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Member Benefits

Your CPF membership provides a multitude of benefits and services that are paid for by the CPF classified network. If you haven't already, you'll want to take advantage of some of the following benefits:

• Audits provided by Circulation Verification Council (CVC).
• Annual Spring Conference.
• No conference costs for classified network members, according to the Board of Directors' established attendance guidelines:  Up to 100K circulation (publishing the network classified ads), 3 rooms (with 2 persons per room, for a total of 6 attendees); 101-300K, 4 rooms (with a total of 8 attendees); 301-500K, 6 rooms (with a total of 12 attendees); 501-750K, 7 rooms (with a total of 14 attendees); 751K-1 million, 8 rooms (with a total of 16 attendees); and over 1 million circulation, 10 rooms (with a total of 20 attendees).
• Conference Idea Fairs. Earn cash awards. Share ideas. Fantastic opportunities to take home revenue-generating ideas.
• Annual CPF awards contest to honor our graphic service personnel.
• Nationally-recognized conference speakers.
• An opportunity to earn money through CPF's classified network.
• A statewide display and preprint network, as well as the 2x2 display fill ad network.
• Quarterly CPF newsletters.
• AFCP's Free Paper INK. No cost to members.
• Smart Start training tapes. Reduced costs.
• A Lending Library of sales and graphics materials.
• Training seminars provided. No cost.
• Consulting services, no charge. Call 877-373-3142.
• Legal Hotline for advice on the Sunshine law and open records acts, libel, employment issues, legal advertising, taxation, and other laws affecting newspapers – all at no charge. Call 877-373-3142.
  
• HR One Source, the new consulting service that helps keep employers in conformance with the constantly changing employment laws. Call 877-373-3142.
• Annual CPF Scholarship Award.
• Summer internship program.
• The Saturation Mailers Coalition (SMC), fighting for a positive postal rate, pricing, operation and service environment that benefits free paper publishers that mail.
  
• Branding the free paper industry through PaperChain.
• A successful tax lobby effort, still working for you.

We're Working For You!

Defending the Free Community Paper industry against the assaults of government and others that may choose to consider us as second-class citizens.

Helping publishers in CPF gain their market share of revenue and protecting their interests.

Promoting the free paper industry. CPF has budgeted funds to promote our industry to our readers and our outstanding value to both advertisers and consumers.

A great opportunity to work together as a team to make Florida a better place to live!