Promoting the industry ~ Focused on Members Success
Promoting the industry ~ Focused on Members Success
Make better management decisions
with Financial Benchmarks such as Cost
Ratios and Compensation & Benefits Reports.
Printing Industry Financial Executive (PIFE) basic membership is
included free of charge with your PICA membership.
Make better hiring decisions
with PICA’s Resume Register and Caliper’s
Pre-Employment Testing.
Make better credit decisions
with PICA’s Slow Pay Report, a free service
to PICA Members! And if an
account goes too long in paying, help is available through CST
Collection Services.
Increase your marketing reach
with the national searchable database
PrintAccess, free to members.
Also, PICA regularly assists print buyers in finding the printer
who best fits their needs, also provided free to members.
Sales and Marketing Executive (S&ME) basic membership is included
free of charge with PICA Membership.
Increase your bottom line
by reducing your overhead costs with
significant savings from the PICA Insurance Group’s Worker’s Comp and
Property/Casualty Insurance products.
Make better personnel decisions
using our free legal referral service,
available through Jackson Lewis, with an employment attorney available
to answer your questions any time.
Keep the complimentary Employer Desk Reference at your side to
answer those simple employment questions.
Also, PICA members can use the Printing Industries of
America/Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (PIA/GATF) HR Hotline
to get support on employment issues.
Get answers to your technical questions
quickly through your
PIA/GATF technical hotline available free to PICA members.
Keep informed
through industry publications such as GATF World, PIA’s
Management Portfolio, PICATalk, and the PICA Scanner.
PIA/GATF has an extensive offering of books, manuals, guides,
etc., available to members at members-only pricing.
Get answers to your OSHA/EPA questions by having access to one
of the printing industry’s leading OSHA/EPA experts at PIA/GATF.
Train your employees at significant savings
through training programs
offered by PICA and PIA/GATF.
Webinars, conferences, seminars are available to members at
preferred pricing.
Let your (industry’s) voice be heard
through PIA’s
representatives on Capitol Hill.
They also keep tabs on legislation coming through Columbia and
Raleigh. For instance, “Do
Not Mail” legislation has been talked about in Raleigh, but PIA alerted
PICA so the industry’s position could be delivered in person.
The proposed legislation was dropped.
Focus on your niche Are you a sales or marketing person?
Financial officer?
Into digital printing? Web
offset? Web-to-print?
Special interest groups exist at PIA/GATF to help you focus on
your specific area of the business.
Sales & Marketing Executives (S&ME), Printing Industry Financial
Executives (PIFE) and the Digital Print Council (DPC) all have basic
membership available to member companies free of charge.
Premium memberships are available providing more extensive
benefits in their respective areas.
Enhance your recognition through the annual PICA Awards.
Show off your work and use the recognition to set your company
apart from the competition.
Or use the awards as an employee recognition program.
Either way, you win!
And – we’ll enter your “Best of Category” winners in the national
Premier Print Awards at no charge to you!
Increase your bottom line (even more!)
by taking advantage of the preferred pricing you get as a PICA
member, including 4%-17% off Apple hardware and software; 15% off Adobe
products; Printer towels & uniforms from Coyne Textiles; 3% savings on
telecomm services from DeltaCom; FedEx offers 15% off ground services,
26% on Express and 64% on freight; Xerox offers a preferred pricing
program for PICA members.
