Associations

» Audio Publishers Association
   Association serves audio book professionals and purchasers. Searchable text of R.R. Bowker's "Words on Cassette" as well as general and membership information.

   
   http://www.audiopub.org/

» Book Industry Study Group
   Nonprofit research group comprised of organizations from all sectors of the publishing industry. Provides current research information about the industry for its members and others.

   
   http://www.bisg.org/

» Book Marketing Profits
   North American Bookdealers Exchange, a marketing association. Includes a free newsletter link, and membership fees.

   
   http://bookmarketingprofits.com/

» CCLI
   Christian Copyright Licensing International. Information and resources for churches and copyright owners around the world, relating to copyright and to worship.

   
   http://www.ccli.com/

» Canadian Magazine Publishers Association
   Directory of publishers, job news, events, membership information.

   
   http://magazinescanada.ca

» Dalkey Archive Press
   A nonprofit organization whose mission is the preservation of literary works of art through publication.

   
   http://www.dalkeyarchive.com

» ECPA
   Evangelical Christian Publishers Association.

   
   http://www.ecpa.org/

» Educational Paperback Association
   Association of publishers and distributors who supply paperback books, prebound books and other materials to schools and libraries. Site features information about EPA's Top 100 Authors for Children.

   
   http://www.edupaperback.org/

» Independent Publishers Group
   Book distributor for a large number of independent publishers throughout the USA and worldwide. Also supplies academic and Spanish markets.

   
   http://www.ipgbook.com/

» International Publishers Association
   Established in Paris in 1896, is the professional organisation of national publishers associations which are recognized as representative of book and music publishers in each country.

   
   http://www.ipa-uie.org/

» Irish Book Publishers Association
   Book publishing in Ireland: information about members, and activities.

   
   http://www.publishingireland.com/

» Latvian Publishers' Association
   Information on members and coming events.

   
   http://www.music.lv/lga/f-english.htm

» Organization for Magazine Executive Benchmarking Association
   Association of magazine management professionals formed to compare operating performance and identify the best business practices.

   
   http://omeba.org

» PASA: Publishers' Association of South Africa
   It has more than 150 members, which include commercial organisations, university presses, NGOs, small privately owned publishers, as well as importers and distributors.

   
   http://www.publishsa.co.za/

» Parenting Publications of America
   An organization of publishers of parenting magazines across America. Has a searchable database of member publications.

   
   http://www.parentingpublications.org/

» Periodical Publishers Association
   Association of UK magazine and periodical publishers.

   
   http://www.ppa.co.uk

» Publishers Marketing Association
   Serves publishers with marketing information and services, including direct mail, trade show representation, coop mailings, and a monthly newsletter. Site features more than 3 years of newsletter articles.

   
   http://www.pma-online.org/

» STM: International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers
   Represents the interest of the STM publishing community in the fields of copyright, technology developments, and end user/library relations.

   
   http://www.stm-assoc.org/

» Small Publishers Association of North America (SPAN)
   Nonprofit professional trade association.

   
   http://www.spannet.org/

» The Society of Scholarly Publishing (SSP)
   Events, members directory, articles and membership information

   
   http://www.sspnet.org/

» The Swedish Publishers' Association
   Information about members, history and membership. [English, Swedish]

   
   http://www.forlaggareforeningen.se/

» Yellowpage Publishing Benchmarking Association
   Conducts benchmarking studies to identify practices that improve the overall operations of the members of companies and organizations.

   
   http://ypba.com