January/February 2007 - Volume 85, Number 1

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Cover Story

Historical Highlights of ALTA® — the First 50 Years
by Benjamin J. Henley
This article was originally printed in the November 1956 Title News as part of the proceedings of ALTA®’s 50th Annual Convention that year in Miami Beach, FL. It is interesting to note that some of the issues they dealt with back then are still around today.

Features

Inside ALTA®
Let the Celebration Begin
by Cara L. Detring
2007 marks ALTA®’s 100th anniversary. See what the 100th Anniversary Committee has planned to celebrate this milestone all year long.

Running Your Business
Integrating Your Marketing Communications
by Ellen Schweppe
The beginning of the year is a good time to look at developing a comprehensive strategy that coordinates all of your company’s marketing communications. Learn how to develop an integrated marketing program for your business.

Congressional Update
Election 2006 - What Does it Mean for the Title Industry?
by Edward C. Miller
Title insurance does not seem to be the focus of the 110th Congress. However the GAO study is due out in the spring, which might mean hearings on industry practices. Read about the new players important to our industry.

Inside ALTA®
My Experience at ALTA®’s Federal Conference
by Rebecca McKittrick
Get a look at the ALTA® Federal Conference from the eyes of a first time attendee.