PPAI Business Partner Program Prospective Partner Application The PPAI Business Partner program is a collection of top-quality business product and service offerings established through key strategic partner alliances. Each program features value-added member benefits to help PPAI members save time, increase productivity and add dollars to their bottom line. Partnerships are developed through a stringent due-diligence process involving member volunteer leaders to ensure that member needs and established program requirements have been met. For an overview of the standard duediligence process, please see the program development process document at www.ppa.org. PPAI and its volunteer leadership constantly look for ways to give members the competitive advantage. That’s why the PPAI Business Partners program is an important benefit of membership. PPAI looks for the right business partners with the right solutions for members. Is your company a provider of business services used by PPAI distributors and suppliers? Would you like to offer these services to PPAI members? For consideration, please submit the Potential Program Application form below for consideration. PPAI Business Partner Program Partnership Application Form Company Name: Website Address: Type of Product or Service: (choose one that best applies) Sales & Marketing Solutions Financial Solutions Professional Development Solutions Order Management Other – please specify Communications Solutions Order Management Solutions Technology Solutions Primary Contact: First Name PPAI# Last Name UPIC Title Mailing Address Shipping Address Phone Number Fax Number E-mail PPAI Business Partner Program Partnership Application Form Page 2 Describe your company’s primary business activities. What products and services do you offer? Is your product or service available nationally? Internationally? Please specify: How long has your company been in business? Does your current client base include promotional products distributors and/or suppliers? What distinct value does your product or service bring to PPAI member companies? What is the value-added proposition of the opportunity you wish to bring to PPAI members through the PPAI Business Partner program? List your major competitors? List three references, preferably PPAI members. Include contact name, company name, address, phone and e-mail. Do you currently or have you ever offered this program to industry companies through a regional association or other industry organization? Yes If yes, please provide details: No Additional Information: Please provide additional information you think is appropriate for consideration. Submission Please complete this form in full and send it via fax (972-594-4073) or e-mail (LoriA@ppai.org). Once submitted, you will receive an e-mail confirmation of receipt. Applications are reviewed for consideration by a committee of PPAI volunteer leaders and staff in order of receipt. Submissions are reviewed as quickly as possible but can take several months, depending upon the volume of applications received and scheduled review meetings.