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Magento Association is here to advance and empower
No matter where you are in the Magento Commerce ecosystem, Magento Association is here to advance and empower our community through open collaboration, education and thought leadership.
NEW! While the option to join the Magento Association for free is still available on Patreon, we are excited to announce a new option to become a paying member of the association to advance our community.
Joining the Magento Association means becoming part of a vibrant, global community dedicated to the growth and success of Magento Open Source. Our association shares a common vision of advancing the software's ecosystem through collaboration and shared knowledge. This collaborative spirit helps ensure that Magento remains cutting-edge and responsive to users' needs.
Our association is primarily financed through membership fees, partnerships, and sponsorships, which support various activities, events, and community initiatives. By becoming a member, you are directly contributing to the vitality and sustainability of the Magento ecosystem.
Membership offers you the opportunity to be an active participant in shaping the future of Magento. You’ll be connected with like-minded professionals, gain access to valuable resources, and have a voice in the direction of the platform. Members are essential to our mission—they drive innovation, support development, and advocate for the community’s needs. Your involvement is crucial to our collective success and the ongoing evolution of Magento Open Source.
Becoming a member of the Magento Association offers numerous benefits:
Key Membership Advantages
Becoming a member of the Magento Association opens up a world of opportunities and benefits. As part of our vibrant community, you will gain access to numerous resources and experiences that will enhance your professional journey and contribute to the growth of Magento Open Source. Here are some of the key benefits you can look forward to as a member:
- Community and Networking: Connect with a global network of ecommerce professionals, developers, and enthusiasts, sharing best practices and forming strategic partnerships.
- Education and Resources: Access exclusive webinars, training sessions, and professional development opportunities designed to help you stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of ecommerce.
- Advocacy and Influence: Help shape the future of Magento and the broader ecommerce ecosystem through your active participation and advocacy.
- Support and Problem Solving: Gain access to exclusive support channels and community experts to help you navigate technical challenges and strategic dilemmas.
- Promotion and Visibility: Enhance your professional profile and increase your visibility in the industry through various promotional opportunities.
- Innovation and Collaboration: Engage in collaborative projects and discussions that drive innovation within the Magento ecosystem.
- Leadership Opportunities: Take on leadership roles, such as heading committees, speaking at events, or serving on the association’s board, to enhance your professional skills.
- Certifications and Recognition: Validate your expertise with Magento certification programs and gain recognition in the industry.
- Mentorship Opportunities: Participate in mentorship programs as a mentor or mentee, enhancing your knowledge and giving back to the community.
- Global Perspective: Learn about different markets, regulatory environments, and cultural nuances in commerce from members around the world.
- Volunteer Opportunities: Contribute to community service or charity events organized by the association.
- Discounts: Enjoy discounts on M.academy, Meet Magento tickets, plugins, and certifications to enhance your professional skills.
- Growth and Stability: Support the ongoing growth and stability of the Magento ecosystem, ensuring a robust foundation for the future.
These benefits are just the beginning of what you can experience as a member of the Magento Association. By joining, you become an integral part of a dynamic community that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. Take advantage of these opportunities to advance your career, expand your network, and make a lasting impact on the Magento ecosystem. For a detailed overview of membership levels and their associated perks, refer to the Perk Matrix on the right. Join us today and start reaping the rewards of membership!
Membership Levels and Perks
| Perk | Individual | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Perks | |||||
| Voting Rights | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Member Listing 1 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Digital Badge | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Eligible for Freelance Leads | ✅ | ||||
| Eligible for Agency Leads | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Merchandise | |||||
| Tier 1 Swag | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Tier 2 Swag | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| Tier 3 Swag | ✅ | ✅ | |||
| Exclusive Glass Trophy | ✅ | ||||
| Logo on Limited Annual Merch | ✅ | ||||
| Business Perks | |||||
| M.Academy Discount | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| Magento Plugin Discount 2 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| Adobe Certification Discount 3 | ✅ | ✅ | |||
| Events | |||||
| Meet Magento Discount 4 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
Legend:
- Individuals are listed with their avatar image. Bronze and higher are listed with their company logo.
25% discount on all aheadWorks plugins.
15% discount on Magento and Adobe Commerce PhpStorm plugin by Atwix.- 10% discount on all Adobe Certifications.
- The discount percentages for Meet Magento tickets vary from event to event.
Join us today and be a part of something bigger. Help us shape the future of Magento Open Source and make a meaningful impact on the ecommerce community. Click on the participation opportunities below to learn more about how you can get involved.
Participation Opportunities ( We Want You!)
While financial support through memberships, partnerships, and sponsorships is crucial for sustaining the Magento Association, the active involvement of our community members truly drives our progress. We rely on the dedicated efforts of individuals who are passionate about advancing Magento Open Source.
As an open-source project, Magento Open Source thrives on the contributions and collaboration of its community. We have the unique opportunity to take the reins and drive our future by organizing ourselves in key areas. This self-sustaining approach not only allows us to foster innovation and independence but also provides a platform for you to make a significant impact with your skills. By participating in these roles, you can contribute to the growth and success of Magento Open Source while developing your expertise and connecting with like-minded professionals.
Currently, we are seeking motivated and skilled volunteers to join us in the following areas. Your participation will help us innovate and grow, ensuring that Magento Open Source remains a leading platform in the ecommerce space.
Amplify Our Voice: Join the Social Media Team
As a Social Media Team volunteer, you will help us engage with our community by liking and reposting exciting eCommerce, Magento, and related posts. You will also assist in creating and sharing content on our social media channels, including Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. You will work closely with the Content Team and SEO Team to maximize our online presence.
This role requires a basic understanding of social media platforms and a passion for connecting with others. By volunteering, you will gain valuable experience in social media management and community engagement.
Shape the Story: Be Part of Our Content Team
As a Content Team volunteer, you will help us create and manage content for magento-opensource.com. This includes writing blog posts, articles, and newsletters. You will also collaborate with other team members to ensure content quality and consistency. Additionally, you will work closely with the SEO Team and Social Media Team to enhance the reach and impact of our content.
This role requires a basic understanding of content creation and a passion for storytelling. By volunteering, you will gain valuable experience in writing, editing, and content strategy.
Enhance Our Visibility: Join the SEO Team
As an SEO Team volunteer, you will play a crucial role in optimizing our content for search engines, conducting keyword research, and monitoring website performance. You will work closely with the Content Team and Social Media Team to provide actionable recommendations that improve our online visibility.
This role requires a basic understanding of SEO principles and a keen interest in digital marketing. By volunteering, you will gain valuable experience in SEO strategy, analytics, and collaborative efforts with other teams to enhance the overall impact of our initiatives.
Bring Us Together: Be Part of the Event Committee
Join the Event Committee to support and guide event organizers in creating exceptional Meet Magento events. You will help plan and communicate the event strategy, ensuring that our events align with the overall goals of the Magento Open Source community.
This role requires a basic understanding of event planning and a passion for organizing successful events. By volunteering, you will gain valuable experience in strategic planning and community engagement.
Promote and Engage: Join the Marketing Committee
As a Marketing Committee volunteer, you will help us develop and execute marketing campaigns to promote the Magento Association. You will work closely with the Content Team and Social Media Team to ensure cohesive and effective marketing strategies.
This role requires a basic understanding of marketing principles and a passion for promoting a leading open-source project. By volunteering, you will gain valuable experience in marketing strategy and campaign management.
Together, we can shape the future of Magento Open Source. Your involvement and dedication are crucial to our success. Join us today, volunteer for a committee or team, and make a meaningful impact. Let’s grow and innovate together!
If you have any questions about paid membership or the election process, please contact info@magentoassociation.org.