You can use your IoD membership benefits to be more productive, competitive and profitable.
Time-saving support. Make every second count and let us do the hard work. We offer you personal business advice and support when and where you need it.
Access to practical resources. You can use any of our business amenities to save you time and money. You even have free access to our exclusive IoD premises across the UK; ideal meeting space for you and up to three guests.
Reduced business costs. Cut your outgoings by as much as £3,408 with our support during the downturn. See table below for exactly how much your membership can save you in one year:
*Costs are approximate and based on standard business rates at the time of going live.
Plus, you can save up to £215 in membership fees through our multiple year membership scheme. Save on your election fee and avoid future subscription increases by joining for two years, with a £105 saving, or join for three or more years, with a £215 saving. See www.iod.com/join for further details.
FREE PremisesWe provide appropriate space and surroundings in which to conduct meetings with up to three guests, socialise with your peers or work independently from the office, up to 52 visits a year. Located in London Pall Mall and the City, Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Brussels, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Nottingham, Leeds, Manchester, Norwich, Paris and Reading.
FREE Business Information ResearchUp to 25 half-hour research sessions per year, accessible from all over the world by phone, fax and e-mail, with the results delivered to you within 24 hours of your request. FAQs to this service include:
FREE Business AdviceUp to four inclusive half-hour in-depth sessions per year with an independent business consultant. Explore ideas and business strategy, as well as gain advice and support on particular issues.
FREE Business Directory ListingA fast and effective way of getting your business noticed. The online directory is available to 65,000 people, including members and registered iod.com users.
FREE Online Fact SheetsEasy to access fact-sheets and topical articles on issues such as marketing, cash flow, HR and IT are available to all our members on our website.
FREE Monthly Business MagazineOur monthly publication Director provides you with insightful commentary and information on emerging, new, and recurrent business issues.
Networking OpportunitiesOur local branches run more than 50 local events around the UK every month, including breakfast seminars, lunches, and dinners, at a small additional cost. Grow your business network and build valuable connections.
FREE Tax and Legal AdviceSaving you time, money and anxiety, our helplines will give you prompt and unbiased advice on your business legal and tax issues, all at the touch of a button.
RepresentationThrough our brand, which has been well-respected for over 100 years, your key business issues will be presented to Government, the media and other influential bodies.
Email UpdatesDelivered straight to your desktop, our email updates will keep you informed and up to date on key business issues and legislation.
To find out what IoD membership can offer you, we have produced a short video featuring member testimonials. View here>>
Support when and where you need it "I am so impressed with the service that you have given me. You have found relevant articles and sent them to me within a matter of hours. This service continues to be invaluable in terms of time and knowledge."
We work for you "The speed and efficiency of the administration prior to the [personal IoD consultant] call was faultless. Just this one session has justified my investment in the IoD for the next year."
Cost-effective business solutions "Straight, common sense and expert advice; with good recommendation. Much more useful than the paid legal advice I have procured previously on different subjects."
Giving you more working hours "This is incredibly valuable information and has saved me many days of hard work."