Elephant Membership Dues

Note: In order to join or renew membership in Elephant you must agree to abide by our Code of Ethics. Please read it before joining.

Discount for those living in the South

If you live in southern Israel and join Elephant - your membership dues are only 1/2 the amount listed below. Either pay by check (1/2 the amount) or use the Contact Us form after paying online to request an immediate refund of 1/2 the amount paid - the refund will take place before your credit card is actually charged.

Benefits

  • Participant Subscription to the salary and rate surveysworth 150-175 NIS (members must participate in the surveys to use this benefit)
  • Access to the members-only areas of elephant.org.il (job listings)
  • Valuable discounts on services that are worth far more than the cost of the membership
  • Free advertising in the Writers for Hire section (this has already proven to be effective)
  • Posting privileges to elephant.org.il that allow you to keep a high profile within the professional community (revocable if abused)
  • Support the networking meetings and other activities of Elephant

New members joining now will receive membership benefits for the remainder of 2009 FREE !


2010 Membership (valid until Dec. 31, 2010)

New Member
375 NIS+VAT

Sr. Citizen/Oleh Hadash
220 NIS+VAT   

Renewal
205 NIS +VAT  

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Nonmember Participant Subscription to Salary and Rate Survey Results

You save 1625 NIS ! Nonparticipants in the survey pay 1800 NIS for the same access, but your access is only valid if you participate in the surveys. Access ends Dec. 31, 2010. This subscription gives you access to results of all of the surveys (Salaries, Freelance Rates and Copy Editors). If a separate marcom and/or translators survey is added during 2010 access to the results will also be included free as part of the subscription.


Regular
Participant

New Immigrant
or Sr. Citizen (60+)

New Immigrant
Sr. Citizen (60+)


Valid Until
Dec. 31, 2009

  150 NIS + VAT
120 NIS + VAT
  100 NIS + VAT
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Valid Until
Dec. 31, 2010

  175 NIS + VAT
  150 NIS + VAT
  120 NIS +VAT
Official PayPal Seal

Overseas Memberships and Renewals (Payment in $USD)

If you live outside of Israel you can pay in $USD.

New Overseas Member
$97 USD

New Overseas Member Intending to Make Aliya
$52   

Overseas Member Renewal
$50  

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Can I Pay by check?

Of course. You can send a check to:

Svi Ben-Elya
Rehov Nofar 6
Yokneam 20692, Israel

2010 Membership Dues

New Member 
436.88 NIS   (375.00 + 61.88 VAT)
Renewal
238.83 NIS   (205.00 + 33.83 VAT)
Senior (60+)/Oleh Hadash
256.30 NIS   (220.00 + 36.30 VAT)




Membership Application Form





Note: In order to join or renew membership in Elephant you must agree to abide by our Code of Ethics. Please read it before joining.

Discount for those living in the South

If you live in southern Israel and join Elephant - your membership dues are only 1/2 the amount listed below. Either pay by check (1/2 the amount) or use the Contact Us form after paying online to request an immediate refund of 1/2 the amount paid - the refund will take place before your credit card is actually charged.

Benefits

  • Participant Subscription to the salary and rate surveysworth 150 NIS (members must participate in the surveys to use this benefit)
  • Access to the members-only areas of elephant.org.il (job listings)
  • Valuable discounts on services that are worth far more than the cost of the membership
  • Free advertising in the Writers for Hire section (this has already proven to be effective)
  • Posting privileges to elephant.org.il that allow you to keep a high profile within the professional community (revocable if abused)
  • Support the networking meetings and other activities of Elephant

New members joining now will receive membership benefits for the remainder of 2009 FREE !

2009 Membership (valid until Dec. 31, 2009)

New Member
350 NIS+VAT

Sr. Citizen/Oleh Hadash
205 NIS+VAT   

Official PayPal Seal

2010 Membership (valid until Dec. 31, 2010)

New Member
375 NIS+VAT

Sr. Citizen/Oleh Hadash
220 NIS+VAT   

Renewal
205 NIS +VAT  

Official PayPal Seal

Nonmember Participant Subscription to Salary and Rate Survey Results

You save 1625 NIS ! Nonparticipants in the survey pay 1800 NIS for the same access, but your access is only valid if you participate in the surveys. Access ends Dec. 31, 2010. This subscription gives you access to results of all of the surveys (Salaries, Freelance Rates and Copy Editors). If a separate marcom and/or translators survey is added during 2009 access to the results will also be included free as part of the subscription.

Regular
Participant

New Immigrant
or Sr. Citizen (60+)

New Immigrant
Sr. Citizen (60+)

Valid Until
Dec. 31, 2009

  150 NIS + VAT
120 NIS + VAT
  100 NIS + VAT
Official PayPal Seal

Valid Until
Dec. 31, 2010

  175 NIS + VAT
  150 NIS + VAT
  120 NIS +VAT
Official PayPal Seal

Overseas Memberships and Renewals (Payment in $USD)

If you live outside of Israel you can pay in $USD.

New Overseas Member
$97 USD

New Overseas Member Intending to Make Aliya
$52   

Overseas Member Renewal
$50  

Official PayPal Seal

Can I Pay by check?

Of course. You can send a check to:

Svi Ben-Elya
Rehov Nofar 6
Yokneam 20692, Israel


2009 Membership Dues

New Member 
407.75 NIS   (350.00 + 57.75 VAT)
Senior (60+)/Oleh Hadash
238.83 NIS   (205.00 + 33.83 VAT)

2010 Membership Dues

New Member 
436.88 NIS   (375.00 + 61.88 VAT)
Renewal
238.83 NIS   (205.00 + 33.83 VAT)
Senior (60+)/Oleh Hadash
256.30 NIS   (220.00 + 36.30 VAT)


Membership Application Form





 

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    Columns on Elephant

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    Of Mice and Keyboard Shortcuts

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    The Why of Style

    Mark L. Levinson examines the big and little factors that make writing effective.

    Broken Bell Education in Israel

    David Siegel looks at the problems in education in Israel and discusses what can be done.

    Jonathan's Tool Bar & Grill

    Jonathan Plutchok identifies free or inexpensive utilities or plug-ins that save time, increase productivity, improve your computing environment, perform a task you otherwise couldn't do... or is just too much fun to ignore. This column has grown into its own blog at http://jonathanstoolbar.blogspot.com where you can find new issues every week.

    It's in The Script

    Paul Schnall teaches us about the power of FrameScript and how to use it.

    Do it Yourself

    Did you ever wonder what was inside a PC, laptop, or other microcomputer system? Michael Cohen teaches us what's inside and how to configure and build our own. 

    Coaching for Success

    Dr. Tal discusses the principles of professional coaching, focusing on resiliency. 

    Hunters and Gatherers

    Eric Gluch looks at modern marketing.

    Moving to Chelm  

    Esther Shira Stepansky takes us on a humorous adventure in the modern day land of Chelm as we look at some of the challenges of making aliyah and finding work in Israel.  Making aliyah is supposed to be the fulfillment of my of your Jewish identity, so why does Israel make it so difficult?

    Why am I a Tech Writer?

    By Michael Altman

    Life as a Tech Writer

    By Mumpy

    Building Bridges (in Hebrew)

    Dr. Zaidel discusses another aspect of mediation within the framework of Israel's court-approved Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process. 

    Don't Forget

    Hezy Asher teaches us how to improve our memory.

    World of Podcasting

    Tom Johnson's podcast episodes, provide tips on recording presentations, and other podcasting related news and events.

    Effective Management ניהול אפקטיבי

    By Eitan Reuveni

    Scribblin' With Steph

    By Stephanie Freid

    Life in Northern Israel

    By multiple authors

    Life on the Southern Front of Israel

    By Israel Ivri

    Event Summaries

    Summaries of events held by Elephant and other organizations throughout the Israeli technical/marcom community.

     

    Survey Reporting