DFW AMA's Marketing Jam Conference Brings Local Sponsorship Support

Oct. 4, 2010 - PRLog -- Dallas, Texas – The Dallas Fort Worth American Marketing Association (DFW AMA) received a remarkable amount of support from several local organizations for its first professional marketing conference scheduled for Oct. 27, 2010 in Dallas, Texas.

Organizations from a diverse range of industries such as Market Progress International, AMS Pictures, Paladin Marketing Resources, Inc., University of Dallas College of Business, Something Different Companies, Bona Fide Blues Band, ABC Imaging, Lone Star Investment Advisors, Pierpont Communications, Sheraton Suites Market Center, MarketSphere, Merriman Associates/Architects, Inc., Sir Speedy Addison and the Dallas Business Journal have supported the DFW AMA through cash and in-kind donations for the Oct. 27th event.

Marketing Jam is the DFW AMA’s signature event and will provide marketing professionals an opportunity to network and learn in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. The conference will take place at the House of Blues in Dallas, Texas from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Marketing Jam will also feature keynote speaker John Sabel, Executive Vice President of Motion Picture Creative Print Marketing for Walt Disney Studios.  

Other companies or organizations interested in sponsoring the event can contact Melissa Bourestom at melissabourestom@gmail.com or 773-387-8504. To learn more about and register for Marketing Jam, visit bit.ly/marketingjamopen.

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About the DFW AMA:
The DFW American Marketing Association (DFW AMA) is the number one resource for marketing professionals and students in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex with over 600 members. The DFW AMA offers more than 60 informative and educational events annually in Dallas and Fort Worth, with nine Special Interest Groups (SIGs) focusing on specific marketing areas (Healthcare, Multi-Cultural Marketing, Non-Profit, Small/Medium Business and Telecom) or practices (Branding, Marketing Research, New Media, etc.). The Chapter also offers a Professional Development SIG and a Mentor Program to help strengthen the skills and effectiveness of marketing professionals in transition. Recent keynote speakers include: Radio Shack, Mary Kay, Kimberly-Clark, Kodak, Chevrolet, The Container Store, Fossil, Southwest Airlines, JC Penney, Fluor and La Quinta Hotels and Inns. For more information, go to: dfwama.com.