Benefits of PA membership
PA members benefit from strong representation on key publishing issues, both nationally and internationally. We also provide a forum for the exchange of non-competitive information between publishers, as well as a wide range of free and discounted services, which include:
FREE
- Tax and legal helplines (all members with turnovers up to £20m)
- Legal Protection Insurance (all members with turnovers up to £20m)
- Publishing Training Centre £100 introductory voucher ( voucher supplied in Membership Welcome Packs). This is in addition to the 10% member discount as per here
- Free access to the Copyright Infringement Portal
- Regular e-newsletter bulletins and quarterly sector briefs on the latest publishing news
- Access to the PA members’ website for detailed market statistics, including the Global Publishing Information database, the Aid Information Digest, reports on the issues of the day
- Full Listing on the PA’s website and entry into the Directory of Members
- Complimentary copy of the PA’s Statistics Yearbook
- Complimentary copy of Publishing Law by Hugh Jones & Christopher Benson; and Selling Rights by Lynette Owen (new SME Members Only) - find out more
- Complimentary copy of The Guide to Export for UK Publishers
- Free use of a PA meeting room for up to four people including use of Wireless Internet Access (subject to availability)
DISCOUNTS
- Special offer from Fotolia on Royalty Free Stock Images - find out more
- Commercial Debt Recovery service at preferential fees from CreditSafe Ltd - find out more
- Print on Demand discounts from Lightning Source - find out more
- Discounted HR Support package - Fran Ryba Consultancy
- Member benefits managed by Logbuy. A wide portfolio of national and local supplier discounts and offers.
- 25% off BUPA services for employees of our member companies - find out more
- 35% off Clark's Publishing Agreements - find out more
- 10% discount on all Publishing Training Centre courses - find out more
- Discount on Infotec photocopying equipment rental - find out more
- Reduced administration charge for participation in Overseas Book Fairs
- New members are entitled to a £50 discount off their first PA organised stand at certain international book fairs (Voucher supplied in Membership Welcome Packs)
- Reduced rates for PA seminars
- Discount on entries in the Children's Book Supplement, which is produced in partnership with The Guardian newspaper every other year
- Reductions on corporate room rates at three of the Grange Hotels within easy reach of the PA.