The American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) List puts marketers in touch with freelance journalists, authors, writers, and editors who research and write articles to sell to publishers of magazines, trade journals, newspapers, etc. The largest organization of independent nonfiction writers, ASJA focuses on professional development and matters of importance to writers including copyright laws. This audience is in need of products and services ranging from legal services to writing courses to help journalists excel in the publishing industry.

Subscriber Profile:

ASJA, a non-profit organization, is the voice of freelance writers and journalists. With a focus on topics like contract negotiation, electronic rights, e-book creation, freelance earnings, 1st amendment issues, and copyright law, ASJA gives its members the tools they need to make a living, create articles that are credible, and understand their rights. Journalists and authors write nonfiction pieces such as biographies, memoirs, news stories, documentaries, educational how-to articles, self-help books, and more. They research data and interview experts to write literary pieces for publication. They build relationships with editors and publishers to get their work in print. With this list, marketers can reach association members who need products and services to perform their job duties and advance professional development.

Association Member Benefits:

• Continuing education, workshops
• Market intelligence
• Career advancement, referral services
• Networking opportunities
• Publications
• Member directory

PRODUCTS PURCHASED: Industry publications, laptops, computers, software, mobile devices, PDAs, office supplies, style guide books, AV equipment, travel accessories, desktop organization supplies, printing and scanning equipment, brochures and folders, paper, postage, mailing materials, travel accessories, logo apparel, and business attire.

List Purchasers: Publishers, technology providers, software developers, event providers, office suppliers, accountants, travel agencies, bookkeepers, legal advisors, internet service providers, continuing education providers, credit card issuers