SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: August 15, 2002 (Date of earliest event report): August 12, 2002 ADVANTAGE MARKETING SYSTEMS, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) OKLAHOMA 001-13343 73-1323256 (State or Other (Commission File (IRS Employer Jurisdiction of Number) Identification Incorporation or Number) Organization) 2601 N.W. Expressway, Suite 1210W, Oklahoma City, OK 73112 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (405) 842-0131 Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (a) Exhibits 99.1 Chief Executive Officer Certification 99.2 Chief Financial Officer Certification ITEM 9. Regulation FD Disclosure. Attached are the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer certifications pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, which accompanied the Company's 2nd Quarter 2002 Form 10-Q, as filed with the commission August 12, 2002. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereto duly authorized. ADVANTAGE MARKETING SYSTEMS, INC. /s/ REGGIE COOK By: Reggie Cook Chief Financial Officer Date: August 15, 2002 EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION METHOD OF FILING ------ ----------- ---------------- 99.1 Chief Executive Officer Certification Filed herewith electronically 99.2 Chief Financial Officer Certification Filed herewith electronically