Merchant Benefits

MRC Membership Highlights - MERCHANTS

The Power of MRC Membership

When you join the MRC, you open the door to a dynamic community of professionals who are shaping the future of payments and fraud prevention and working toward safe and profitable eCommerce. The power of MRC membership lies in staying connected, current, and empowered to influence and transform the industry.

Our thriving community welcomes merchants, solution providers, issuers, law enforcement, card brands, and ancillary companies who all work together to fight fraud and drive progress in the payments industry.



EXPAND YOUR NETWORK

The MRC fosters an environment for open conversation, collaboration, information sharing, learning, and networking. Connect with your peers to re-imagine the fraud and payments landscape.

MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD

Advocacy is immensely important to MRC members as the payments industry becomes more regulated than ever before. We are guided by our mission to advocate for our members’ interests on a global scale, empower you to be informed, compliant, competitive, and make your voice heard where it counts.

INVEST IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Manage your professional development in ways that closely align with your career goals and objectives and make a positive impact on your career.

ENHANCE YOUR KNOWLEDGE

MRC members have access to a content-rich resource library and a myriad of educational tools — from online courses, webinars, presentations, case studies, white papers, weekly newsletters, industry analyses, and reports, to best practices and knowledge sharing through discussion boards and community calls.

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MERCHANT MEMBERSHIP
SILVER
PLATINUM
PLATINUM
(Subsidiary)
NETWORKING & EVENTS
Unlimited number of subscribers per member organization
Registration and discounts at MRC conferences and events
Potential speaking opportunities across MRC programs
MRC Communities portal and Slack Workspace access
Exclusive access to MRC merchant-only community groups
Unlimited complimentary registrations to MRC Virtual Summits and networking events
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
MRC Resource Center access
Discounted pricing on RAPID Edu eLearning Courses and CPFPP certification
MRC Mentor Program participation
Post to MRC LinkedIn Job Board
MARKETING & PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Author original, authentic content for MRC blog
Unlimited submissions of news articles and member-hosted events
Educational member-hosted webinars
Brand exposure and lead generation through sponsored MRC Education eLearning courses
ADVOCACY & LEADERSHIP
Nominate candidates for seats on a Regional Board
Nominate candidates for seats on the Global Board*
Eligible for participation in Committees n/a
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEES (USD) $ 500 $ 1,500** $ 0
 

Silver membership eligibility requirements apply: 1. Annual payments volume between $ 5 million - $ 50 million.

 

Platinum membership eligibility requirements apply: 1. Annual payments volume of over $ 50 million.

 

Platinum Subsidary membership eligibility requirements apply: 1. Parent company must be an existing MRC Platinum Merchant Member. 2. Other qualifications may apply.

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Merchants interested in securing a seat on the Global Advisory Board must first serve on a Regional Advisory Board.

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Platinum membership fee will increase to $2,500 annually, beginning January 2025.