Every NCDIA member is afforded access to a wealth of resources and support all aimed at assisting members to participate more effectively and profitably in the emerging natural color diamond marketplace. As a member you will be actively included in and benefit from the efforts of the entire community of producers, designers, manufacturers and vendors of this dazzling new segment of the established diamond industry. Some of the benefit highlights are set forth here and you are encouraged to contact the NCDIA for additional information.

1. Prestige and Consumer Credibility
   The NCDIA is the recognized world authority when it comes to production, creation, and marketing of natural color diamond jewels and jewelry. Membership publicly conveys to each member the imprimatur and support of the Association and accords a trusted status that is visible and marketable with consumers
   
   
2. Industry Marketing Support
   NCDIA assumes the lead and paves the way in creating consumer awareness of and desire for natural color diamonds and jewelry. From intensive programs of celebrity product placement and endorsement, to trade and fashion press coverage, the NCDIA utilizes professional PR agency talents to "make your market."
   
   
3. Local Marketing Support
   In addition to local display of the NCDIA logo, every member has available to them, a full range of POP (Point of Purchase) materials for incase, counter top, traffic area and window displays, consumer brochures, and more. Members also have access to specialized training as well as an extensive photo image and video library, all aimed at increasing sales effectiveness and profitability.
   
   
4. Year-Round Promotions
   Members also benefit from and can participate in organized, regular trunk shows, special traveling collection displays and NCDIA expert speakers for special events.
   
   
5. Special Promotions
   To assist local promotions and benefit members, NCDIA regularly sponsors special "members only" pricing programs tied to exclusive trade and fashion marketing opportunities throughout each year
   
   
6. Consumer Research and Market Intelligence
   Every member has access to and can benefit from NCDIA-sponsored as well as collected consumer research data. Including both quantitative and qualitative studies, reports of findings are produced with the aim of educating members and stimulating more effective marketing and sale of natural color diamonds and jewelry.
   
   
7. Networking and Communications
   In addition to receipt of regularly printed and mailed versions, every member has immediate access via the Internet to NCDIA news, newsletters, press releases, calendar of events, meetings and a full spectrum of member forum networking channels to keep abreast of happenings and keep ahead of competing forces.
   
   
8. Internet Presence
   NCDIA owns and maintains the #1 natural color diamond website on the Internet, dedicated to promote the industry and every one of its members. Each member may choose to be included in the special Member Design Gallery to showcase product, profile and own-store website link, and will be lsited in our online retail vendor locator service for easy consumer viewing.

Join now, and reap the rewards that only membership can provide.