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ABC Member? Please Log In to your account to enjoy your member benefits or to renew. To renew, from your profile page, select My Account, Membership.

Not an ABC Member? Click the "Join" link in the table below next to the membership level that applies to you. (Scroll down to find "Retired" and "Student" levels.) You automatically become a member of one of ABC's nine geographic regions.

 

In addition to your membership fee, please consider adding Sustaining Membership. Sustaining membership supports student presenters at the ABC annual conference. Membership is for one year.

Your name, membership type, and email address will be shared with Sage Publications.

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Be sure to select Add Discount Code for electronic journal access at checkout unless you prefer to have print journals mailed to you.

     

     

Membership Levels

Annual Income Under $24,999

Join

Level 1
  • Electronic ($30 US with discount code LEVEL 1 ELECTRONIC): receives electronic access to the International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.
  • Print ($42): receives print copies and electronic access to the International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.

Annual Income $25,000 - $49,999

Join

Level 2
  • Electronic ($48 US with discount code LEVEL 2 ELECTRONIC): receive electronic access to the International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.
  • Print ($72 US): receive print copies and electronic access to the International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.

Annual Income $50,000 - $79,999

Join

Level 3
  • Electronic ($96 US with discount code LEVEL 3 ELECTRONIC): receive electronic access to the  International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.
  • Print ($120 US): receive print copies and electronic access to the International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.

Annual Income $80,000 - $109,999

Join

Level 4
  • Electronic ($132 US with discount code LEVEL 4 ELECTRONIC): receive electronic access to the International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.
  • Print ($156 US): receive print copies and electronic access to the International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.

Annual Income Above $110,000

Join

Level 5
  • Electronic ($156 US with discount code LEVEL 5 ELECTRONIC): receive electronic access to the International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.
  • Print ($180 US): receive print copies and electronic access to the International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.

Student

Join

Student Level
  • ($30 US): Students must be enrolled at least part-time in an academic degree program and may not be employed in a full-time academic or professional position in business/communication. (ABC considers permanent adjunct faculty as full-time/professional.) Student membership includes electronic access to the International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.

Retired

Join

Retired Level
  • Electronic ($25 US with discount code RETIRED ELECTRONIC): receive electronic access to the International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.
  • Print ($30 US): receive print copies and electronic access to the International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.
  • For electronic, multiple-year, retired membership, contact abc@businesscommunication.org.

Institutional


Institutional
  • Institutional memberships are for groups of people who work for the same organization. 
  • At discounted rates, members receive all the benefits of ABC membership plus free job postings.
  • Receive electronic access to the International Journal of Business Communication and Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.
  • For institutional memberships, contact abc@businesscommunication.org.

Your name, membership type, and email address will be shared with Sage Publications.
By joining, you are opting in to receiving emails from Association for Business Communication.

For questions about ABC membership, or for assistance with the online registration process, please contact abc@businesscommunication.org.

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Libraries and other institutions may subscribe to the ABC journals by contacting Sage Publications.

Last updated November 16, 2024.