN EVENT AND NEED SPONSORSHIP?

We're here to encourage inclusivity for Taunton and the surrounding communities entrepreneurs of color. 

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5. INTERESTED IN PARTNERING WITH TMM FOR A PROJECT?

We're flattered! Please share your proposal, and if it resonates with our mission we would love to partner with you.

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6. HOW CAN A BUSINESS BE SHOWCASED ON TMM'S SOCIAL CHANNELS?

Introduce us to the business! We don't have strict guidelines, but we typically look for:

• Businesses we've personally experienced and can vouch for.

• Brands with captivating brands

To pitch a business, send your proposal to Tauntonmelaminmarkets@gmail.com. We can't promise a response to all messages due to the volume we receive, but rest assured, every email is reviewed.

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7. LOOKING TO INTERVIEW A MEMBER FROM TMM FOR A MEDIA FEATURE?

Forward your details, and story pitch to us. We'll review and respond if interested.

7. WHAT DOES MEMBERSHIP LOOK LIKE WITH TMM?

2 different membership access levels 

1. Community Membership - 

• Access to the directory

• Feature business profile: Visibility on social platforms

• Access to TMM local business discounts on products and services

• Non-profit business resources

• Networking events

• No cost for tabling at TMM events

• Company logo & TMM on Sweatshirt

2. Aspiring community members - 

• Access to the business directory

• Mentorship and ambassador 

3. Allyship role -