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?? It's the season of giving ... and networking ?? with your marketing community at AMA Michiana! Join us for a holiday mixer on Thursday, December 19, 5 - 7 pm at Pathfinders Advertising. Whether you’re looking to connect, collaborate, or simply enjoy some holiday cheer, this event is for you! Come mix and mingle with local marketers, share your insights, and enjoy some festive drinks and light bites. It’s a great opportunity to reflect on the year, make new connections, and kick off the holiday season in style! Register on our website, which is also linked in the event below!

Ready to learn what it takes to build a ?? news outlet driven by the guiding principle of "positivity"? ?? This November AMA Michiana is thrilled to welcome Christopher Mahlmann and Jenny Craig-Brown from GreatNews.Life - Positive News and Community Networks Powering Good. They'll be talking about how they built a growing network of GreatNews sites (for several different geographic areas) and the keys to this success. There's something here for anyone seeking to grow a new idea to learn! You won't want to miss this chance to combine your love of marketing with the cause of making the world a more positive place. We'll be hosted by the Center for Hospice in their fabulous presentation space.

The 2025 AMA Marketing and Public Policy Conference focuses on fostering collaboration between marketing, business, and policy to strengthen resilience against the challenges facing democratic societies. Together, we can drive innovative policy solutions through marketing to create a more resilient future. Submit your research before November 14 to collaborate, innovate, and build the bridges that will shape a stronger tomorrow! ?? https://bit.ly/3YwWHDC Here is a quick look at a few of the 2025 Conference Tracks: ?? Fostering Critical Consumption of Information This track explores ways to combat misinformation and disinformation, encouraging submissions on evidence-based policies for protecting and educating consumers on information consumption. ?? Overcoming Polarization and Radicalization Submissions will focus on marketplace solutions to reduce animosity towards opposing views while upholding democratic pluralism. ?? Poverty and Cost of Living Crisis: Marketplace Practices for Social Mobility This track examines how marketplace initiatives address poverty across various sectors (e.g., health, education, energy) and regions, with a focus on both long-standing and current cost-of-living challenges. #AMAMPP #CallforPapers #MarketingForChange #PolicyInnovation Journal of Public Policy & Marketing

Thank you to everyone who attended our #video panel this month. Whether you submitted videos, were one of our four panelists, or just came by to learn from the video experts, we are grateful to have you as part of our #marketing community! We had an exciting event with panelists Ryan Juszkiewicz, Andrea Rogers, Donnie Rogers, and Melqui Rodriguez, and a Member Spotlight on Ashia Proia, one of our wonderful members and volunteers! We hope you will join our next event on November 21, when we welcome Christopher Mahlmann and Jenny Craig-Brown! Learn more in the link in the comments. Check out this quick photo recap video with a little help from Udio:

???????????????? ???????? ????????: ?? ???????????????????????? ???????? ?????????? ???????????????? & ?????? ?????????? ???????????? ??????????????????.???????? Join us for a look inside GreatNews.Life with founder Chris Mahlmann as he shares the journey of building an exclusively positive media company that’s all about celebrating the good within our communities. Hear how it all started, what keeps it thriving, and enjoy a hands-on peek from Executive Director, Jenny Craig-Brown at a few tools used to create content to serve the mission in today's media landscape. Register asap! https://lnkd.in/gMdExM7M GreatNews.Life - Positive News and Community Networks Powering Good Christopher Mahlmann Jenny Craig-Brown

?? LAST CALL for video submissions for our panel next Thursday, October 17, 11:30 am - 1 pm (includes lunch)! Submit videos you'd like our panel of expert video professionals to evaluate and talk about together. It's a valuable chance for feedback and new ideas. Don't make videos but still appreciate them? Then you can also submit a video you'd like them to consider from another organization, including national brands if you wish. ?? ALL SUBMISSIONS ARE DUE TOMORROW Friday, October 11, by 9:00 p.m. Eastern!!! https://lnkd.in/gGkpHZWd

Do you want to have an expert panel analyze a video you made or one you admire and want to know WHY it works? Then be sure to fill out our form to suggest a video for our panel discussion on Thursday, October 17. This is one of those rare opportunities to get excellent, professional feedback from people who are experts in video production, editing, planning, and more! Interested in submitting a video? Here's the link: https://lnkd.in/gAZ9iZeC Hope to see you at the event - sign up on our website, amamichiana.org!

Do you want to have an expert panel analyze a video you made or one you admire and want to know WHY it works? Then be sure to fill out our form from AMA Michiana to suggest a video for our panel discussion on October 17. This is one of those rare opportunities to get excellent, professional feedback from people who are experts in video production, editing, planning, and more! Interested in submitting a video? Here's the link: https://lnkd.in/gAZ9iZeC Hope to see you there!

For all of our members in the #highereducation marketing world: this American Marketing Association conference is for you! ? Take a look and start planning to attend. ?

?? Mark your calendars for September 19th! ?? We're thrilled to bring you an exclusive opportunity to hear from Aaron Templer, Founder of Three Over Four, as he outlines the hidden ethical challenges of AI in marketing and how we can shape a more ethical future with these tools. Join us as we learn how AI is commoditizing marketers’ expertise and what we can do to take control of the wheel. Don’t miss this chance to gain fresh insights and be part of a thought-provoking discussion. Secure your spot today: https://lnkd.in/g2vgf9pZ #AMALEGIT?#AMAHigherEd?#AIMarketing?#AI?#SouthBendEvent