"AGWA is a non-profit association of members interested in networking, consulting, and learning more about the grant writing process." 

Management development, including marketing and contract/project management 

"The world’s largest association dedicated to workplace learning and performance professionals" 

"ATA is a professional association founded to advance the translation and interpreting professions and foster the professional development of individual translators and interpreters." 

"The Association for Business Communication (ABC) is an international organization committed to fostering excellence in business communication scholarship, research, education, and practice." 

"AACE International provides professionals in all cost and management areas with a professional home." 

APCC is an international network of professionals providing communication expertise and solutions. 

Proposal development/management and professional accreditation

"The Contract Services Association of America (CSA) is the oldest & largest association dedicated solely to service contractors." 

The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) is a global network of communication professionals committed to improving organizational effectiveness through strategic communication. 

"The International Communication Association aims to advance the scholarly study of human communication by encouraging and facilitating excellence in academic research worldwide." 

"The Media Communications Association-International is a global community that provides professional development seminars and events, opportunities for networking, members-only benefits, forums for education,  and information resources for media communications professionals." 

"The National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC) is a national not-for-profit professional network of federal, state and local government employees who disseminate information within and outside government." 

"THE NASP was founded in 1991 as a not-for-profit organization for the purpose of upgrading the career status of individual working in the sales profession." 

"We enable our members to develop professionally by offering: access to a diverse contract management community of practice, a sanctioned Code of Ethics, an organized Body of Knowledge and an accredited certification program." 

"PCS is a society composed of an international mix of engineers, researchers, educators, and practitioners who are dedicated to understanding and promoting effective communication in engineering, scientific, and other technical environments." 

"PMI is the world’s leading not-for-profit association for the project management profession."

"The Promotion Marketing Association is the premier trade association representing the $300 billion promotion & integrated marketing industry." 

"Largest professional organization of public relations specialists representing business, consulting firms, government, associations, schools, and non-profits." 

"SMEI exists to provide a worldwide professional community for sales and marketing professionals, to establish professional standards and identification, share knowledge, and provide continuing education." 

"The Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) was created in 1973 by small group of professional services firm leaders who recognized the need to sharpen skills, pool resources, and work together to create business opportunities." 

"STC is an organization dedicated to advancing the arts and sciences of technical communication. It is the largest organization of its type in the world." 

"Provides education and networking opportunities to business and competitive intelligence professionals." 

"The American Communication Association (ACA) was founded in 1993 for the purposes of (a) fostering scholarship in all areas of human communication behavior, (b) promoting excellence in the pedagogy of communication, (c) providing a voice in communication law and policy, and (d) providing evaluation and certification services for academic programs in communication study." 

The Association for Women in Communications is a professional organization that champions the advancement of women across all communications disciplines by recognizing excellence, promoting leadership and positioning its members at the forefront of the evolving communications era.