Friday November 29, 2019
Building Stronger Communities This Thanksgiving

As we move into the period of another ending year, major holidays loom. One is Thanksgiving, a time when we gather with family and friends to share and give thanks for the abundance in our lives...[Image: Elsa Olsson]

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CONTESTS
Submit Your Images/Videos Today! Deadline Fast Approaching!

BEST of ASMP is the last photography contest we will hold in 2019. This is a members-only contest and...[Images: Basketball player: Patrick Bennett, Ballerina: Kristofer Dan-Bergman, Zebras: Teri Campbell, Jeff Bridges: Ian Spanier]

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ADVOCACY
Contact Your Senators! Let's Get the CASE Act Passed!

The House passed the CASE Act with an overwhelmingly bipartisan 410-6 vote! Thank you, ASMP Advocates! Now we must pivot and focus on the Senate. We have 19 Senate co-sponsors! Let’s up this number!

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WEBINARS
Clinic #2: How to Write an Effective Licensing Agreement

So often, photographers have been using the same licensing agreements that were handed down to them from years past. Unfortunately, many of these agreements are not going to count when it matters.

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MARKETING
Promoting Your Business on #SmallBusinessSaturday

Small businesses make up more than 99% of all businesses in the U.S., and employ 47.5% of the country's workers which includes ASMP members. Every time someone hires you as a...

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DRONES
Drone Photography: The FAA's Attempts to Regulate, and...

For a few years now, ASMP has been tracking the laws and regulations related to drone photography and videography. Recently, one company in particular had been at odds with the FAA about certain classifications...[Image: SkyPan International]

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ASMP BOOKSHELF
Before Easter After by Patti Smith and Lynn Goldsmith

Cross-posted from AnOther. "We wanted the book to be a sacred object - sacred for people who really love Patti," photographer Lynn Goldsmith told AnOther earlier this month of her new book, Before Easter After, which she has co-authored with Patti...

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BENEFITS
Agency Access' Annual Black Friday Sale

Agency Access' annual Black Friday sale is here! With deep discounts on everything from Consulting and Print to Full-Service Programs and Database Memberships - they've got something for everyone. These deals are only available until Wednesday...

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MEMBERSHIP
Renew in November and Save!

We are committed to creating great programs for our members and are planning ahead for 2020. We are now celebrating our 75th Anniversary as a trade association that educates, advocates, and provides community for image makers.

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EVENTS
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FORUMS
Join the Discussions in the ASMP Forums

Join the discussions in the ASMP Forums that include Advocacy, Architecture, Assistants & Emerging Photographers, Corporate, Drones, Educator, Fine Art, Food, General Discussion & Video among others.[Image: Douglas Barkey]

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