Press & Media

Press Releases

If you have newsworthy information relating to IQPC’s 3rd Prepaid Cards Conference, its speakers, sponsors, media partners, or if you would like to feature your press release on this page please email samara.chughtai@iqpc.com.

Press Passes

Press passes are available to editorial staff writers employed by a trade publication, mainstream media outlet (newspaper, radio, TV, etc), or online magazines. Freelance writers, contributing editors, or bloggers may request press passes if the event is being covered for a specific publication or topic-related article.

In accepting an IQPC press pass, the recipient agrees to abide by IQPC’s Press Policy.

To request a press pass, please email samara.chughtai@iqpc.com with your full contact information

Please note: We encourage all members of the press to pre-register by no later than Friday, December 4, 2009. Failure to do so may jeopardize your admittance into the event. IQPC reserves the right to refuse admittance to this event.

Press Policy

IQPC events are not public. Press pass holders may be asked to leave at any time, for any reason, including violating the following protocol:

For admittance, media members are required to show press credentials. Members of the media without proper ID will not be admitted.

Media members must identify themselves as media at all times. That includes, but is not limited to:

  • Wearing a press badge (easily visible)
  • During Q&A, first introducing yourself as (your name), reporting for X publication. Then asking your question.
  • During interviews, formal or informal, with speakers or attendees
  • At the registration desk, before entering the banquet hall

Conference materials are not included with press passes.

Tape recording is forbidden, without prior speaker (or attendee) consent.

Media members are not to pass information to conference-producing divisions of their companies.

We kindly ask that IQPC be mentioned in any article containing information gathered at an IQPC event.

Tear sheets (article copies) and/or electronic copies of published articles should be submitted to IQPC within 30 days of the event or when article/story appears in print or online. Please send articles to Sarah Thompson at samara.chughtai@iqpc.com.

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