AdFed News
Advertising Industry Under Attack - AAF Government Relations
Congress is expected to unveil a new tax reform proposal later this month that may reduce or eliminate the advertising tax deduction. Such a change would adversely affect our industry. We need your help now to prevent any changes to the deductibility of advertising expenses as the legitimate business expense that it is.
Now Accepting Nominations for 2018 Advertising Hall of Fame Inductees
The Advertising Hall of Fame celebrates industry legends, who, throughout their trailblazing careers, have distinguished themselves with outstanding, nationally- and globally-recognized professional achievements; remarkable innovations that have changed our industry and our culture; and exceptional philanthropic work both within the advertising industry and in their communities.
AdFed Suncoast Announces 2017-2018 Board Nominations
This is the official notice of nominations for the 2017-2018 Board of Directors to the AdFed Suncoast Membership. If you are interested in joining the AdFed Suncoast Board for the 2017-2018 term as an active member in either a nominated of un-nomiated position, please email us at info@adfedsuncoast.com by August 15, 2017.
2017 American Advertising Awards National Winners
It was an amazing weekend of June 7th at ADMERICA 2017 in New Orleans. ADMERICA is the American Advertising Federation’s national conference on advertising where our industry comes together for education, inspiration, innovation, collaboration, and celebration. ADMERICA presents a wonderful opportunity for attendees to learn and discuss the latest developments in our industry—from new digital technologies to creative content development. The conference concluded with the annual gala to announce the winners of the American Advertising Awards.
2017 AdFed Suncoast ADDY Winners
Conducted annually by the American Advertising Federation (AAF), the local Ad Club phase is the first of a three-tier, national competition. Concurrently, all across the country, local entrants vie to win ADDY Awards - recognition as the very best in their markets. At the second tier, local ADDY winners compete against winners from other local clubs in one of 15 district competitions. District winners are then forwarded to the national stage of the American Advertising Award.
Only 30 days left to enter the American Advertising Awards
The American Advertising Federation conducts the American Advertising Awards, formerly known as the ADDYs. It is the industry's largest competition, attracting more than 40,000 entries every year.
American Adversting Federation Kicks off Local Awards Competition with #Tacogeddon Event
Show pride in the best creative your agency or organization produced this year. AdFed Suncoast is now accepting entries for the 2016 American Advertising Awards. The entry deadline is Friday January 13, 2017 at 6 p.m.
AdFed Suncoast and atLarge, Inc. Award Scholarship Winners
The Suncoast chapter of the American Advertising Federation and Sarasota-based digital innovation company, atLarge, Inc., recently announced three winners of the 2016 atLarge AdFed Scholarship: Cindy Almonte, Tyler Shea and Jose Daniel Gayosso Ramirez from Ringling College of Art and Design.