Society for Technical Communication

A professional association of technical communicators, formed from 1950s predecessors, that advances the craft through chapters and special interest groups, the CPTC certification, the journal Technical Communication and Intercom magazine, and an annual summit.

  • www.stc.org
  • Guild
  • VA
  • Professional and scientific society
  • Read from public sources, Jul 2026
28named by peers

Peer societies

Five societies Society for Technical Communication is read alongside.

Who backs STC

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Who backs Society for Technical Communication's peers, but not Society for Technical Communication

Companies named publicly by at least one of Society for Technical Communication's five peer societies, and not found in Society for Technical Communication's reviewed public records.

CompanyIABCISMTEACESPeers
AccentureBronze1 of 3
AppspacePlatinum1 of 3
Aries Systems CorporationBronze1 of 3
ElsevierBronze1 of 3
First UpGold1 of 3
FreshGold1 of 3
GallagherNamed1 of 3
HabaneroExhibitor1 of 3
Ideas on FireNamed1 of 3
InstdioBronze1 of 3
InteractNamed1 of 3
KnowledgeWorks Global Ltd. (KGL)Bronze1 of 3
LineZeroGold1 of 3
LucihubSilver1 of 3
LumappsNamed1 of 3
NotifiedExhibitor1 of 3
PerfectItNamed1 of 3
PoppuloNamed1 of 3
ProsciSilver1 of 3
SilverchairBronze1 of 3
SimplrrDiamond1 of 3
StaffbaseNamed1 of 3
Stories & StrategiesPodcast1 of 3
UpgradNamed1 of 3
VersacomExhibitor1 of 3
WileyPlatinum1 of 3
Wolters Kluwer HealthSilver1 of 3
WorksDesignGold1 of 3

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The outside view

A professional association of technical communicators, formed from 1950s predecessors, that advances the craft through chapters and special interest groups, the CPTC certification, the journal Technical Communication and Intercom magazine, and an annual summit.

  • Consensus
  • Build
  • Inward
  • Operational

Their shape

The Guild

Where mastery is the price of belonging.

The Guild is the keeper of a craft and its standards, where belonging means meeting a real bar. Its gift is depth and trusted expertise, its challenge is opening up to newcomers and new ways.

Also reads toward The Republic and The Citadel.

Strengths

→Deep loyalty and a strong sense of belonging.
→Standards and credentials carry real weight.
→Expertise and trusted credential in the field.

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