:: August 2008 ::

AFL August Luncheon: “All You Ever Wanted to Know about Local Political Advertising.”
Richard Hoppe will be the luncheon speaker at the Advertising Federation of Lincoln luncheon on August 27st, 2008. Richard’s presentation is called “All You Ever Wanted to Know about Local Political Advertising.”

The luncheon will be held on Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 1040 P Street. Networking and registration begin at 11:45 a.m. with the luncheon program beginning at noon. For more information, or to make your reservation, please call 434-6664 or e-mail info@adfedlincoln.org. All no-shows will be billed.
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A Letter From The President: Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Well, almost … more like planes, shuttles and automobiles. After attending the American Advertising Federation National Convention in Atlanta June 8-10, we three AFL members had quite an experience getting back to Lincoln.
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Taste of the Vine 2008: An Evening to Remember
An evening to remember: great wine, wonderful food and terrific guests made this year’s Taste of the Vine event a success.
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AAF National Conference in Atlanta, a Retrospective
The American Advertising Federation National Conference took place at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Atlanta June 8-10.
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AFL's 2008-2009 Public Service: Junior Achievement
Junior Achievement, a school-based organization that works to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy, has been selected to be the recipient of AFL's 2008-2009 Public Service project.
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The Creative Brief: August 2008
A new section to AdVentures focusing on the latest and greatest creative from around the world. Our pilot throughout the trip will be Dan Gibson from Thought District. Take it away, Dan...
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Legislative Report: Behavioral Advertising Firms Targeted in Recent Senate Hearing
The Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing last month regarding behavioral advertising that involves Internet service providers (ISPs) selling subscriber activity to online marketing companies.
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Minority Report: August 2008
Six Major Brands Back Univsion's Premios Juventud
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AFL New Member Spotlight
Stephanie Jarrett, Swanson Russell
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AFL Student Member Spotlight
Carley Schnell, UNL
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Industry Updates
-- Swanson Russell Promotes Stanislav and Deschane
-- Scott Miller Joins Idea Bank Marketing as Graphic Designer
-- Bailey Lauerman Clients Receive Three National, 18 9th District ADDY Awards
-- Swanson Russell Promotes Berger, Hires Barratt

Quote of the Month
"I have learned that any fool can write a bad ad, but that it takes a real genius to keep his hands off a good one."
--Leo Burnett

ADDY Committee Meeting
August 19, 2008 (Tuesday)
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Membership Committee Meeting
August 19, 2008 (Tuesday)
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

August Membership Luncheon
August 27, 2008 (Wednesday)
11:45 am to 1:00 pm

August Birthdays

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