AIIP Membership benefits

When you join AIIP, you become part of a supportive, global community.

Learn more about who we are

Take advantage of these success-building benefits:

Community

Peer to Peer Support We match up AIIP members for kick-start help, mentoring, and mutual accountability.

Our collegial forum is where members ask and answer questions we face in running our businesses.

Check our calendar to see if a local group of AIIP'ers is meeting soon in your area.

Learning

AIIP hosts frequent virtual programs on technical & business topics. Members can access our extensive library of recorded programs.

AIIP's spring Symposium offers learning, networking, and vendor exhibits - with the info-entrepreneur front and center.

Getting Started AIIP offers unique resources for info pros who are starting up or thinking about going independent.

AIIP members can tap into a wealth of videos, guides, and resources for starting and running an information-based business.

Savings

More than 20 Industry Partners offer special pricing on information sources and business tools.

AIIP’s alliances with other professional and trade groups bring bottom-line benefits for our members.

Visibility

AIIP Connections blog On our blog, members share skills, insights, and news. Check out the author guidelines.

AIIP offers a Business Directory for promoting your expertise to clients and fellow members.

Members get a 20% discount on advertising, exhibiting, and sponsorship with AIIP.

Participation in some programs is linked to membership level

	SUPPORTING* US$500	Full US$230	Associate US$230	StudenT US$55	Retired** US$85	Emeritus** US$55
Access to AIIP community of experts	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
FREE webinars & virtual events on business, technology, & information tools and techniques	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Private discussion group	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Peer to Peer Support program	✅	✅	✅	✅		✅
Exchange with communities of practice	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Visibility in AIIP Connections blog	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Best pricing for Annual Conference & events	✅	✅	✅	Student pricing	✅	✅
Industry Partner discounts	✅	✅	(Varies by Partner)	(Varies by Partner)
Inclusion in Member Directory (private)	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
First Year Member program	✅	✅	✅	✅
Accountability Buddies program	✅	✅	✅	✅
Member registration rates for allied associations' events	✅	✅	✅
Discount on sponsorship	✅	✅	✅
Listing in AIIP Business Directory (public)	✅	✅
Use of AIIP logo	✅	✅
Leadership opportunities	✅	✅
Learn/share skills as a volunteer	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Vote on Association matters	✅	✅				✅
Recognition at Annual Conference, on website, and in e-communications	✅

* Supporting members receive the same benefits as Full members if eligible for Full membership status.
** Retired and Emeritus members must have begun their AIIP membership before retiring.

Page updated July 30, 2025

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Association of Independent Information Professionals

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AIIP Membership benefits

When you join AIIP, you become part of a supportive, global community.

Learn more about who we are

Take advantage of these success-building benefits:

Community

Learning

Savings

Visibility

Participation in some programs is linked to membership level

SUPPORTING*US$500

FullUS$230

AssociateUS$230

StudenTUS$55

Retired**US$85

Emeritus** US$55

Association of Independent Information Professionals

SUPPORTING*
US$500

Full
US$230

Associate
US$230

StudenT
US$55

Retired**
US$85

Emeritus**
US$55