| Join the Old Marshfield Business Alliance (OMBA)
The Old Marshfield Business Alliance (OMBA) is comprised of business and property owners within the Old Marshfiled Boundaires, as well as other community stakeholders. There are no dues but we welcome your ideas, energy and community spirit. If you lwould like to see a vibrant Old Marshfield district, please join us. The boundaries of Old Marshfield are loosely defined as the Coos Bay waterfront to the Myrtle Arms Apartments and the Tioga Hotel to the Egyptian Theatre with Central Avenue being Old Marshfield's main street..
Call Gary at 541-543-0875 to become a member of OMBA (Old Marshfield Business Alliance). Get on our e-mailing list by sending a request to OLD MARSHFIELD .
Our main task is to explore ways to increase and enhance business in Old Marshfield. Our goal is to make Old Marshfield a thriving business district in the heart of Coos Bay.
The founding spirit of the Alliance is centered on co-operation and collaboration; members are therefore encouraged to participate in Alliance events, activities, and organizational cross-promotion to the best of their abilities.
To be considered an official member of OMBA; you are requested to sign the "Member of Old Marshfield" acknowledgement letter stating that you are a supporter of the goals of OMBA and that you wish to collaborate on ways to enhance business within the Old Marshfield boundaries. Letters will be available at OMBA meetings (dates and times TBA).
Benefits of Membership:
- Listing of Old Marshfield, Coos Bay property for lease or sale through OMBA website.
- Have input into the marketing of Old Marshfield.
- Posting of Old Marshfield news on our website.
- Use of Old Marshfield Logo and name in business advertising.
- Increase your individual marketing efforts by promoting with a larger voice.
- Have input on ways the Coos Bay Downtown Association, the City of Coos Bay, the SCDC and the Chamber of Commerce could help increase business in Old Marshfield.
Marketing Opportunities for Old Marshfield Business Alliance
(You can assist in our efforts to enhance business in Old Marshfield)
- Start the Old Marshfield Business Alliance (OMBA)
- Creation of “Old Marshfield” Logo - possibly by contest
- Brochure about “Old Marshfield” at Coos Bay and other visitor centers
- Banners/Flags on street poles with logo/name “Old Marshfield” at street entrances.
- Include location identifier “Old Marshfield” in business ads
- Include location identifier “Old Marshfield” in festival advertisements
- Include location identifier “Old Marshfield” in listing of businesses for lease or for sale.
- Story in The World newspaper mentioning “Old Marshfield” activities (3 times/year).
- Window Stickers identifying “Old Marshfield” in business storefronts.
- Listing of “Old Marshfield” properties for lease or sale on one website. (craigslist.org)
- Listing of “Old Marshfield” business events, activities and news on one website (Facebook).
- Post history of each building and it's previous uses in each in participating storefront.
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