We are encouraging all IBPA members to invite an independent publisher to join IBPA. Please give us a call or send us an email when you connect with a potential new member and let us send them a packet of valuable information about IBPA.

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Members who get 10 new members will receive an additional $100.
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Members who get 15 new members will receive an additional $200.
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Members who get 20 or more new members will receive an additional $300 and one free targeted marketing program and recognition in the monthly Independent newsletter.
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- Education — Publishing University, online seminars, IBPA Independent publication
- Marketing and Publicity — Programs directed at bookstores, libraries, book reviewers, international markets
- Networking — Over 25 affiliates offer opportunities to benefit
- Distribution — IBPA/IPG Trade Distribution Program and connections to major wholesalers
- Recognition — Benjamin Franklin Award™ for excellence in publishing
- Discounts — Receive thousands of dollars of savings as a IBPA member
- Advocacy — For industry issues and concerns such as sales, returns, and distribution


