International Calendar of Events

APRIL 2007

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Directo Days
Date: April 10-11, 2007
Where: New York, New York
Contact: www.the-dma.org
14th Annual Directo Days Conference, where you will gain insights and strategies on how to market to this multi-ethic demographic and increase your revenue potential.

Direct Marketing to Business Conference
Date: April 16, 2007
Where: Orlando, Florida
Contact: www.the-dma.org
It�s all about the �need for leads��both online and offline!�but it isn�t just the need to generate�it�s the qualification, nurturing, converting, retaining and ultimately growing your business and profit.
Do you know what it takes to effectively design and implement a marketing strategy that utilizes multiple marketing channels to successfully target your intended audience and subsequently convert them into customers? What it takes to build loyalty and transition new and existing clients so that they become long-term buyers? Learn what it takes and more at DMB�your chance to hear success stories from �the Best of the Best� B-to-B marketers

Mail Order in Russia
Date: April 12-13, 2007
Where: Moscow, Russia
Contact: www.mail-order.ru
The agenda of this year is coordinated in order to provide the participants a clear idea about the Russian distance selling market and of the problems that are being faced presently by this industry. Learn answers on how to do business in Russia; and of the changes in the Russian legislation. Learn about databases and how to do business with countries near Russia.

DMA Nonprofit Federation Critical Issues Conference
Date: April 18, 2007
Where: Washington, District of Columbia
Contact: www.the-dma.org
Learn what you can expect to see this year, and get a vision for the future. You�ll hear experts expound on the impact the new legislatures are expected to have on the nonprofit arena, and what changes are on the horizon. You�ll be prepared and equipped for the challenging year ahead.

Corporate Secrets for Association Marketers
Date: April 20, 2007
Where: Washington, District of Columbia
Contact: www.the-dma.org
Learn why the attraction and retention of valued employees is critical for your association�s success. Explore how relationships formed by employees within and outside the organization create social capital�a resource increasingly recognized as crucial for growth

IMAN 07
Date: April 24-26, 2007
Where: Madrid Spain
Contact: www.foroiman.org

ERA�s 2007 AISA Conference
Date: April 25-26, 2007
Where: Hong Kong
Contact: www.retailing.org
A two-day conference and tradeshow to open your horizons and reach for the sky: exchange the latest trends in direct-to consumer marketing, international business opportunities.

Contact Centre Global Forum
Date: April 25-27, 2007
Where: Palais de Congres, Cannes, France
Contact: www.ccglobalforum.com Contact Centre Global Forum, is joining forces to address the challenges facing an increasingly globalised industry. The Forum will address the growing need to promote and share best practice and standards on an international basis and to encourage and support professional and commercial cooperation.

National Conference on Operations & Fulfillment
Date: April 29, 2007
Where: Schaumburg, Illinois
Contact: www.the-dma.org
A unique and custom-created experience with positive payback. Gather, share experiences, and benchmarks with hundreds of your peers Hear the latest trends.

UK DMA�s International Direct Marketing Fair
Date: May 1-3, 2007
Where: London, England
Contact: www.dma.org.uk
The International Direct Marketing Fair is the largest marketing exhibition in the UK. More than 200 exhibitors cover the full range of supplier services for marketing, direct marketing, data, and customer management -- online and offline. Meet and speak with experts, view demonstrations.

CMA 2007 National Convention & Trade Show
Date: May 14-16, 2007
Where: Ottawa Congress Centre, Ottawa, Canada
Contact: www.the-cma.org/convention/
Whether you're a Delegate, Exhibitor, Speaker or Sponsor this value-packed convention will provide you with the knowledge, leading edge solutions, and competitive advantage you need to take your business to the next level of success.

ACCM: Conference for Catalog, Internet & Multichannel Merchants
Date: May 21, 2007
Where: Boston, Massachusetts Contact: www.the-dma.org
Create the ultimate multichannel marketing mix, integrate online & offline marketing for supercharged growth, innovate to increase revenues and fight rising costs, and create customer experiences that build brand & maximize ROI for every marketing dollar spent.

Direct Marketing Days in Ukraine
Date: May 24-25, 2007
Where: Kiev, Ukraine
Contact: dmdays.com.ua/en/2007/start
During its six-year history, DM Days in Ukraine has gained authority and status, and carved out a unique niche as a special event. This year, it will feature conferences on Customer Relationship Management, Direct Marketing Tools and Technologies, and Mail Order in Ukraine (which is on the verge of exploding into a major industry). It will also name the winners of the Direct Hit competition.

DigiShow 07
Date: May 29-31, 2007
Where: ITM Expo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Contact: www.digishow.org.br
The DigiShow'07 has as objective the development of the industry of graphical communication and encloses: electronic documentation, fingerprint and direct marketing.

23rd Annual DMA Teleservices Conferences
Date: June 10, 2007
Where: Las Vegas, Nevada
Contact: www.the-dma.org
You'll benefit from solid, informational sessions covering a host of topics that will enable you to succeed in your business. You'll hear presentations covering: FTC and FCC Compliance, Building Positive Long-Term Client/Vendor Relationships, Best Practices, Optimized Training Real-time Customer Satisfaction, and more.

2007 DM Days New York Conference & Expo
Date: June 19-21, 2007
Where: New York, New York
Contact: www.the-dma.org
Spend three days in the world's fastest-moving city, meet the pros who are moving the industry forward, and learn how to put tomorrow's best practices to work for your organization today � and stay ahead of the competition.

2007 ADMA Forum
Date: June 27, 2007
Where: NSW Australia
Contact: www.admaforum.com.au
Increase your marketing intelligence at ADMA Forum 2007. Have your brain stimulated by the freshest thinking and most knowledgeable speakers from here and overseas. Witness award-winning case studies and mind-bending presentations. Most importantly, upload practical information from leading marketing experts that you can put to use in your business right away

DM Asia 2007
Date: August 22-24, 2007
Where: Suntec Singapore
Contact: www.dmasia.net
Join renowned practitioners and professionals at the 10th DM Asia. The conference is the platform at which like-minded people expound on pertinent industry topics. Take this opportunity to network with your peers from the same industry.

DMA07 Conference & Exhibition
Date: October 13-18, 2007
Where: Chicago, Illinois
Contact: www.the-dma.org
DMA's annual conference is the largest gathering of marketers in the world. Whatever your focus or objective, you are sure to network with colleagues of like mind. With more than 500 exhibiting companies, the DMA07 Exhibit Hall will provide you with a one-stop shop for all your marketing solutions. This is where you will experience hands-on demonstrations of the latest tools, technologies and services that can increase your organization's ROI.

VAD (La Vente a Distance)
Date: October 16-18, 2007
Where: Lille France
Contact: www.eventseye.com.
European Distance Selling & Direct Marketing Expo