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President's Address
By: Karen Conrad, President, BMA-Milwaukee
These are unprecedented times. In the past few months we’ve watched our 401(k)s decline, our home equity shrivel, and for some of us, our jobs disappear. It’s been frustrating, infuriating, and sometimes just plain frightening. So what to do?
Word of Mouth Marketing:
How Passion is the Key Ingredient
By: Eileen Sather
Spike Jones wants you to be passionate about a pair of scissors. Well, maybe not you personally, but someone, anyone, or rather a lot of someones and anyones. According to Jones, passion gets people talking—buzzing about a product, company, brand, etc. And that buzz is the driving force behind Word of Mouth Marketing, a movement that is gaining momentum in today’s marketing world.
University Outreach Committee:
Introducing Students to Careers in Marketing Communications
By: Joette Rockow
Only by understanding students can the UOC fulfill its two main missions:
- To introduce BMA-Milwaukee and the concept of networking to college students who are exploring careers in marketing communications.
- To provide forums for students to network with marketing professionals and provide learning and educational experiences.
Annual BMA Holiday Party
Thursday December 11, 2008 from 6:00 - 9:30 PM
Recruit a Member – Win PGA Tour Tickets!
Reminder: BMA International has launched a new membership campaign that offers a chance to win VIP tickets to a PGA Tour event in 2009. From now until June 1st, BMA members who recruit new members will receive one entry into a drawing for the PGA package. There is no limit as to how many new members you recruit - recruit 10 members, get 10 chances to win! Get the details here!
Save the Date: BMA Bell Awards -
Bell 2.0 • April 7, 2009
Mark your calendars for Tuesday, April 7, 2009, to attend the 33rd Annual BMA Bell Awards - Bell 2.0, southeastern Wisconsin 's premier B2B marketing awards program.
New Members
We would like to welcome the following new members to the BMA-Milwaukee...
Renewed Members
We also thank the following members of the Milwaukee Chapter of the BMA who renewed their memberships...
Contact
To contribute articles or story topics, contact Joellen Bradach at jbradach@imagesystems.biz.
