Advertising & Marketing 
Professional Associations

Ad Council

The Ad Council is a non-profit organization that handles and creates public service announcements.

Internet Advertising Bureau

This organization is dedicated to promoting the use and effectiveness of advertising on the Internet.

 

AAAA

The American Association of Advertising Agencies (four A's) is an association of all the advertising agencies in the United States.

 

 

Outdoor Advertising Association of America

This association focuses on the organizations that put together billboards and other forms of out door advertising

 

International Advertising Association

This international Strategic partnership thrives on the interests of all the disciplines of marketing communications.

 

Institute of Practitioners in Advertising

The IPA is an industry body and professional institute for U.K. advertising, media, and marketing communications agencies.

 

 

ANA

The Association of National Advertisers is a trade association dedicated to serving the interests of corporations that advertise regionally and nationally.

 

 

P-O-P Advertising International

POPAI is a trade association dedicated to serving the interest of brand marketers, retailers, and suppliers involved in point of purchase advertising.

 

 

AAF

The American Advertising Federation is an organization for media and advertising and has job finding resources as well as college connections.

 

ASA

The Advertising Standards Association is an independent, self-regulatory body for non-broadcast advertisements, sales promotions and direct marketing.

 

Digital Ad Lab

The Digital Ad Lab is a digital advertising users group charged with testing all phases of the digital ad concept in "real world" benchmarks.

 

eMarketing Association

The eMarketing Association Provides education, certification, seminars, research and relevant resources to the worldwide eMarketing community.

 

 

Direct Marketing Association

Whatever a marketer's size, market or media, the Direct marketing Association are here to help members achieve  success and satisfied customers.

 

 

Radio Advertising Bureau

The Radio Advertising Bureau's mission is to increase awareness, credibility, and salability of Radio by designing, developing, and implementing appropriate programs, research, tools, and activities for member stations.

 

Ad Forum

With a global network that spans four continents, AdForum is the Internet’s leading portal to the advertising, marketing and communications industry, with direct links to 18492 agencies in 136 countries.

 

 

ARF

The Advertising Research Foundation is a nonprofit corporate-membership association which is a professional organization in the field of advertising, marketing and media research.

 

Advertising Information Group

The AIG is an influential industry wide grouping, shaped by the common principles and policies of the national advertising guidelines, for the promotion of a genuine single market in commercial communications.

 

Television Bureau of Advertising

The not-for-profit trade association of America's broadcast television industry provides a diverse variety of tools and resources to support its Members and to help advertisers make the best use of local television.

 

 

Therapeutic Goods Advertising Council

TGAC is a "watchdog" for advertisements about therapeutic goods directed to the public.

 

 

American Marketing Association

This is the primary association for all the Marketing associations in the United States of America.

 

Society for Marketing Professionals

The SMPS offer educational resources to highlight marketing and business development.

 

Sales and Marketing Executives International

SMEI focuses on knowledge-growth and relationship-building created for sales and marketing executives.  This organization creates and personal and professional community.

 

Society for Consumer Psychology

The SCP represents the interests of behavioral scientists in the fields of psychology, marketing, advertising, communication, consumer behavior, and other related areas

 

Association of Consumer Research

The ACR is a global association made up of researchers who study all aspects of the consumption experience.

 

 

World Federation of Advertisers

This worldwide network of National Advertisers Associations and corporate members comprise sseveral thousand businesses operating in a wide spectrum of sectors at national, regional, and global levels.

 

Business Marketing Association

The Business Marketing Association represents a lifetime of expertise in business-to-business marketing and communications.

 

Advertising Educational Foundation

The AEF focuses on the social, historical, cultural and economic role of advertising.

 

 

 

HSMAI

Hospitality Sales and Marketing Associaion International is a global organization of sales and marketing professionals representing all segments of the hospitality industry.

 

 

Direct Selling Association

The Direct Selling Association (DSA) is the national trade association of the leading firms that manufacture and distribute goods and services sold directly to consumers.

 

 

Mobile Marketing Association

The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) is the premier global industry trade association for companies involved in mobile marketing and associated technologies.

 

 

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