Member Advantages
Lobbying and Government Affairs
Through its active Government Affairs Committee and with the guidance of our legislative consultant, NYSMCA monitors state legislation and regulatory actions to assess the impact on messengers, couriers and delivery companies in New York State. When directed by the Board, NYSMCA participates actively in the legislative process to help ensure that the needs of our industry are taken into account. NYSMCA is equipped to tackle legislative issues on a proactive basis rather than a reactive basis.
Legislative Alerts
NYSMCA members are alerted to situations that require their active participation in order to affect the outcome of legislation that impacts the messenger and courier industry. By participating in these activities, members have an opportunity to directly influence government decision-making.
Networking
Networking is essential for every professional business owner as it provides an opportunity to meet industry colleagues and discuss issues of mutual concern. Networking is the basis for alliance building and also affords our members the ability to collaborate and discuss business arrangements that may be mutually beneficial. It is definitely one of the most valuable reasons for joining the NYSMCA.
Industry News
Through periodic email updates and website news postings, members are never more than a click away from important announcements, relevant news and key industry information.
Website
The NYSMCA website provides information on every aspect of the Association. From meeting notices to legislative updates, as well as links to online resources and industry news, the website is an increasingly valued resource. NYSMCA maintains a directory of courier and messenger company member profiles online which gives individuals and businesses access to service provider information throughout the state of New York.
Seminars, Workshops and Membership Meetings
NYSMCA presents specialized seminars and workshops on topics of timely interest throughout the year featuring expert speakers. The presentations are held in conjunction with membership meetings featuring committee reports, regulatory and legislative updates and allow for socializing and networking.
Industry Leadership
Become a partner with a great team of leaders at NYSMCA. Dedicated Board members represent some of the top messenger companies in New York and do not back down on regulatory and legislative challenges. They are passionate about seeking solutions to the most pressing industry issues and problems.
Associate Member Offerings
NYSMCA has several associate members who provide services relevant to the industry. Membership in the Association provides access to the products and services offered by these companies to learn about new industry trends that can help companies expand and prosper.
Take an opportunity to join NYSMCA today. Help us make a difference in our profession and achieve our industry’s goals.