Invest in Oceanside's Vibrant Future: Join MainStreet Oceanside!
MainStreet Oceanside is dedicated to cultivating a vibrant Downtown Oceanside. We celebrate its unique character and drive economic growth by supporting local businesses. We achieve this through collaborative initiatives focused on business development, engaging events like the Taste of Oceanside, Taste of Spring, Independence Parade, Shop Local, public art installations and preservation, our Clean and Safe Initiative, and serving as a central hub for community partnership and problem-solving.
The Impact of Your Support
Your membership is vital. It enables MainStreet Oceanside to deliver essential services, impactful workshops, collaborative opportunities and marketing programs, and extensive outreach that directly benefits downtown Oceanside's businesses, their employees, and the wider community. By partnering with us, you become a key player in shaping a thriving and dynamic downtown core.
Membership Opportunities:
Expand Your Reach & Support Downtown
Basic Membership
This tier is designed to offer foundational support and visibility for businesses and residents within and outside our district. All MainStreet Oceanside memberships include these core benefits:
- Website Listing: Get seen on MainStreet Oceanside's website, attracting over 20,000 visitors per month.
- Social Media Spotlight: One dedicated social media story per year, highlighting your business to our 40,000+ followers.
- Promotional Presence: Opportunity to display your materials at our high-traffic Sunset Market, Farmers Market, and Ambassador booths.
- Newsletter Visibility: Be featured in at least one MainStreet Oceanside digital newsletter, reaching over 8,000 subscribers.
- Professional Development: Free admission to MainStreet Oceanside Business Collaboration Workshops and professional development training.
- Leadership Opportunities: Eligibility to serve as a MainStreet Oceanside Board Director or Committee Chair.
In-District Partner Member (Businesses, organizations, or individuals within MainStreet Oceanside's district boundaries)
- Hotel or Financial Institution: $250
- Restaurant: $200
- Retail Shop/Service Business: $150
- Non-profit Organization: $100
- Beach Services: $100
- Downtown Resident: $50
Associate Partner Member (Businesses or organizations located outside MainStreet Oceanside's district boundaries)
- Hotel or Financial Institution: $300
- Restaurant: $250
- Retail Shop/Service Business: $200
- Non-profit Organization: $100
Membership Enhancement
Elevate your impact and marketing reach by adding these powerful enhancements to your Basic Membership.
MSO Business Collaborator - $1300/year
This add-on significantly expands your marketing reach and community connection, building on all Basic Membership benefits with:
- Custom Digital Content Creation: In-house MainStreet Oceanside staff will partner with you to create high-quality digital content (video, photos, interviews, promotional materials) for your business.
- Shared Content Library: This professional content will be shared across MainStreet Oceanside's social media platforms and website, and provided to local partners like Visit Oceanside, the City of Oceanside, and media partners for consistent, reinforcing marketing. You can also use this content on all your own promotional platforms.
- Promotional Video/Interview: Receive a professionally produced video showcasing your business.
- Enhanced Social Media Exposure: Receive two additional posts and/or stories per month on our social media channels. We'll also connect you with local influencers to highlight your events and activities.
- "Experience Downtown Oceanside" Digital Guide Listing: Be prominently featured in our new, dynamic web-based experience. This interactive platform uses maps, suggestions, and walking routes to guide visitors and locals to your business, utilizing your custom digital content for an immersive experience.
- Premium Print Marketing:
- Annual listing within Coast News' new "Downtown Oceanside" section, sponsored by MainStreet Oceanside.
- Listings within other print publications as they become available.
- Dedicated Business Support: MainStreet Oceanside staff are available to support your community collaborations, provide opportunities for professional development through workshops, and connect you with relevant professionals to support your business needs.
Let's Collaborate for a Vibrant Future!
We are eager to partner with organizations that share our passion for a thriving Downtown Oceanside. We're happy to discuss these opportunities further and tailor a package that best aligns with your organization's objectives.