Empower your members with Aurora’s payment solutions
At Aurora Payments, we understand the unique needs of associations and their members. We’ve designed our association affinity program to provide members with seamless payment solutions that simplify operations, enhance security, and drive business growth. With a dedicated specialist and custom-tailored solutions, we help associations boost their memberships and increase member satisfaction and retention.
Turn your payment processing into a revenue stream
Running an association isn’t easy. You need to keep members happy while finding new ways to fund your programs and operations. That’s where Aurora’s payments processing for associations comes in. We’ve designed our affinity payments program to help you do both-give your members payment solutions that actually make their lives easier while creating a steady revenue stream for your association.
- Recurring Revenue Generation
- Member Cost Savings
- Educational Resources
- Marketing Support
Recurring revenue generation
Our revenue-sharing model means you earn ongoing commissions from every member who processes payments through Aurora, providing predictable income that supports your mission and programs.
Member cost savings
Your members save an average of 28% on payment processing costs when they switch to Aurora through your association’s program. These substantial savings are just one more way you can offer tangible value to your members through their membership investment.
Educational resources
Our expert-created content on payment processing, fraud prevention, and financial technology trends positions your association as a thought leader – while giving members practical knowledge they can immediately apply to their businesses.
Custom marketing support
We create professional landing pages, marketing materials, and promotional content specifically branded for your association. This turnkey approach gives you everything you need to launch your affinity program quickly without tapping into your internal resources or marketing budget.
Multi-channel support for your association and members
Running an association often means wearing many hats, and you don’t have time to wait for answers. Our dedicated support team understands the unique needs of associations and provides prompt support via phone, email, and chat. Whether you’re helping a member with a technical question or need guidance on program optimization, we’re here to support your success.
Association payment program features that drive results
Your association’s success depends on providing real, tangible value to members while finding ways to create sustainable financial growth. Aurora’s comprehensive association payment program helps you deliver on both.
- Membership Growth
- Mobile Payments
- Level 2 & 3 Processing
- Flexible Payment Options
- Flexible Invoicing
Membership growth campaigns
Aurora identifies processing members in your category and recommends they join your association. This helps you grow membership while providing clear value to potential members who are actively looking for payment processing solutions. Everyone wins.
Mobile payments
Your members can take payments anywhere they’re doing business. Whether they’re at trade shows, client sites, or working remotely, Aurora’s mobile payment solutions keep their business moving and growing.
Level 2 and level 3 processing
Help your members save even more with Level 2 and Level 3 processing capabilities. By meeting enhanced data requirements, they can unlock lower interchange rates for large transactions that put more money back in their pockets.
Flexible ways to pay
Aurora makes it easier for everyone to do business. We give your members’ customers flexibility with multiple payment options including credit cards and ACH bank transfers. More payment options mean faster collections and happier customers.
Flexible invoicing and installments
We’re designed for flexibility. Your members can create professional invoices and offer installment payment plans to their customers. This helps them close more deals and improve cash flow by making it easier for customers to say yes.
What association leaders like you are saying
“For years, Aurora has been a dedicated supporter of fundraising and networking programs that have delivered exceptional value to members of the Greater California Livery Association and Florida Limousine Association.”
-Sara Eastwood, Executive Director
GCLA & FLA
FAQs
Q: How does your Association Affinity Program work?
Every association is unique, just like the plan we develop with you. In every case, payments are made monthly, and you can track earnings through monthly statements.
Q: What kind of support do our members receive?
Each association is provided with a dedicated relationship manager and your members can call, email, or chat with our U.S.-based support team anytime they need help. We’ll also walk them through setup, provide training, and check in regularly to make sure everything’s working smoothly.
Q: How long does it take to launch the program?
Most associations are up and running within a few weeks depending on the association approval process. Our team handles most of the heavy lifting by creating your custom landing page, setting up marketing materials, and preparing member communication materials.
Q: What marketing support do you provide?
We create custom marketing plans to support your organization, including landing pages, email templates, brochures, and digital marketing materials branded specifically for your association. We also provide sample communication scripts and are available to help with member education sessions or webinars.
Q: What if our members have technical questions?
Aurora’s technical support team works directly with your members to resolve any issues. They can just email, call, or chat with our support team.
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Ready to partner with Aurora?
Aurora’s Association Affinity Program gives you the tools, support, and partnership you need to create sustainable financial growth – while providing genuine value to your members. Let’s work together.