http://www.mmpa.net:80/?utm_source=mmpa-web&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=upcoming-events Upcoming Events http://www.mmpa.net:80/events/EdSeries12-0523.html?utm_source=mmpa-web&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=upcoming-events Do you tense up when you have to get the shot? Let's solve that! This MMPA Educational Series will focus on digital camera operation and photo composition. Please note the time for this event is from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Speaker <strong xmlns:cc="http://xmlns.plaudit.com/core/content" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Jade Staus, Training Manager, National Camera & Video Exchange </strong> Jade Staus will present us with this hands-on class focusing on how to use the main features of… events/EdSeries12-0523.html http://www.mmpa.net:80/events/HappyHour12-0531.html?utm_source=mmpa-web&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=upcoming-events Come out and join colleagues and friends for a drink and free appetizers on the rooftop (weather permitting) at moto-i in Uptown. Nearly every month in 2012, the MMPA is sponsoring events for magazine-minded professionals and hopefuls to network and talk the biz. This year’s MMPA H.H. venues will rotate, but there will always be gift card giveaways sponsored by <strong xmlns:cc="http://xmlns.plaudit.com/core/content" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Sales & Marketing Management. </strong> TIME… events/HappyHour12-0531.html http://www.mmpa.net:80/events/HappyHour12-0628.html?utm_source=mmpa-web&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=upcoming-events MMPA Happy Hour on the Roof! Come out and join colleagues and friends for a drink and free appetizers on the rooftop (weather permitting) at moto-i in Uptown. Nearly every month in 2012, the MMPA is sponsoring events for magazine-minded professionals and hopefuls to network and talk the biz. This year’s MMPA H.H. venues will rotate, but there will always be gift card giveaways sponsored by Sales… events/HappyHour12-0628.html http://www.mmpa.net:80/events/EdSeries12-0718.html?utm_source=mmpa-web&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=upcoming-events We all know the USPS is struggling with a dire financial situation, and it seems every week we hear rumors of what this might mean for our industry. Back by popular demand, Joe Schick, Director of Postal Affairs at Quad Graphics, will answer our questions and explain the USPS issues--in plain English! Joe will discuss what Congress is struggling with, how the consolidation at the USPS (that is… events/EdSeries12-0718.html http://www.mmpa.net:80/events/EdSeries12-1017.html?utm_source=mmpa-web&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=upcoming-events Circulation boot camp — maybe one for controlled, one for paid.  Concentrate on the 4-5 things you need to do to run a program.  For paid, it could be projecting your file size, renewal series, basic reports, budget basics. For controlled, it could be organizing your requal campaigns, just understanding basic audit rules, how to organize your files for an audit, preparing a competitive analysis, basic… events/EdSeries12-1017.html