Affinity Program
HRTC members enjoy the following benefits (and the list keeps growing!):
The Hampton Roads Technology Council offers its members insurance products with the help of Faison Group Benefits, Inc. This arrangement offers HRTC members a free 2 hour review of existing commercial insurance and or a free 2 hour review of all existing benefit plans including: Employee Benefits, Key Person, Buy Sell Agreements and executive benefits. HRTC members will have access to a web based system for benefits and human resource administration solutions. Faison Group and the HRTC have worked to design insurance and benefits options that will be sure to meet your needs, whether you are a small, medium or large business.
Employee benefits:
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Group Health, Dental, Life and Disability
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Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drugs
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Section 125 Plans and Flexible Spending Accounts
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Web-Based Benefit and Human Resource Administration
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Key Man Life and Estate Planning
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HR Advisor
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Cobra Administration
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HRTC Members qualify for a 5% discount on group life, dental, LTD and STD (pending normal underwriting procedures)
Property and Casualty:
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Property Insurance
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Commercial General Liability
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Employment Practices Liability
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Mergers and Acquisitions Coverage
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Errors and Omissions (professional Insurance)
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Directors and Officers
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Workers’ Compensation
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Intellectual Property Liability
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Disaster Recovery / Contingency Planning
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Fidelity and Surety Bonds
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Professional Liability
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Cyber Liability
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Defense Base Act
CompTIA, the IT industry’s trade association, has one mission—to advance the global IT industry. We provide business tools and resources to help our members grow their organizations. CompTIA benefits include discounted certification vouchers, complimentary registration to Breakaway and other networking events, unlimited access to new and archived CompTIA research, participation in community activities and cost-saving tools including legal, HR and marketing templates.
Technology Hampton Roads has partnered with CompTIA to offer these great benefits to our members at a discounted rate. Below is a flyer that documents all of the benefits of CompTIA membership for THR members. There are 2 different options for membership, the exclusive affiliate membership at $49.99 and the full CompTIA membership at $250 annually or $20/month. Join today as an affiliate member for just $49.99.
Based in Virginia Beach, VA we are Hampton Roads' premier website design & development company. We’re on your side to make sure your business stands out among the competition because first impressions are everything! We work hard to make sure you get the look you want at a price you can afford. Striving to make the process as easy and as personalized as possible, we are able to provide a clean quality product. Ideation Web Studios specializes in small businesses but we also work with larger corporations and everything in between. We enjoy being a small business and thrive on helping others’ grow their business through an online presence. We are here to take your business to new levels and to give you the cutting edge you need.
HRTC Members get a 10% discount on Ideation Web Studios' services. Contact Kevin Daisey for more information.
Kevin Daisey
(757) 679-6274
CLICK THE LOGO ABOVE TO VISIT IDEATION WEB STUDIOS!
The Hampton Roads Technology Council (HRTC) and ECPI College of Technology have partnered together in a program called the Educational Partnership. The Educational Partnership Program allows all individual and corporate members of the HRTC (and their immediate families) to be eligible to receive progressive scholarships for one of the many degree programs and educational discounts for continuing education in certification training and testing offered at ECPI.
Discounts can be applied to the following certifications:
CompTIA NETWORK+
CompTIA Security+
MCSA/MCSE
CCNA/CCNP
A+ IT Technician
Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW)
Certified Fiber Optics Installer
Certified Fiber Optics Technician
Certified Fiber Optics Designer
Data Cabling Installer Certification
For more information, contact Paul Dockery today!
Web - www.ecpi.edu
Mozy, the trusted leader in online backup, has partnered with the Hampton Roads Technology Council in an effort to bring affordable data backup to all business, large and small. MozyPro is trusted by more than 40,000 businesses.
Mozy offers all the rich features of a business-strength backup solution at a consumer-friendly price:
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Unlimited Secure Online Backup for just $4.95 a month.
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Awarded the prestigious PC Magazine Editors Choice Award for online backup
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Open and locked file support
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448-bit blowfish encryption with private key support
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Automatic or scheduled backups
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Block-level incremental backups
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Mac Client
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and much more!
JUST CLICK ON THE MOZY LOGO ABOVE TO GET STARTED!
Lynda.com, the best in online tutorials, has partnered with HRTC to provide its members with the tops in web-based instruction.
Learn the latest tools and techniques in digital media, design, and development from expert instructors who possess a passion for teaching and present their material in a caring, honest, and unbiased manner.
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Access to hundreds of courses from industry respected authors
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Keeps your skills sharp, current, and in high demand
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Online learning convenience, so you can learn at your own pace
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More affordable and effective than classroom training
JUST CLICK ON THE LYNDA LOGO ABOVE TO GET STARTED!

ACCION USA is a private, nonprofit organization that provides microloans and other financial services to low- and moderate-income (LMI) entrepreneurs who are unable to access bank credit for their small businesses. With economic opportunity, these entrepreneurs—often minorities and women — can build assets, better provide for their families, and strengthen their communities. As a recognized leader in U.S. microfinance, we help small business owners use microloans to build their businesses.
AUSA has lent $116 million since 1991, making us one of the nation's largest microlenders serving more than 3,000 active borrowers across 40 states.
ACCION USA offers affordable small business and credit development loans from $500 to $50,000.
Investment in its clients does not end with a loan - Accion provides free financial education services to set the foundation for long-term business success.
To review the Accion USA package, click
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TO VISIT ACCION USA, JUST CLICK THE LOGO ABOVE.
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Other Member Benefits
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Access-to decision-makers, opportunities, services and information that will change your business
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Discounted rates at most HRTC-sponsored events
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Discounted advertising in the HRTC newsletter and on the website
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Members-only meetings
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Company name plus links to member website included in member listing at HRTC.ORG
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Opportunity to enhance listing among HRTC members at HRTC.ORG with company description and/or logo
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Opportunity to be included free in "The Icing" member advantage program and HRTC's online and print promotions of that program
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Free copies of all HRTC publications
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Influence over council directions and initiatives
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Frequent networking opportunities
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Referrals to speak at council events and other programs throughout Hampton Roads
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Exclusive opportunity for member company's senior most technologist to participate in HRTC's various forums
*All HRTC member benefits subject to change.
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