Welcome
to The Professional Photographers of Cape Cod, the Cape's largest
organization of experienced Cape Cod professional photographers
and videographers specializing in all areas of photography including
portrait and wedding photography as well as videography.
PPOCC's
primary function is to promote the continual education of its
members. This, coupled with a code of ethics, helps to ensure
that clients will have a rewarding and satisfying experience
with the professional of their choice.
The
goal of the Professional Photographers of Cape Cod is to help clients
seeking qualified professionals while also providing a means for
PPOCC members to pursue their professional growth by providing
the best training available.
PPOCC
Membership shall be extended to any individual/studio who is
engaged
in the business of professional image making. Dues to be an Associate PPOCC Member is $60. This includes one additional employee/staff/spouse/partner
from your studio.
Additional persons from the same studio may join for $25 each.
Includes all general meetings, winter workshops and educational programs* *additional fees may apply
for certain speaker programs/seminars, safari trips, clam bakes,
and holiday parties.
For questions concerning membership please contact
Dianne Marshall 508-457-9331 or email marshallphoto@mac.com.
Membership
Includes
Monthly
meetings presenting topics pertainent to today's Photography
Profession.
Members
that reside full time* on
Cape Cod, are in good standing, and for an additional fee,
can
participate on our public PPOCC website, which offers wide
exposure
to prospective
Wedding
and Portrait Clients. *your primary business and residence address(es) are indeed 'on'
Cape
On-Location
safari's to member studios to see what it takes to be a
successful photographer in today's marketplace.
Winter
workshops given by members at their studio covering many
aspects of Photoshop, Marketing, Selling, etc.
Holiday Parties, Summer Events, personal gatherings amongst
members.
Look
What You're Missing This Year . . .
PPOCC
Schedule 2011 (subject
to change)
Jan 7 - Holiday Party Feb 7 Business Meeting March 14 - Russ Price - Creating a Business Plan
April - tbd May 2 - Chris Cook, Night Photography *Location tbd June 6 - Donna Goodhue - Blogs July 11 Aug 1 - Annual Gathering at Ralph Alswang's Sept 12 Oct 3 - Ella Carlson - Photoshop Tips & Tricks Nov 7 - Meet the Vendors & Voting for PPOCC Officers Dec - Exec Board meeting only
Membership Requirements
All members as a prerequisite
for their membership in the Corporation shall agree to adhere
to the Code of Ethics of the Corporation and shall execute a
written acknowledgment thereto.
A
member must attend a minimum of 3 events per year in order
to stay a member in good standing.
Any
member that resides full
time* on cape cod wishing
to take advantage of the marketing opportunities of our public
website
must hold
a valid
sales
tax number
from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Non-marketing
members can enjoy the educational benefits and personal
relationships
of
all members.
(*your
primary business and residence address(es) are indeed
'on' Cape)
