Why Become A Member
Grow your business while rebuilding our community
Join the Oliver Street Merchants Association (OSMA) to connect with local owners, boost your online visibility, and revitalize the Oliver Street corridor.
Together, We Make Oliver Street Thrive
As a small business owner, you shouldn't have to navigate growth alone. OSMA is a diverse organization of professionals and volunteers dedicated to the revitalization of North Tonawanda's Oliver Street. By joining, you gain a support system that advocates for your success while we work together to beautify our neighborhood.
We are proud of our businesses and we are proud of our community that rallies behind us!
Why Join the OSMA?
Instant digital visibility
We don't just list your name; we help you get found. New members receive a dedicated page on our website, complete with professionally written content and SEO optimization to help spread the word about your business online.
Local social media exposure
Leverage our audience to grow yours. We provide consistent social media coverage and shoutouts on the Oliver Street Merchants Association pages to ensure your business stays top-of-mind for locals.
A network of support
Building a business is hard work, but it’s easier with friends. Network with like-minded business owners, spark collaboration opportunities, and build relationships with people who understand your daily challenges.
A better environment for your customers
We are committed to the beautification of our neighborhood. Your membership contributes to community cleanup efforts and outreach programs that make Oliver Street a more welcoming place for your customers to visit.
How it Works
1. Submit your application
Fill out the simple registration form below with your business details to get the ball rolling.
2. We build your profile
Our team will create your dedicated webpage and begin integrating your business into our social media marketing schedule.
3. Grow and connect
Start attending our networking events, participate in community outreach, and watch your local visibility increase.
Frequently asked questions
Who can join the Oliver Street Merchants Association?
We welcome business owners, professionals, and volunteers who are invested in the growth and revitalization of the Oliver Street Business Corridor in North Tonawanda and have businesses on Oliver Street.
Do I have to participate in cleanup events to be a member?
While we encourage everyone to get involved in our community cleanup and beautification efforts, we understand that business owners are busy. You can choose the level of volunteer involvement that fits your schedule.
How does the SEO benefit work?
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) helps people find you on Google. When you join, we create a specific page for your business on our site using keywords that help drive local traffic to your information.
How do I get my business featured on your social media?
Once your membership is active, our team will coordinate with you to feature your business updates and shoutouts on our official Facebook and Instagram pages.