Member Dues

FULL MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES

Full Membership Benefits

• Influence standards development through representation on Leadership Councils and Working Groups
• Vote on strategic issues within IDEAlliance committees and groups
• Discounts and rights to accreditation in IDEAlliance certification or qualification programs
• Discounted pricing for all IDEAlliance events, programs, and services
• Representation on IDEAlliance program planning and development committees
• Nominate or be nominated to serve on the IDEAlliance Board of Directors
• Discounted access to IDEASonline educational Webinars
• Multiple subscriptions to the print edition of the Spectrum Bulletin

Member Category

Description

Annual Sales

Annual Dues

1. CORPORATE

• Corporate Members are content and media creators, their service providers, material suppliers, and technology partners. 
• Dues are based on sales production volume of graphic communications corporation or department.
• Member status afforded to all employees of corporation or department.

0M-9.9M

$1,300

10M-29.9M

$2,800

30M-59.9M

$4,350

60M-199.9M

$5,600

200M-599.9M

$8,750

600M-999.9M

$10,750

1B-2.99B

$17,500

3B+

$27,500

2. SUBSIDIARY

A Subsidiary Member exists in a different geographic region, not covered under an associated Corporate Member umbrella. Dues are paid direct to IDEAlliance. (Limited participation - Includes representation on up to two (2) Working Groups.)

$1,000

3. ACADEMIC 

An Academic Member is an accredited academic institution. Membership status is provided to all Academic faculty.

$500

4. CONSULTANT 

A Consultant Member is an independent expert certified by IDEAlliance or appointed as an IDEAlliance IDEAdvisor.

$500

5. INTERNATIONAL
AFFILIATE

International Affiliate Members pay dues direct to an IDEAlliance Affiliate Partner. Voting rights of International Affiliate Members are maintained by their International Affiliate Partner.

Current International Affiliate Partners

• IDEAlliance China
• IDEAlliance Korea
• IDEAlliance Mexico
• IDEAlliance India
• IDEAlliance Europe

Dues vary by International Affiliate Partner location

LIMITED MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES

Network Membership Benefits

• Right to accreditation in an IDEAlliance certification or qualification program
• Special Network pricing on select conferences, events, and programs
• Discounted access to IDEASonline Webinars
• May not participate in Leadership Councils, Working Groups,
• Board of Directors, or ad hoc Groups

Subscriber Member Benefits

• Right to participate in a single subscription-based Working Group
• Right to accreditation in an IDEAlliance certification or qualification program

Member Category

Description

Annual Dues

6. NETWORK

Network Members are companies seeking only to secure rights to
accreditation in IDEAlliance certification or qualification program(s)

$400

7. SUBSCRIBER
(Working Group)

Subscriber Members are companies or individuals seeking participation
in a single subscription-based Working Group

Subscription-based Working Groups generally fall outside the scope of current IDEAlliance programs and require substantial resources directed towards establishing ground-breaking specifications and initiatives. Pricing is dependent upon level of staff support, objectives and timelines of the program. Current Associate level programs include: Packaging Alliance Council (PAC), papiNET, and XBITS.

Determined by Program

Packaging
Alliance
Council (PAC)

$1,000 

papiNET

$1,500