Membership Referral Program

The ISPE Words to the Wise program is our Membership referral program, designed to encourage you to share the benefits of ISPE with your peers. You can help build your global network of industry professionals and earn nice rewards in the process!

Your referral will provide a new source of valuable information to be shared with the Society and fellow Members.

Our Members

Communicate…with a global and local network of their peers, regulators, and academia. Become more efficient within your position by problem solving, and sharing of experience or solutions. Develop and disseminate best practices, guidelines, and procedures with fellow Members around the world. Members can get “Knowledge on Demand” with access to the ISPE Web site that includes regulatory news, critical industry updates, a global calendar of events, membership directories, and much more!

Collaborate…with like-minded industry professionals in more than a dozen Communities of Practice (COPs). COP members share solutions, ideas, and support, thereby advancing the industry.

Contribute…expertise through local and global Affiliates and Chapters. Members can be a speaker, contribute to a Technical Guide, serve on a committee, or write an article for ISPE’s Member-exclusive magazine, Pharmaceutical Engineering.

Referrals:

Eligibility:

Tracking:

Active ISPE Members will receive credit for each new Member they refer between
1 September 2008 –
31 August 2009

The referred Member must include the referring Member’s name and his/her ID in either the “referred by” section on the membership application or while joining online.

Referrals cannot be shared or transferred.

Referrals for existing Members and Membership renewals are not eligible for Words to the Wise referral program.

Discounted memberships such as Emerging Economy, Regulatory Authority/ Government, Academic, or Student Memberships do not qualify for referral points.

Participants will receive periodic emails with a summary of referred individuals who have joined as a result of their efforts.

Referral and Reward Levels:
Communication	Recruit 1 New Member: Receive a Surprise Gift
Inspiration	Recruit 3 New Members: Receive a $25 AMEX gift cheque
Motivation	Recruit 6 New Members: Receive a $50 AMEX gift cheque
Determination	Recruit 10 New Members: Receive a $100 AMEX gift cheque
Innovation	Top Recruiter: Complimentary registration to the 2009 ISPE Annual Meeting in San Diego, California (valued over $1,000)

Tips For Referring

Make your job easier
Encourage your colleagues and peers to join ISPE and gain the opportunity to collaborate with industry professionals
Email your referrals to us
Send them to abrumley@ispe.org
We’ll mail them a Membership brochure
Send us your list and we will send each person a Membership brochure with your name and Member ID as the referring Member
Hand out Membership brochures
Contact us to request Membership brochures by email at abrumley@ispe.org
Invite them to an ISPE event
Bring colleagues and peers to ISPE programs and educational events
Host an ISPE open house
Invite co-workers, colleagues, administrators, and faculty to view a PowerPoint® presentation (provided by ISPE) and review the benefits of Membership
Give it your stamp of approval
Email your colleagues or peers from www.ISPE.org/membership a personal note inviting them to join you in the Society of choice

Rewards are subject to availability. ISPE reserves the right to substitute rewards of equal or greater value as necessary. Top Recruiter will be announced after 31 August 2009. In the event of a tie, the winner will be determined by a random drawing. Lost or stolen rewards will not be re-issued. All rewards must be redeemed by 31 October 2009. Rewards will be mailed to recipients on a quarterly basis. ISPE reserves the right to change or terminate this program at any time.