Why Join AOP?

Why join AOP?

Being a member of AOP includes:

• Access AOP research, including our monthly Digital Landscape Report and two annual membership surveys
• Benefit from cross-industry knowledge, be at the forefront of issues facing the industry through member-only committees
• Committees include: Commercial, Research, B2B and Product Development
• Attend other member-only networking events, including Directors' Dinners
• Gain contacts and join industry discussions on AOP's LinkedIn Group
• Receive significant discounts for attending AOP Forums, Annual Summit and AOP Awards Ceremony
• Publish press releases promoting your digital business on the AOP website
• Submit case studies on your company for inclusion on AOP's Digital Showcase
• Stay up to date with fortnightly AOP newsletter and industry figure interviews

For an extensive list of member benefits, contact the AOP team.

Membership categories

AOP currently offers four categories of membership:

1 - Full (Board) membership - Open to publishers

Board members steer the direction of the association through a seat on the AOP Board. The Board determines AOP's strategic objectives, overseeing all AOP initiatives. This ensures our members are well placed to build better digital businesses and influence the industry as a whole.
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2 - Affiliate membership - Open to publishers

Benefits include: Opportunities to join committees; discounts negotiated with suppliers, including training with PPA; discounted rates to AOP events;use of AOP logo; access to AOP LinkedIn Group; use of AOP members' area of website; access to AOP LinkedIn group.
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3 - Associate membership - Open to Suppliers and Partners of Digital Publishing Companies

Associate membership is designed to develop and encourage strong partnerships between member publishing companies and their trading partners, to give profile and recognition to reliable suppliers and to enable those suppliers to enjoy the same services and benefits as publisher members.

For further details and an application form please contact the commercial department on 020 8969 9908 or email jessica.trace@ukaop.org.uk.

4 - Corporate membership - Open to Associations and Institutions

This membership solution allows associations or institutions to apply for a corporate membership. Benefits are as Affiliate level membership, with the addition of one Board seat which is taken by an elected representative (who represents the interests of the association and not their own company).
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