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September 2019
State of Advertising 2019
Panelists from across the region will talk about trends, jobs and hiring, and what they expect the industry to look like in the coming year. Panelists from agency, in-house, nonprofit, higher ed, and B2B teams. When: Sept 18, noon-1:30 p.m. Where: Roanoke Higher Education Center, Room 212 Cost: $25 members/$35 nonmembers (Lunch Provided, register below) Meet the Panelists Todd Marcum, Access Advertising & Public Relations Connie Stevens, United Way of Roanoke Valley Phyllis Weber, The Roanoke Times Renee Alarid, Moss…
Find out more »October 2019
Free Ad Ethics Day
While free, this certification is only awarded to participants that are registered using the link below. *Note: CoLab space is available for the 12:30pm and 3:00pm sessions. While free, this certification is only awarded to participants that are registered. *Note: CoLab space is available for the 12:30pm and 3:00pm sessions.
Find out more »November 2019
Virginia is for Lovers Might be 50 … But It Never Gets Old
A team from The Martin Agency (Richmond) and Virginia Tourism Corporation will discuss the iconic “Virginia is for Lovers” slogan that they created 50 years ago remains an icon. The slogan and mark turns 50 this year and just as relevant as ever. How did they do that? You’ll find out from the team behind the magic how and why Virginia Tourism campaigns have evolved in the last few years—also sharing what it’s like to take over on such a…
Find out more »January 2020
Take-in Day for the Western Virginia American Advertising Awards
Enter Online Now TAKE-IN DAY Thursday, January 16th 2020 • 4:30pm - 6:30pm Roanoke Higher Ed Center - Room 212 108 North Jefferson Street Roanoke, VA 24016. Take-In Day Checklist Signed Manifest/Invoice Payment, make checks payable to AAF Roanoke (if not paid online) Physical Entries in Envelopes (x2 if you want work to be shown at the Gala) Each entry should be submitted in a plastic sleeve with the following: (2) copies of your entry form (2) copies of your…
Find out more »Digital Marketing AMA
The AMA is coming to AAF Roanoke. The popular AMA (Ask Me Anything) format got off the ground thanks to Reddit and now you can ask anything about digital marketing and we’ll find the answers and present them at the January luncheon. This is the place to ask burning questions about the best platforms to use, how to get a job in digital marketing, how to create a budget … or pretty much anything else you want to know on…
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