SAA Member Value Proposition
Information
- SAA is THE SOURCE for the most up-to-date industry data and insight
- SAA disseminates timely and pertinent information at a variety of events such as the Annual Outlook Conference and Planning Summit
- SAA covers a wide range of topics such as an outlook on suppliers, the latest production forecasts, vehicle technology trends and how outside economic conditions impact the industry
- These topics and more are presented and discussed in an interactive format by leading industry experts
- SAA’s website has a “members-only” section contains valuable data, a membership directory and more.
- SAA’s website features guest articles and other useful information via its “hot topic” and “featured article” sections
“Behind the Scenes” Access
- SAA provides its members rare and valuable opportunities to gain further insight
- Attendance at the Annual Outlook Conference provides an exclusive pass to the North American International Auto Show during press days
- SAA offers other unique opportunities such as Webinars from European Auto Shows, which put you on the show floor without having to leave your office
Networking
- Networking with your peers and the leading industry analysts and consultants
- SAA is increasing the opportunities for you to network with several hundred industry executives
- Networking breakfast meetings as well as other meetings held later in the day/after work
- A cocktail reception for networking during the Outlook Conference
- The website allows more interaction with members through surveys, member spotlights and more
- Soon-to-be-launched social media programs such as an SAA LinkedIn community and Facebook page provides further member interaction
Visibility
- Membership provides year-long exposure to other members
- The SAA Membership Directory – available on-line only to members -- is accessed over and over as a member networking tool
- The Directory, as well as SAA involvement and attendance at meetings, showcases your products and/or services to other members and identifies you and your company as a resource to SAA’s analyst and forecasting members
- Membership and involvement provides high visibility to business and automotive media who regularly attend SAA events and call on SAA for editorial support