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A Note From The President – Q1 2024

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With 2023 in our collective rear-view mirror, we’re left with industry experiences layered in highs and lows, triumphs and trials, big wins and woeful losses, including within POMA. Pre-Covid, POMA’s strength and stability shined. As a result, that strength carried our organization through the pandemic, one of the toughest challenges our nation has experienced over... Read More

Finalists Selected for Caliber Awards

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A panel comprised of POMA and NASGW members has selected this year’s finalists for the 2023 Caliber Awards. A record 190 submissions were received. The Caliber Awards recognize the best new innovative products on the market. “Each year I get excited to see all the new products submitted for the Caliber Awards,” said Kenyon Gleason,... Read More

Register Today for POMA Insight Session: “Life After Magazines”

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We are excited to bring you the next Insight Session on September 27 at 12-1pm CST Pete Rogers will present “Life After Magazines.”  With more and more periodicals going out of business, how do writers, especially freelance writers continue to make a living with the content they used to sell to magazines. We will explore... Read More

Now Accepting Nominations for POMA Board of Directors

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Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA) members are invited to apply and/or nominate individuals for consideration by the POMA Nominations Committee for election to the POMA Board of Directors for terms beginning on October 1, 2023. POMA members may nominate themselves or another member for an open position. To submit a nomination, complete the POMA Board Nominations web... Read More

Tickets on Sale for 2023 NASGW-POMA Caliber Awards

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The NASGW Expo Annual Appreciation Reception and Dinner is the premier shooting industry event to recognize leaders in wholesale distribution and product innovation. During the evening NASGW will announce our Leadership Awards along with the NASGW-POMA Caliber Awards. Attendees must be NASGW members in good standing. 2023 NASGW EXPO Annual Appreciation Reception and Dinner LOCATION:... Read More

Olivia Reingold Finds Success with the Cold Email

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Writing tactics change on a regular basis, but sometimes the tried-and-true methods yield the highest value. According to POMA member Kevin Paulson, who forwarded the article, “It’s a good read and important for writers to remember.” A Cold Email Got Me My Job—and an Afternoon with Gay Talese My caller ID read: “Gay Talese.” The... Read More

Last Chance to Submit New Products for Caliber Awards is August 15th

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The deadline to submit your new products to the 2023 NASGW-POMA Caliber Awards is August 15th. Time is quickly running out for your chance to enter. To qualify for the Caliber Awards, a manufacturer must meet the following criteria: Manufacturers must be an NASGW member in good standing. The product needs to be submitted through the NASGW Expo New Product Showcase... Read More

POMA Hiring Executive Director

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The Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA) seeks a new part-time executive director. Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. The executive director is responsible for the organization’s overall management and for leading and directing the implementation of the organization’s philosophy, mission and strategic goals and objectives. The POMA executive director reports to the... Read More