NAME Announces NEW dates and updated information for the NAME Conference "Building For The Future IV". The official dates are April 10-12, 2006. The dates have been changed for various reasons, but primarily in an effort to avoid Easter weekend travel. We sincerely hope that the new dates fit into your schedule.
We have lined up some of the best talent, seminars and shows for what we think will be the best conference we have produced to date. Additionally, the conference is being held in Music City "Nashville" at the Marriott Conference Center - a top-notch facility offering attendees the best of Nashville.
CONFERENCE INFO:
April 10-12, 2006
Nashville Airport Marriott
600 Marriott Drive
Nashville, TN 37214
NAME "Special Rate" is $89 single/double.
NOTE: You may book your rooms directly with Marriott reservation at 1-800-770-0555 or at Marriott.com. Please use NAME conference to register.
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE:
Monday, April 10, 2006
9:00AM-11:00AM Registration & Networking
11:00AM-12:00PM Welcome & Opening Comments
12:00PM-5: 30PM 4 seminars with breaks
7:00PM-8: 30PM Keynote Speaker- Cocktail Reception
Tuesday, April 11, 2006
9:00AM-5: 30PM 5 seminars with breaks and lunch period
11:00AM-4:00PM Exhibits
7:00PM-? NAME's version of "Whose Line is it anyway!"
This was tried at last year's conference and
the results were hilarious. This is a Don't Miss.
Wednesday, April 12, 2006
9:00AM-5:00PM 5 seminars with breaks and lunch period
11:00AM-4PM Exhibits
The current list of seminar speakers
Keynote & Cocktail Reception:
Keynote:
Steven Muchnij, (MOOK-NEE) owner of COMMANDING TOP DOLLAR.com, will be speaking on "It's All About You And Igniting Your Personal Power." Steven will teach one of his powerful COMMANDING TOP DOLLAR tools that he has only done for his workshop participants. The title is "Sweeping the Mind"-which is guaranteed to have you listening more clearly to your clients and closing more sales.
Cocktail Reception:
Steven Muchnij, (MOOK-NEE) owner of COMMANDING TOP DOLLAR.com, will be speaking on "It's All About You Getting Your Questions Answered." Steven will be available for the full hour to answer any and all of your questions-so come prepared to rock & roll.
NAME searched for some refreshing input for this year's conference. Steven's message will be how you can Command Top Dollar in your market. It is not about what you charge.
o Todd Mitchem- Mitchem Interactive.com
Todd's presentation will be about how you can "Focus" throughout your events
o Dean Lichtenwalner A/K/A "Game Show" Dean
Dean will be presenting his latest version of Game Show as well as other unique interactive games for all events
o Cap Capello- Concepts of "How To Work A Money Back Guarantee" in conjunction with "New Ideaology of Contracts"
o Ray Mar(tinez)- "Music & Passion Are Always In Fashion"
o Laura Gibbons- "A Woman's Point of View" will focus on how to handle brides and Bar Bit & Bah Mitzvah MOMS- It will include a list of Do's and Don'ts
o Larry Rodkin- "99 Ways To Improve Your Business"
This is a fast paced seminar. Bring your pen and paper because the ideas will flow from start to finish. Maybe YOU can make the list of 100 ways with your suggestions
o David Hanscom- "How Will My Business Survive?" - addressing competitor's issue and networking with the competition. Competitors= Allies
o Robb Smith "The Art of Role Playing" (back by request)
Are you a good event sales person or a better client? Come and find out with this unique popular seminar
o Matt Peterson- "Networking Opportunities Abound"
Learn how to enhance your own networking skills to increase value and achieve a higher level of success
o Tony Alonso- "High Energy- High Profit- High Schools"- how to quote more with budget oriented schools and create a rapport with students and staff for future gigs
o Jeff Siegel - "Advertising & Marketing To Increase Your Bottom Line"
Are you going in the right direction for promoting your business
o Eric Godfrey- "Digital Karaoke" how to lighten your load and increase your song library
o Doug Dandler- “The Magic In The Music”
An insider view of making the most dollars from your DJ business
o Marc Burgess - confirmed- seminar information next Press Release 2/7
NAME has set a Brand New specific conference website at
www.nameeduction.com for more information. You may register online or call the NAME office personally. NAME will run registration special of $30 off until 3/1/06. If you register online please drop us an email using CODE NC 150 for your discount.
Members: A few testimonials from last year’s attendees
o John Young- Grey Eagles MN
I have to agree… It was a WOW type of event.
o Jamie & Allen Kent- Vorhees NJ
The amount of new information learned from the seminars and conversations with other leaders in this industry is PRICELESS!
o Marcello Pedaline Mine Hill NJ
It was a productive week. I came home with new ideas, friends and motivation.
o Brian Fligg- Fitchburg MA
I was going to charge the client $1500 but what I learned at the conference I turned into a $2495 job.
Special Notes:
The music sponsor for NAME: TM Century has made many improvements in their music and video lines. They have also re-structured NAME member discounts for 2006.
The categories for 2006:
Prime Cuts: contains all the radio edits that reach the Top 30. All the hits are on Prime Cuts
o Specific categories
Prime Cuts Dance
Prime Cuts Latin
Prime Cuts Smooth Jazz
Prime Cuts Plus- included FREE with Prime Cuts is access to Prime Cuts +. The online service features 1000s of instrumentals, acapellas, ID drops, sound effects shouts and more.
Visit their website
www.TMCentury.com or call Rob Drachler at 972-406-6886 and tell him you are a NAME member
Watch for more updated conference info on Tuesday 2/7/06.
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