November/December 2005 - Volume 84, Number 6

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Cover Story

Rande Yeager: It Has To Be A Team Effort
by Ellen Schweppe
Rande Yeager from Old Republic was installed as ALTA®'s 2005-2006 president this past October in New York. Read about his commitment to the industry and ALTA® and his drive to recruit new members.

Features

Running Your Business
Junk Faxes: More Than a Small Claims Matter
by Russell J. Kutell, Esq.
New federal prohibitions concerning faxing unsolicited advertisements or "junk faxes" may significantly change the way companies market their services. Learn how to avoid costly class action lawsuits when soliciting business.

Departments

Technology Corner
What Title Companies Should Know about GIS Mapping — A Case Study
by Joe Hanousek
Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund increased profits and significantly reduced mapping production time after implementing a GIS (Geographic Information System) in its title plant. Learn why they made the switch and the benefits for your company.

Inside the Industry
Hammering Home the American Dream
by Chase Bryant
LandAmerica Financial Group teamed up with Habitat for Humanity to be a responsible corporate citizen. What they got in return surpassed what they put into it.

Inside ALTA®
"Apple of Our Eye" Contest Winners Announced
by Michelle Sweet
Learn how ALTA® members are using the Title Industry Marketing Kit and how it helps them in their local marketing efforts. This article features the winning creative ideas. Go ahead and copy them!