New Member OrientationWelcome to the Intelligent Transportation Society of America! There are a few steps you can now take to get full advantage of your membership with ITS America. We would also like to show you how you can enhance your membership benefits at any time.
When your organization joined ITS America, it received an unlimited number of memberships at no extra cost. So, be sure you forward this online orientation, www.itsa.org/orientation.html, to any of your colleagues who would like to take advantage of these benefits.
Step 1. Put your log in information in a safe place.Your username and member ID number will give you access to the member-only pages of our Web site. Your member ID number can be used as your password. It will also allow you to receive discounts on ITS America meetings, workshops and publications.
Step 2. Review your membership benefits and services.As a member of ITS America, you have access to resources for business development, legislative advocacy, networking opportunities and the staff’s technical leadership. Review the Membership Benefits Brochure and explore our services to make sure you’re taking full advantage of your membership investment.
Step 3. Review your organization’s information.You can look up your organization in the Membership Directory to see if everything is correct. The Membership Directory is also a great place to find potential customers or partners.
Step 4. Review your information.You can view the information we have for you in My Membership and you can make changes at any time.
Step 5. Identify your organization as a member of ITS America.You can add ITS America’s logo to your public Web site, Intranet and printed materials to show your membership with ITS America. This logo will show your customers and potential customers that your organization is part of a network working on ITS-based solutions to real-world transportation challenges.
Step 6. Subscribe to ITS America’s e-newsletters.ITS America produces two e-newsletters for its members. The Weekly eBriefing features industry news and trends, meeting announcements, RFPs, career opportunities. This e-newsletter is distributed every Thursday. The Daily Government Relations Brief contains information on important congressional hearings, schedules, legislation, and news items dealing with key issues of the day.
Step 7. Sign up for one or more Forums.There’s no better way to get connected within the ITS industry than through ITS America’s Forums. All members are welcome to participate in one or multiple Forums. With contemporary, relevant topics, industry leading projects, and special interest groups formed within Forums, you can identify the area that you want to connect to from a variety of eight choices:
Step 8. Get informed on ITS America events and industry meetings.ITS America’s events are the best way to make connections with potential customers and partners and to stay informed on the latest industry developments. From ITS America’s Annual Meeting & Exposition to the World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems, our events attract thousands of leading transportation and technology professionals, government officials, and media to locations in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.
You can also …Get discounts on ITS America events and services. As a member of ITS America, your organization will enjoy significant member discounts on exhibit space and meeting registration fees. Contact emartinez@itsa.org.
Bookmark ITS America’s Web site. Add www.itsa.org to get to ITS America’s Web site quickly.
Meet ITS America’s staff. Our staff is here to provide you with the technical leadership and assistance you need to help you achieve your business and professional development goals.
Meet ITS America's volunteer leaders: Board of Directors, Business Leadership Council, Coordinating Council and State Chapter Council.
Increase your brand awareness. Send us your press releases so we can publish your news and announcements on our Web site and in the Weekly eBriefing. Contact adinmore@itsa.org.
Use our meeting space. Meet with clients or other business associates in one of our conference rooms at our Washington, DC office. Contact Laura Rogers at lrogers@itsa.org to schedule your meeting.
Check out our Career Center for the latest ITS job opportunities. Do you have a job opening at your organization? To place an ad, please contact Laura Rogers at adinmore@itsa.org.
Download the latest RFPs. To advertise your RFPs, contact adinmore@itsa.org.
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