{"id":2640,"date":"2016-09-27T12:53:21","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T12:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asi2.wpenginepowered.com\/uncategorized\/1167-industry-professionals-now-awarded-with-education-certifications\/"},"modified":"2016-09-27T12:53:21","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T12:53:21","slug":"1167-industry-professionals-now-awarded-with-education-certifications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asicentral.com\/press-releases\/1167-industry-professionals-now-awarded-with-education-certifications\/","title":{"rendered":"1,167 Industry Professionals Now Awarded with Education Certifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eight new grads certified; 29,000 enrolled in ASI&#8217;s free Online Learning Center<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p><strong>TREVOSE, PA &#8211; February 4,<\/strong> <strong>2014 <\/strong><strong>&#8211; <\/strong>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asicentral.com\/\">Advertising Specialty Institute<\/a><sup class=\"register\">\u00ae<\/sup> (ASI) today announced eight more industry professionals have been certified through the ASI Education Certification Program, bringing the total to 1,167, with more than 29,000 enrolled in ASI&#8217;s free Online Learning Center.<\/p>\n<p>Participation in the ASI Education Certification Program costs nothing for ASI members and is user-friendly, with all courses automatically tracked electronically via ASI\u2019s proprietary digital campus. ASI\u2019s extensive educational programs support the needs of everyone from newcomers to proven industry veterans.<\/p>\n<p>The ASI Certification Program offers two certification levels: BASI\u2122 (Bachelor of Advertising Specialty Information) and MASI\u2122 (Master of Advertising Specialty Information).<\/p>\n<p>BASI graduates are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mindi Anderson, Ja-Cor International Inc. (asi\/232878)<\/li>\n<li>Michael Florea, Suncoast Marketing Inc. (asi\/339154)<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Jackson, Signature Services &amp; Promotional Products (asi\/326772)<\/li>\n<li>Nicole McNamee, P.O.P. Solutions Group (asi\/359180)<\/li>\n<li>Dawn Nakash, Daybreak Marketing Services, LLC (asi\/177011)<\/li>\n<li>Betsy Polacheck, Custom Logos (asi\/173183)<\/li>\n<li>Maureen Wartian, Gotta Have Products (asi\/700515)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>MASI graduates are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Todd Rhodes, Four Star Marketing Inc. (asi\/197085)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cBy obtaining their MASI or BASI through ASI, our latest certified industry professionals send a clear signal to everyone they do business with that they are serious about this industry,\u201d said Timothy M. Andrews, president and chief executive officer of ASI. \u201cIn a fast-paced world like ours, you need to continually improve yourself, or get passed by the competition. With ASI education, everyone in the industry can improve themselves and better their business.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ASI annually invests $1.3 million to educate its members. During the 2013 <em>ASI Show<\/em><sup class=\"register\">\u00ae<\/sup> season, 6,131 industry professionals attended live education classes, making ASI the largest educator in the industry. Click here for a complete overview of ASI Education.<\/p>\n<p>With a full spectrum of education, information and research programs, ASI has everything it takes to help ad specialty professionals learn the business and remain competitive. 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