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Register now for the Mosaic Vendor Fair 2010

AAF SmartBrief | Mar 19, 2010

Mosaic Vendor Fair -- Los Angeles
8 a.m. to 6 p.m., April 29
Nestlé USA, 800 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, Calif.
The Mosaic Vendor Fair is a one-day event designed to provide diverse and women-owned vendors with the opportunity to connect with advertising agencies, advertisers, production companies and media companies and to learn about their minority supplier programs. The day includes:

An executive round-table discussion
Business-development seminars "Corporate Best Practices: Connecting the Dots" and "Media Outlets: What Companies are looking for in Suppliers"
Matchmaking sessions
Numerous networking opportunities throughout the day

Registration for the Mosaic Vendor is now available. The deadline to register is April 23. Click here to register.

SMG Diversity Exchange

AAF SmartBrief | Mar 17, 2010

Starcom MediaVest Group will host the first SMG Diversity Exchange to complement the Mosaic Vendor Fair -- Los Angeles. The exchange is a one-day event designed to give diverse media suppliers that are interested in acquiring next-level marketing communications tools and techniques the opportunity to meet with industry professionals and network with other media suppliers.

The event is being held April 28 at MediaVest, 6500 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles.

The day will include five modules:

Marketplace Trends
Industry Dynamics
Agency Process Demystification
Vendor Opportunity Assessment
Executive Roundtable

Applications to participate in the SMG Diversity Exchange must be submitted by March 17. Participation is free. Click here for the PDF application.

Careers aren't built in a day, but they can be launched in one

AAF SmartBrief | Mar 03, 2010

Registration is available for the Mosaic Career Fairs 2010! Last year, hundreds of college students from across the country and representatives from more than 60 of the top advertising, marketing and media companies in the country participated in the Mosaic Career Fairs, sponsored by Leo Burnett USA, The Walt Disney Co., and Gannett and USA TODAY.

Registration is free for students and recruiters. Recent graduates are also welcome to attend. Mark your calendars!

Thursday, March 4
USA TODAY
McLean, Va.

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