The
Society of Internet Professionals (SIP)
"dedicated
to enabling Internet professionals to harness new technologies and
embrace opportunities for success"
The Society of Internet Professionals (SIP) is a not-for-profit, membership based association representing the interest of Internet professionals. SIP's mission is to enhance educational and professional standards for Internet professionals. As such, SIP has created the Accredited Internet Professional (AIP) designation. Practicing Internet professionals are invited to apply for AIP designation under various streams.
Membership in SIP is equally open to all non-internet professionals.
Since 1997, SIP has spearheaded many initiatives and programs:
- Symposiums and panel discussions open to public and
SIP members
- Workshops on key subjects by Industry experts
- Development of certification standards for Accredited Internet
Professional (AIP)
- Web site Quality Audit and Award for Certified Website
- Online members directory
- SIPpost, newsletter of events and resources
- Participation at various Trade shows in Canada and USA
- The Internet Resource Centre
- Online Job Board, specializing in IT and the Internet jobs.
Mission
To enable professionals involved with the Internet to harness new
technologies and embrace opportunities for success
Objectives
Accredit professional Internet qualifications
Provide a forum for Internet business and career opportunities
Form a network of talented professionals intent on collaboration success
Membership Benefits
Individual
Members come from large and small organizations and
include independent professionals. Membership has many benefits:
Networking opportunities with peers and industry experts
Attending cutting-edge presentations, workshops and Conferences
Saving on Group Health & Dental Insurance (no medical evidence required)
Saving on Auto, Home & Business Liability Insurance and other affinity programs
Listing in SIP Members' directory of notable professionals
Enhanced professional skills that accelerate your career e.g. becoming an AIP
Creating your profile website with your name as your domain
Accessing SIP's Library of books and software
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Corporate Sponsorship Benefits
Company profile published in SIP newsletter
Opportunity to sponsor an event
Opportunity to create an affinity program
Online business listing with logo and link to your website.
Official Sponsorship plaque
Significant discount on job posting on SIP's Online Job Board (first posting is free)
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AIP: Accredited Internet Professional
SIP is a professional organization, which was founded in 1997 with a mandate to establish a certified standard for its members.
The Accredited Internet Professional (AIP) designation is recognition of an Internet professional's qualifications and experience in accord with our standards.
AIP is a voluntary certification, designed to elevate professional standards, enhance individual performance and identify those, who demonstrate knowledge essential to the best practices of Internet professionals. This SIP designation enhances the recognition for professional status. These accredited professionals are awarded an official plaque and pin, and an AIP digital-seal.
AIP is granted in various streams, e.g. web design, e-Marketing, SEO, e-Learning, Internet Privacy, etc., by meeting SIP's standardized stream requirements.
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Accredited
Training Centre
An
education institution may apply to become a SIP Accredited Training
Centre (ATC) to offer courses leading to AIP designations. This valuable accreditation provides
a guarantee to students and employers that your courses meet the
Certified Internet Professional standards.
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SIPpost
Our newsletter, subscribed more than 10,000, contains events and SIP news. Subscribe
Online Job Board
SIP Internet job board is dedicated to connecting the best talent in the Internet sector with attractive jobs along with career advancement and mentorship opportunities. Selected jobs are also advertised in SIPpost, our newsletter.

We invite you to join SIP as:
Member
Corporate Member
Accredited Training Centre
Panel of Experts
Sponsor
Accredited Internet Professional
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