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Why Join American Horse Publications (AHP)?

             Serving the equine publishing media for over 40 years
             Developing networking opportunities with equine media
             Building awareness and relationships in equine industry
             Providing educational seminars
             Promoting excellence in equine media
             Offering a press release service for members via the AHP Newsgroup

Established in 1970, American Horse Publications is a non-profit professional association of more than 500 print publications, digital media, individuals and businesses dedicated to promoting excellence in equine media as well as better relationships and communication within the equine publishing industry.

Applying for Membership

NEW FOR 2012 - FILLABLE PDF APPLICATIONS

To apply for membership, please complete the appropriate application and mail, fax or e-mail with your dues payment and any requested information to:
American Horse Publications
49 Spinnaker Circle
South Daytona, FL 32119
Phone: 386-760-7743
Fax: 386-760-7728
E-mail: ahorsepubs@aol.com

Payment Options

Checks/Visa/MasterCard accepted
Online payments are available via PayPal. Click on the appropriate Pay Now button below to pay your dues.
Annual dues runs from January to December. A half year rate is available after July 1.

Membership Categories

American Horse Publications offers several membership categories from which to choose. Please review the categories listed below. In some cases, you may qualify for more than one. For example, an association may join as a Corporate Member and the magazine it publishes may join as a Publication Member. Annual dues run from January through December. If you have any questions regarding the appropriate category, please contact Chris Brune at 386-760-7743 or ahorsepubs@aol.com.

Print Publication membership is available to printed publications (ink on paper) primarily involved in the equine industry and related lifestyles. Print Dues is based on circulation figures on the average number of copies per issue during the preceeding 12 months. Verification of circulation may be submitted as current ABC/BPA audit report, postal mailing statement or printing invoice.
Publication Member

Beginning February 1, 2012, Print Publication Dues as listed below:
Circulation under 5,000 - $110
Circulation 5,000 to 25,000 - $165
Circulation over 25,000 - $220

Digital Media membership (formerly Equine-related Website, Associate Equine-related Website and Digital Publication members) is defined as any medium that is published electronically and requires electricity or digital encoding of information. This category includes websites, digital editions, blogs, broadcast, etc. Digital Media members are required to submit verification of average unique visitors per month or issue. These statistics may be calculated by using sites such as Google Analytics or Sitemeter.com. A unique visitor is a count of the number of individual users who have accessed a web site during a given period of time, usually 30 days. Unique visitors do not include duplicates, so visitors are counted only once regardless of the number of times they visit your site.

Based on average unique visitors per month or issue

Beginning February 1, 2012, Digital Media Dues are as listed below. Dues based on average unique visitors per month or issue.
Under 10,000 average unique visitors - $110
10,000 to 50,000 average unique visitors - $165
Over 50,000 average unique visitors - $220

Corporate membership is available to businesses, organizations, and associations that share an interest in the equine publishing industry and support the purposes and goals of AHP.

Corporate Types

Beginning February 1, 2012, Corporate and Nonprofit Corporate Dues are as listed below.
Corporate Dues - $385
Nonprofit Corporate Dues - $275

College/University membership is available to colleges and universities that share an interest in the equine publishing industry.

Beginning February 1, 2012, College/University Dues are as listed below.
College/University Dues - $275


Individual membership is available to individuals who share an interest in the equine publishing industry and support the purposes and goals of AHP. Examples of Individual Members are freelance writers and photographers, advertising sales representatives, public relations agents, consultants, authors, illustrators, or any individual offering a service to the equine publishing industry.

Beginning February 1, 2012, Individual Dues are as listed below.
Individual Dues - $110

Student membership is granted to students at the high school, college, and graduate level who share a love for the equine and curiosity about careers in equine publishing.


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Frequently Asked Questions

Contact:
Christine W. Brune, Executive Director
American Horse Publications
49 Spinnaker Circle
South Daytona, FL 32119
Phone: (386) 760-7743
Fax: (386) 760-7728
Email: AHorsePubs@aol.com
URL: www.americanhorsepubs.org