Partnership Opportunities

More than 700 of the AAF’s grassroots members representing all industry segments—agencies, media companies, clients and suppliers—gather together every year for ADMERICA, AAF’s national conference. Chaired by Amanda Richman, US CEO of Wavemaker, ADMERICA will explore the innovations made in the fields of advertising, marketing and communications through the use of social media, creative, digital, new business, blogging and mobile advertising. 

 Sponsorship of ADMERICA gives you the opportunity to:

  • Get your brand in front of 700+ advertising, marketing and communications professionals from all over the country
  • Network with executives from major ad agencies and Fortune 500 marketers
  • Get exclusive access to participants in the National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC), Mosaic Awards and the Chairman’s Reception hosted by Kim Kelleher of Condé Nast.

In addition, ADMERICA will deliver outstanding speakers, highly effective networking sessions, enthusiastic crowds, and indispensable take-away value for you and your business.


SPONSORSHIP

Gold Sponsorship: $25,000

  • ADMERICA Keynote opportunity (subject to availability)
  • Premium position, 4-color, full-page ad or 2-page spread in conference program book
  • Logo recognition in national publication advertising
  • Logo recognition in all marketing, social and promotional materials prior to, during and after the conference (onsite graphics, program book and Thank You card)
  • Logo recognition on step-and-repeat
  • Opportunity to provide promotional item in gift bag distributed to all attendees (700+)
  • Five (5) full conference registrations including access to the Chairman’s Reception, Mosaic Awards and National Student Advertising Competition
 

Silver Sponsorship: $15,000

  • ADMERICA Learning Lab opportunity (subject to availability)
  • Preferred position full-page, 4-color ad in conference program
  • Logo recognition in national publication advertising
  • Logo recognition in all marketing, social and promotional materials prior to, during and after the conference (onsite graphics, program book and Thank You card)
  • Opportunity to provide promotional item in gift bag distributed to all attendees (700+)
  • Three (3) full conference registrations including access to the Chairman’s Reception, Mosaic Awards and National Student Advertising Competition
 

Bronze Sponsorship: $7,500

  • Full-page, 4-color ad in conference program
  • Logo recognition in national publication advertising
  • Logo recognition in all marketing, social and promotional materials prior to, during and after the conference (onsite graphics, program book and Thank You card)
  • Opportunity to provide promotional item in gift bag distributed to all attendees (700+)
  • Two (2) full conference registrations including access to the Chairman’s Reception, Mosaic Awards and National Student Advertising Competition
 

Crystal Sponsorship: $5,000

  • Full-page, Black & White ad in conference program
  • Company listing in national publication advertising
  • Company listing in all marketing, social and promotional materials prior to, during and after the conference (onsite graphics, program book and Thank You card)
  • Opportunity to provide promotional item in gift bag distributed to all attendees (700+)
  • One (1) full conference registrations including access to the Chairman’s Reception, Mosaic Awards and National Student Advertising Competition
     

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BRANDING

Official Wi-Fi Sponsor: $15,000 (1 available)

  • Includes custom branded wi-fi network name, password, splash page and URL redirect to company website. 
  • Opportunity to provide promotional item in gift bag distributed to all 700+ attendees
  • Full-page, 4-color ad in conference program
  • One (1) full conference registration including access to the Chairman’s Reception, Mosaic Awards and National Student Advertising Competition

 

Official Hotel Key Card Sponsor: $10,000 (1 available)

  • Includes company logo on over 1,000 hotel room keys (hotel guests reach for their key cards 10–15 times per day!) 
  • Opportunity to provide promotional item in gift bag distributed to all 700+ attendees
  • Full-page, 4-color ad in conference program
  • One (1) full conference registration including access to the Chairman’s Reception, Mosaic Awards and National Student Advertising Competition

 

Official Conference Swag-Bag Sponsor : $6,000 (1 available)

  • Includes company logo on over 700 conference bags
  • Opportunity to provide promotional item in gift bag distributed to all 700+ attendees
  • Full-page, B/W ad in conference program
  • One (1) full conference registration including access to the Chairman’s Reception, Mosaic Awards and National Student Advertising Competition  

 

Conference Bag Promotional Item: $500

Opportunity to provide promotional item in gift bag distributed to all 700+ attendees

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PROGRAM ADS

Full-Page 4C ad: $2,000
Full-Page BW ad: $1,500

*Sponsorship includes a full-page program ad.

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CANCELLATION POLICY

Requests for cancellation of tables and tickets must be made in writing and received by the AAF by May 11, 2018. A $500 cancellation fee will be deducted from funds received and refunds will be made by the same payment method that was used to pay AAF. Cancellation requests received after May 11, 2018 will not be refunded. Sponsorships and program ads are non refundable. The AAF is a 501(c)6 organization, therefore a payment to the AAF does not qualify as a charitable contribution. A tax counselor can advise if the payment is deductible as a business expense.

For more information about the event, please contact Lauren Seppi at lseppi@aaf.org. 

Event Details

  • Event Date: June 6–9, 2018
  • Location: Hilton Chicago
  • All attendees and sponsors should check-in onsite to receive conference badges and bags.
  • Dress Code: business casual

For more information about the event, please contact Lauren Seppi at lseppi@aaf.org. 

2018 SPONSORS