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04/15/2025
Secure Your Energy Savings
Did you know that this time of year is historically the best time to secure future energy savings? As your trusted partner, Graphic Media Alliance is excited to introduce GMAENERGY(+), a program powered by our partnership with TogetherSolve, designed to help you reduce energy costs and focus your resources on what matters most—growing your business.
The energy market has been anything but predictable, but now is the perfect time to be proactive. Utility rates are becoming clearer based on recent auctions for 2025 and beyond creating an opportunity to lock in lower costs for the future. TogetherSolve brings decades of expertise to the table, offering you personalized guidance and tailored solutions that deliver real savings.
Through our program, we offer a simple, complimentary evaluation of your current energy rates and provide expert recommendations for locking in the best rates available. All we need is a copy of your most recent utility bill to get started. With TogetherSolve’s transparency and commitment to your success, you can rest assured you’re making the right choice for your business.
Don’t wait—reach out today to discover how GMAENERGY(+) and TogetherSolve can benefit your business.
Energy rates are on the rise, but you don’t have to face them alone. During an exclusive, FREE, webinar on April 22 (10 - 11:00 am), we’ll provide an overview of the GMAENERGY(+) program, discuss upcoming rate hikes, and show how TogetherSolve can help you lock in the best rates.
ENCORE 2026: The Leaders Are Taking the Stage
The speaker lineup for the 2026 ENCORE Leadership Conference is coming together—and it’s a powerful one. Join industry experts and business leaders Mike Philie, Kurt Wells, Kasandra Murray, Jim Russell, and David Mauro for a full day focused on the people, strategies, and ideas shaping what comes next.
Read MoreLast Call for the Early Birdie!
The Early Birdie is about to fly! Register for the 2026 GMA Golf Tournament by August 31 and save 20% before regular pricing takes effect September 1. Get your foursome together and join us on October 6 for one of GMA’s favorite networking traditions.
Read MoreA Hidden Question in Family Business Succession: What Motivates Your Successor?
Choosing the next generation of leadership involves questions about experience, ability, and readiness—but there may be another question that matters just as much. Dr. Ralph Williams explores what motivates a potential successor to lead the family business and why understanding that motivation can make a significant difference in a successful transition.
Read MoreHit the Links with the West Michigan PCC
At GMA, we believe supporting our industry also means supporting the organizations working alongside us—and connecting our members with unique opportunities beyond our own events. Our friends at the West Michigan Postal Customer Council are hosting their annual golf outing on September 15, and GMA members are invited to join the fun.
Read MoreWhen Digital Fades, Paper Endures
We often think of digital information as permanent, but technology changes, file formats become obsolete, and storage devices eventually fail. Our partners at Two Sides North America take a closer look at an often overlooked advantage of paper: its ability to preserve important information, knowledge, and memories for generations.
Read MoreThe Lonely Sales Rep
Are there magic words that can help you connect with a prospect? Yes! Bill Farquharson shares them in this week's Short Attention Span Sales Tip. Bill continues to be a great resource for GMA members, offering practical sales strategies, fresh ideas, and real-world advice to help keep your prospecting efforts moving forward.
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