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Morgan Richards, Cox Automotive
How Market Research is Helping to Shape the Future of Car Shopping Morgan Richards is Sr. Manager of Research at Cox Automotive, which owns major automotive brands like Kelley Blue Book and Autotrader. The way people shop and buy cars has changed over the past decade and will continue to evolve at an even greater pace in the near future. Cox Automotive relies heavily on market research to guide its business and consult the automotive industry as technology advances and…
Find out more »Anita Kunz, FL3TCH3R Exhibit Juror
Anita Kunz and Her Life as an Illustrator In this inspiring discussion, FL3TCH3R Exhibit Juror and renowned artist Anita Kunz will share her artistic influences, stories regarding her early work, her extensive experience in contracting magazines and commissions for advertising purposes, and more. This luncheon will be especially beneficial to anyone with interest or expertise in art, illustration, digital media, and design. Join us as we discuss the power of art and its influence on the advertising industry! MEMBERS: no…
Find out more »Cindy Hagemann, LinkedIn + Headshots
Join marketing consultant Cindy Hagemann and AAF NETN to learn how to harness the power of LinkedIn Thursday, November 16 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Toy F. Reid Employee Center 400 S Wilcox Dr Kingsport, TN 37660 Catered by Barberitos LinkedIn isn't just a job search platform or a networking tool. It can be a powerful part of your business' growth strategy, serve as an important branding tool, and even fit perfectly into a smart SEO strategy. On Thursday, November…
Find out more »Andrew Dunn, Social Media Ethics and Law
Thursday, December 14 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Gray Fossil Site 1212 Suncrest Dr Gray, TN 37615 Catered by: Stephen's Pizzeria Dr. Andrew Dunn, associate professor and head of the journalism department at East Tennessee State University, will be our guest for our December luncheon. Dr. Dunn's experience spans the professional and academic worlds. Working in newspapers for more than a decade before a transition to the educational realm, Dunn teaches numerous media production, media theory, and media law classes at…
Find out more »2018 American Advertising Awards Drop Off Party
"If Miami hasn't got it, they haven't invented it yet." But before you hop into your speedboat and rush off to prepare your submission, our sources dug up one more piece of intel you need to know. Bring two copies of each of your submissions to the drop-off party at Poblanos on January 30, 2018 from 5:00 - 8:00 pm.
Find out more »Josh Loebner, Disability in Advertising
A half century after the Civil Rights Act and over two decades since the Americans with Disabilities Act, companies and their advertising agencies still struggle to create messaging that accurately reflects a diverse make-up. 3 takeaways from the presentation Josh will: educate in an easy-to-follow yet engaging style on the size, scope and buying power of minorities and in more detail, that of people with disabilities, the largest minority group in America. bring powerful stories and examples of the transformation…
Find out more »2018 American Advertising Awards
You're in Vice City, baby. It's a time where art deco swankiness meets ostentatious glitz. It's a rainbow of pink flamingos, blue cigarette smoke, and orange tan lines. It's a place where pastel suits and shoulder pads may be in style, but sin is by far the most fashionable accessory. Roll down the windows of your white Ferrari Testarossa and join us for a ride up the coast. We're celebrating the advertising renaissance of the 1980s and the daring, artistic…
Find out more »Why Visual Effects Aren’t Just for Hollywood, with Rodolphe Pierre-Louis, ActionVFX
Rodolphe Pierre-Louis is an Award-Winning Entrepreneur, Filmmaker, and Visual Effects Artist from Port-au-Prince, Haiti. He is the Founder and CEO of ActionVFX—the VFX industry's leading source for premium Visual Effects Stock Footage. Because of his work at ActionVFX, Rodolphe was awarded the StudioDaily 50 Award, which honored the top 50 creatives and technologists of 2017. MEMBERS: no charge NONMEMBERS: $25 STUDENTS: $15 Pay your lunch fee online AAF Lunch Nonmember $26.50 USD Student $16.00 USD
Find out more »2018 Student Portfolio Review
RSVP Required: April 17th, 2018, 6-8pm Holiday Inn in Johnson City Enter via Conference Center Entrance Students RSVP by noon 4/16 Pros RSVP by 5PM 4/9 AAF NETN invites students to bring their resumes and portfolios to be reviewed by industry professionals from around the region. There is no charge for students or professionals, and you do not have to be an AAF member to attend. In the past our professional reviewers included freelancers and hiring managers from Creative Energy,…
Find out more »Andy Didyk, Accessibility-First is the New Mobile-First
Explore How Website Accessibility Affects Your Digital User Experience Mon, April 23, 2018 11:30am - 1:00pm Appalachian Community Federal Credit Union Community Room 5034 Bobby Hicks Hwy #2, Gray, TN 37615 Catered by: Main Street Cafe An accessible digital user experience is a necessity for brands today. But, many are lagging behind. Join us to hear Ntara VP of Sales & Marketing Andy Didyk guide us in a discussion of how accessibility plays a major role in the way users interact…
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Whether you see advertising as a marketing tool, a creative art form, a real fun way to make a living or some combination of all these, the American Advertising Federation Northeast Tennessee (AAF NETN) is here for you! Serving the Tri-Cities and surrounding areas.
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