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Guest blog: Unlock the benefits of ATMIA membership

Many industry members don't know about all of the perks that come with ATMIA membership. Here are seven that you might not be aware of.

October 6, 2014

ATM Marketplace is pleased to present guest blogger Sharon Lane,global director of finance and member services for the ATM Industry Association. Sharon is responsible for helping members with their needs, and for overseeing the association’s financial management and human resource activities. She is also spearheading the ATMIA annual membership drive, which is offering a discount of 25 percent on memberships purchased by Dec. 15.

Here at theATM Industry Associationwe love our members and work hard to do everything we can to help them succeed. But many people aren’t aware of some of the best parts of being a member of ATMIA. Here are seven benefits you might not be aware of — some of the premier benefits of being a member of our organization:

1. White paper library — ATMIA maintains an extensive library of white papers providing a wealth of industry information. Even better, board-level members of ATMIA can send us their white papers to be posted on our site. ATMIA regularly promotes these papers and tracks download information, which is available to authors upon request.
2. ATMIA on LinkedIn — ATMIA hosts one of the largest LinkedIn groups dedicated to the ATM industry, with a high level of discussion and participation. Members are free to start discussions, post items or ask questions of the group.
3. Online learning — ATMIA offers far more learning opportunities than just our annual conferences. Members are welcome to enjoy 10 to 15 webinars yearly, and receive up-to-date information on compliance issues, corporate governance, regulatory issues and more. ATMIA also provides business efficiency guidelines, news from ATMIA global sponsors and a comprehensive best practice library. The association is also happy to provide consulting and training, and provide members with the presentations from any of our conferences.
4. ATMIA Academy — The courses offered are online, represent job-specific training for ATM operators and have been developed by ATMIA on an international level for all operators and owners irrespective of their regional, national or global market. Class content is based on extensive research into the operating practices and procedures of ATM businesses worldwide, drawing on ATMIA’s industry best practices and membership base of more than 5,000 individuals in 65 countries.
5. Directory of ATM services — Looking for ATM vendors to assist you in your business? Look no further than the ATMIA website, where you'll find a free directory of ATM services. Listings are included as part of the board membership package.
6. Company news posting — ATMIA members can send us their news releases and we'll not only upload them to our website, but we'll also post them to our Twitter and LinkedIn groups for added exposure.
7. A variety variety of membership levels — ATMIA offers several categories of membership to ensure that everyone — no matter the size of their organization — can afford access to the benefits ATMIA offers the industry.

You can support your industry and access these and many more great member benefits by joining ATMIA. Join by Dec. 15 and receive a discount of 25 percent off the cost of your membership.

For more information, contact Sharon by email or by phone at +1-605-271-7371.

Sharon Lane is global director of finance and member services for the ATM Industry Association. She is responsible for helping members with their needs, and for overseeing the association’s financial management and human resource activities.

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ATM Industry Association (ATMIA)

The ATM Industry Association, founded in 1997, is a global non-profit trade association with over 10,500 members in 65 countries. The membership base covers the full range of this worldwide industry comprising over 2.2 million installed ATMs.

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