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Highlights of fiscal year 2000-2001. (IABC Annual Report 2000-2001).


At the beginning of the fiscal year, Oct. 1, 2000, IABC IABC International Association of Business Communicators
IABC Indo-Americans for Better Community
 had 13,306 members plus 483 students. At the end of the fiscal year, IABC had 13,173 members plus 943 students. During the past year, IABC:

* Conducted one of the most successful international conferences yet in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 in June, with more than 1,600 attenders from 35 countries.

* Launched a new online e-commerce IABC store in September that brought in US$7,500 in revenue in its first two weeks of operation through sales of products and seminar/conference registration fees.

* Created an IABC/Europe/Africa region test program for packaged membership; the program was launched in March.

* Established the IABC 500 club to allow members to pay US$1,000 for a lifetime membership, which also entitled en·ti·tle  
tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles
1. To give a name or title to.

2. To furnish with a right or claim to something:
 them to special discounts and recognition for their support of IABC.

* Held the first silent auction at the international conference, bringing in US$20,000 for the association.

* Developed "Communication in the 21st Century Workplace," an in-house training kit by Roger D'Aprix, ABC ABC
 in full American Broadcasting Co.

Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928.
. Sixty-two copies were sold from June through September, bringing in US$29,600 in revenue.

* Released in July the second edition of the manual "The Communication Plan: The Heart of Strategic Communication," by Lester Potter A potter is someone who makes pottery.

Potter may also refer to: People
  • Potter, Alonzo, Bishop of Pennsylvania
  • Potter, Barnaby (1577–1642), Bishop of Carlisle
  • Potter, Beatrix (1866–1943), British children's writer
, ABC. Seventy-four copies were sold during the fiscal year, bringing in US$11,955 in revenue.

* Reinstituted an exhibit hall at the international conference in June, attracting many exhibitors and contributing to a record-breaking sponsorship year.

* Received 951 entries from 17 countries for the Gold Quill quill: see pen.  awards program, and presented awards to 100 winners.

* Strengthened IABC's PR program to increase coverage in both trade and non-trade publications.

* Redirected TakingBusinessNow.com to iabc.com, with new features such as an enhanced career center and online sales of IABC products, including downloadable PDF (Portable Document Format) The de facto standard for document publishing from Adobe. On the Web, there are countless brochures, data sheets, white papers and technical manuals in the PDF format.  versions of select items.
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Title Annotation:International Association of Business Communicators
Publication:Communication World
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:00WOR
Date:Apr 1, 2002
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