World Broadband Association Membership
The mission of the WBBA is to unify broadband industry stakeholders to address and drive forward shared goals of maximizing the social and economic benefits of equality of broadband for all globally.
Why Join the World Broadband Association?
Members will receive the latest news and stay up to date on the latest challenges faced by the digital broadband industry globally. You’ll be invited to share your expertise and knowledge while contributing to the shaping of the digital broadband industry in the digital economy age.
Become a member and collaborate with cross-sector ecosystem partners, telcos, industry verticals, policymakers, OTTs and investors.
World Broadband Association Membership Benefits Include:
- Being a part of Omdia analyst led executive round tables, to discuss key industry challenges and to drive sustainable development through member collaboration.
- Shaping and participating in globally-focused digital symposiums in order to carry the core messages of the World Broadband Association to the wider Broadband network ecosystem and to develop and expand the association in 2022.
- Being invited to contribute to industry research which will drive new white papers, blog and newsletter content.
Member Independence Principles
- The WBBA is independently led by Informa Tech.
- All World Broadband Association members are considered equal and are encouraged to contribute to agenda content, custom research-creation and the overall direction of the WBBA.
- All membership contact data will be kept confidential and no contact details will be shared publicly or with other members without the explicit written consent of that member.
- No public reference to specific member organizations will be made in WBBA collateral without the explicit written consent of the member organization.
Commercial Principles
- The WBBA is financed via sponsorship by vendor partners within the industry, and all future partners have the opportunity to become sponsors.
- There are no dues or fees for non-vendor WBBA membership. Although the opportunity for partners to become sponsors will be available and future membership models (post year 1) will be agreed by the WBBA Advisory Board.
- There are no obligations for members to meet with, endorse, or share contact details with WBBA sponsors.
- All WBBA members will have equal representation and voting rights regarding the content focus and methodology underpinning the WBBA program.
Objectives
Members
Provide members with valuable market insights and key cloud & broadband industry information, while also opening up new growth opportunities.
Industry Challenges
Cloud & Broadband Network Development
Champion the development of the cloud & broadband industry, to deliver sustainable benefits for stakeholders, businesses, consumers, and society at large, by enabling the digital transformation of the world.
Membership Benefits
Join the WBBA community and unlock the shared experience and expertise of a global network of service providers, technology vendors, and enterprises. As a member, your organisation gains access to valuable resources, industry insights, and exclusive opportunities to participate in insightful webinars and events hosted by top experts, and connect with global broadband professionals from around the world. Learn more about member benefits below:
Thought Leadership
Full Member
- Have right to self-nominate as a candidate to run for election to a WBBA’s Board of Directors
- Have voting right in General Assembly
- Membership status on WBBA website
Observer Member
Working Group (Industry Trends, Research & Development)
Full Member
- Lead and contribute to Research Working Group
- Contribute to ongoing industry development work
- Develop best practices, whitepapers, proof-of-concept plans, and toolkits
Observer Member
- Trial invitation to attend as Observer up to 2 Working Groups
Community
Full Member
- Participate in quarterly all members meetings
- Participate in special interest group meetings
Observer Member
- Invite to selected WBBA meetings and activities
Events & Sponsorship
Full Member
- Sponsor Webinars, Research Reports, and Digital Content
- Event Conference sponsorship
- Sponsor Networking activities
- Participate in Content Committee
- Speaking opportunities in WBBA events
Exclusive Events
Full Member
- Invite to WBBA Broadband Congress Conference
- Invite to WBBA General Assembly
- Invite to represent WBBA in other industry events
Observer Member
- Invite to WBBA Broadband Congress Conference if relevant
Knowledge Library
Full Member
- Access to WBBA member-only online access hub including WBBA whitepapers, guidebooks and other documents
- Access to Member-only resource and experts
Observer Member
- Access to WBBA member-only online access hub including WBBA whitepapers, guidebooks and other documents.
Membership Fee
Our membership categories are determined by your company’s total annual revenue. The following table outlines the relevant membership category and corresponding annual fee based on your company’s revenue.
Full Member
Corporate A:
Corporate B:
Corporate C:
€35,000
Corporate D:
group annual revenues – €25 million to €100 million
€20,000
Corporate E:
group annual revenues – €1 million to €25 million
€10,000
Corporate F:
group annual revenues – < €1 million
€5,000
Observer Member
Associate Member
Associate Member
Temporary Member
Members Testimonials
Discover the advantages that empower you to contribute, and stay ahead in the dynamic broadband sector. Explore exciting benefits for growth, knowledge and professional development as a WBBA member.
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