MEMBERSHIP
CLASSIFICATIONS
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Member dues are prorated by
month. See
chart. |
 Corporate Member: ($3,000 per annum)
Entitles a corporation or firm to designate up to
twelve (12)
full memberships.
Special benefits for Corporate Members:
- Company listing on the WTC's web site highlighted by a Corporate Member logo and hyperlink to their home page.
- Company logo is featured on the WTC's homepage as one to the two
"Corporate Members of the Week", three weeks each year.
- Corporate member companies are listed first in the search results of the online Louisiana International Trade Directory and are designated with a special WTC Corporate Member Logo.
- Corporate Member designees are invited to participate on the WTC's main advisory committees.
- Corporate Members are given complimentary sponsorship to one WTC international trade
program of their choice, which includes listing the company's name as a co-sponsor on approximately 4,000 announcements and flyers sent statewide, with a link to their website.
- Corporate members are listed on the cover of the monthly Louisiana International Trade
Bulletin e-mail edition, with a link to their homepage.
Sustaining Member: ($450 per annum)
Applies to any employee of a company with six or more
employees who applies for membership in the WTC, or an
individual who does not fall into one of the Special
classifications listed below.
Small Business Member: ($350 per annum)
Applies to an employee of a company with five or
fewer employees who apply for membership in the WTC or
an individual who does not fall into one of the
"Special" classifications.
Special Member ($200 per annum) The following classifications
apply:
- Non-Resident: persons having their principal
business and residence
outside of the parishes of
Orleans, Jefferson, St. Bernard, and Plaquemines.
Under 35: persons 21 to 35 years of age.
Retired: persons 65 years of age and older who
are retired from their primary business and do not hold
a full-time job.
Full-time Active U.S. Military Officers and Government
Employees
Members of the Clergy
Executives of Non-Profit Organizations
Academic: Full-time university professors,
researchers and administrative personnel, and
elementary/secondary school teachers
APPLYING FOR MEMBERSHIP
We invite those interested in applying for membership
to fill out our secure on-line
application form. You may also contact Membership
Manager Eliza Brierre at (504) 529-1601, ext. 234, or via
e-mail, ebrierre@wtcno.org.
A printable application is available in Adobe .pdf format
here.
Completed applications can be submitted by fax to (504)
529-1691, mailed to:
World Trade Center of New Orleans
Membership Manager
2 Canal Street, Suite 2900
New Orleans, LA 70130-1507
Prorata WTC Membership Dues Chart
Members who join the WTC after March 31 will pay a prorated annual dues amount. The chart below shows the prorated dues amount for the corresponding month in which the member joins.
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Membership
Category |
Annual
Dues |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sept |
Oct |
Nov-Dec** |
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Sustaining |
$450.00 |
450.00 |
450.00 |
450.00 |
337.50 |
300.00 |
262.50 |
225.00 |
187.50 |
150.00 |
112.50 |
No Charge |
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Small
Business |
$350.00 |
350.00 |
350.00 |
350.00 |
262.50 |
233.40 |
204.20 |
175.00 |
145.85 |
116.70 |
87.50 |
No Charge |
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Special |
$200.00 |
200.00 |
200.00 |
200.00 |
150.00 |
133.35 |
116.70 |
100.00 |
83.35 |
66.70 |
50.00 |
No Charge |
Ochsner/
Corporate |
$250.00 |
250.00 |
250.00 |
250.00 |
187.50 |
166.65 |
145.80 |
125.00 |
104.15 |
83.30 |
62.50 |
No Charge |
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Corporate* |
$3,000.00 |
3,000.00 |
3,000.00 |
3,000.00 |
2,250.00 |
2,000.00 |
1,750.00 |
1,500.00 |
1,250.00 |
1,000.00 |
750.00 |
No Charge |
*Up to 12 Members
**New WTC members who join in November or December, 2008, are not charged
for those months upon payment in full of
their annual dues for 2009 by January 15, 2009.
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