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Dear Subscriber,

We know you have many choices these days for news coverage, both locally and nationally, and supporting a free press has never been more critical. That’s why I want to thank you for your support of APP, ensuring we can continue crafting stories that impact the community and the world at large.

For more than 140 years, the Asbury Park Press has been serving readers in Monmouth and Ocean Counties, delivering stories that affect, inform and inspire you. And this is only the beginning of the benefits you receive as a subscriber of APP.

Your subscription includes unlimited access to app.com and our mobile apps with breaking news and personalized news alerts, exclusive newsletters tailored to your interests and more exciting perks.

This welcome kit includes helpful and important information about your subscription. You can also view this information online at help.app.com.

Thank you for supporting APP.

Sincerely,

Paul D’Ambrosio

Executive Editor

APP

3600 Highway 66Neptune, NJ 07754

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ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT

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RESOURCES & CONTACT INFORMATION5

COMMUNITY IMPACT6

SUBSCRIBER BENEFITS7

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Getting Started

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As a subscriber of APP, you have unlimited access to local and national news on app.com, exclusive subscriber-only newsletters, access to the e-Edition, innovative storytelling through virtual reality and podcasts, breaking news alerts and personalized news feeds on our Asbury Park Press mobile app with My Topics, and much more.

Here are three easy steps to get you started:

Review payment history, update payment and billing information, place a temporary hold on print delivery and more. Visit account.app.com to manage your subscription.

Dive deeper into the stories that matter to you with our wide selection of newsletters. Visit app.com/newsletters, to sign up for our newsletters.

Your subscription includes online access to app.com, mobile and tablet access and the e-Edition, a digital replica of the print edition. Visit app.com/activate to log in or create an account and start enjoying these benefits and more.

Resources & Contact Information

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E-EDITION | app.com/enewspaperOn the go? Take the news with you. You get an exact digital replica of the print edition. The e-Edition allows you to flip the pages, scan the headlines and read the stories on your device of choice, any time.

SOCIAL MEDIA | asburyparkpress @AsburyParkPress You can connect with us on your favorite social media channel and follow trending stories as they’re happening. Get updates on breaking news and share and comment on the news you care about on the social sites you use every day.

NEWSLETTERS | app.com/newslettersGet subscriber-only newsletters and the latest news with the Daily Briefing and more. Select the topics you like and we’ll deliver tailored content directly to your inbox.

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Looking for a good laugh or true crime mystery? Listen to podcasts from APP and other USA TODAY NETWORK podcasts from around the country for the latest insights on sports, crime, news, pop culture and more.

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Mobile AppsSUBSCRIBER BENEFITS

Asbury Park Press Get the latest local news for the Monmouth and Ocean Counties, NJ area with the Asbury Park Press mobile app. The app is free to download and the Home section is available to all users. Your subscription includes online content, the mobile website and e-Edition. After downloading the app, tap on the key icon to start your subscription, or you can also sign in to the app using your existing Asbury Park Press account.

Asbury Park Press Print Edition Introducing the Asbury Park Press Print Edition app, where subscribers can read the Asbury Park Press with all the stories, photos and ads shown just as it appears in print. Subscribers can use their current account login to access current and back issues.

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Stay on the pulse with our apps. The app.com app includes breaking news alerts, personalized news feeds with “My Topics,” offline reading and immersive VR experiences. The e-Edition, or Print Edition, app allows you to access the latest print edition on any device, anytime. Visit your app store to download and get started.

Account Management

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MAKING CHANGES TO YOUR ACCOUNTUpdating your account information is easier than ever. To change your mailing address, billing information, newsletter preferences and more, visit account.app.com.

BILLING & PAYMENTOur EZ Pay program offers the convenience of renewing your subscription through automatic deductions from either a checking account or credit card. No more bills to pay and checks to write! EZ Pay is secure, fast and simple.

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HOW TO ACCESS THE e-EDITIONAfter creating your online account, visit app.com/enewspaper to view the e-Edition. You can also access the e-Edition via the Daily Briefing newsletter or in the account management portal.

REPORT A DELIVERY ISSUEWe strive to deliver your print edition on time and regret any delivery issues you may encounter. If we’ve made a mistake, please report the issue at account.app.com so we can correct our error.

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