We are the Montgomery, Alabama chapter for the national trade association, the American Advertising Federation (AAF).
The American Advertising Federation (AAF), headquartered in Washington, D.C., acts as the "Unifying Voice for Advertising." The AAF is the oldest national advertising trade association, representing 40,000 professionals in the advertising industry. The AAF has a national network of 200 ad clubs located in ad communities across the country. Through its 225 college chapters, the AAF provides 6,500 a
08/13/2026
We are almost a week away from D7 Leadership Conference!!! Can you say exciting?!?
None of this would have been possible without our AMAZING sponsors!
There is conference is open to anyone in advertising, public relations, or marketing but if you’re in the D7 you especially don’t want to miss out. Registration is still open!
Let’s shift together: www.aafd7meetings.org
Although the credits have rolled on the 17th Montgomery Film Festival held at Capri Theatre, the AAF Montgomery team is still pressing rewind.
We’re so glad for the blockbuster opportunity to come out, assist, and share what AAF Montgomery is all about.
08/08/2026
The AAF Montgomery Team has had a great time at the Montgomery Film Festival at the Capri Theatre!
There are more show times today and tomorrow, so make sure you stop by and check it out (and don’t forget to stop by our table and see us)!
08/06/2026
Whether you're growing your career, expanding your network, or looking for inspiration, AAF Montgomery membership is one of the best investments you can make.
Our standard membership includes all of this and MORE!
✨ Free admission to our 2026–2027 Lunch & Learn Speaker Series
🤝 Meaningful connections with local marketing and creative professionals
🎟️ Discounts on special events and the American Advertising Awards
🌎 Membership in AAF Montgomery, District 7, and AAF National
Plus, if 3 or more people from your company join, you'll qualify for our group discount. We also offer student, educator, and remote professional membership options, so there's an option for everyone.
Learn more: https://www.aafmontgomery.org/membership/
08/04/2026
🚨 Our speaker lineup is here! 🚨
Get ready to learn from an incredible lineup of industry experts at the AAF District 7 Shift Happens Leadership Conference presented by Q1Media. From emerging trends and evolving expectations to new opportunities shaping the future of advertising, these sessions are designed to help you stay ahead.
⏰ Early bird registration ends tomorrow, August 5, so don't miss your chance to save: https://bit.ly/4wK3GJq!
Learn more about this years speakers: https://bit.ly/4bvDdqr
08/01/2026
Looking for an affordable way to get your business in front of advertising, marketing, and business professionals and small business owners across Central Alabama and West Georgia?
📧 Sponsor an AAF Montgomery email newsletter for just $50!
Your sponsorship includes:
• Your logo featured in the newsletter
• A thank-you acknowledgment
• A short paragraph about your business that you provide
Interested? Email [email protected] or learn more about all of our sponsorship opportunities here: https://aaf-montgomery-6837589ea09e1.springly.org/collect/description/736618-q-sponsor-aaf-montgomery
08/01/2026
🌟Meet Leigh, Volunteer Executive Director of AAF Montgomery!🌟
Leigh’s heart for creativity and service has shaped AAF Montgomery for years. A dedicated leader, advocate, and mentor, Leigh has served at every level of AAF while earning some of the American Advertising Federation’s highest honors.
Outside of leading creative teams at Stamp Idea Group, Leigh supports nonprofits, mentors industry professionals, and proudly cheers on Troy University. We’re grateful for her leadership and dedication to our advertising community.
Her favorite AAF Montgomery event? The annual Gala, featuring the American Advertising Awards and AdMIRE Awards.
Exciting news! We have extended the early bird discount to August 5!
📅 August 21–22, 2026
📍 Montgomery, Alabama
This conference is designed to inspire new ideas, build meaningful connections, train your incoming chapter leaders, and help you navigate the ever-changing world of advertising and marketing. Presented by Q1Media
✅ Registration is now open
🏨 Hotel reservations are now available
Reserve your spot and book your hotel today at aafd7meetings.org (link in bio to register & book)!
Look for more details in the coming weeks!
07/30/2026
Meet our Board Advisor, Kristina Turner!
Kristina has long served on the board of AAF Montgomery since 2013 and is currently the Lt. Governor for AAF District 7.
During the day, she is the Sr. Director of Marketing and Storytelling at Jeremiah Program, a non-profit whose mission is to disrupt the cycle of poverty for single mothers and their children, two generations at a time.
When she’s not working, there’s a good chance you’ll find Kristina every Thursday night at the movies for a new release, seeking the best comic con, or hanging out with her dog Shuri T’Challa Turner. 🐕🦺🐕🦺🐕🦺
07/29/2026
🌊 WAVY ACTIVITY HIGHLIGHT🌊
Friday evening we’re shifting gears and diving into adventure with Montgomery Whitewater !
Roundtable conversations, games and activities surrounded by water and aerial adventure? Talk about a SHIFT ➡️⬆️⬇️⬅️
Register for District 7 Leadership Conference August 21st-22nd presented by Q1Media TODAY. Click the bio link!
aafd7meetings.org
Optional activities are also available upon arrival