Network Operator Membership
The Fiber Broadband Association connects companies, organizations, policymakers, and communities that are building better, faster future-proof fiber networks. We use our collective voice and experience to further all-fiber networks by demonstrating their value to the economy and consumers.
If you are a company, municipality, or organization that provides and bills for broadband access to consumers or businesses, join us as a network operator member!
Note: Membership is by organization and all employees under an organization can benefit!
Benefits
- FBA Event Registration Discounts – Reduced registration cost for all in-person FBA events including Fiber Connect, the largest all-fiber event featuring top industry expert speakers, inspiring keynotes, in-depth training sessions, and peer networking.
- Collaboration 24/7 via our virtual FBA Community Platform – a designated FBA Members Channel
- Participation and learning through our nearly 20 committees and working groups
- Plug into ongoing federal and state advocacy and share your voice and experiences
- Our extensive resource library, composed of exclusive industry research, case studies, webinar recordings, and much more
- Submit company news to be featured in our Fiber Forward Weekly e-newsletter
- Access to the FBA Member Directory for networking and partnership development
- Invitations to exclusive FBA member complimentary events and meet-ups
- Consideration for thought leadership and speaking opportunities
- Access to Fiber Finder geospatial business planning tool
- Post position openings on The Fiber Job Zone and RFPs on FBA’s website
- Option with preferred pricing to bundle OpTIC Path licensing with membership for your organization’s training needs for both in-house and field staff
- Discounted rates on CFHP & OHP Certification Exams
Note: Standard Network Operator members do not have voting privileges. The Premier membership level allows for voting for the Board of Directors and additions or amendments to the association bylaws.
Pricing
| North America | Latin America | |
|---|---|---|
| <10,000 Subscribers | $1,200 Annually | $410 Annually |
| 10,000 – 50,000 Subscribers | $2,250 Annually | $720 Annually |
| >50,000 Subscribers | $6,000 Annually | $2,060 Annually |
*Network operator members consist of tier 1, 2 and 3 ISPs, municipalities, telcos, electric co-ops, power utility companies, cable operators, middle-mile operators, and data centers. The latter two fall under the highest tier of standard network operator membership.