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August 2008, Vol. 1, Edition 7
This year’s ICOM regional meeting schedule began in Taipei, Taiwan with the Asia/Pacific members.  The meeting was a contrast of the old and the new…

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As you all know, when you attend an ICOM meeting, you are billed for your share of the expenses (restaurants, meeting space, transportation, etc.) after the meeting is over. ICOM has a 2 week cancellation policy in place that requires 2 weeks written notice if you have registered for a meeting and do not attend or send a replacement. There are several reasons why this is necessary.

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REMINDER - If you have not yet submitted the ICOM Agency Profile Form and the ICOM Personal Profile Form that were recently distributed, please do so. If you do not have a copy of the forms you may click on the links above to download. You may fax both forms to 303-484-4087 or email to deanna@icomagencies.com

The password for the ICOM website (http://www.icomagencies.com) will be changed on August 18, 2008 and the new password will be given to those members who are current with their payments. If you have any questions concerning your payment status, contact me so we can bring your account current.

If you send your payment to ICOM by courier, please use the following address:

ICOM
74 Highway 72
Nederland, Colorado 80466

If you send your payment to ICOM by U.S. mail, please use the following address:

ICOM
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The member agencies listed below have unpaid invoices that are over 90 days past due:

Europe:
Balta
Latin America:
DaVinci
Publiteca

Alice Lemoine
Manager of Finance    

ICOM Welcomes Primus Advertising of Ghana, Africa - Read more...
ADEX Nihon Keizai Advertising
A full service communications agency handling all types of media now ranked among the top 10 ad agencies in Japan. - Read more...
Presentation skills on the slide

Article By Stefan Stern, Financial Times
Published: July 21 2008 22:19 | Last updated: July 21 2008 22:19

Today I am going to tell you about...This, the experts tell me, is the worst possible way to begin a presentation. It seems counterintuitive, I know, but apparently when we get up to speak we shouldn't be trying to tell anyone anything. - Read more...

Periodically ICOM will be bringing you a series of Agency Pitch Mistakes from Robb High's New Business Boot Camp 3.0

Agency Pitch Mistake #13 The mistake: showing way too much “stuff.”

Agency News - Asia/Pacific
Adformatix - Manila, Philappines
Liane Vergara was recently elected as the new company president and Vincent Pozon retires - Read more...
Creative Inhouse - Bangkok, Thailand
Creative Inhouse launches Thailand’s first “destination resort’’ on the paradise island of Koh Samui.
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United Advertising - Taipei, Taiwan
The Union Advertising - Read more...
Ageny News - Europe/Middle East
FAST - Brussels, Belgium
FAST is merging with PREMIUM COMMUNICATION to form WONDERCOM - Read more...
Fikir Merkezi - Istanbul, Turkey
New image for VakifBank - Read more...
move communications - Munich, Germany
move communications Wins Account of Germany’s “Top-5” Tour Operator FTI - Read more...
WPC ICOM - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Campaign for Maison de la France for the Gay Parade - Read more...
Agency News - Latin America
Diálogo Publicidad - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Diálogo Publicidad creates a multimedia campaign for The Federal Administration of Public Revenue AFIP - Read more...
Agency News - North America
Colle+McVoy - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Purina teams up with Colle+McVoy to raise awareness for FortiFlora - Read more...
Cramer-Krasselt - Chicago, Illinois
"
Money Needs Attention" - Read more...
Loomis-ISC - Honolulu, Hawaii
Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association Wraps up Second Tourism Conference
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Northlich - Cincinnati, Ohio
Northlich Launches New White Castle Microsite for Slider Fans - Read more...
Weyforth-Haas - Overland Park, Kansas
Weyforth-Haas kicks off a flyer program for Caterpillar North American Division’s Northwest district - Read more...
Please note the upcoming fall meeting schedule           

European Regional Meeting
September 18-20, 2008
Bucharest, Romania
DEADLINE TO REGISTER - 16, AUGUST 2008

North American Regional Meeting
October 22-24 2008
Boston, Massachusetts
DEADLINE TO REGISTER - SEPTEMBER 21, 2008
     

Latin American Regional Meeting
November 6-8, 2008
Lima, Peru