MPA Latest News:
Better Newspaper Contest Results
BNC results have been e-mailed to the editors and publishers of each paper.
They are also HERE!
Those who have one will receive an award in the mail.
Please please e-mail Colleen with any questions.
AdCon 2008 has MOVED!
As you've no doubt heard, Double JJ Resort closed its doors.
We've kept very close to the situation, and while we can't move the
entire conference, we are taking parts of the best to give our members a
simplified and more convenient ADCON
2008.
On October 3, 2008,
we'll hold a streamlined, one-day ADCON at the Central Michigan University (in
Mount Pleasant). Registration details are right here
With registration at just $29
per person, you can get your sales team pumped up with fresh
& effective ideas to close more sales in this tight economy.
Register by September 20!
- We'll kick the program off
at 9:30 a.m. with "Take This Job and Love It"…a
refreshing look at how we can generate positive results with positive
attitudes.
- At 10:30 … MPA General Counsel Dawn Hertz talking about 13 ˝ things you need to
know about Michigan advertising law.
- And from 1:30 until 2:30 p.m,our Online Sales Success Stories panel will
talk about bankable ideas on new sales prospects, incentive plans to sell
profitable programs, and content ideas that have driven new revenue for
newspapers large and small.
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We wrap up with our "New Revenue Solutions"
…this roundtable will give you the bevy of creative ideas that can solve your
"need a new idea" revenue problems quickly and effectively. See
award-winning work from Michigan’s newspapers that you can adapt to your
market!
Fast, Simple, and just $29 per person!
Register
now!
Sessions will begin at 9:30 a.m. held in the Lake Huron & Lake St. Clair rooms on the 3rd floor of the Bovee University Center at CMU (the same location we’ve traditionally held MPA /CMU ad and editorial workshops). Lots 18 and 27 will be open for parking.
Legislation we're tracking
Want to know the latest in legislative news that could affect your
newspaper? We've got every bill you'll need to watch tracked on our Web
site. If you have any questions about legislative issues, please
contact Lisa McGraw at lisa@michiganpress.org or Mike MacLaren at
mike@michiganpress.org.
Click HERE to view the legislation we're tracking!
Save big bucks!
MPA's "It pays to belong!" program features programs to save you money!
Kroger, Speedway, Office Max and CDW are now offering new incentives,
discounts on gas and groceries and member rebates. Check it out!
2008 Winter Convention
The 2008 Winter Convention was a great success!
Visit the Winter Convention Web page for handouts, presentations, highlights and information you missed!
