Entries for September 2010

Over 150 people attended the Advertising Agency Summit Professional development lunch on Thursday, October 7. 

Nancy Stephens, Associate Professor of Marketing and Faculty Director of the Services Leadership Institute at the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University led the agency leaders in a lively discussion. Agency principals on the panel included: Jos Anshell of Moses Anshell; Park Howell of Park&Co; Bill Lavidge of The Lavidge Company; Carrie Martz of The Martz Agency; Tim Riester of Riester and Dan Santy of AIR Marketing.

Topics of discussion included: how can Phoenix agencies increase national recognition as an advertising hub; the biggest challenges facing agencies in today's market; what distinguishes those who get the account; advice to new agencies and what are the principles your agency represents.

Get all the details of the event in an article by reporter, Sara Steffen, published in the ASU Downtown Devil.

Listen to the entire discussion here

Photos of the event are available in the AAFMP Creative Gallery.
Photos and sound recording courtesy of Matthew Wilson, (knoodle) AAFMP 2nd Vice President.

We are pleased to announce new discounts from the following companies have been added to your AAF Metro Phoenix member benefits:



Translate Media
is an award winning translations agency with offices in London, Paris, New York, Brussels, Hong Kong and Munich. The company specializes in translations for multinationals and organizations in both the private and public sectors and employs more than 5000 translators covering over 80 languages and multiple specialties.

The American Advertising Federation has entered into an agreement with Translate Media as the exclusive translation supplier for the AAF. All AAF members will receive a 9% discount off all services using the code "AAF".



Experian is a market leader in helping customers to grow their business. They do this by helping businesses find, acquire and retain customers through more effective and relevant marketing. Experian has created an online self-service tool (Experian.com/small-business) that today helps businesses to access targeted marketing lists for direct marketing, do simple market profiling and correct address quality issues. The products available on the site are delivered via web-services offering a full self-service environment for the user.

AAF members now have access to Experian’s suite of small business marketing services products including those from our well-known brands of Simmons and QAS at a 15% discount off retail rates. Members will also have access to valuable educational content including webinars, white papers, and videos, providing the latest information and trends within the marketing industry. Experian will assist AAF in promoting this program and its benefits to members.



Electronic Data Systems
,
understands the needs of American Advertising Federation members and are committed to giving you the attention, prices and service that you deserve.

If you currently accept credit cards or have thought about implementing a credit card program, the AAF Member Credit Card Processing Program can provide you with tremendous savings. There are no enrollment fees, no monthly minimums and a variety of low priced equipment solutions. In addition to cost effective processing, you also have access to toll-free customer support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Additional services are also available to AAF members, including Internet Payment Gateway and Check Guarantee and Conversion services.

Explore the savings available through this exciting program by faxing your most recent processing statement to 866-528-3854.

Your AAF Metro Phoenix membership automatically qualifies you to received national AAF benefits. For a complete list of all benefits visit www.aaf.org.

Not a member?
Membership in AAF Metro Phoenix will plug you into an advertising support resource group that provides education on the latest trends in technology, creativity and marketing. Joining AAF Metro Phoenix is easy. Click here to apply to apply for membership online in a convenient 2-step process or call 602-218-5052 for more information.

 

Expanding your staff and want to reach an exclusive audience of advertising professionals?

AAFMP members may submit job descriptions to
execdirector@aafmetrophoenix.com.  All employment listings must include an email address for candidates to respond directly to your company. Listings will remain posted for 30 days.

Details on employment opportunities can be accessed through the JOB BOARD link located under the Community tab.

For additional employment listings, please visit the Ad 2 Phoenix website at: http://www.ad2phoenix.com/jobs/

We are looking for dynamic marketing individuals to participate in the MarCom Committee.

Help us position AAF Metro Phoenix in our community as well as with national organizations so our Phoenix marketing talent will get noticed!

We need public relations skills, graphic artists, copy editors, and creative geniuses!

If you are interested, please Carol Murphy, execdirector@aafmetrophoenix.com


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