Member Benefits

Who are TIA Members?

Check out our Membership List to see how our members represent information and communications technology leaders and innovators.

Join TIA today and take advantage of TIA's member benefits.

Your Voice in Washington, D.C., and Around the World

• TIA represents its members' interests before Congress, the Administration, agencies such as the FCC and the Deparment of Commerce, international regulators, foreign governments and in many other forums.
• Members receive valuable on-the-ground assistance in the world's largest telecom market through TIA's affiliate in Beijing, the United States Information Technology Office (USITO).
• Members set the policy agenda, the issues that drive the telecom industry, economies and technologies, and can participate in a number of results-driven committees and working groups.

Industry Standards

• Accredited by ANSI, TIA's industry forum produces standards vital to interoperability, convergence and global trade.
• Participants in TIA's 70 technical groups directly influence the development of standards.
• Members receive discounts on TIA standards.
• TIA's global standards collaboration activities assist members in market access and product development.

A Global Marketplace for Your Products

• Members enjoy substantial discounts and priority space at TIA-affiliated tradeshows, including NXTcomm and ITU events.
• TIA offers many opportunities to network with customers and industry leaders through webinars, meetings and conferences.
• Members receive a significant discount on the TIA Telecommunications Market Review and Forecast, which annually provides critical market analysis for product development, marketing and R&D. The report provides a basis for informed business planning and decision making.

TIA Member Testimonials

Our members' testimonials describe the positive benefits and results that come from being an active and engaged TIA member.

Members-Only Affinity Program Information

A variety of money-saving programs are available exclusively to active members. They receive discounts on translation services, insurance benefits and shipping services. Each program has been developed with TIA members in mind and provides valuable services at reduced rates. For more information on TIA’s Affinity Programs, please contact Jackson Harar, Manager, Member Relations, at +1.703.907.7750 or jharar@tiaonline.org.

Benefit Resourcing, Inc.

BRI offers the type of benefits that make your employees want to stay with you for the long haul. And these are the types of insurance coverage that give you peace of mind. Thanks to BRI and Partners-USA, you can have great insurance at a reasonable price.

BRI and Partners-USA will work with your company to help design the plan best suited to your needs. Support includes pre-enrollment information packets, step-by-step assistance with the enrollment process and continued support once the program is in place.

There is also an annual review of the program to ensure that each company is receiving the maximum benefits available.

Visit www.tia.benefitresourcing.net/ for more information.

Linguistic Systems, Inc.

LSI is one of the largest providers of translation services to the information and telecommunications industry. They have translated more than 500,000,000 words in 115 languages for promotional material, manuals, instructions for use, labels, white papers, certifications, A/V, interpreting, etc. For large-volume work, LSI maintains a system for capturing repeat material and using machine translation with human revision, which can reduce cost and turnaround time considerably.

LSI was established in 1967 and has performed more than 90,000 assignments for global companies. It has 4,000 carefully-screened translators and interpreters who have subject expertise, as well as native-language translation talent. LSI sets the standard for accuracy for the information and telecommunications industry

Visit www.linguist.com/ for more information.

UPS

UPS and the Telecommunications Industry Association have teamed up to bring TIA members exclusive discounts on the shipping you use most – Ground, Overnight and International. So whether you're sending packages across the state or around the world, you'll start saving on the first package you send. After that, the more you ship, the more you'll save.

With NXTcomm on the horizon, and ITU TELECOM shows this year and next year, NOW is the time to sign up for this great shipping program. It’s a simple click away!

You'll enjoy the reliability and peace of mind that comes with the company that delivers more packages on time than anyone else. There's no catch, no minimum. And sign-up takes only a few minutes.