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)
- Publishing Training Centre £100 introductory voucher - voucher supplied in Membership Welcome Packs. This is in addition to a 10% member discount.
- Free access to the Copyright Infringement Portal
- Regular e-newsletter bulletins, a quarterly newsletter, 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 and PA Guide to Export
- Free use of a PA meeting room for up to four people including use of Wireless Internet Access (subject to availability)
DISCOUNTS
- Cost effective legal advice from publishing experts Blake Lapthorn - find out more
- Commercial Debt Recovery service at preferential fees from Safe Collections - find out more
- Print on Demand discounts from Lightning Source - find out more
- Discounted HR Support package - Fran Ryba Consultancy
- MEDIAtion - A Mediation Service for Publishers
- 35% discount off The Professionals’ Guide to Publishing - find out more
- 10% discount on training courses - find out more
- Reduced administration charge for participation in Overseas Book Fairs
- New PA 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
- Corporate rates at two Radisson Edwardian Hotels: Bloomsbury Street & Kenilworth - find out more
- Reductions on corporate room rates at three of the Grange Hotels within easy reach of the PA
