The Independent Publishers Guild (IPG) is a trade organization based in the United Kingdom that supports independent publishers. Founded in 1965, it provides resources, networking opportunities, and advocacy for its members, helping them navigate the publishing industry. IPG offers various services, including training, events, and access to industry insights. It aims to promote the interests of independent publishers, ensuring they have a voice in discussions about publishing policies and practices. The guild also fosters collaboration among members, encouraging innovation and growth within the independent publishing sector.