Why Should I Join META?
With a META membership, you are joining a community of industry participants that is standing up with a unified voice to build relationships and economic prosperity. As the entertainment landscape changes, we must leverage the assets we have and share our achievements collectively to ensure that demand for our skills continues to grow and our successes multiply.
META MEMBER BENEFITS
Advocacy. The advancement of our collective industry sectors is key to our success as an organization, particularly in our rapidly changing digital environment. META channels our collective voice and resources to ensure that your priorities are heard and understood by institutions having influence over our industries.
Claim Your Voice. META’s mission and agenda are driven by the needs of its members. META best serves its mission when it’s echoing the voice of its members. Claim your voice today by becoming a META member.
Access Events and Networking Opportunities. We had over 60 industry players attend our first META cocktail. We hope to grow this number with time. As we grow, we intend to hold seminars and workshops that will give you an opportunity to hone your skills and meet other, like-minded META members.
Member Directory. Need someone to help you on your next project? Need a better understanding of local customs that might affect the success of your project? Search our password protected membership directory, available only to META members.
Research. META conducts its own market research that provides unique insights that can help you stay at the leading edge of our industry’s evolution.
Support META’s Mission. META gives its creative members a public voice that is often otherwise ignored. We look out for the well being of our members. Even if you don’t take advantage of the other opportunities provided by META, you will benefit from our work. Join today!
Claim Your Voice. META’s mission and agenda are driven by the needs of its members. META best serves its mission when it’s echoing the voice of its members. Claim your voice today by becoming a META member.
Access Events and Networking Opportunities. We had over 60 industry players attend our first META cocktail. We hope to grow this number with time. As we grow, we intend to hold seminars and workshops that will give you an opportunity to hone your skills and meet other, like-minded META members.
Member Directory. Need someone to help you on your next project? Need a better understanding of local customs that might affect the success of your project? Search our password protected membership directory, available only to META members.
Research. META conducts its own market research that provides unique insights that can help you stay at the leading edge of our industry’s evolution.
Support META’s Mission. META gives its creative members a public voice that is often otherwise ignored. We look out for the well being of our members. Even if you don’t take advantage of the other opportunities provided by META, you will benefit from our work. Join today!
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEES
Annual memberships are offered on a rolling basis. As a result, it doesn’t matter when you sign up. You will always enjoy all of your membership benefits for a full 12 months. The following describes various levels of membership offered by META. Membership gives members access to member only events and trade information, including information about members, when available. Membership does not entitle members to any voting or management rights in META.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBER
Professional membership is open to any individual that owns or works full time at a business operating in one or more of the following “MET” industry sectors:
Media – Social media, advertising, mass communications
Entertainment – Music, television, film, live events, gaming
Technology – Software, hardware, IT services
Fees for Industry Professional membership is based on gross revenue or earned income as follows:
Less than $100,000 $50 per year for 1 membership
$100,00 - $250,000 $150 per year for 1 membership (+$50 for one additional individual)
$250,000 - $1,000,000 $250 per year for 2 memberships
$1,000,000 + $500 per year for 4 memberships
STUDENT MEMBER
Student membership is offered to students currently enrolled in an educational program who aspires to become a Professional Member. $25 per year
PROFESSIONAL MEMBER
Professional membership is open to any individual that owns or works full time at a business operating in one or more of the following “MET” industry sectors:
Media – Social media, advertising, mass communications
Entertainment – Music, television, film, live events, gaming
Technology – Software, hardware, IT services
Fees for Industry Professional membership is based on gross revenue or earned income as follows:
Less than $100,000 $50 per year for 1 membership
$100,00 - $250,000 $150 per year for 1 membership (+$50 for one additional individual)
$250,000 - $1,000,000 $250 per year for 2 memberships
$1,000,000 + $500 per year for 4 memberships
STUDENT MEMBER
Student membership is offered to students currently enrolled in an educational program who aspires to become a Professional Member. $25 per year
online membership purchases
Student Membership
$25.00
1 annual membership for a student currently enrolled in an education program who aspires to become a Professional Member. All memberships are nonvoting and do not entitle members to any organizational management rights.
Professional Membership (<$100,000)
$50.00
1 annual membership if the higher of gross revenue or earned income is <$100,000. All memberships are nonvoting and do not entitle members to any organizational management rights.
Professional Membership ($100,000 - $200,000)
$150.00
1 annual membership if the higher of gross revenue or earned income is between $100,000 and $200,000. All memberships are nonvoting and do not entitle members to any organizational management rights.
Professional Membership ($250,000 - $1,000,000)
$250.00
2 annual memberships if the higher of gross revenue or earned income is between $250,000 and $1,000,000. All memberships are nonvoting and do not entitle members to any organizational management rights.