Membership Benefits

4 Nov 2010

Members of Booksellers NZ great group discount schemes and services that enhance their businesses and make a real difference to bottom-line business costs.

 
Sell and redeem Booksellers Tokens
Booksellers NZ members are the only businesses that can sell and redeem Booksellers Tokens.
 
A $300 rebate on Booksellers NZ membership
If you have your Eftpos, credit card and terminal with Westpac, you may be eligible for a $300 rebate on your Booksellers NZ membership.
 
Lower Credit Card Processing Rates for Visa and MasterCard
Booksellers NZ, in association with Westpac, has negotiated a special group commission rate for all electronic Visa and Mastercard transactions. Bookshop members can streamline their EFTPOS operations and reduce charges with a range of specially-priced terminals and consumables  and excellent support services.
  • 1.33% for an average ticket of $150+
  • 1.57% for an average ticket of 0-$150
These rates are for card present transactions only and you must use an electronic terminal. Some fees may apply.
 
Members also receive special rates for card not present transactions (internet/
e-commerce).
 
Westpac Banking Package
Save on the costs of day-to-day banking with the Westpac’s complete banking package. Members of Booksellers NZ can access a range of competitively-priced services designed specifically for the needs of retailers and will enjoy the benefits of discounts on personal banking.
 
The Read
Members receive a members-only weekly e-newsletter filled with articles, news and book trade information such as review schedules and best-seller lists.
 
Ongoing support
Our team in Wellington supports members with advice and support and by marketing and promoting books and reading both online and face-to-face.
 
Radio marketing
The Radio Network has partnered with Booksellers NZ to deliver members a cost-effective advertising campaign for Christmas 2010. 
There are three discount options:
  • 25% discount off rate-card on any station or advertising product
  • Commit to a package of 40 commercials on any station and receive 33% discount off rate-card
  • Commit to a package of 70 commercials and receive 55% discount off rate-card
Contact your local TRN Sales Manager http://radionetwork.co.nz/ContactUs/ to talk further about this opportunity, or click on the station logos to learn more about the stations in your market.
 
Courier Post
Discounted courier and freight services through Courier Post.
 
Meridian Energy
Members who are Meridian Energy customers receive a two percent saving on their total energy bills, plus a 10 percent prompt payment discount just for paying your bill on time.
 
Shell Fuel Card
Booksellers NZ members will save money on petrol with a Shell Fuel Card, accepted at any of Shell's locations nationwide.
 
AON Insurance
Booksellers NZ operates a competitive group insurance scheme through AON Insurance. Comprehensive cover is available to members for stock, premises, cars and personal property. 
 
Southern Cross Healthcare
Southern Cross offers members a range of member-discounted plans with as much or as little cover as you require. 
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