TN Marketing Business Timeline By facebooker_10213864135830627 1998 TN Marketing founded direct mail affinity business. Period: 1998 to 2008 1998 - 2008 2008 TNM tests and launches several digital site concepts. 2009 Direct mail revenue peaks at 34MM. 2011 TNM makes decision to invest in a subscription model. 2012 TNM launches first subscription model website. 2014 TNM makes the decision to scale back DM acquisition. 2015 Invests all acquisition into digital model. 2015 Stops direct mail acquisition. 2015 Acquires 100,000th member. 2017 TNM has 15 sites and acquires its 225,000th member. 2017 Growing at 40% per year, sales in over 170 countries. 2018 TNM now has Premium, Gold, and Platinum memberships. 2018 17 communities, 3.1+ million registrants. 2018 350,000 members, 60,000 Gold members.