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Recognition, Promotion and Active Participation

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The 2012 SEMA Show Young Executives Network (YEN) Industry Awards Reception will take place on October 30, in Pavillions 1–2 of the Las Vegas Hotel (formerly Las Vegas Hilton) from 5:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m. The reception provides an outstanding opportunity for young executives to network, renew established relationships and create new ones. It also allows the organization to recognize top individuals in two categories for their industry contributions.

SEMA Member News—November/December 2012 

Recognition, Promotion and Active Participation

Making the Young Executives Network Work for You

A Visit to the SEMA Association Center at the 2012 SEMA Show Can Boost Your Sales and Cut Your Costs!

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If you’re attending the 2012 SEMA Show on October 30 through November 2 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, be sure to stop by the Association Center located in the Grand Lobby between the North and Central Halls. The Association Center will be located just east of its usual location, closer to the glass doors.

SEMA Member News—November/December 2012 

A Visit to the SEMA Association Center at the 2012 SEMA Show Can Boost Your Sales and Cut Your Costs

 

Visit the Association Center at the 2012 SEMA Show to find out which programs can help your company save money and which can help your company make more money.</p></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class=

2012 SEMA Scholarship Fund Charity Engine Auction Set

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The SEMA Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce that it will once again be auctioning an engine on eBay in conjunction with the SEMA Show to benefit the SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund (SMSF), an organization dedicated to fostering the next generation of automotive leaders and innovators. Proceeds will help provide assistance to university, college and trade-school students seeking careers in the automotive industry. Ed Pink Racing Engines of Van Nuys, California, will again be responsible for the build.

SEMA Member News—November/December 2012

2012 SEMA Scholarship Fund Charity Engine Auction Set

 

The custom engine will be built by Ed Pink Racing Engines, where General Manager Frank Honsowetz displayed the raw block.</p></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class=

Garage Groundbreakers: The Women Pioneers

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The year 2012 has been a landmark for women in the automotive industry. The SEMA Mustang Build Powered by Women has turned the eyes of the world toward the efforts of women in the industry. Here’s a look at some of the women who broke through the barriers and paved the way for those who followed.

SEMA Member News—November/December 2012 

Garage Groundbreakers: The Women Pioneers

By JoAnn Bortles

The year 2012 has been a landmark for women in the automotive industry. The SEMA Mustang Build Powered by Women has turned the eyes of the world toward the efforts of women in the industry. Here’s a look at some of the women who broke through the barriers and paved the way for those who followed.

Barb Hamilton

WTC to Focus on Education and Networking

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Every SEMA Show takes on a life of its own and is remembered for the cars, the new products, the exhibits and, of course, the parties. For the Wheel & Tire Council’s (WTC) Show planning committee, the decision was made to focus on what the organization’s membership continually says are the primary benefits of being a part of the group: education and networking.

SEMA Member News—November/December 2012

WTC to Focus on Education and Networking

Marketing for Small Businesses, Part II

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We discussed the importance of attending consumer-based shows and events in the May/June 2012 issue of SEMA Member News. In this issue, we’ll look at inexpensive ways to promote your business on the web.

SEMA Member News—November/December 2012

Marketing for Small Businesses, Part II

Internet Presence on the Cheap 

By Regis Finn

Influencing the Wheel and Tire Industry

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The Wheel & Tire Council (WTC) Select Committee is a group of elected volunteers who serve as advocates for their industry niche. In this role, they commit their time, experience and unique perspective in order to help guide association resources for the betterment of the industry. With this in mind, and as the result of the recent elections, WTC is positioned strongly to influence meaningful change and help promote the wheel and tire segments of the specialty-equipment market. WTC is proud to announce the new members of the committee.

SEMA Member News—September/October 2012

Influencing the Wheel and Tire Industry

  The Wheel & Tire Council (WTC) Select Committee is a group of elected volunteers who serve as advocates for their industry niche. 
 

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Small-Company Marketing

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Part 1: Attending Consumer Events Whether yours is a young manufacturing company, retail store or repair shop, you know that a good marketing plan is vital to the growth of your business. In this series of articles, we will address the ins and outs of marketing, beginning this time with the importance of attending consumer events. Consumer events put you in front of potentially thousands of new customers where you can hear firsthand what people think of your products or services. Feedback can help you improve existing products or give you ideas for new ones, and walking an event can open your eyes to developing trends.

SEMA Member News—September/October 2012  

Small-Company Marketing

Part 1: Attending Consumer Events

By Regis Finn

PRO Welcomes Five New Select Committee Members

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The Professional Restyler’s Organization (PRO) Select Committee is a group of elected volunteers who serve as advocates for their industry niche. In that role, they commit their time, experience and unique perspective in order to help guide association resources for the betterment of the industry. The ability to effectively represent PRO’s membership necessitates that the individuals who serve approach council business with a broad understanding of the issues that impact member companies on both a short- and long-term basis. With this is mind, and as the result of the recent elections, PRO is positioned to strongly influence meaningful change and help promote the restyling and accessory segments of the specialty-equipment market. PRO proudly welcomes the new Select Committee members.

SEMA Member News—September/October 2012

PRO Welcomes Five New Select Committee Members

The Professional Restyler’s Organization (PRO) Select Committee is a group of elected volunteers who serve as advocates for their industry niche. In that role, they commit their time, experience and unique perspective in order to help guide association resources for the betterment of the industry.

MPMC Elections Bring New Select Committee Members

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Chris Douglas of COMP Performance Group and Mike Crutchfield of Coker Tire are serving their freshman terms as Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC) Select Committee members. Chris Fairless, the other new face on the committee, previously served as chairman of the Manufacturers’ Rep Council prior to moving to his current position at Magnaflow Exhaust. Fairless was unavailable at press time, but below are some comments from Douglas and Crutchfield.

   
   
SEMA Member News—September/October 2012

MPMC Elections Bring New Select Committee Members

   
 

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