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2008 Seminar Schedule of Events (times subject to change)

Wednesday, June 18, 2008 ~ AHP Board Meeting

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Board of Directors Luncheon

Sponsored by Equine Resources International, LLC

1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Board of Directors Meeting

Thursday, June 19, 2008 ~ AHP Seminar Tour & Welcome Reception

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Best of Saratoga Tour (optional)
Tour sponsored by Conley Printing
Transportation sponsored in part by Appaloosa Journal/ApHC

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Welcome Reception
Hosted by Brown Printing Company

Friday, June 20, 2008 ~ AHP Break from the Gate in 2008 Seminar

7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Registration

8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Equine Industry Vision Award Breakfast

Sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Marketing Equestrian Sports to Mainstream Media
Keynote Speaker: Bob Hughes, Carr-Hughes Productions

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

AHP Resource Center and Lounge

Sponsored by Farnam Horse Products

10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Mid-Morning Coffee Break
Sponsored by SUCCEED® Digestive Conditioning Program®

10:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

AHP Student Fund Silent Auction

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Design LIVE
Guest Speaker: Jim Nissen, SW!TCH Studio

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Networking Luncheon

Sponsored by Merial

1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

How to Create Advertising That Sells
Guest Speaker: Bruce Silverman

1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

The Joy of Self Review
Guest Speaker: Jim Nissen, SW!TCH Studio

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Mid-Afternoon Coffee Break

Sponsored by Platinum Performance

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Freelancer Workshop: Networking and Business Practices for Freelancers
Moderators: Jennifer Bryant and Audrey Pavia

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Small Publishers Workshop: Staying Sound in a Tough Economy
Moderators: Cheryl Erpelding and Dean Jacobson

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Sara-TOGA Student Award Party

Sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health

Reception sponsored by AQHA and AQHA Publications

Saturday, June 21, 2008 ~ AHP Break from the Gate in 2008 Seminar

7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Registration

8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Breakfast
Sponsored by BowTie, Inc.

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

AHP Resource Center and Lounge

Sponsored by Farnam Horse Products

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Think Like A Reader
Guest Speaker: Ann Wylie, Wylie Communications

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Integrated Media Sales: Overview
Guest Speaker: Ari Rosenberg, Performance Pricing

9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Design Critique Sessions with Jim Nissen
By reservation only

10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Mid-Morning Coffee Break

1:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Integrated Media Sales: Showcase of Ideas
Guest Speaker: Ari Rosenberg, Performance Pricing

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Think Like A Reader
Guest Speaker: Ann Wylie, Wylie Communications

12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Luncheon

Sponsored by Publishers Press

1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

General Membership Meeting and Election of Officers

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Make Your Copy More Creative
Guest Speaker: Ann Wylie, Wylie Communications

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

9 Things A First-Timer Should Know About Book Publishing
Moderators: Jennifer Bryant and Cathy Laws
Panelists: Beth Rowland, Halt Halt Press; Martha Cook, Trafalgar Square Books; Deb Burns, Storey Publishing; Jackie Duke, Eclipse Press

2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Design Critique Sessions with Jim Nissen
By reservation only

2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Awards Finalists On Display

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Mid-Afternoon Coffee Break
Sponsored by Intervet, Inc.

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Play With Your Words
Guest Speaker: Ann Wylie, Wylie Communications

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

How to Sell to Ad and Media Agencies
Guest Speaker: Bruce Silverman

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Awards Reception

Co-sponsored by Dover Saddlery

7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Awards Banquet and Presentations

Co-sponsored by Branch Smith Printing and Quebecor World

Sunday, June 22, 2008 ~ EPNet Photography Workshop

Times TBD

Gabriele Boiselle Photo Seminar & Portfolio Review
Presented by Equine Photographers Network
(separate registration fee required)

Monday, June 23, 2008 ~ EPNet Photography Workshop

Times TBD

Gabriele Boiselle Hands-on Photography Workshop
Presented by Equine Photographers Network
(separate registration fee required)

 

 

 
 

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