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LEADERSHIP
NATE formulates and promotes new concepts and ideas while monitoring emerging trends in the barter industry.
ADVOCACY
NATE's membership serves as a powerful constituency in affecting public policy and opinion.
RESPONSE
NATE continually strives to understand and respond to the needs of its members.
EDUCATION
NATE membership investment is maximized through professional educational programming at regional seminars and annual conventions nationwide. NATE members are kept abreast of the latest tax laws and regulations affecting the Barter Industry.
INDUSTRY ACCREDITATION PROGRAMS
The NATE Certified Trade Broker (CTB) and Master Trade Broker (MTB) Programs have been designed to challenge the staff of trade exchanges to strive for the highest level of service to their clients and ensures the continued growth and expansion of the barter industry.
PROFITABILITY
NATE members profit from reciprocal trade relationships with the most successful barter companies in the country. NATE members do over $5 million annually in reciprocal trades. NATE is the premier organization for trade exchange owners from across the country and around the world. They join to share experiences, pool resources and create an environment in which entrepreneurship and free enterprise flourish.
PROMOTION
NATE members benefit from the best newsletter in the industry. Every issue of the NATE UPDATE is filled with information and new ideas for building and maintaining a profitable trade exchange.
PROSPECTING
NATE members obtain new clients from NATE's lead-sharing program. Leads generated by national press releases are sent to all members in good standing to pursue as they wish. |
ENJOYMENT
NATE members develop many new business relationships and friendships through association event participation.
CONVENTIONS
NATE annual conventions are held at world-class hotels offering the finest in amenities at affordable prices. NATE conventions are always memorable, educational and highly profitable experiences.
PARTICIPATION
NATE members have the unique opportunity to get involved in any number of committees designed for the benefit of all members. NATE promotes involvement by each member at any level.
UPDATED WEBSITE
The new NATE website designed to inform and educate businesses on the multi-benefits of the barter industry and a complete resource center — designed for the input and archiving of documents for the everyday needs of trade exchange owners. Documents include sample contracts, sales information, help wanted ads, press releases and more.
SALES GENIE PROSPECTING DATABASE
Easy-to-use national mailing list and prospect online data base available to all NATE Members at no additional charge.
TRADING OPPORTUNITIES
Spectacular trading opportunities available through the reciprocal trading partners accessible through The BANC. Exchanges immediately become part of a national affiliation.
NATIONAL PUBLICITY
NATE actively secures national publicity through press releases submitted to all types of media — including magazines, newspapers, etc. and provides for its members reprints of barter articles.
NATE offers a multitude of value-added membership benefits for independent trade exchanges worldwide. |
