Print customers, designers, and marketers are eligible for PBI membership. These include print buyers, production managers, graphic designers, marketers, purchasing agents, and creatives. Anyone who was a member of BPB (Boston Print Buyers) is automatically a PBI member. Membership is for a 12-month period and is non-transferable.
Click on Apply Online to begin your PBI membership – make sure you each fill out a membership application. You can pay by credit card or by check.
Print customers, designers, and marketers are eligible to become PBI Members. These include print buyers, production managers, graphic designers, marketers, purchasing agents, and creatives. PBI Membership price is just $195/year.
Individuals who work for service providers in print and other media may become Associate Members. This includes printers, print brokers, paper merchant or mill reps, mail house employees, and software manufacturers. Associate PBI Membership costs just $295/year.
Our 2-for-1 Special applies to both PBI Members and Associate Members!
What benefits await all members?
PBI members and associate members always get the best discounts to our events. Plus, we now offer a Buying Power Program from Patron Sponsor 48hourprint, complimentary access to premium Whattheythink.com content, and many other valuable benefits.
PBI Event Discounts
PBI produces annual conferences and other events. Members always get the best discounts. In 2012, we will have a one-day PBI Print & Media Boston Conference on April 11th. In October 2012, we will hold our two-day, 7th Annual Print & Media Conference in McCormick Place in Chicago.
48hourprint.com Buying Power Program
PBI Members and their companies can take advantage of the 48hourprint.com Buying Power Program. Simply put, you get a 20% discount on your first purchase and 10% thereafter on every purchase made from 48hourprint. This is only available to PBI members and associate members.
Complimentary Access to Whattheythink’s Premium Content
PBI members and associate members get access to all premium content on print portal Whattheythink.com – a $199 value! Once your membership is approved, we will provide you with a special code for this content.
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PBI Member Benefits
- NEW! Buying Power Discount Program at 48hourprint.com!
- Discounts at PBI events
- Complimentary registration for PBI webinars
- Complimentary access to Premium content on Whattheythink.com (a $199 value)
- Complimentary subscription to Margie’s Print Tips
- Discounts on selected publications
- Opportunity to contribute an article for an issue of Margie’s Print Tips
- PBI Member logo for display on your digital signature
- Complimentary job postings on PBI web site (a $250 value)
- Complimentary, confidential resume review by Margie Dana as/if needed
If you qualify for this level of PBI Membership, please Apply Online