Savannah Downtown Business Association moves to MemberIQ
The Savannah Downtown Business Association went live on MemberIQ on 13 September 2026. It brought across 500 member records with zero import warnings and six years of payment history — 5,026 transactions worth more than $732,000.
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member records imported, zero import warnings
payment transactions brought across
in six years of payment history
businesses in the public member directory
Who is the Savannah Downtown Business Association?
The Savannah Downtown Business Association (SDBA) is a business association in Savannah, Georgia. Its public site is savannahdba.com, which now runs on MemberIQ. It is MemberIQ’s first customer.
What moved over from the old system?
The records came across from the previous system’s export, and the membership setup was rebuilt on MemberIQ:
- 500 member records, imported from the previous system’s export with zero import warnings.
- Six years of payment history — 5,026 transactions totalling more than $732,000 — so the association’s reports and profit-and-loss cover its history, not just day one.
- A public member directory of 236 businesses.
- Eight membership tiers, from $200 to $750, now with online joining and renewal.
What did members and staff get?
Members
- Join and renew online, across eight tiers
- Buy event tickets online and check in at the door
- A searchable public directory of 236 businesses
- The member portal on the web, plus the MemberIQ iPhone app
Staff
- Six years of payment history in reports and the P&L
- Events with online ticketing and check-in
- Homepage photo carousels and a photo gallery they manage themselves
- Membership tiers, dues and renewals in one admin console
What were the key dates?
The data migration begins with 500 member records from the previous system’s export; six years of payment history follows.
Live on MemberIQ at savannahdba.com.
Questions about the SDBA move
More about the company on the about page.
When did the Savannah Downtown Business Association go live on MemberIQ?
On 13 September 2026. The data migration began on 1 September 2026.
What data moved from the previous system?
500 member records, imported with zero import warnings, and six years of payment history: 5,026 transactions totalling more than $732,000.
Why bring payment history across, not just the member list?
So the association’s reports and profit-and-loss cover its whole history from day one, not only what happened after the switch.
What do SDBA members get?
A public member directory of 236 businesses, online joining and renewal across eight membership tiers, events with online tickets and check-in, and a member portal on the web plus the MemberIQ iPhone app.
Moving your chamber over?
Data migration is included in the $4,500 a year. See the platform for yourself first.