SDBA Associate Members

SDBA associate members are board-approved organizations that provide significant and ongoing services to the South Dakota banking industry. The SDBA encourages member banks to utilize the products and services offered by these companies who support the Association through associate membership, sponsorships and participation in various SDBA events.

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Benefits of SDBA Associate Membership

Becoming an associate member of the SDBA increases your company’s visibility and credibility with the state’s banking industry executives and decision makers. Associate members enjoy priority promotional, advertising, exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities at SDBA events and in SDBA publications. Associate members also stay informed of activities and changes in South Dakota’s financial services industry.

  • Company Listings: Associate members receive three company listings a year: the SDBA’s website, associate member section of the South Dakota Bank Directory and an annual special section in SDBANKER Magazine. The listing includes contact information and a company narrative.

  • Member Rates: Employees of associate members may attend SDBA events such as the annual convention, conferences and seminars at the member rate. 

  • Bank Mailing Lists: Mailing lists are provided in Excel, upon request, to help associate members market their products and services to SDBA member bank CEOs.  

  • SDBA News and Resources: Associate members receive complimentary copies of SDBANKER Magazine and the South Dakota Bank Directory. Associate members also received the SDBA’s electronic publications such as the weekly SDBA eNews and Legislative Update and Bill Watch during the South Dakota State Legislature. 

  • Discounted Advertising and Exhibiting: Associate members receive a discount to advertise in SDBANKER Magazine and sponsor the SDBA eNews. The SDBA considers editorial content from associate members for SDBANKER Magazine and the SDBA eNews. Associate members receive advance notice and a discounted rate to exhibit at SDBA events including the Annual Convention.

Applying for Associate Membership

If your company provides products or services to the banking industry, you are welcome to join the SDBA as an associate member. Applications will be reviewed for approval at the next SDBA Board of Directors meeting.

Associate membership dues are $750 annually (Jan. 1 to Dec. 31). Applications approved after July 1 are prorated at $375. Applications approved after Nov. 1 will pay the full amount of $750 for the following year’s associate membership dues. Upon board approval, company will be invoiced for associate membership dues.

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Questions: Contact the SDBA via email or call 605.224.1653.