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Month
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Editorial
Focus
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Thought
Leadership Opportunities or Advertiser
Extras
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Bonus
Distribution
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Ad
close
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Materials
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January
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2008
Industry Forecast:
The annual forecast for sales, premiums and profits for 2008, plus
discussion of the major issues facing
the industry in technology,
service, and
more.
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Thought Leadership Forecast
Article
An opportunity for suppliers to give their views on
insurance industry issues. Advertisers that place a full-page
ad in this issue can have 300 words of editorial
to give their views on industry
issues for a roundup article. Article will be supported by news
releases, web posting and
the LOMA e-newsletter
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LOMA Distribution Technology and
Emerging Technology Conferences,
Tampa
,
FL
Jan. 28-Feb 3, 2008.
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12/5
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12/7
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February
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Speeding Service
From instant underwriting to
e-signatures, insurers are looking for ways to speed service to
customers. A
report on technology that
can help.
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Speeding Service Sidebar
Advertisers that place a full-page ad in this issue
can have 200 words of editorial to discuss how insurers can speed
service.
Bonus: Website posting of this sidebar,
supported by a
news release.
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LOMA
Customer Service Conference, March 3-5, 2008,
Orlando
.
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1/4
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1/8
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March
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Our Industry in 10 Years
A special long-range forecast
as to what our industry will be like in 10 years. Promoted by
LOMA e-news, Website article and
news releases.
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Long-range Forecast Sidebar
Advertisers
of 1 page may contribute 250
words for a roundup article
on the long-range forecast of the future of the industry.
This roundup article will also be posted on our website and
supported by a news release.
This
issue will be distributed at the Life Insurance Conference and the
Retirement Industry Conference, which are attended by over 1,000 top
industry officials.
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Direct
distribution to ALL attendees at
these important conferences:
*The Life Insurance Conference, April
7-9, 2008,
Las Vegas
*
The Retirement Industry
Conference, April
9-11,2008,
Las Vegas
.
(Last
year, 1,000 top executives attended the Life Insurance/Retirement
Conferences.
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2/5
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2/8
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April
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Strategic Management Issue: The Gen X and Gen Y Market
This
issue will focus on top financial and strategic management issues.
We will look at how insurers are addressing the market
potential for Gen X and Y, Hispanics and and underserved markets.
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Special Section: 2008Systems Forum Preview
This will
preview the 2008 ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum, to be
held in May 2008 in
Las Vegas
. It will list exhibitors and include a special Exhibitor Showcase.
April advertisers of 1 page get a free
1/6 page Showcase ad.
OR:
Gen X and Y Roundup
Sidebar
Advertisers
of 1 page may contribute
250 words on the potential for insurers to serve
Gen X and Gen Y or
Hispanics
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LOMA’s
Financial Inforum , May
4-7, 2008,
Bonita
Springs
, FL
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3/4
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3/7
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May
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Technology
Focus
We will explore the latest trends in technology and how they
can help the insurance and financial services industry.
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Systems Forum On-Site Show Issue plus
SHOW GUIDE
The combined LOMA and ACORD Systems Forum is the must-attend
event for the industry. In 2008,
it will be May 13-15 in
Las Vegas
. The May
issue
of Resource will have EXCLUSIVE distribution in the Forum
attendee registration bags, and will include the Official Show Guide.
Exhibitors
at the Forum are listed in this May on-site Show Guide issue of
Resource; advertisers in this issue receive highlighted listings.
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* The ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum, May
13-15,
Las Vegas
,
Mandalay
Bay
(Direct distribution to all show attendees)
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4/4
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4/9
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June
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Professional Development
This
issue will focus on how learning and
professional development improves the operations of today’s
insurance and financial services companies.
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Case
Study Advertorial Section
Advertisers of one page or more are invited to contribute a 500-word
article about how they helped an insurer improve its operations or
profitability.
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5/5
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5/8
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July
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Human Resources Report
Recruiting and retaining quality
employees is
a challenge in today’s economy. This issue will explore key
human resource topics.
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Advertorial:
Document Management
The
Document Management
section will look at document management for insurers. Companies
that place a 1-page ad will get a 1-page article about their
solution.
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6/5
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6/10
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August
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Systems Forum Report
Editorial coverage of the 2008
ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum. A highlight will be an
article summarizing technology announcements at the Forum.
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Tech News E-Bonus for Advertisers
Advertisers in this issue will have their Systems Forum
announcements included
in a bonus Resource Web site article that will also be promoted by a
news release.
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7/7
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7/10
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September
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Boomer
Market Update
A report on how insurers
are taking advantage of opportunities
in the Baby Boomer market as the Boomers near retirement
PLUS:
Special Section:
Customer Service Trends
This will focus on the latest trends in customer service and
call centers for the insurance and financial services industry.
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Advertiser Option: Choose one of these:
200 words to comment on the boomer market potential, to be used
in a sidebar, which will also be posted on the web. *
Or:
Special Service Advertorial Section. Advertisers of one page
my have one page of editorial to comment on service.
*One-page advertisers
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LOMA Annual Conference, Sept. 21-23,
San Diego
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8/5
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8/8
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October
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International Insurance Trends
This
issue will look at worldwide industry changes and the hottest
markets around the world.
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2008 Compliance & Market Conduct Conference,
date TBA
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9/4
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9/8
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November
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Emerging Technology Report
This issue will look into the future of
e-business and new technologies for
the financial services industry.
.
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New Technology Advertorial
In
the New Technology Advertorial,
advertisers who
provide a new technology can receive a full page of editorial (500
words) to describe it if they place a full-page ad..
Bonus:
Showcase ad Preview of 2009 & Distribution Technology/ Emerging
Technology Conference,
date TBA
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10/3
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10/8
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December
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LOMA Technology Directory
This issue will contain the printed version of LOMA’s
Technology Directory, which contains information about software,
hardware and technology-related services for the insurance industry.
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Companies that are in the Directory and who advertise in this
issue will receive highlighted listings and a logo in both the print
version of the directory and in the electronic version on LOMA’s
Web site.
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Distribution Technology and Emerging
Technology Conferences in 2009, TBA
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11/3
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11/ 7
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