Calling all Nerds

The National eCommerce Retail & Digital Society Wants You!

NeRDS is the member-powered trade alliance where eCommerce pros level up together. We gather merchants, technologists, marketers & operators in a trusted community that  provides members with tools & benefits that help them grow their careers and expand their businesses. 

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We are an eCommerce Trade Alliance devoted to providing meaningful growth and connection.

Developers, marketers, operators, and students trade battle-tested playbooks in micro-workshops, mentor loops, and always-on chats inside our inclusive clubhouse. We advance open standards,  accessibility, and turn ethical design from aspiration to reflex. 

What We Offer

NeRDS is a traditional trade alliance for an iconoclastic industry. 

If you devote your days (and nights) to digital commerce, NeRDS is the home for you.

Networking Events & Awards

Mixers, round-tables, idea workshops, partnership sessions and, of course, happy hours that spark partnerships and future connections.

Exclusive Access & Discounts

Members benefit from extended trials, preferred pricing and VIP support from NeRDS partners ecosystem of widely used tools and platforms.

Content, Give-Backs & More.

From the latest voice to mentorships to charity events and cross-company community endeavors, NeRDS members give back.

What makes us different?

Member Powered Community

Forget top-down organizations. Our peer-led community cuts the noise, delivering tactical content, real-world impact, and exclusive value shaped by your fellow members.

Skills Centrics, Development Focused

Tired of superficial dinners? NeRDS is development focused, offering high-impact workshops and mentorship that directly build career-accelerating skills—not just social calendars.

Team building Experiences

Engage in hands-on classes and small-group events to develop team dynamics. Our focus is on shared experience and connection, not just transactional socializing.

Professional Recognition

Forget badges. We deliver credible Professional Recognition and pathways for members to showcase expertise and gain the respect of their industry peers.

a few of our members

We want YOU!

Join the trade network by, for and of professionals in the space.  No pressure, no commitment, no annual dues or signups fees.

100% FREE and you’ll receive exclusive offers, event invitations, opportunities to give back to the community and more.

 
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