Advertising & Marketing Communications

Educational arm of the advertising industry.

Organization that supports the profession through news, education, events, and advocacy. Includes over 200 student chapters. To celebrate excellence, AAF has an Advertising Hall of Fame and gives the ADDY award s amongst other prizes and showcases.

Trade association representing the advertising agency business since 1917. Site includes: news, government affairs, member only resources and programs, events, and publications.

The American Marketing Association is the essential community for marketers.

AEJMC sets standards for excellence in journalism and mass communication education and research.

Association that advocates for the marketing community. The Direct Marketing Association was acquired by the ANA in 2018.

Trade association, dedicated to representing high-quality online content providers before the advertising community, the press, the government and the public. Formerly known as the Online Publishers Association.

The European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA) manages the European self-regulatory programme for Data-Driven Advertising (or Online Behavioural Advertising/OBA).

The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) empowers the media and marketing industries to thrive in the digital economy. Its membership is comprised of more than 650 leading media companies, brands, and the technology firms responsible for selling, delivering, and optimizing digital ad marketing campaigns.

Founded in 1998 to drive creativity on the Internet. The organization is diverse including industry leaders in online advertising, film, television, games, and mobile. The Webby Awards honor top websites in numerous industry and media categories every year.

VAB helps brand leaders navigate the technology-rich, data-fueled world through our industry-defining insights and research all developed through a marketer's lens

Organization that supports the out of home advertising industry.

With Museums in both Los Angeles and New York City, the Paley Center for Media preserves and promotes radio, television and advertising history through events, screenings, lectures, and workshops. They collect programming, not artifacts. Formerly known as The Museum of Television & Radio.

Promax is the global association for the entertainment marketing industry, representing thousands of people who create, market, and distribute content in media.

Provides education, research and advocacy for the radio industry. It is the sales and marketing arm of the radio industry.