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\n\tMembership Benefits<\/h2>\nISGB Memberships are valid for one year from the date you join or renew. One month prior to your membership expiring, you will receive an automatic e-mail reminder.<\/h3>\n\tWe invite you to join us!<\/h2>\n
We invite you to join us!<\/h2>\n
Joining the ISGB is more than supporting our mission. We are a community of like-minded glass enthusiasts who love to share, inspire, challenge, and support each other.<\/p>\n
Your membership includes:<\/p>\n
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- Subscription to “The Glass Bead Evolution” quarterly publication<\/li>\n
- Vendor discounts<\/li>\n
- Monthly newsletter<\/li>\n
- Opportunities to exhibit and demo<\/li>\n
- See the complete list of benefits below in Membership Levels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Your membership dues and donations also help us fund scholarships, exhibitions, learning, and sharing opportunities world wide.\u00a0 Your support is greatly appreciated.<\/p>\n
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Members take Advantage<\/strong><\/p>\n
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- $10.00 off<\/strong> any membership level by renewing prior to your expiration date<\/li>\n
- Now offering Automatic payment settings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The International Society of Glass Beadmakers strives to provide its members with valuable and exclusive benefits.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRenew Your Membership\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t
Membership Levels<\/h2>\n\t\t\tIndividual Level – $75<\/a>\n\t\t
The largest component of our group, Individual Level membership is best suited for beadmakers of all skill levels who are hobbyists or sell beads occasionally as well as artists of other mediums who are interested in our glass community. Individual Level benefits are offered to all member levels and include:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Receive quarterly Glass Bead Evolution<\/em> magazine<\/p>\n
\u2022 Receive monthly Bead Release <\/em>newsletter<\/p>\n
\u2022 Access to a community-based Member\u2019s Only Facebook page<\/p>\n
\u2022 Post weekly in the self-promotion thread on the facebook public page with over 7000 viewers when listed on the ISGB Registry<\/p>\n
\u2022 Eligible to participate in the ISGB Mentorship Program<\/p>\n
\u2022 Eligible to participate in annual Bead Swap<\/p>\n
\u2022 Eligible to participate in member challenges and contests<\/p>\n
\u2022 Eligible for substantial discounts on registration for the annual conference, The Gathering<\/p>\n
\u2022 Early registration for Gathering workshops<\/p>\n
\u2022 Eligible to apply for Gathering & marketplace scholarships<\/p>\n
\u2022 Eligible to apply for Commemorative Bead Artist and other calls for artists<\/p>\n
\u2022 Eligible to sell your beads at the annual Bead Bazaar, one of the largest lampwork\/ glass artist-only shows available<\/p>\n
\u2022 Special subscription rate offer for Ornament Magazine, Glass Art<\/em> and The Flow magazine<\/em><\/p>\n
\u2022 Listing in the online Membership Directory<\/p>\n
\u2022 Vendor Discount Program: participating vendors offer ISGB members various discounts on their products<\/p>\n
\u2022 Exclusive offers for advertising in Glass Bead Evolution<\/em> magazine and Bead Release<\/em> newsletter<\/p>\n
\u2022 Voting rights<\/p>\n\t\t\tStudent Level – $50<\/a>\n\t\t
Individual Level benefits plus:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Opportunity to exchange volunteer hours for a registration discount at The Gathering (application required)<\/p>\n
\u2022 Reduced rate for pre-conference classes at The Gathering (one student per class)<\/p>\n
In order to qualify for the Student membership level, the member must be a current full-time student and provide either a schedule or transcript showing full-time status from an accredited institution. To qualify by e-mail, scan the documentation and e-mail to admin@isgb.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\tProfessional Level- $120<\/a>\n\t\t
If you are a full time beadmaker, teach beadmaking, or sell your beads at least occasionally, this level is for you.<\/p>\n
In addition to all the benefits of the Individual Level, you will receive:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Listing for business and events on the ISGB website<\/p>\n
\u2022 Link from the ISGB website to your own website<\/p>\n
\u2022 Professional\/Affiliate listings in quarterly publication Glass Bead Evolution<\/em><\/p>\n
\u2022 Professional Level listing on the ISGB website<\/p>\n
\u2022 Eligible for Instructor Listing on the ISGB website with direct links<\/p>\n\t\t\tCorporate Level- $260<\/a>\n\t\t
If you are a business with glass beadmaking customers and products other than handmade glass beads, this is the place to market your company. You will have the same benefits as Individual, Affiliate, and Professional Level members plus:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Corporate Level listing on the ISGB website<\/p>\n
\u2022 Sponsorship and marketing opportunities<\/p>\n
\u2022 One FREE ad a year in our quarterly publication Glass Bead Evolution,<\/em> with opportunities to advertise to a direct target market in both our publications.<\/p>\n\t\t\tFamily Level – $95<\/a>\n\t\t
Individual Level benefits for two (2) adults and children under 18, living at the same address<\/p>\n\t\t\tLifetime Level – $2000<\/a>\n\t\t
Individual Level benefits for life, and a special lifetime membership number<\/p>\n\t\t\tAffiliate Level- $160<\/a>\n\t\t
The Affiliate Level is appropriate for teaching facilities, studios, bead shops, galleries, or publications that feature, exhibit, or sell works by glass beadmakers, as well as private collectors or others who want to support glass art.<\/p>\n
In addition to all the benefits of the Individual and Professional Level, you will receive:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Discounted advertising in Glass Bead Evolution<\/em> magazine and Bead Release<\/em> newsletter, with a link to your website<\/p>\n
\u2022 Link from ISGB website to your own website<\/p>\n
- Now offering Automatic payment settings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- $10.00 off<\/strong> any membership level by renewing prior to your expiration date<\/li>\n