Welcome to PPAI Online Education, the online source for workshops, training and professional development. To attend a webinar or an on-demand course you need a computer (PC or MAC) with internet access.

MAS/CAS Credit: If you attend a live webinar, PPAI will automatically give you MAS/CAS credit.

Upcoming Live Webinars

Surviving This Economic Tsunami

Best Practices - Supplier/Distributor Relations

Slaying the Dragon

What a MAS/CAS Designation Can Do For You

How to Make Money Using Multiline Reps


Best Practices - Supplier/Distributor Relations, Part 1 & 2
Presenters: Tia Walker, MAS and Christopher Duffy, MAS
MAS/CAS: CAS Required Course: BEP - Part 1 and BEP - Part 2
(Must complete both sessions to get the full 3 points)
Member Price: $40.00
Non-Member Price: $80.00
Part 1 - November 20, 2008 2:00 - 3:30 pm CST
Part 2 - December 4, 2008 2:00 - 3:30pm CST
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Slaying the Dragon
Presenter: Pete Mitchell
MAS/CAS: CAS 1.5 points
Member Price: Free
Non-Member Price: Free
Date: December 11, 2008
Time: 2:00 pm Central Time Zone

How much of the $15 Billion Incentive market are YOU getting?  Don't leave money on the table!  Join us for a discussion about how to get involved in your clients' incentive programs.  We'll give you step-by-step instructions on how to develop and execute an incentive program, and slay some myths about the incentive market and the retail brands that dominate it.  

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What a MAS/CAS Designation Can Do For You
Presenter: Mike Irwin, MAS
MAS/CAS: CAS 0.5 points
Member Price: Free
Non-Member Price: Free
Date TBD
Time: TBD
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How to Make Money Using Multiline Reps
Presenter: Gary Slavonic
MAS/CAS: MAS 1.5 points
Member Price: Free
Non-Member Price: Free
Date: TBD
Time: TBD
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Surviving This Economic Tsunami
Presenter: Mark Borofsky and Jerry Janes
MAS/CAS: MAS - 1.5 points
Member Price: $20.00
Nonmember Price: $50.00
Date: December 16, 2008
Time: 2 - 3:30 pm Central
Description: If All You Have is a Life-Jacket, You're Going to Drown

YOU WILL NEED A LIFE-BOAT!

This webinar will explain just how this economic tsunami is impacting the country and more specifically, the Promotional Products industry.

  • How we got here, the markets that will be most affected and what that means to suppliers and distributors alike,
  • What to do in handling the credit squeeze from banks and lending institutions, and how to internally cash flow your company,
  • Understanding who is not qualified to handle the credit function and why,
  • Why now is the time to beef up the credit function / responsibility of your company,
  • Why you need the best of the best handling your credit function and how significant changes in the way you handle credit can make or break your company, including a new service and product that will watch your accounts,
  • This webinar will also review ideas for maintaining market share or even growing your sales by utilizing the credit function as an extension of sales,
  • Finally, how to handle the potential increase of bankruptcies

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