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The Benefits

Marketing & Promotion

Free promotion of your business on the Rochdale Town Centre Facebook and Twitter social media accounts and reach an audience of over 10,000 people - keep us informed and we’ll share and re-tweet!
Free promotion of your offers on the Rochdale Council Intranet – reaching an audience over 6,000 council staff.
Membership of the Rochdale High Street Foundation - “Give your business a voice” and attend regular networking events.
Exclusive discounts and offers from partner members.
Love Rochdale loyalty card scheme membership www.loverochdale.co.uk Free promotion of your monthly deals on the Love Rochdale loyalty card scheme (3,500 loyalty cards already distributed).
Free web listing on the Rochdale Town Centre Management Company and Rochdale Online websites. A business listing displays your company name, address and telephone number under the appropriate classification.
Discounted Enhanced Listing on Rochdale Online website £8.50 +VAT per month (usual fee £10 +VAT per month). An enhanced listing highlights your business in your chosen category, which means that when people are searching for company in your category, your business will always stand out, putting you in front of your competition!

Sales Boost

Two FREE days of sales / promotion space in the town centre* (worth up to £200)
Promotional space excludes street trading licence fee or vehicle waiver certificate fees required by Rochdale Borough Council. Peak times are Friday and Saturday.

Improved Communications

Regular e-newsletters for all members on what’s happening in Rochdale Town Centre.
Participation in related surveys interviews and focus groups.
Up-to-date information about relevant training courses and discounts when available, courses include teach yourself social media skills, customer service training, marketing for beginners.

Crime reduction

Affiliated Membership of the relevant Rochdale Crime Reduction Partnership (ShopWatch or PubWatch) and meeting participation.
Images of crime offenders via the ShopWatch and PubWatch Online website including smartphone access.
Your premises included in the Rochdale Crime Reduction Exclusion Order Scheme or PubWatch Scheme.

Rochdale Shopwatch or Pubwatch schemes

Online access to Shopwatch or Pubwatch offering a wealth of information such as posters, best practice guides, and shop window decals.
Instant text messaging service to all Shopwatch / Pubwatch members help keeping you safe from crime and receive up-to-date communications.
Introductions to advice and support from a Business Crime Reduction Co-ordinator.
Bans on individuals as agreed by the relevant committee so your business remains anonymous.
Invitations to regular meetings giving your business a voice and the opportunity to meet the local police and partner agencies.
General information from national and regional security initiatives.
In addition to the above, membership of Shopwatch / Pubwatch may reduce your insurance premiums.