Requirements: Must be a standard member for 30 days and have at least 15 "give" posts.
Included: Access to the standard benefits, the expert supplier directory and the gold threads including the popular "Nightmares" thread.
Note: "Give" posts are when you contribute information that can help someone else in the industry.
Application: Apply for gold membership in your account profile. Or by sending a pm to renae.
Round Table
Price: {Free with standard membership}
Requirements: Must prove knowledge in the industry by being an active member of the forum. A post count of at least 100 is suggested before applying. Applicant must also be a Gold Member.
Included: Access to the standard benefits, the gold benefits and the Round Table threads. Gain "Stationery Expert" status with the corresponding Avatar.
Note: Current Round Table members vote on your application if you want to join.
Application: Apply for the Round Table in your account profile. Or by sending a pm to renae.
Premium / Paper Clique
Price: {$199/year}
Requirements: Must have knowledge and experience in the stationery industry. Must hold a current business license. Business must be at least 1-year-old. Must sign a new User's Agreement, Non-Compete Agreement and a Code of Conduct Agreement. Must provide references and referrals. Must show a Web presence whether through a Web site, online reviews or a Facebook page.
Included: Access to the standard benefits, the gold benefits, Paper Clique threads, steeper membership discounts, heavier security with the Paper Clique threads, free membership to Wedding Clipart Studio, free stationery engineering graphics for mock-ups, free ebooks, action sheets, tutorials and tools. Premium members also get prime exposure for any blogs and twitter accounts through the Let's Talk Stationery Twitter accounts.
Note: Find more details about the free graphics at http://factory.byrenaechristine.com. Paper Clique members do not get the plugin free but they get access to the back-end of the plugin with all of the graphics free.
Requirements: Must issue a permanent discount for Let's Talk Stationery members.
Included: Access to the vendors thread to post advertisements, different discounts and tips for members. Access to the private message system so members can ask you questions. Announcement posted on our Facebook, Twitter pages and e-mailed to our users about your services and discounts. If you are showcasing at the National Stationery Show, we will include your information on an exclusive list for our members so they know who to visit. A permanent listing on our discount page and discount threads so members will always find you.
Note: Vendor's are never allowed on the regular threads. Soliciting individual members is not allowed. Additional ads in the header or footer can be added for $75/month.
Application: Contact Renae for further details, renae@letstalkstationery.com.