One of the many things that a business must have in order to be successful is well-thought-out and strategic marketing and advertising. This is true whether that person works as a communications professional or if they own a business that needs to thrive.
We can’t deny that good communication matters. In today’s world the tools for communication are many, ranging from traditional tactics to new approaches like social media. There’s also the targeted communications approach offered by online advertising. This is a cluttered society thanks to so many ways to reach consumers.
The Advertising Expo organized by the American Advertising Federation Birmingham will educate about the tools of the communications trade. This event will bring together vendors who best serve communicators, professionals eager to learn and business owners ready for growth. We will provide information that helps attendees stand out in the clutter.
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WHEN: October 12, 8:30AM to 5PM.
WHERE: The Club - 1 Robert S Smith Drive - Birmingham, AL 25209
OTHER DETAILS:
- Two break-out rooms will run simultaneously from 9:30AM to 11:45AM and 1:15 to 4:15.
- There will be two speaking sessions running concurrently, providing the opportunity to have 12 Session Speakers
- A one hour lunch will be provided to attendees and will include a Luncheon Speaker
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Standard Exhibition Space
- 8’x8’, includes one skirted 4’x8’ table
- $295 includes 2 tickets to the Expo and 2 lunches
- Non-AAF Members: Add $50
Premium Exhibition Space (subject to availability)
- 8’x8’ space in high visibility/high traffic area, includes one skirted 4’x8’ table
- $375 includes 2 tickets to the Expo and 2 lunches
- Non-AAF Members: Add $50
Cancellation Policy
All cancellations must be received in writing by August 30 for a 50 percent refund. Thereafter, no refunds will be made.
CONTACT US
Have questions about the event, the content, the tickets, the town, or the mission of AAF-Birmingham? Interested in becoming a sponsor or exhibitor? Feel free to get in touch. The AdExpo—and AAF-Birmingham—is all about communication.
E-mail us: info@aafadexpo.com
REGISTER
Don’t miss the chance to learn about the top advertising tools and techniques from the top advertising professionals in Birmingham, and learn about online advertising from one of the nation’s experts in online communication. Space is limited—register today.
Tickets
- AAF members $35
- Non-AAF members $55
- Reserve a table for 8 $400
Speakers and Topics
LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Sandra Heikkinen
Google | Global Communications & Public Affairs
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The Power of Online Advertising and Online Tools for Business Growth
Online tools that grow your business
What is Google+
Growing Your Facebook Audience
David Griner, Luckie & Company
Online Consumer behavior: The Cliques that Click
Jeff Vreeland, Infomedia
Selecting the right target; It isn't everybody
Get to know your customers so they can get to know your brand
What comes first? Chicken or Egg?
Marketing with no Website? Website with no marketing?
Jay Brandrup, President, Kinetic
Wheels on the Ground: Making your marketing plan work for your business
Shawn Wright, Principal, Cloud Marketing
8 things consumers want from your company
Paul Crawford, Creative Director/Founder, Scout Branding
Mobile Marketing 101
Brian Cauble, President, Absolute Genius
What does branding mean and how do I do it?
Mark Ervin, Chief Brand Officer, Big Communications
Email Marketing
David Gibson, President, Zeekee Interactive
