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Media File: Big, Bigger, Best

Monday April 16, 2012

Sometimes, bigger is definitely better. Roller coasters, sales commissions, even juicy hamburgers – they’re all better bigger. To that list you can add 2012 Media File, the world’s...

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Long Beach, Here We Come

Wednesday April 4, 2012

We’re ending the ASI Show in San Diego after three strong days with a major announcement: We’re moving our West Coast show to Long Beach next year.The move was instigated in large ...

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ASI’s Latest App is a Tap Away

Tuesday April 3, 2012

ASI has exciting news: ESP Mobile™ HD for the iPad is now available free in the Apple App Store to more than 46,000 ESP users.ESP Mobile HD features the same business-friendly feat...

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Page-Turning, Award-Winning Reporting

Friday March 30, 2012

Dave Vagnoni is used to tackling challenging assignments in the course of reporting stories for Counselor magazine. But he went above and beyond the call of duty during his trip to...

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Red Letter Day for Charity

Thursday March 29, 2012

Every year, ASI’s administrative staff puts together a wonderful silent auction to raise money for the American Red Cross using sample promotional products sent by suppliers and fe...

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ASI Offers 12 Tips For Success

Tuesday March 20, 2012

Tips are great things to get … and not just for food servers, for everyone. When I started at ASI over five months ago, I couldn’t wait to receive some quick tips about the company...

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Score With March Madness Promos

Monday March 19, 2012

The best part of March Madness comes from cheering on the underdogs. Here in Pennsylvania, we had high hopes for Lehigh. But no matter who scores the most, in the end, the great ga...

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Blown Away in the Windy City

Thursday July 19, 2012

Here’s all you need to know about ASI Chicago: Tony Robbins rocked. Mayor Daley delivered. And from all accounts, everyone who attended enjoyed the nonstop networking, show floor a...

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New International Alliance Launched

Wednesday July 18, 2012

ASI, Sourcing City and PSI just announced the joint formation of PromoAlliance, a new international alliance to identify and introduce best practices and market development concept...

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The Heart of the Matter

Wednesday July 11, 2012

I graduated high school in 1980. When I look back, I realize how much has changed – and how much has stayed the same.It was the year of the Iran hostage crisis, which lost Jimmy Ca...

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Home Made Holiday

Monday July 2, 2012

A recent report from the Boston Consulting Group caught my eye, for it noted that the USA-made trend is picking up speed, as more than a third of U.S.-based manufacturing executive...

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Opening the Lines of Communication

Monday July 2, 2012

One of my favorite movies was “You’ve Got Mail,” an oldie but goodie starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. And even though my computer no longer chimes the long-familiar AOL catchphrase...

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ASI’s Norman Cohn in The Wall Street Journal

Tuesday June 26, 2012

Tuesday's front page of The Wall Street Journal – which reaches a global audience of over 2 million – features a profile of ASI® Chairman Norman Cohn.I encourage you to share the s...

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Are We There Yet?

Monday June 25, 2012

To many of us, summertime means one thing: road trip. My favorite was one I took with my family in August of 1974, when we drove from Indiana to Florida in an old Ford with a campe...

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Business A-Go-Go

Thursday June 21, 2012

Every company is continually on the lookout for that all-important “cool factor” when it comes to garnering interest in their products.Outstanding functionality makes things cool. ...

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