ADVOCACY
- Advocacy Initiatives
  We're advocating for legislation that will create a copyright small claims tribunal. Learn why this legislation is so important, and what you can do to help!
- Advocacy News
  
  Keep up to date with our latest advocacy news on issues relevant to illustrators and designers.
  
  Lobbying in DC for artists’ rights.
- Advocacy Timeline
  
  Review our advocacy work from year to year – going back to 1967!
  
  Photo © Ed Shems, who knows the value of a good designer!
COMMUNITY
- Why Become a Member
  Joining the Guild means you become part of a community of designers and illustrators that has your back.
  
  Guild National Board, 2017
- Guild Community
  - MEMBER BENEFITS
    
    View all our member benefits at a glance, or access specific benefits from the menu below.
    
    Digital Contracts
    
    Professional Discounts
    
    Grievance Assistance
    
    Webinar Archive
    
    Whitepapers
    
    Career Listings
- Member Spotlight
  
  April 27 is World Design Day, and the theme this year is Design is Professional. We interviewed Guild members on what being a professional means to them.
- Guild Regions
  East Region
  
  Midwest Region
  
  New England Region
  
  South Region
  
  West Region
RESOURCES
- Educational Resources
- Articles & Publications
  - Guild News Blog
  - Tools & Resources
  - Handbook: Pricing & Ethical Guidelines
  - The Primer Series Ebooks
    Buy the Handbook in paperback, or as the digital Primer Series.
- Guild Events
  - Guild Calendar
    This Month’s Upcoming Event
    
    Current Month
    april
    Community Connections: Pivoting for Profit
    
    08apr3:00 pm4:00 pmCommunity Connections: Pivoting for ProfitCommunity Connections by NAWBO-NYC (Free Event)
    
    Time
    (Wednesday) 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    
    Learn More & Register
    
    Calendar GoogleCal
    
    Event Details
    In the wake of Coronavirus, we all have been challenged to change the way we work and find new ways to show up for our clients, partners, and audience. In
    
    More about this event.
    
    Event Details
    
    In the wake of Coronavirus, we all have been challenged to change the way we work and find new ways to show up for our clients, partners, and audience. In this workshop you’ll learn:
    
    how to embrace current challenges
    
    understanding when you need to pivot
    
    how to engage with your clients
    
    About the presenter:
    
    This workshop will be facilitated by Liz Dederer, Founder + CEO, Selling With Service
    
    In addition to turning around a sales team from under $300K to $1.2M in 6 months, her company has helped clients increase close rates from 0% to 80% in 30 days, end the year 50% over plan and triple top-line sales in under 3 years.
    
    Prior to starting her entrepreneurial journey in 2011, Liz created training programs and execute sales plans for international retailers as well as developed growth strategies for start-up, turnaround and high growth venture capital-backed companies.
    
    In 2015, Liz was on a national speaking tour empowering thousands of women in business across the country on the topics of sales and money. Always one to give back, she has lent her expertise to SCORE, the Women’s Business Development Council, and has taught several entrepreneurial classes at various non-profits.
    
    Organizer
    
    NAWBO-NYC
- COVID Response
  - Coronovirus Resources
  - Social Distancing Survival Hub
    
    > Stay in Touch
    
    > Work from Home
    
    > Build your Business
    
    > Advocate for Support
    
    > Feed your Creativity
    
    > Share Your Art
Member Login
Find an Artist
Join the Guild