Business Member Benefits

The South Main Association (SMA) offers a range of benefits for local businesses and businesses that offer products and services to people living and working in the downtown South Main Historic Arts District of Memphis. South Main is home to the fastest growing neighborhood in Memphis with thousands of residents and 150+ businesses and their employees. SMA serves as the host and organizer of Trolley Night, drawing thousands of visitors on the last Friday of each month and providing excellent promotional opportunities for business members. Benefits include social media coverage, newsletters, web content, signage, and news media plus special access to Trolley Night, South Main Socials, and complimentary food and beverages at special events. See more details below.

 
 

Facebook Events

Business members enjoy coverage for events, specials, discounts and other announcements on the SMA Facebook pages, including the opportunity for live broadcasts during Trolley Night, South Main Socials and other special events with over 20,000 followers, and special boosted events reaching over 80,000.

 

INStagram coverage

Business members enjoy image placement and coverage for events, specials, discounts and other announcements on the SMA Instagram page.

 
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Blast Newsletter

Business members enjoy coverage for events, specials, discounts and other announcements in the weekly SMA Blast Newsletter sent via email to 2,000 readers.

 
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gosouthmain.com

Business members enjoy business listings and features on the SMA website with rotating promotions and links.

 
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Event Signage

Business members can be featured on indoor and outdoor event signage during SMA events.

 
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News Media Coverage

Business members may benefit from local media coverage and press releases that raise the profile of South Main, its businesses and events.

 
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Company/Organization Representative Benefits

  • Free admission to South Main Socials, held the second Tuesday of each month (new locations, prominent guest speakers, complimentary food & beverages)

  • Free admission to SMA Trolley Night Member Area - Last Friday of each month (complimentary food & beverages)

  • Discounts on SMA Special Events