Use Your Benefits: Small / Medium Member Companies

As a small to medium sized company, you are always looking ahead. Whether you’ve just established a company, or you have a few hundred employees, you strive to develop new business, find qualified staff, build sensible partnerships, and take your company to the next level. That’s where your Washington Technology Industry Association benefits can help.

Peer Networking
Washington Technology Industry Association events, programs and communities are designed to help you connect with peers and learn from some of the industry’s most successful professionals. Attending face-to-face events and online community forums are great ways to attract new business, find helpful advice and resources, connect with job candidates, and meet with people who have access to capital. It’s an opportunity to tap into a wealth of expertise and knowledge from those who know the market best – and can help your business thrive.

Group Purchasing Cooperative
Washington Technology Industry Association’s Group Purchasing Cooperative allows you to buy lower-cost business services through a volume-buying discount. Pricing, packaging and services negotiated on behalf of the entire Washington Technology Industry Association membership allow you to benefit from aggregate purchasing power. Your company can take advantage of low-cost services like health and business insurance, telecommunications, payroll and investment services, and office supplies. Approximately 40% of Washington Technology Industry Association member companies currently take advantage of one of the insurance options available through the Group Purchasing Co-op.

Industry News and Resources
Access to Washington Technology Industry Association business resources is an important benefit of your membership. Our knowledge base includes expert opinions, news and analysis on the technology industry to keep you informed. Find information in Washington Technology Industry Association’s monthly membership magazine, the annual salary survey, and other publications relevant to the technology industry.

Active Membership Support Team
We value you as a member and are committed to providing you the highest level of member service and support. Need help getting on a committee? Have a question about your benefits? Your member support representative is there to help you get the most out of your Washington Technology Industry Association membership.

Take a look at how Washington Technology Industry Association membership has benefited these member companies.

Use Your Benefits: Large Member Companies

As a large company, you have a unique set of challenges. Whether you are looking to create greater brand awareness, build partnerships and channels, make your voice heard in the legislature, or be a good corporate citizen, Washington Technology Industry Association benefits can help you achieve your business goals.

Peer Networking and Relationship Building
Washington Technology Industry Association events, programs and communities are designed to help you connect with peers and exchange ideas with some of the industry’s most successful professionals. Attending face-to-face events and participating in online forums are great ways to build business relationships, share your expertise, and mentor other company leaders to create a thriving technology community in Washington.

Brand Awareness and Corporate Citizenship
Washington Technology Industry Association can help your company build brand awareness and enhance your corporate goodwill among the state’s leading technology companies. For instance, you can provide a speaker for a Washington Technology Industry Association dinner meeting presentation, have your subject matter experts lead a special interest group, or participate regularly in online community forums. Becoming an active participant, a mentor and an expert in Washington’s technology community is a great way to heighten your visibility and credibility as a company and a corporate citizen.

Industry News and Resources
Access to Washington Technology Industry Association business resources is an important benefit of your membership. Our knowledge base includes expert opinions, news and analysis on the technology industry to keep you informed. Find information in Washington Technology Industry Association’s monthly membership magazine, the annual salary survey, and other publications relevant to the technology industry.

Advocacy and Government Affairs
Washington Technology Industry Association works strategically with government, education and community leaders to foster a positive climate for technology companies and to raise the regional, national and international profile of Washington’s thriving technology industry. Washington Technology Industry Association is in Olympia and Washington, D.C. assuring the industry's voice and interests are heard and acted upon.

Active Membership Support Team
We value you as a member and are committed to providing you the highest level of member service and support. Need help getting on a committee? Have a question about your benefits? Your member support representative is there to help you get the most out of your Washington Technology Industry Association membership.

Take a look at how Washington Technology Industry Association membership has benefited these member companies.

Use Your Benefits: Employees of Member Companies

Your company belongs to Washington Technology Industry Association, but what’s in it for you? As a member, you have access to a wealth of benefits designed specifically to help you connect with the people, education and resources you need to advance both personally and professionally.

Education and Relationship Building
Employees of member companies get discounts on dinner meetings, special programs and social events that provide opportunities to network with peers and hear from industry experts on specific topics relevant to today’s market. You also get free access to Special Interest Groups (SIGs), where you can learn from presentations and pertinent in-depth exchanges with experts and peers in your specific area of interest. Discounts on educational courses are also available to help you advance your skill level and gain the knowledge you need to move ahead professionally.

Group Purchasing Cooperative
Washington Technology Industry Association’s Group Purchasing Cooperative allows you to buy lower-cost business services through a volume-buying discount. Pricing, packaging and services negotiated on behalf of the entire Washington Technology Industry Association membership allow you to benefit from aggregate purchasing power. You can take advantage of low-cost services like health and business insurance, telecommunications, payroll and investment services, and office supplies. Approximately 40% of Washington Technology Industry Association member companies currently take advantage of one of the insurance options available through the Group Purchasing Co-op.

Industry News and Career Resources
Access to Washington Technology Industry Association business resources is an important benefit of your membership. Our knowledge base includes expert opinions, news, and analysis on the technology industry to keep you informed. Find information in Washington Technology Industry Association’s monthly membership magazine, salary surveys, career resources and recommended reading to help you and your business to succeed.

Use Your Benefits: Associate Member Companies

Becoming an active participant in Washington’s technology community is a great way to heighten your visibility and expand your influence among your target market.

Access to Decision-Makers
Washington Technology Industry Association events, programs and communities are designed to help you connect with decision-makers in your target market and build relationships with some of the industry’s most successful professionals. By attending face-to-face events and participating online communities, you expand your contact network and connect with the people who make or influence buying decisions.

Brand Awareness
Washington Technology Industry Association can help your company build brand awareness among the state’s leading technology companies. For instance, you can provide a speaker for a Washington Technology Industry Association dinner meeting presentation, or participate in special interest groups and online community forums, and even sponsor Washington Technology Industry Association events.

Active Membership Support Team
We value you as a member and are committed to providing you the highest level of member service and support. Need help getting on a committee? Have a question about your benefits? Your member support representative is there to help you get the most out of your Washington Technology Industry Association membership.