Welcome to the PTG Author First Program

We have established the PTG Author First program to better serve our valued authors and contributors.

Creating Your Author First Account

If your editor has already given you a discount code, you may create your account by visiting our Sign In page.

If you do not already have your code and would like to join the Author First program, simply contact your editor.

Product Discounts

Author First members receive up to a 40% discount on most titles (15% on academic titles) every time you shop on one of the Pearson Technology Group sites. Just enter your code during checkout to receive your discount.

Affiliates Program

Interested in promoting InformIT products on your website? Pearson is part of the LinkShare™ Network. When you sign up as a LinkShare affiliate, you can create referral links to point to product and promotion pages on InformIT.com. You'll receive commission for any sales resulting from users following those links.

LinkShare has been a pioneer in online affiliate marketing, and today runs the largest pay-for-performance affiliate marketing network on the Internet. LinkShare is a trusted third-party that brings together both merchants and affiliates. Learn more about the Affiliate Program.

InformIT Editorial Opportunities

Our site members value your involvement on InformIT, whether it is in the form of interviews, blogs, or articles written for the site. Learn more about reaching our audience of over 2 million registered members and how we can help increase your visibility in the market or contact Jennifer Bortel at jennifer.bortel@informit.com.