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SEMA News Magazine

 

July 2008

 

On the Cover

 

Four Join an Elite Group - Honors Go to Raymond Bleiweis, Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Corky Coker and Bob Cook

 

 

SEMA News Advertisers

AAPEX Show
Advance Marketing Group
Advanced Clutch Technology
AEW
Aftermarket Advantage
Aftermarket West
All Midwest Sales
Andy Alex
Atzenhoffer Sales
Audiovox Corp.
Automobile Club of Southern California
Automotive Education Alliance
B&M Marketing Inc.
Ballard & Allen Marketing
Bill Perry & Associates
Bob Cook Sales
Bowdoin Marketing Inc.
Coker Tire
Col-Met Spray Booths
Considine Sales & Marketing
CoverKing
Creative Automotive Marketing Inc.
Crown Printers
CWR Electronics
Digital Paint Booth
Excalibur Wheel Accessories
Extang Corporation
Fold-a-Cover
GoPro
Grande Marketing Associates
Hansen Sales
Hart, King & Coldren
Hayward Tilton & Rolapp Insurance
Herb Goldstein & Associates
Highland Glen Manufacturing
HRK Media
Husky Liners
ICON Media Inc
Intercity Lines Inc
Jim Wrobleski & Company
K & K Insurance
K2 Graphic Services
KAM Marketing Inc.
Kayes Company
Kennedy Performance Products
Keystone Automotive
KS Reproduction Corporation
KTC Media Group
Mac's Springs
Maxzone Auto Parts Corporation
McGard Inc
Michael A. Kunzman & Associates
N.A. Williams Company
On The Edge Marketing
ONKI / ANJI Corporation
PartsQueen.com
Phil Gold Agencies
Phoenix USA Inc
ProRep Marketing
R & R Marketing Consultants
Reflexxion Automotive
Repworks Marketing
RK Sport
Roll-N-Lock Corporation
Scafidi-Bolio & Associates
Scott Lewis Associates
SEIA/Driver Alliant
Sketch Farm
SPX Corp. (Sunpro)
SS Sales & Marketing Group
TASCO
TirExchange Inc
Tom Griggs
Transfer Flow
True High Performance Sales
Truxedo
TunerWear Inc
Ultimate Pedals
Ultimate Security Systems
United Sales Associates
Viair Corp.
Wangs International
Wes-Coast Marketing Inc.
White Knight
Wireless Towlights.com
Wolfsteins Pro Series
WTW Corporation
Zisser Tire

 

 

 

Event

 

 SEMA Installation Banquet & Gala Fundraiser -- Join the Industry’s United Effort to Give Back

 

Business

 

 2008 SEMA National Education Conference -- Techniques for Better Business and Better Living

 The Restyling Market -- The Latest Trends and the Products Behind Them

People & Places

 

 Celebrating 60 Years of Hot Rod Magazine

 Buckaroo Communications Open House

SEMA Research

 

 Urban-Lifestyle Market Update -- Personalization Gearing Toward Performance and VIP Style

 

 SEMA Member News

 

 A Member-to-Member Publication -- 18-page PDF download featuring:

  • NEWS
    - Improving Business Even in Slow Economic Times: SEMA Programs Can Help Member Companies Make Smart Decisions
  • Scholarship Committee
    - Silent Auction: More Memorabilia Gathered at National Education Conference
  • Welcome New SEMA Members
  • ARMO
    - Q&A With the Chairman: Jim Barber Talks About the Challenges and Opportunities Facing the Restoration Market
  • HRIA
    - Street-Rod Titling and Registration: In Search of Fair and Reasonable Laws
  • LTAA
    - How Do I Get More Involved?: Stepping Up to Help With the Tasks That Keep the LTAA Going
  • MPMC
    - A Few Words With the New Chairman: Bill Floyd Addresses MPMC Priorities for the Coming Year
  • MRC
    - Five Questions With Joel Rosenthal: Partner of Gantt-Thomas & Associates to Assume Chairmanship
    - A View From the Street: Making Jobber Calls
  • PRO
    - Industry Veteran Selected for PRO Leadership: Five Minutes With Chair-Elect Karl Stearns
  • SPC
    - SPC’s Partner in Washington, D.C.: Government Affairs Office Helps Enact Pro-Industry Initiatives
    - SPC Presents the 2008 SEMA Internet Symposium
  • WTC
    - Proving Technical Abilities to Employers and Customers: The SEMA Custom Wheel & Tire Specialist Certification Program (Z5)
    - Congratulations to those who passed the November 2007 Custom Wheel & Tire Certification Test
  • SBN
    - The SBN Speed Networking Breakfast: Where Lightning Fast Contacts Pay Off
    - Mentoring Program Update
  • YEN
    - The Silent Auction: Celebrating 15 Years of Educational Generosity

 

Departments

 

 Chris Kersting -- Tools to Stay on a Roll and Help Get Your Business Rocking

 Industry News

 Spy Photos

 Required Reading -- What the Media Is Saying About the SEMA Show

 Law and Order

 New Products

 Mobile Electronics -- Get in Training

 Internet -- Website Video: With Analytics—on the Cheap

 Tech News -- It’s a Small World, After All: Global Opportunities Increase as Vehicle Sizes Decrease

 Mentoring 

 International -- PAACE Automechanika: Reach Out to New Markets and Opportunities

 SEMA Heritage -- In Pursuit: Zora Arkus-Duntov

 Ad Index


 

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