Skip to content

Benefits

MMA 75 Years logo

Membership is important.

Members of the Maine Merchants Association enjoy a number of benefits to help your business prosper and save money.

  • We save you money!
  • We help your business be more competitive!
  • We get you business!

Here’s some of the ways we can save you money:

  1. Aggressively and competitively priced Worker's Compensation Insurance coverage. Qualified members can apply to the Maine Merchants Association Worker's Compensation Trust for rate quotes, safety information and application materials for this program.
  2. Discounted credit card processing with members-only rates! Check out the Maine Merchants Association credit card discount program. Save your business hundreds or thousands of dollars annually in credit card processing fees. Talk to our sales representative and see how much you will save!
  3. Telecom Services to meet all your needs! In partnership with New England Telecom, the Maine Merchants Association is pleased to offer our members a diverse selection of products and services from over 160 communications providers and includes products from Time Warner Business Class, Paetec, One Communications, Qwest and many more. Maine Merchants members receive preferred pricing for Local & Long Distance, Internet Services, Data Networking, and many other services as part of this program. Additionally mobile SMS/Text retail marketing programs are also available via the New England TeleMedia division. Contact 781-591-0366 or support@newenglandtelecom.com for a FREE Voice and Data Network Assessments.
  4. Discounted Shipping Services! Whether you are shipping (or receiving) small packages, LTL's (Less Than Truckloads) deliveries or truckload deliveries, MESCA will be able to save your business valuable dollars in shipping costs. MESCA was founded at the Maine Merchants Association as a freight co-op. Today, MESCA serves over 8,000 clients nationwide and can help save your business money. Visit MESCA today!
  5. Pre-Paid Legal Services for you and your employees. At no cost to the business, PrePaid Legal can design an employee benefit program to help your employees with any legal need. Whether having a will drafted, or handling a court proceeding, PrePaid Legal provides Maine-based legal services for you and your employees. Contact Regina Krause today at 207-504-2990 or maineemployeesolutions@yahoo.com.
  6. Complimentary Conference Room Usage. Meeting in Augusta, but have no place to meet? Members of the Maine Merchants Association are entitled to two free hours per month of the use of the Maine Merchants Association board room. Seating for up to 15 people with high-speed internet included. To reserve your space contact Curtis Picard
  7. Exclusive Legal Research. Got a question on what items are tax exempt or not? Not sure on the latest rules regarding gift cards? Give us a call and we can easily research your question quickly and effectively. You can also check out our FAQs to read the answers to question we get asked often.