Editorial Calendar 2010 Automotive Recycling magazine has an exciting year of coverage planned for 2010.

Subject to change. Topics as of January 2010.

Jan Feb 2010 Cover Theme: Champion Breed: Winners Gather in Lexington ARA 66th Annual Convention & Exhibition Wrap-up & Photo Spread Features:

ARA on the Hill, PLUS the 2010 Mid-Year Business Development and Hill Days Conference

Compliance: NMVTIS Reporting Update Creating Wealth: The Relationship Between Recycling & Towing 2010 Scholarship Winners

Mar Apr 2010 (Ad and Copy deadline Jan 25) Cover Theme: Annual GREEN Issue: “Green Jobs” Features:

Get Your Business Paid to Train: Qualify for Cash for Your Green Business (Ginny Whelan)

Creating Wealth: Importance of advance training for the auto recycling industry – A look at all models and resources for building a solid company training program and providing resource training to the community (schools and automotive).

Get with the Program: An industry-training guide (cut-out resource). The Greening of an Auto Recycling Facility: Ideas to get greener

including recycling fluids, wind tourbine or solar panels for power, and incorporating energy saving methods in the facility (includes a poll of member ideas.)

State of Emergency: One State’s Recent Battles with Environmental Regulations: Why you need to stay involved, and an introduction to ARA’s newest grassroots advocate

Profile: Getting Started: One Family’s Lessons (Tittle’s Auto Wrecking & Recycling, LLC)

Fluid Recovery Survey Result, Part 2 Trendsetter Nomination

May Jun 2010 (Ad and Copy deadline March 12) Cover Theme: Hill Days Recap; and All About Parts Features:

What Happens on the Hill Doesn’t Stay on the Hill: ARA Takes Action at the 2010 Hill Days / Mid-Year Business Development Conference

The Life of a Recycled Part: From removal from the scrap vehicle to when it is installed on a collision damaged vehicle.

Ordering Recycled Parts: Using recycled parts software, digital parts order (ARA & CIECA standards), inventory and part inspection, part clean-up, and digital verifying proper match.

Creating Wealth: The Price is Right? When a customer searches … Are they seeing what you really have?

Profile: Young Guns: Moving Up In the Biz Trendsetter Nomination 2010 ARA Buyer’s Guide

Jul Aug 2010 (Ad and Copy May 14) Cover Theme: ARA 67th Annual Convention & Exposition Preview Features:

Guerilla Marketing Creative Ways Auto Recyclers Market Their Companies!

Extreme Marketing Ideas to Steal Five Customer Care Values From Todd Hayes Creating Wealth: Is the Core Business for You? Star Award Nomination Trendsetter Nomination

Sep Oct 2010 (Ad and Copy deadline July 16) Cover Theme: Trendsetters in Automotive Recycling Features:

Cash For Clunkers Revisited – After the last car was crushed, was it what everyone hoped for?

The Value of ARA Membership! Profile: Celebrating 100 Years in the Business ARA 67th Annual Convention & Exposition

Exhibitor Listing

Nov Dec 2010 (Ad and Copy deadline Sept 17) Cover Theme: Charitable Contributions: Automotive Recyclers Who Give Back Features:

ARA 67th Annual Convention & Exposition in Photos Home Front: Balancing Work and Family Life Who’s the Boss? Multi-Generational Businesses Profile: Incoming President Profile: New Secretary