International Webmasters Association

IWA, a professional trade association, is the industry's recognized leader in providing educational and certification standards for Web professionals. IWA's accomplishments include the industry's first guidelines for ethical and professional standards, Web certification and education programs, specialized employment resources, and technical assistance to individuals and businesses.

Magazine Publishers of America

MPA is a member-supported organization, and the premier trade association for the consumer magazine industry, and has been working to promote the interests and ensure the economic health of its members since 1919. MPA membership is comprised of magazine publishers in the US and abroad, as well as their business partners within the magazine industry.

Marketing Research Association

MRA promotes excellence in the opinion and marketing research industry by providing members with a variety of opportunities for advancing and expanding their marketing research and related business skills. MRA is a key source for assistance and training information, and also an important forum where marketing researchers discuss common problems, share ideas, and combine their collective efforts to build industry information and reduce major problems and threats.

National Communications Association

NCA is a non-profit organization of approximately 7,100 educators, practitioners, and students from more than 20 foreign countries. The purpose of the Association is to promote study, criticism, research, teaching, and application of the artistic, humanistic, and scientific principles of communication. NCA is the oldest and largest national organization to promote communication scholarship and education.

Newsletter and Electronic Publishers Associations

The mission of the Newsletter and Electronic Publishers Association is to serve member newsletter and other specialized-information publishers worldwide through education, training, networking and advocacy to foster growth, profitability and professional excellence. NEPA represents more than 600 publishers producing more than 3,000 newsletters and other information services.

Society of Professional Journalists

The Society of Professional Journalists is dedicated to the perpetuation of a free press as the cornerstone of our nation and our liberty. To ensure that the concept of self-government outlined by the U.S. Constitution remains a reality into future centuries, the American people must be well informed in order to make decisions regarding their lives, and their local and national communities. It is the role of journalists to provide this information in an accurate, comprehensive, timely and understandable manner.

The Executive Committee

TEC International helps companies outperform the competition. Since 1957, business leaders have been coming to TEC to accelerate the growth of their businesses. That growth comes from one-on-one executive coaching, access to a local group of trusted peers, and entrée into a worldwide network of more than 10,000 progressive and practiced executives.

Usability Professionals Association

The Usability Professionals' Association supports usability specialists, people from all aspects of human-centered design, and the broad family of disciplines that create the user experience in promoting the design and development of usable products.