NAPL The Trade Association for Excellence in Graphic Communications Management

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NAPLThe Trade Association forExcellence in
Graphic Communications Management

• Providing graphic communications company owners,
  executives, and senior managers with insights,
  strategies, and guidance to grow their
  businessfor nearly 75 years.

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Our Members Success Is Our Business

• Helping our members
• Make informed business decisions.
• Minimize risk.
• Anticipate change.
• Profitably grow their business.

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A 74-Year Tradition of Industry Service
1933 National Association of Photo-Lithographers
1934 NRA (National Recovery Administration)
names NAPL official agency 1971 National
Association of Printers and Lithographers 1979
Moves headquarters to New Jersey 1982 Forms
GASC with PIA and NPES 1999 National
Association of Printing Leadership 2002 RE
Council Merges with NAPL 2006 NAQP Merges with
NAPL 2007 NAPL Network
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NAPL Network Facts

• Over 3,000 Members Worldwide
• Staff of 34 located throughout the US
• Two Offices Paramus, NJ (headquarters) Chicago,
  IL
• Board of Directors 40 Directors 9 Member
  Executive Committee
• Chairman Joan Davidson Sheridan Press
• President Joseph Truncale
• Annual Budget is over 6 million

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Addressing ChallengesActing on Opportunities

• No matter what your business objective, NAPL can
  help you achieve it
• Diversifying into new services
• Developing an effective growth strategy
• Maximizing your companys sales performance
• Developing a company strategic plan
• Reducing costs and improving operational
  performance
• Maximizing your organizational bench strength
  through training and education
• Leveraging new and emerging technologies to add
  value for customers and maximize your ROI

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Business-Building Services

• Full range of consulting services NAPL
  Professional Services Group
• Acclaimed economic and industry trends analysis
• Industry-specific periodicals and books
• Educational conferences and seminars
• Information-rich website www.napl.org

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NAPL Network Members. . .
. . .use our management and economic information
to improve their business. ? Proprietary industry
analysis from NAPLsPrinting Economic Research
Center ? Acclaimed State of the Industry Series
insights for year-long strategic planning. ?
Targeted research on quick / small commercial
printers from NAQP
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NAPL Network Members. . .

• . . .join a nationwide network of industry
  executives who share their interests and
  concerns.
• ? NAPL Top Management Conference
• ? NAPL Industry Trends Analysis Group I-TAG
• ? NAQP Owners Conference
• ? RE Council of NAPL Applied Technology
  Conference
• ? Many other valuable networking
  opportunities

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NAPL Network Members. . .
. . .have immediate, toll-free access to answers
about any industry-related issue With our
Members-Only Information Central servicethe
answers you need are just a phone-call away.
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NAPL Network Members. . .
. . .enjoy member discounts on all Network
events, products, and services.
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NAPL Network Members. . .
. . .take advantage of money-saving discounts
from some of industrys leading suppliers of ?
Business insurance ? Shipping ? Overnight
delivery ? Office Products ? Phone
service
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New MEMBER TIERS Due Structure Now NAPL Network
members can ? Choose membership option that
supports their business objectives. ? Customize
how they leverage our extensive resources. ?
Select membership level based on level of
services they use. ? Choose NAPL, NAQP or RE
track.
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A Member SolutionFor Every Need
From basic educational materials to a true
partnership with NAPL designed to grow your
businesswe can provide it all.
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FOUR MEMBERSHIP TIERS
? Executive ? Corporate ? Partner ? Premier
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?Up-to-the-minute information and insights on
industry trends. ?Money-saving discounts on NAPL
Network products and services. ?NAPL State of
the Industry Report. ?The NAPL Business
Review. ?Access to members-only section of
website. ?And much, much more.
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All Executive Tier benefits plus ?Complimentary
consultations with NAPL experts. ?Year-long
NAPL State of the Industry Series. ?Six
Council memberships for key employees with
targeted e-newsletters. ?And much, much
more.
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All benefits of first two tiers plus ?Valuable
insights into your own companys performance
through Performance Indicators, Management Plus,
etc. ?One of following NAPL Professional Services
Group consultations Digital Capabilities or
OperationsAssessment ? Competitiveness eKG ?
Budgeted Hourly Rates or Cost Study ? Business
Valuation
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For those seeking a true partnership with NAPL. .
. ?Special retainer-based relationship. ?NAPL
Network focuses its many resources on helping you
succeed. ?Customized to support your specific
business objectives.
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An Investment in Your Companys Future

• In todays competitive business environment,
  having the resources of The NAPL Network behind
  you is more important than ever.

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An Investment in Your Companys Future

• An NAPL Network membership can help your business
  grow, respond more effectively to changing market
  dynamics, leverage technology more effectively,
  and become more profitable.
• For information, call [phone], Option 5,
  or visit www.napl.org