Your Weekly Industry Updates July 09, 2026

Final Weeks: Don’t Miss Your Free Wage + Benefits Report

The deadline to participate in the industry's most comprehensive Wage + Benefits Survey is quickly approaching. Graphic Media Alliance members who participate receive the complete report and online analytics FREE, providing thousands of dollars in workforce intelligence to support hiring, compensation, and retention decisions. Don't miss one of your most valuable member benefits!

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Great Leaders Aren't Born. They're Developed.

The next session of the Emerging Leaders Academy is coming up on July 21, and it couldn't be more relevant. As today's workforce continues to evolve, effective leadership requires more than experience. It demands intentional development. Whether you're preparing the next generation of leaders or sharpening your own leadership approach, this session will provide practical strategies you can put to work immediately.

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Mid-Year HR Checkup: Five Areas Every Employer Should Review

July marks the halfway point of the year, making it the perfect time to evaluate your HR policies, compensation strategy, and workforce practices. A few simple reviews now can help prevent costly issues later, and Graphic Media Alliance has the resources to help every step of the way.

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Stay Ahead of Postal Changes with Mailers Hub

Mailers Hub News is packed with important updates on USPS financial performance, service reliability, package volume trends, and the future direction of the Postal Service. Download a summary and discover how your Graphic Media Alliance membership can also save you money on professional mailing and postal training.

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Last Chance: Be Featured in The Communicator

We're putting the finishing touches on the Summer edition of The Communicator, and there's still time to showcase your company's latest news. If you've had something worth celebrating, don't miss this final opportunity to be included before we go to print.

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Selling Promotional Products

Your best opportunity to sell promotional products may already be sitting in your customer base. In this week's Short Attention Span Sales Tip, Bill Farquharson explains why success isn't about handing someone a catalog. It's about helping customers discover ideas and applications they never considered. Learn how planting the right seeds today can lead to bigger sales tomorrow.

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Needs and Surpluses

Updates Added April 2026 - check out the equipment listings from Mount Carmel Printing Services.

To combat current supply chain issues plaguing our industry, we utilize the member-exclusive GMA Exchange. Members can submit a form of the items they may have in surplus (paper, inks, toner, machinery) or are looking to procure.

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GMA Workforce

Please check for resumes frequently.

Updates Added July 8, 2026

GMA members are welcome to post their current job openings free of charge on our Association-wide, user-friendly career database. We often hear from members with positions to fill and will be glad to share your information.

If you are seeking a job in the printing and graphic communications area, please feel free to forward a resume to Judy Kellum at jkellum@graphicmedia.org.

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Graphic Media Alliance

Upcoming Events

January 1 - December 31, 2026

VIEW A FULL CALENDAR OF EVENTS


July 17, 2026

Wage + Benefits Survey Close


July 21, 2026

Emerging Leaders Academy - Session 3

Hybrid, Zoom and In-Person


August 20, 2026
6:00PM - 9:00PM

PEA Grand Ceremony

The Revery


October 5, 2026
8:00AM - 5:00PM

2026 ENCORE Leadership Conference

Quest Conference Center


October 6, 2026
8:00AM - 4:30PM

2026 Golf Tournament

TBD