Frequently Asked Questions

• Can individuals or students join?
• If I’m not a member, can I still attend your events?
• If I have my own company and I work for myself, can I join?
• How do I qualify for the non-profit rate?
• How do I join?
• How long is the membership period?
• What does my membership include?  What do I get?
• What’s the difference between Full and Supporting members?
  
  

Q.    Can individuals or students join?
A.    Membership with io is given to companies or organizations, and unfortunately we don’t offer memberships to individuals or students.

Q.    If I’m not a member, can I still attend your events?
A.    Definitely!  You can still attend our events as non-members.

Q.    If I have my own company and I work for myself, can I join?
A.    If you are your own company (incorporated, sole proprietor, etc.) then you are free to join, but individuals are not eligable for membership otherwise.

Q.    How do I qualify for the non-profit rate?
A.    In order to receive a non-profit discount on your membership, your organization must be able to prove that you are a registered NPO.

Q.    How do I join?
A.    You can join by following this link.

Q.    How long is the membership period?
A.    Your membership covers one full year from the time you register with us.

Q.    What does my membership include?  What do I get?
A.   See our member benefits page.

Q.    What’s the difference between Full and Supporting members?
A.    The only difference between the two is that Full members have voting rights while Supporting members do not.