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PPAI Updates Its Industry Job Board
PPAI has introduced a new tool for job seekers in the promotional products industry. The Association has long maintained an industry job board on its website that has successfully connected a number of employers and employees. In the board’s latest revision, its location on the site has changed and a new resume board has been added and is open to anyone seeking a job in the industry. Read More »
Getting To Know PPAI Regional Relations Manager Cassondra Franze
At the end of 2012, Cassondra Franze joined PPAI as manager of regional relations. Immediately off and running in her new role, Franze has been working closely with the 27 regional associations and the RAC Board. Recently, she took some time out of her busy schedule to tell PPB Newslink a bit about her background and interests. Read More »
PPAI’s Business Development Department Updates Its Structure
To better and more effectively serve the Association’s membership, PPAI’s business development team has undergone some revisions in its organizational structure. Read More »
Committee Spotlight: Certification Committee
As part of its series on the volunteer committees and committee members that help PPAI serve its membership and the promotional products industry, this month PPB looks at the Certification Committee. Read More »
Volunteer Spotlight: Steven Meyer, MAS
This month, as part of PPB’s spotlight on the volunteers who have helped the Association expand and succeed in its mission of supporting its members, the magazine sat down with Steven Meyer, MAS, past chair of the PPAI Board of Directors and vice president of sales at Willmar, Minnesota-based supplier Molenaar, LLC. Read More »
PPAI’s Seth Barnett Speaks On Trade Associations’ Behalf With The ASAE
PPAI Government Relations Manager Seth Barnett joined the American Society of Association Executives’ (ASAE) American Associations Day 2013 in Washington, D.C., in March. ASAE’s American Association Day is the organization’s legislative fly-in, bringing association professionals around the country to Capitol Hill to meet with legislators and their staffs on issues that affect the country’s trade and professional associations. Read More »
Expo East Launches This Month In Atlantic City
Later this month, the inaugural Expo East, replacing PROMOTIONS East, takes place at the Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey, May 19-22. A collaboration between PPAI and the Specialty Advertising Association of Greater New York (SAAGNY), Expo East brings the show experience that attendees have come to expect at The PPAI Expo to the East Coast. Read More »
Committee Spotlight: The Awards And Recognition Committee
This month, PPB launches the first of a series of articles looking at the volunteer committees and committee members that contribute to the direction and growth of PPAI. This issue looks at the PPAI Awards and Recognition Committee. Read More »
Volunteer Spotlight: Marc Simon
This issue of PPB introduces a new feature spotlighting the volunteers whose support and contributions are vital to PPAI’s success. It’s an opportunity to learn more about their professional careers, their personal lives and what drives them in this industry. Read More »
The Inaugural SAGE Show Gets Off To A Strong Start
In February, the inaugural SAGE Show and Education Day drew exhibitors and distributors from around the country to the Fort Worth Convention Center. The event, which ran February 26-28, replaced the 22-year-old MAPPS by SAGE show, traditionally held in late summer or early fall in the Dallas area. Read More »
