Welcome to American Advertising Federation Memphis (AAF Memphis), formerly known as the Memphis Advertising Federation. We are a not-for-profit professional association, which started in 1948, serving as the local chapter of the American Advertising Federation and operating within the federation’s seventh district.
AAF Memphis membership includes the full spectrum of marketing communications specialties, including ad agencies, branding firms, in-house marketing departments, creative boutiques, media, production service providers, researchers and independent or freelance practitioners.
MISSION
The mission of AAF Memphis is to inspire, empower and applaud the professional growth of marketing communications specialists.We do this by:
Inspiring. Unifying a group of professionals with a diversity of specialties, experiences and cultures. Encouraging bright young students to pursue a fulfilling career in marketing communications. Providing events and experiences that will spark reflection. And having a little fun.
Empowering. Actively promoting the exchange of ideas. Presenting vital educational programs and access to developing trends and technologies. Advocating for fair and favorable legislation on a national and local basis. And offering broader mentoring opportunities.