Membership Benefits

The Content Reference Forum represents the best thinking of leading content and technology providers. The work of the forum will set content distribution and commerce standards and practices for many years to come.

By joining the forum, your company will:

• Have up-to-the-minute access to emerging content commerce standards,
• Have real impact on the future of digital commerce, and
• Declare its position as a digital content technology and commerce leader.

For content owners, this means that you will have a say now about how your content will be sold and controlled in the upcoming years. For technology providers, this means that you will have early access to standards that will give your company a head start in building products and solutions.

The CRF defines two levels of membership, Principal, and Associate.

As a Principal Member, you get:

• Access to all forum work-in-progress
• Access to all forum email reflectors and mailing lists
• Voting rights within working groups you join
• Voting rights on forum standards releases

Joining the forum is easy and a Principal Membership costs just $9,500 USD per year.

Digital content commerce is rapidly gaining ground. We encourage you to join today and help shape the future of the industry.