HTNG membership provides benefits for hoteliers and hospitality companies and their technology providers and suppliers who want to actively define and implement the next generation of hotel technology. 

Apply for a Platinum Membership, Upgrade to Platinum Membership or Enroll under an Existing Membership.

Platinum Membership Benefits:

• All memberships are corporate, and benefits are available to all employees, as well as to affiliated companies under common control of greater than fifty percent
• Outstanding networking opportunities with hotel technologists and vendor peers from across the industry at any of our members-only conferences (currently in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific region) and at workgroup and forum meetings.
• Meet and work directly with top hotel buyers and technical strategists at intimate workgroup meetings or at annual members-only conferences and meetings
• Early-bird discount pricing on any HTNG conference attendee registration up to thirty days after the date of membership activation, regardless of the prevailing registration rates.
• Early-bird pricing for annual conference registration for company employees up through the final advance registration date, plus 10% discount.
• Members-only opportunities to sponsor and exhibit at HTNG events
• 21-day priority signup period for sponsorships, exhibit tables, and other promotional opportunities for all regional conferences around the world.
• Priority for other HTNG events and activities where we anticipate greater demand than supply.
• 25% discount on sponsorships and exhibit tables at all of HTNG's regional conferences (discount applies to a maximum of one sponsorship and/or one exhibit table per event).
• Promote your company's innovation by entering products in our annual Most Innovative Hospitality Technology Award - reviewed and voted on by our hotelier and consultant member base.
• Expose your truly innovative technology quickly, in an environment where quality and technical value matter -- but the size of your company does not.
• Free HTNG booth signage and lapel pins at major industry events such as HITEC.
• Incorporate HTNG branding and logo on your marketing materials to show hotels your commitment to meeting their interoperability needs
• Enjoy member-only pricing and market advantage over your competitors when you certify your product to HTNG standards and show the “HTNG Certified” label on your packaging
• Logo placement on HTNG's home page and website members list, including first-page placement for the first sixty days and on a rotating basis thereafter
• Identification as a Platinum Member, with company logos, on HTNG promotional materials, at events, and on our website.
• Rights to use the HTNG logo with the words "Platinum Member," in a standard format, on company advertising material, website, etc.
• Free membership in both forums - the Infrastructure and Device Forum and the Software Forum; one free attendee per forum meeting per membership.
• Protect your product investment by understanding the evolution of hotel needs, industry standards, and the direction of other vendor segments with which you need to work
• Participate in problem-solving workgroups to understand hotelier needs and to cooperate with vendors of other technologies to develop leading-edge solutions to fit those needs
• Access to design documents, best practices, and technical specifications from more than two dozen HTNG workgroup efforts
• Access to developer’s “Quick Start” guide and (coming soon) testing tools to implement HTNG web service specifications
• Visibility into specifications under development or revision so you can “stay ahead of the curve” on upcoming developments
• Access to all specifications produced, whether formally published or not.
• By being an active workgroup leader or implementing workgroup-designed solutions, you can get many opportunities for free publicity, including speaking opportunities at major HTNG meetings, case studies publicized by HTNG, and articles in trade press.