AdWars

AdWars The Ultimate Trivia Contest The AdWars team competition will test your knowledge across multiple categories, including a few advertising challenges.  Teams of 6 to 10 people are forming now. Register soon! Team space is limited.

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Mosaic Awards Entry Open Now!

The Mosaic Awards honors companies and individuals who display their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through creative work, advocacy, and company-wide initiatives. Each year, individuals and companies are selected as winners for each of the nine Mosaic Award categories. Creative content must distinguish itself by amplifying underrepresented communities with depth and authenticity. A company’s diversity and inclusion initiatives are measured by cultural impact and sustainability. All winning entries must have a unique vision that gives viewers a broader understanding of the BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and Disability communities; and that promotes systemic change through equity and inclusion.

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AdReads with author Sara

AdReads from AAF Nebraska is a virtual book club, happy hour, and professional development hour where we talk about books about advertising via Zoom meetings. Our fifteenth session on April 11 from 5:00 to 6:00 will be moderated by David Moore and Aubrey Schieuer with Sara Rosinsky guest author presenting. Unflubbify Your Writing is packed with fun ways to remember tricky spelling, punctuation, and grammar rules. This event is free to our members and guests!

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AAF Nebraska Legislative Alert

Wednesday, January 17th Senator Albrecht introduced LB 1354 Advertising Services Tax Act, a bill that would add sales tax to all advertising in Nebraska.  The AAF Nebraska Legislative team is reviewing this bill and the impact it could have on our industry.   For updates, check our website, social media, and inbox for information on how you can reach out to your Senator to oppose this bill.  To learn more about the Nebraska Legislature, check out the AAF Nebraska Legislative Resource guide here.

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American Advertising Awards Creative Nebraska

The American Advertising Awards is the advertising industry's largest and most representative competition, attracting nearly 30,000 entries every year in local AAF Ad Club competitions. The mission of the American Advertising Awards is to recognize and reward the creative spirit of excellence in the art of advertising.  AAF Nebraska will host Creative Nebraska on February 23 at the Rococo Theatre in Lincoln, NE.

www.creativenebraska.org.

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Mission

With more than 275 professional and student members, the American Advertising Federation Nebraska is the unifying voice for advertising throughout Nebraska and Western Iowa. AAF Nebraska offers an organization to educate, inspire and bring an inclusive sense of community to the advertising professionals of Nebraska so that we, and future generations, can continue to do the work we love.

EVENTS

AdWars

April 25, 2024

AdWars AAF Nebraska's Annual Team Trivia Contest Thursday, April 25, 2024 Barrett's Barleycorn Pub & Grill | 4 - 6 PM The AdWars team competition will test your knowledge across multiple categories, including a few advertising challenges. We will test your hearing, sight, and brain to find out the true champion. There will even be a surprise fun activity involved. Don't miss it! Cash bar and food service will be available. Register soon! Team space is limited - space for teams will be first come first serve.

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AdReads with Sara Rosinsky

April 11, 2024

AdReads from AAF Nebraska is a virtual book club, happy hour, and professional development hour where we talk about books about advertising via Zoom meetings. Our fifteenth session on April 11 from 5:00 to 6:00 will be moderated by David Moore and Aubrey Schieuer with Sara Rosinsky guest author presenting. Unflubbify Your Writing is packed with fun ways to remember tricky spelling, punctuation, and grammar rules. This event is free to our members and guests! Q&A session to follow.

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Panel Discussion "Freelancer's Forum"

March 14, 2024

AAF Nebraska Panel Discussion "Freelancer's Forum" Postponed - new date will be announced soon! 5 - 6:00 PM $10 AAF Omaha Members | $15 Non-Members & Guests | $5 Student Members A panel discussion on the ins, outs, and roundabouts of a freelance career in the advertising business.

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NEWS

Claudia Martin Member Spotlight

April 10, 2024

Claudia Martin’s unwavering dedication to AAF began more than half a century ago when she was a young professional in the advertising industry. Her journey with AAF Nebraska has been one of remarkable commitment, service, and leadership exemplifying the values and spirit of our organization. It is with admiration and appreciation to share Claudia’s AAF journey with members. Read More

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AAF Government Report | April 2024

April 10, 2024

The Advertising Services Tax Act in Nebraska remains a threat. The measure, originally proposed by Governor Jim Pillen (R) currently does not appear to have enough votes to pass. Sources in the Capitol report that the Governor and sponsors are still searching for support. The tax would place a 7.5% tax on all advertising services in the state for companies with over $1 billion in US revenue. Read More

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2024 AAF District 9 American Advertising Awards

April 5, 2024

Congratulations to the agencies and companies across Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska for winning their AAF District 9 American Advertising Awards! Read More

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