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What they do

to ACQUIRE INFORMATION FROM MEMBERS & 3RD PARTIES & to PROVIDE ANALYSIS to MEMBERS of THE LOCAL MEDIA INDUSTRY to AID IN THE CONDUCT of THEIR BUSINESSES & COMMUNICATING THEIR NEEDS & INTERESTS to FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL LEGISLATIVE & ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES, AS WELL AS to NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS; REPRESENT THE LOCAL MEDIA INDUSTRY BEFORE THE ABOVE DESCRIBED GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS; CONDUCT & SUPPORT TRAINING PROGRAMS for ITS MEMBERS; CONDUCT & SUPPORT MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, TRADE SHOWS & SIMILAR ACTIVITIES; PROMOTE THE USE of LOCAL MEDIA INCLUDING PRINTED & ELECTRONIC DIRECTORIES, SEARCH ENGINES, SOCIAL MEDIA & MOBILE ADVERTISING BY ADVERTISERS & CONSUMERS; PROVIDE CO-OP ADVERTISING INFORMATION, NATIONAL SALES SERVICES & OTHER PROGRAMS & SERVICES THAT FACILITATE THE USE of LOCAL MEDIA; ENCOURAGE APPROPRIATE STANDARDS of CONDUCT and WHERE APPROPRIATE, UNIFORM PRACTICES IN THE CREATION & SALE of LOCAL MEDIA; & CERTIFY COMPETENCE IN THE DEVELOPMENT, MARKETING & SALE of LOCAL MEDIA.