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Get connected to your industry and colleagues through CSME – the voice of Canadian magazine editors.

As a member, you can take advantage of great opportunities for networking while continuing to learn at every event CSME offers, including:

INFORMATIVE, ENTERTAINING LUNCHEONS AND MIXERS
CSME hosts a minimum of two luncheons and two evening mixers, which feature dynamic guest speakers addressing topics that are relevant, timely and engaging for Canadian editors. And join us for our annual summer BBQ -- no speakers, no professional development, just relaxed fun with your editing colleagues.

Last year's highlights included:

• Is There Power in a Union ? An in-depth look at the proposed freelancer union and what it means for editors, presented by Peter Murdoch, Vice President Media of the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada.

• Trash Talk: The Gossip Mag Mixer with Alison Eastwood of Weekly Scoop , Shelley Middelbrook of Hello! and Geoffrey Dawe of Inside Entertainment dishing the dirt on gossip magazine.

• Cover to Cover At last year's sell-out seminar, an educational session at Mags U, international packaging guru Dale Hrabi shared his secrets on smart editorial packaging.

CSME AWARDS GALA

CSME closes its season with a fabulous awards gala. Last year's keynote speakers, Seamus O'Reagan and Bev Thomson from Canada AM spoke about producing a daily TV news magazine show.

EDITOR'S CHOICE AWARDS

CSME members are entitled to enter the prestigious Editor's Choice Awards, where your peers choose the best in Canadian magazines, CSME Membership is required. Winners are announced at the Awards Gala.

Member Benefits

• member discount at industry professional development seminars
• networking with peers and mentors
• eligibility to enter your magazine in the Editors' Choice Awards
• free use of the Magazine of the Year logo for Editors' Choice Award winners
• feel part of a unified voice for Canadian magazine editors
• leverage your membership to meet senior editors and learn first-hand about job opportunities or build mentoring relationship
• support for editorial standards and integrity
• opportunity to contribute to the health and strength of the industry

A strong editorial voice starts with you and your membership.

Sign up today!

Join us for another exciting year. Simply fill out the attached form, enclose a cheque, mail it back and you're all signed up (no membership card will be sent).

Or come to a mnixer or luncheon and find out what we're all about!

Membership Fee: $125

Many magazines pay this fee for their staff.

Members save $20 over the non-member price at each luncheon. Or join us at a Mixer, $15 per member and $20 for non-members, for finger foods, a drink ticket, good music and again great speakers.

Patron Members: Do you want to show your support for CSME and the work it does on your behalf? Become one our Patron Members. For $500, we'll sign up your whole editorial team and include your magazine's logo on our website.

Early-bird discount: Sorry you missed the October 26th deadline to save $25.

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