Associations

American Teleservices Association (ATA) - Association representing call centers, trainers, consultants, and equipment suppliers that initiate, facilitate, and generate telephone, Internet, and email sales, service, and support.
www.ataconnect.org

Association for International Product Management - Dedicated to the career enhancement and development of product management professionals.
www.aipmm.com/

Association for the Advancement of Relationship Marketing (AARM) - Provides a forum for the advancement and understanding of the disciplines of relationship marketing.
www.aarm.org/

Association of Fund-Raising Distributors and Suppliers - An international association of companies that manufacture, supply and distribute products that are re-sold by not-for-profit organizations for fund raising purposes.
www.afrds.org

Australasian Professional Services Marketing Association - Membership association for professional services marketers in Australia and New Zealand. Includes events, articles and newsletter.
www.apsma.com.au/

British Association of Communicators in Business (CiB) - An organisation for communicators who produce messages for shareholders, customers, suppliers, and employees on behalf of companies and other organisations.
www.cib.uk.com

Canadian agri-Marketing Association - Promotes and increases the knowledge and exchange of ideas related to agri-marketing.
www.cama.org

Canadian Hotel Marketing & Sales Executives - The mission of CHMSE is to advance the marketing and sales profession of the hotel industry.
www.chmse.com

The Canadian Institute of Marketing - The organization of and for marketing professionals in Canada.
www.cinstmarketing.ca

Chartered Institute of Marketing - Information resource for marketing and sales professionals.
www.cim.co.uk/

Communications Marketing Association - Serves the manufacturers, representatives, distributors and manufacturers in the wireless communication industry.
www.commktga.com/

Coupon Professionals - Organization for marketing professionals who work or have interests in the consumer promotion business.
www.couponpros.org/

Direct Selling Association - USA trade association of firms that manufacture and distribute goods and services directly.
www.dsa.org/

eMarketing Association - Professional association for companies and individuals involved in the practice of e-marketing and the integration of on and off-line marketing.
www.emarketingassociation.com

European Financial Marketing and Management Association (EFMMA) - Association for retail finance bankers and insurers focused on providing information services and networking opportunities.
www.efma.com

Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) - Big Apple Chapter - Provides sales and marketing information, business development, and networking for professionals in tourism, travel, and hospitality.
www.hsmainyc.org

Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) - Greater Phoenix Chapter - Organization of sales and marketing professionals representing all segments of the hospitality industry.
www.hsmai.org/

International Advertising Association - Connects advertising associations from all over the world. Acts as an industry educator and knowledge transfer facilitator.
www.iaaglobal.org

International Newspaper Marketing Association - A non-profit membership association dedicated to promoting advanced marketing principles within the newspaper industry.
www.inma.org/

Japan Marketing Association - Aims to develop and disseminate marketing knowledge and technologies in Asia Pacific region.
www.jma-jp.org/JMAhome/Eng/Main_menu.htm

Legal Marketing Association (LMA) - Provides professional support and education as well as opportunities for intellectual and practical information exchange.
www.legalmarketing.org

Legal Marketing Association (LMA) - Rocky Mountain Chapter - Delivers programming, networking opportunities, and builds a supportive community for legal marketers of all experiences and roles.
www.rockymountainlma.com/

Legal Marketing Association (LMA) - Seattle Chapter - Delivers programming, networking opportunities, and builds a supportive community for legal marketers of all experiences and roles.
www.lmaseattle.org/

Market Research Society - Exists to set and enforce the ethical standards to be observed by research practitioners, and to provide a framework of qualifications and membership grades.
www.marketresearch.org.uk/

Marketing Association of Australia and New Zealand (MAANZ) - International Internet-based educational and professional association headquartered in Australia.
www.marketing.org.au

Marketing Research Association - Membership, industry news, events and links to leading marketing research firms.
www.mra-net.org/

Medical Marketing Association - Provides education and professional development to promote excellence in the marketing of pharmaceutical, diagnostics, medical devices and biologics
www.mmanet.org

The Philadelphia Direct Marketing Association - Serving direct response marketers in Pennsylvania, South Jersey & Delaware, PDMA sponsors events focused on direct response creative, CRM/database marketing, e-Commerce, fulfillment, production & telemarketing topics.
www.the-pdma.org

Produce Marketing Association - Supports 2,500 members worldwide in the production, retail, distribution, and foodservice sectors of the fruit, vegetable and floral industries.
www.pma.com/

Promax UK - Organizes special events for TV marketing and promotion specialists.
www.promax-uk.org/

Promotion Marketing Association - Represents companies and professionals involved in promotion marketing.
www.pmalink.org/

Publishers Marketing Association - PMA is a non-for-profit trade association representing independent publishers.
www.pma-online.org/

Sales and Marketing Executives International - Worldwide association of sales and marketing management.
www.smei.org/

SAMA - Strategic Account Management Association - Develops and promotes the concept of customer-supplier partnering for managing national, global and strategic account relationships. Offers networking and events calendar, opportunities, products and services, publications, and contacts.
www.strategicaccounts.org/

Second Wind Advertising Agency Network - Provides education and other resources for small to mid-size advertising agencies, design studios, public relations firms, their owners and employees.
www.secondwindnetwork.com/

TradeMile business network - Worldwide marketing and trade organization offering marketing, sales and e-commerce services.
www.trademile.com/

United Professional Sales Association (UPSA) - Membership-based organization of sales professionals headquartered in Washington, DC.
en1.endiva.net/upsa_national

World Association for Opinion and Marketing Research Professionals (ESOMAR) - ESOMAR endeavours to facilitate the exchange of insights and experiences between providers and users of market research to optimise use of research data into the decision making process.
www.esomar.org/

World Federation of Advertisers - The worldwide body to represent the interests of advertisers on anything connected with marketing and communications.
www.wfa.be/