Why Join? 

• If you're a business with the focus of social media marketing / research on the vendor or client side you have a great opportunity to connect and network with thousands of professionals. 
• If you are a student seeking to connect with companies needing social media promotion and research. 
  
• If you are and individual who is looking for a great place to network and learn. 

We invite you to join us in shaping the future of this growing field.  Member benefits include:

• Networking with the world’s leading professionals in the social media research industry;
  
• Gaining exposure among clients, agencies, technology firms and the media;
• Career center with resources, guidance and leads to further your career in social media;
• NEW: Access to various social media research studies throughout the year FREE TO MEMBERS;
• Opportunities for speaking, promotions and demonstration of thought leadership in our Speakers Bureau;
  
• Discounts on registration fees for leading conferences, such as Innovation Insight Exchange (IIeX), The Quirk's Event, The Social Shake Up Show, The Market Research Event (TMRE) and more;
  
• Educational classes, webinars and workshops on social media research;
• Sharing articles, whitepapers, presentations on the SMRA website;
  
• Mentor Exchange Network;
• Ask an Expert Panel and Office Hours Consulting;
• Helping to shape best practices and ethics for social media research.