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Turn Your Membership Into More Business, Better Clients, and Long-Term Advantage

Membership

The auctioneers who thrive don’t do it alone.

When you join the National Auction Association, you’re not just getting access to benefits. You’re gaining the credibility, connections, and competitive edge that drive real business growth.

Join 2,500+ professionals who use their NAA membership to win more bids, command higher fees, and stay ahead in a changing industry.

Your profession. Your network. Your advantage.


Credibility That Wins Business

In this industry, trust is everything. NAA gives you the credentials and positioning to stand out immediately.

What you gain:

  • Industry-leading designations like CAI, AARE, BAS, and CES
  • A recognized code of ethics that signals professionalism
  • Visibility through the “Find an Auctioneer” directory
  • Ongoing professional development that elevates your brand
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What it means for you:
You don’t just look more credible. You are more credible.
Members consistently win more business, attract better clients, and justify higher fees because they’ve invested in their expertise.


Connections That Create Opportunity

Auctioneers who grow the fastest are the ones who stay connected.

What you gain:

  • A network of 2,500+ auction professionals across North America
  • Real referral opportunities from members who trust your work
  • The Conference & Show, where relationships turn into revenue
  • Ongoing peer learning through events, webinars, and conversations

What it means for you:
You’re no longer building your business alone.
You’re part of a community that shares opportunities, refers business, and supports your long-term success.


Education That Sharpens Your Edge

The industry is evolving. The best auctioneers evolve with it.

What you gain:

  • Multi-year designation programs that build true expertise
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  • Continuing education that supports licensing requirements
  • 50+ sessions at Conference & Show each year
  • Access to The Auction Institute® and ongoing training

What it means for you:
This isn’t theoretical learning.
You gain skills you can apply immediately to close deals, improve performance, and stay ahead of competitors.


What Your Membership Is Really Worth

Your membership isn’t a cost. It’s an investment with measurable return.

Members unlock:

  • Savings on education, conferences, and designations
  • Increased revenue through referrals and stronger positioning
  • Higher close rates and better client trust
  • Long-term relationships that drive business for years

Many members see a return that far exceeds their annual dues.


Who NAA Is Built For

Whether you’re building your business or scaling it, NAA meets you where you are.

  • Solo Auctioneers
    Gain credibility, referrals, and a network that expands your reach
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  • Established Firms
    Develop your team, strengthen your brand, and stay ahead of the industry
  • Specialists (Real Estate, Benefit, Estate, Personal Property)
    Access targeted education and connect with top performers in your niche
  • New Auctioneers
    Accelerate your career with mentorship, training, and recognized credentials

If You’re Serious About Your Business, This Is Where You Belong

The best auctioneers never stop learning.
They never stop building relationships.
And they never try to do it alone.

Join the professionals who are shaping the future of the auction industry.

→ Join NAA Today
→ Start Your Application
→ Connect With 2,500+ Auctioneers

 

Mission & Vision

The National Auction Association serves auction professionals by providing services built on four cornerstones: Advocacy, Community, Education, and Promotions.

Our vision is to be the unified voice of the auction profession, championing the interests of auctioneers everywhere.

Values Statement

We intentionally welcome all auction professionals. We do this without adherence to any social, religious, and/or political affiliation or creed.

We endeavor to foster a climate of purposeful inclusion, an environment where all can feel safe, valued, cared for, and given an opportunity to form meaningful connections with each other.

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