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Fall 2025 Membership Drive
SMPS Central PA is excited to announce our Fall 2025 Membership Drive!
It’s time to head back to school with the SMPS Central PA Membership Drive!
We’re kicking off our Fall Membership Drive with a GREAT DEAL!
From September 15 through October 31, we are offering additional incentives to join:
- New Member Recognition at Golf Outing
- One (1) free tee sign with company logo.
- Announcement of new members participating in golf outing.
- One (1) free tee sign with company logo.
- Two Complimentary non-member tickets/registrations to Chapter events.
- SMPS CPA Website Banner (1 Month): Provided by New Member, Social Media Spotlight, Email Blast at End of Drive
- New Member Highlight at New Member Event Program
When you join SMPS, you’ll receive*:
- Learning opportunities with discounts on professional development
- Networking and team building through MySMPS, our exclusive online community
- Complimentary learning labs on a variety of skill-building topics
- The award-winning Marketer journal, published several times a year
- Complimentary industry-related research and reports, made possible by the SMPS Foundation
*New regular members also receive a Launch Into Learning bundle.
For only $449 per year, you’ll get all these perks to help you increase your skills in proposal writing, and business development resources to generate new growth.
And – as always – SMPS Central PA also gives you in-person access to local, regional, and national partners that create more business opportunities for your firm.
This is a limited time offer! Don’t delay…join today!
Why Join SMPS CPA?
Benefits of becoming an SMPS Member: With more than 7,000 members on a national basis, this leading, not-for-profit organization offers its members many benefits, such as the following:
Certification - SMPS is committed to being the premier resource for education and information in marketing professional services in the built and natural environments. The Society's certification program seeks to enhance the professional standing of professional services marketers and business developers with their employers, their peers and the public.
Networking - SMPS meetings bring together industry members on a monthly basis to learn, grow and get to know one another. Perhaps most importantly, SMPS allows members to gain greater exposure for their firms. Such relationships encourage cohesive business development and commonly lead to strategic alliances. Membership with SMPS also allows discounted registration fees for attendants of continuing educational and networking events.
Access to MySMPS.org - Post marketing and business development questions via email and receive feedback from members around the country.
Local Market Information - Programs and presentations by local leaders in the A/E/C marketplace, reporting on trends, business and economic forecast, and procurement opportunities.
Awards Programs - Recognition of the achievements of our members through the annual Marketing Communications Awards.
Professional Development - Educational programs and lectures on skills and techniques essential to successful marketing and business development.
Educational Resources - Access to the SMPS Bookstore and Marketer, SMPS's bimonthly publication.
Directory Access - SMPS membership allows members to search online for members by name, firm, geographic location, service, and federal/state certification. This database is accessible only by members in current standing, thereby protecting everyone's privacy and allowing for enhanced networking and educational opportunities on a national basis.
Employment Opportunities - In addition to the local Central Pennsylvania job postings on our Career page, SMPS members are able to search for employment opportunities on a national level through the SMPS Career Center. Additionally, those looking to relocate or otherwise embark on a new beginning are able to post their resumes, which are available to over 7,000 individuals all over the country.
ALSO!!! Refer a Colleague and Extend Your Membership!
You’ve made an investment in yourself by joining SMPS. Now’s the time to help others do the same. If you know marketing and business development professionals who could benefit from joining this dynamic community, don’t hesitate to refer them to SMPS. If the individual you recommend joins SMPS, SMPS will extend your membership an additional 3 months! For more than one member you will receive a special gift along with the 3-month extension. You can find the referral form issued by SMPS National here.
