Membership benefits

Learn

  • about global trends, and gain insights into Wi-Fi services, data offload, seamless connectivity and interoperability
  • about the directional priorities and key requirements of operators and ecosystem partners
  • about new models, market updates, success stories, and best practices

Engage

  • with the community of operators focused on Wi-Fi and expertise in cross-technology integration
  • with the many global partners for Wi-Fi roaming and mobile data offload (3G/Wi-Fi, LTE/Wi-Fi etc)
  • with business leaders and technical experts from the Wi-Fi ecosystem and industry forums

Influence

  • the development of technical specifications/frameworks and other WBA initiatives through involvement in various workgroups and projects open to members
  • guidelines and best practice for Wi-Fi roaming and interworking across wireless (3G/LTE)
  • enhancements in seamless user experience and connectivity

Leverage

  • networking and ecosystem engagement opportunities through WBA Roundtable, Partners’ Day, 1-on-1 meetings, social events and industry liaison activities
  • early access to new technical developments and members-only assets (global hotspot directory etc)
  • WBA members’ collective footprint and subscriber base to extend coverage and global roaming
  • technical trials to test new WBA specifications in collaboration with ecosystem partners