As an IABC member, you can:

Make A Bigger Impact on Your Job
Tap into thousands of years of collective experience of your peers for new ideas, fresh insights, and problem solving assistance.

Find the Hidden Job Market
Looking for the next step in your career? Networking online and face-to-face will help you uncover the hidden job market for communication professionals. In addition, you can access the extensive job postings at jobs.iabc.com.

Enhance Your Skills
IABC's web site contains a robust library of how-to articles and case studies of successful communication in the real world. Available to members only and accessible 24 hours a day, this content can help guide you through countless professional situations and challenges. Moreover, professional development sessions on a wide variety of topics are available at member discounted prices and are offered in the classroom as well as over the web or phone. For reference or cover-to-cover reading are IABC's Knowledge Resource manuals, also at significant member discounts.

Find Clients, Find Friends
If you're a freelancer, IABC is a great place to find clients. And if you're looking to expand your social network, there's no better place than an IABC chapter.


Ready to join IABC? Sign up online at the IABC International site or download a membership application and either mail or fax it along with your payment. Professional membership dues for 2007 are $295, which includes $219 in International dues, $25 in Memphis Chapter dues, $10 in Southern Region dues, and a $40 application fee for new and lapsed members. (The application fee is discounted by $10 for online enrollments.)


Save on Membership Dues with a Corporate Membership. If you have five or more employees interested in joining IABC (or who are already IABC members), a Corporate Membership can save you 5% to 10% on regular dues and includes some other great benefits. Download more information on Corporate Memberships.


Are you in school and considering a career as a communication professional? IABC Student Memberships are available to full-time students of colleges or universities as well as part-time students working toward a degree who are not presently working in the communication profession. Student membership dues for 2007 are $42; there are no additional Memphis Chapter dues for student members. To join as a student member, download a student membership application. For more information about the great benefits of student membership, visit the IABC International Student Connection.

Membership Benefit Spotlight

MyComm (My Communication) is an online strategic planning tool available only to IABC members. MyComm takes users through a six-step process that results in a comprehensive, strategic communication plan. The tool also allows users to share and collaborate on plans via the web.

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