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    MY SXSW OHOURS

    innonate:

    msg:

    I’ve set up time slots on OHours for SXSW. If you wanna high five and chat about the future. Sign up!

    Cool. Meeting up with people 1-on-1 is going to be stupid-easy this year.

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    TOMORROW NIGHT! Google has invited all MAFA members to attend their Black History Month Panel “The Future of Black History in America”, Feb. 23rd 4-6PM rsvp: https://spreadsheets.google.com/a/google.com/viewform?formkey=dHhwMG1VcmFzV1ZzZnRvd0VIZkJhekE6MQ&ndplr=1

    TOMORROW NIGHT!

    Google has invited all MAFA members to attend their Black History Month Panel “The Future of Black History in America”, Feb. 23rd 4-6PM

    rsvp: https://spreadsheets.google.com/a/google.com/viewform?formkey=dHhwMG1VcmFzV1ZzZnRvd0VIZkJhekE6MQ&ndplr=1

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    Look for the MAFA table for more information about who we are, what we do, and why we celebrate you and diversity! Welcome to Advertising!

    Look for the MAFA table for more information about who we are, 
    what we do, and why we celebrate you and diversity!

    Welcome to Advertising!

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    The next MAFA event has arrived! On January 25th, in partnership with the New York Times, MAFA will host “Transforming Advertising with Digital Strategy” at the New York Times, at 6pm. Refreshments will be served. LIMITED SEATING to the first 50 RSVPs due by 1/21 (aafmafa@gmail.com).

    The next MAFA event has arrived! On January 25th, in partnership with the New York Times, MAFA will host “Transforming Advertising with Digital Strategy” at the New York Times, at 6pm. Refreshments will be served. LIMITED SEATING to the first 50 RSVPs due by 1/21 (aafmafa@gmail.com).

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    AAF MPMS - Update Your Information!

    Hey Alums!

    AAF is looking to update their database with all MPMS past recipient’s contact information. Please take a couple minutes to email mosaic@aaf.org with the following information:

    • Current Occupation:
    • Current Employer: 
    • E-mail Address : 
    • Phone Number : 

    You’ll get instructions for this year’s award luncheon and activities! Save the date: February 1-3, 2011!

    Thanks and See you soon!

    (Source: aaf.org)

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    The November/December MAFA Profile is Maria Real, Most Promising Minority Student Class of 2004! Click below for her take on getting into the production business, blogs and magazines she can’t go without, and upcoming AAF events and awards!

    The November/December MAFA Profile is Maria Real, Most Promising Minority Student Class of 2004!

    Click below for her take on getting into the production business, blogs and magazines she can’t go without, and upcoming AAF events and awards!

    (Source: docs.google.com)

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    YOU’RE INVITED! MAFA is hosting a Holiday Happy Hour This Thursday, December 16 from 6-9pm at Side Bar Union Square, 120 E. 15th Street (4,5,6, N, R, Q, L) Come by, catch up, and hear our plans for next year!

    YOU’RE INVITED!

    MAFA is hosting a Holiday Happy Hour This Thursday, December 16 from 6-9pm at Side Bar Union Square, 120 E. 15th Street (4,5,6, N, R, Q, L)

    Come by, catch up, and hear our plans for next year!



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    How many people in an ad agency does it take to change a lightbulb?

    How many copywriters does it take to change a lightbulb?
    Change? I’m not changing anything.

    How many art directors does it take to change a lightbulb?
    Does it have to be a lightbulb?

    How many creative directors does it take to change a lightbulb?
    You sort it out. I’m late for my plane.

    How many account directors does it take to change a lightbulb?
    How many would you like?

    How many account managers does it take to change a lightbulb?
    I’m right on it. I’ll fax one over straight away.

    How many agency managing directors does it take to change a lightbulb?
    Let’s discuss it over lunch. Next Tuesday OK?

    How many commercial directors does it take to change a lightbulb?
    No, no, no, you don’t really want a lightbulb. Natural light is best.

    How many strategy planners does it take to change a lightbulb?
    First, we really have to understand what motivates the lightbulb.

    How many agency finance directors does it take to change a lightbulb?
    Is that before or after rebated commission and service fee?

    How many clients does it take does it take to change a lightbulb?
    What are we paying the agency for? Let them do it.

    Source: http://lookbothways.tumblr.com/

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    October 2010 MAFA Profile - George Crichlow, Brand Strategist at R/GA Read George’s advice for job hunting, advertising’s best kept secret, and media he can’t live without! Click above to read more!

    October 2010 MAFA Profile - George Crichlow, Brand Strategist at R/GA

    Read George’s advice for job hunting, advertising’s best kept secret, and media he can’t live without! Click above to read more!

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    Nominations for 2011 AAF Most Promising Minority Student are open!

    Click the link for more information. Nomination packages are due Oct. 22!

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The Mosaic Alumni & Friends Association (MAFA) connects advertising and communications professionals of color who are alumni of the AAF Most Promising Minority Students Program , the National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC), Mosaic Career Fairs, AAF College Chapters, Alpha Delta Sigma Honor Society and supporters of AAF’s Mosaic Center. MAFA members are able to maintain and build new relationships with a network of over 300 advertising and communications professionals,participate in career development initiatives, support minority youth aspiring to enter the business and stay knowledgeable and involved in industry diversity and inclusion efforts.

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