Florida Magazine Association

Florida Magazine Association Mission Statement:
To be the forum for networking, education, recognition and advocacy for Florida's magazine industry.

FMA’s commitment to excellence is reflected in the quality magazines produced by our members from the Panhandle to the Keys, and is celebrated every summer at our annual conference and awards gala. Vision:
Promote excellence and the standing of magazines in the Florida publishing industry

Founded in 1953, Florida Magazine Association, Inc. (FMA) creates a professional community for publishing pro

fessionals throughout the state. The largest state magazine association in the nation, FMA's strives to "Promote excellence and the standing of magazines in the Florida publishing industry," its vision, and "To be the forum for networking, education, recognition and advocacy for Florida's magazine industry," its mission. As an advocate for a free, thriving press, FMA voices its professionals' concerns with media legislation, taxation, postal issues and industry trends at local, state and national levels. Individuals and companies who produce print and digital magazines become members and gain access to online professional communities, regional networking events, top-quality educational workshops, career opportunities, professional awards and an annual conference and trade show. Elected and volunteer members lead the association as officers, board directors and committee members.

We wish to remind every magazine publication in Florida that the competition has been extended to non-members. Also to f...
03/13/2025

We wish to remind every magazine publication in Florida that the competition has been extended to non-members. Also to freelancers who do not live in Florida but have had their work published in Florida magazines. Digital magazines are included. The organization has expanded to match the changes in the magazine industry. THE EXTENDED DEADLINE ENDS TOMORROW, MARCH 14, 2025 AT 5 PM.

2025 FMA Charlie Awards Early Entry Deadline EXTENDED!Early Entry Deadline is now on Wednesday, Feb. 19th at 11:59 pm ES...
02/14/2025

2025 FMA Charlie Awards Early Entry Deadline EXTENDED!
Early Entry Deadline is now on Wednesday, Feb. 19th at 11:59 pm EST

Complete contest information including rules, categories, and
entry instructions can be found at FloridaMediaContests.com.

12/19/2024
Join us for our next Coffee Chat!Topic: tips including Magazine Design, Stretching Your Design Budget, Staying Inspired ...
11/08/2024

Join us for our next Coffee Chat!

Topic: tips including Magazine Design, Stretching Your Design Budget, Staying Inspired Issue After Issue, Working with Fractious Editors (similar to working with problematic clients), and Headline strategies (print vs web)

Panelists: Michael Novak, Art Director, Portland Monthly
Anne Reeser, Design Director, SagaCity Media
Jane Sherman, Creative Director, SagaCity RT Media

Date: Wed, Nov 13, 2024
Time: 3 - 4 PM ET

To register: see link below.

The Florida Magazine Association is proud to host Coffee Chats throughout the year, free to all members. These informal, one-hour sessions discuss topics of relevance to the magazine industry. From creating impactful designs to artificial intelligence, our speakers share their knowledge and tips liv...

FMA Coffee Chat: “Maximize Your Magazine Ad Sales Now”Join us on Wednesday, September 18 for expert tips to revamp your ...
09/17/2024

FMA Coffee Chat: “Maximize Your Magazine Ad Sales Now”

Join us on Wednesday, September 18 for expert tips to revamp your ad sales strategy and increase magazine revenue. Our Coffee Chat will be hosted by Jason Cutter, chief transformation officer at Cutter Consulting Group.

Event Details

Date: Wednesday, September 18
Time: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. ET
Duration: 1 hour
About Our Speaker

As chief transformation officer at Cutter Consulting Group, Jason Cutter is focused on delivering on his mission every day of facilitating transformation by sparking lightbulb moments and leaving people better than he found them. Jason is a recognized thought leader, author and international speaker focused on creating scalable sales teams. His foundational book, Selling With Authentic Persuasion: Transform From Order Taker to Quota Breaker, provides salespeople and leaders with a guidepost for shifting “sales” to a profession people want to be a part of.

Starts Wed Sep 18 2024, 11:30am ET
Ends Wed Sep 18 2024, 12:30pm ET

FREE for FMA members
$25 for non-members

Link here:

FMA Coffee Chat: “Maximize Your Magazine Ad Sales Now” on Wed Sep 18 2024, 11:30am ET: Join us on Wednesday, September 18 for expert tips to...

Congratulations to the 2024 FMA Magazine of the Year!Sarasota Magazine!
08/26/2024

Congratulations to the 2024 FMA Magazine of the Year!
Sarasota Magazine!

Congratulations to this year's Charlie winner in Overall Excellence (Spanish):Viva Polk Magazine,
08/25/2024

Congratulations to this year's Charlie winner in Overall Excellence (Spanish):
Viva Polk Magazine,

Congratulations to this year's Charlie winner in Digital Excellence (Spanish):Viva Polk Magazine,
08/25/2024

Congratulations to this year's Charlie winner in Digital Excellence (Spanish):
Viva Polk Magazine,

Congratulations to this year's Charlie winner in Design Excellence (Spanish):Edition 17Viva Polk Magazine, Teresa Marti...
08/25/2024

Congratulations to this year's Charlie winner in Design Excellence (Spanish):
Edition 17
Viva Polk Magazine,
Teresa Martinez

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Heathrow, FL

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Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

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+1 321-283-5272

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