Membership benefits
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Membership benefits
A membership benefits page for professional associations and trade bodies that want more people in their field to join. It opens with a strong hero, sets out six benefits in a grid, backs them up with member numbers and a testimonial, and finishes with your membership levels and a call to join. The sample is written for a regional bookkeepers' association with Student, Professional and Firm levels. Change the benefits to match what you offer, update the numbers, and your own plans appear in the pricing section automatically.
Join Lakeshore Association of Bookkeepers
The professional home for bookkeepers across Chicagoland
Earn your CPE credits, grow your practice and meet 2,400 colleagues who understand exactly what you do every day.
Member benefits
What your membership includes
Everything is included from the day you join, with no extra fees for the essentials.
CPE credits included
Up to 24 hours of approved continuing education each year at no extra cost, online and in person, tracked for you.
Local chapters
Five chapters from Evanston to Naperville meet monthly for dinner, a short talk and plenty of shop talk.
Member directory listing
Get found by local businesses searching for a bookkeeper by specialty, software and neighborhood.
Lakeshore Ledger Summit
Members save $150 on our annual two-day conference, with sessions on tax changes, software and growing a firm.
Templates and guides
Engagement letters, month-end checklists and client onboarding forms, ready to put your name on.
Ask-a-colleague forum
A private forum where members answer each other's questions on payroll, sales tax and tricky clients.
Continuing education
Learning that counts toward your credits
Our education program is built by working bookkeepers for working bookkeepers. Every session is practical, short enough to fit around client work, and logged to your account the moment you finish.
Monthly live webinars on payroll, sales tax and software updates
Evening workshops at our chapter locations
An on-demand library you can work through at your own pace
Certificates ready to download for your renewal
I joined the year I went out on my own. Within six months, two clients had found me through the directory and my chapter had become the colleagues I used to have at the office. The CPE alone pays for the membership.
Membership
Choose your membership level
All levels renew once a year. Firm membership covers up to five staff.
Student
$45 per year
- Online CPE library
- Chapter meetings
- Ask-a-colleague forum
- Career and internship board
Professional
$195 per year
- Everything in Student
- 24 CPE hours included
- Member directory listing
- $150 off the Lakeshore Ledger Summit
- Templates and guides
Firm
$695 per year
- Everything in Professional
- Up to five staff members
- Featured firm directory listing
- Two Summit passes included
Ready to join your colleagues?
Membership starts the moment you sign up, and your first CPE session is waiting in your account.
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