Membership

Don’t wait another minute to start receiving the benefits of Ad Club membership. Your AAF Fort Smith membership automatically entitles you to membership in the district and national levels of the American Advertising Federation (AAF) – the only existing national network of professional ad clubs.

 

Great reasons to join:

AAF offers many discounts and special services just for  members including special discounts from FedEx, AdWeek, Hertz and many others that you will use every day. In fact, your annual membership will easily pay for itself in these discounts alone. There is also a Job Bank, Networking, Continuing Education and the Smart Brief newsletter.

 
Find a full list of companies offering discounts and benefits to AAF Members.
 

And that’s just the beginning – here are some things our members say they enjoy most about AAF:

  • Interacting professionally and personally with local industry leaders through programs and events.
  • The industry’s only grassroots legislative network providing an effective lobbying coalition, which opposes taxes and restrictions on advertising.
  • Professional development through club meeting and events.
  • Recognition for accomplishment and industry contributions.
  • Participating in public-service initiatives that directly impact the well-being of the local community and enhance the public’s perception of our industry.
  • Participating in programs that encourage high industry standards and elevate consumers’ perception of the industry.
  • Becoming involved in advertising education for students.
  • Improve opportunities to recruit talented and experienced professionals to your business or organization.
  • Career and job opportunities in the advertising industry.
  • Discounts on ADDY® Awards entries.
  • Access to new-business prospects and partnerships.

 

“AAF has been crucial to my career path. It keeps me informed and current.The district events are inspirational and I come back recharged. At all levels the professional networking and lifelong friendships have been fantastic. I highly recommend joining and getting involved.” – Amy Patton, What If Creative