Member Benefits


NAA Credit Card and Free Check Recovery Program
A service that provides credit card proccessing equipment and transaction fees at special discounted rates for NAA auctioneers. Call Cardmaster Solutions at 866-324-2273.

Free Web Site Development & Hosting
Members can individualize information about themselves and their company as well as post all of their auctions. This free web site development also includes free web hosting service through Auction Zip. Call (814) 623-5078 to start building your web site.

NAA Insurance Plus
NAA is pleased to offer to its members, the opportunity to apply for health insurance or forms of insurance that can meet their specific needs. NAA is able to offer solutions that can provide you and your loved ones with the right balance of care and service based on your personal preferences, needs and budget. Please note that many of these programs would not be available to you on your own, so please call for details. Call Power Group at (913) 754-7800 today!

Workers Compensation Insurance

State License Laws Guide
Guide covering principle requirements in each jurisdiction to assist members with questions on individual state requirements.

Travel Services
NAA Travel provides members the lowest available rates for travel! NAA Travel handles all of the annual Conference and Show and Winter Seminar arrangements. This service is free and can be used for all your travel needs...business or pleasure.Call NAA Travel at 877-363-9378.

Special NAA Auctioneer ad rates in Major Publications
Reach the buyers with important publications by using our exclusive auction advertising programs. Your NAA membership entitles you to discounted advertising rates with USA TODAY, Wall Street Journal, Investor's Business Daily, and The Network of City Business Journals. For more information go to www.satelliteprolink.com or call 863-683-3606. Call USA TODAY at (703) 854-6446 and take advantage of 30% off on your USA TODAY "Auction Showcase" ad. Click here for more info.

PROGRAMS

Auction for Hope - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
NAA members have raised more than $4 million to help children since 1994. Opportunities to participate by members vary from donating a percent of auction proceeds to holding a "special" fundraising auction for the St. Jude children. www.stjude.org/naa

NAA Education
The National Auctioneers Association is dedicated to providing up-to-date learning and professional development opportunities for its members. To learn more, call NAA Education at 913 541-8084.

National Auctioneers Day
The third Saturday in April is recognized as National Auctioneers Day nationwide. This day has been designated to recognize the creative efforts of auctioneers and the benefits of the auction method of marketing. In addition, it's a time to give credit to auction professionals who foster free enterprise and serve the American people. NAA has also designated this time to heighten the awareness of its involvement with St. Jude.

CONTEST/AWARDS

International Auctioneer Championship
NAA hosts the largest bid-calling championship in the world each July during the annual Conference and Show. The best of the best compete to be the world's top male and female auctioneer. Winners receive $5,000, a trophy and a championship ring.

International Junior Auctioneer Championship
The NAA's youngest Auctioneers compete in a bid calling contest in front of a live audience each July during the annual Conference and Show. Open to youth age 12 to 21, the IJAC Champion will win $1000, a trophy and complimentary registration into the adult division of the International Auctioneer championship (IAC) once the winner meets the minimum age requirement for the IAC.

NAA Marketing Competition
NAA has developed a special awards program in partnership with USA Today to recognize the creative efforts of auctioneers.The award presentations take place during the annual Conference and Show in July. Call for entries along with the rules and regulations are disseminated with the March edition of Auctioneer magazine.


President's Award of Distinction

The President's Award of Distinction is awarded to an auctioneer for his or her contributions to the industry and profession within the past few years.This prestigious award is given out during the annual Conference and Show in July.The NAA President, along with the NAA Board of Directors, make this selection.

SERVICES

Auction Calendar
Members are allowed to post their auctions on the NAA Auction Calendar on its web site-www.auctioneers.org. NAA's site receives almost 1 million hits per month and increases the exposure of member auctions.

Online Mentoring and Networking Forum
Allows members to share information online in a quick and easy manner. Call NAA Web Services at 913-541-8084 or 913-541-8084 ext. 71 for more information or to sign up

PRODUCTS

NAA Knowledge Center
View past C&S educational sessions and competitors. To purchase call (800)-747-8069.


BOOKS


"Waiting for the Hammer to Fall"
A complete guide of auction related legal issues is available to all members.This comprehensive 96-page legal guide provides up-to-date information on issues auctioneers encounter in their course of business. For more information concerning this publication call 913-541-8084 or 913-541-8084, ext. 71; fax: 913-894-5281; or e-mail: info@auctioneers.org.

Membership Directory
This directory provides an up-to-date listing of all members and their contact information.This is updated annually and is published and sent to all members in April. For up to the minute membership directory, see Find An Auctioneer on the web site.