Professional Development | NETWORKING

ECPA programs provide you with opportunities to network and build relationships across the industry, while benefitting from training and information as it relates to your unique business role in Christian publishing.

• ECPA Leadership Summit: for managers/executives
  
• ECPA PubU: for publishing professionals/practitioners
  
• ECPA C-Suite Symposium: for C-level executives
• Art of Writing conference: for publishers and authors
• Emerging Leaders Mentor program
  
• Legal Updates
  
• E-Community
• Forums and committees
• E-Link
• Rush to Press
• Discounts on industry conferences

Market Intelligence | INFORMATION

Publishing is constantly changing and the need to be informed about markets, consumer buying trends, industry benchmarks, sales, and resources is critical.  ECPA connects you with the information and data you need to not only stay ahead but to thrive.

• Consumer reports of book buying trends in the Christian Market
• AAP Monthly Sales Data / Christian Publishers
  
• Bestseller data by NPD Bookscan
• Industry Benchmark Studies
• NPD Bookscan
  
• ECPA Events
• Legal Updates

Discoverability | ADVOCACY

We support our members’ mission to transform lives through Christian content through programs that recognize excellence, maximize discoverability, and promote good content to a world in need of the transforming power of Christ.

• Christian Book Awards®
• The Christy Awards™
• Top Shelf Design Awards
• Bronze Gold Platinum Diamond Sales Awards
• Christian Bestsellers
• Christian Collectives in Frankfurt, London, Eastern Europe, Rights Fair
• Consumer Programs through ChristianBookExpo.com
  
• Rush to Press

Business Solutions | ADVOCACY

Together we are stronger. Operating as a collective, our individual members -- both small and large -- receive unique programs, discounts and services on business solutions, allowing them to focus on their missions and objectives.

• Career Center
• Book Proposals Database
• Christian Collectives in Frankfurt, London, Eastern Europe, Rights Fair
• Vendor Guide
• Sponsorships
• Legal collectives for copyright abuse, et. al.
  
• Business Solution providers:
• NetGalley Digital Galley Service
• MetaComet Royalty Management
• Firebrand Metadata Management
• Flagler Legal Hotline service

Join Us.

If you are interested in becoming a member, please take some time to review and read through our Member Types & Dues page, and submit your application to us. We would be very pleased to welcome you into the ECPA Community!

Further questions? Please contact us.