Everything you need to know about entering the American Advertising Awards | Kevin Fullerton shares everything you need to know about entering the American Advertising Awards - December 9th via a Zoom Webinar hosted by AAF District 9.
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AAF Nebraska Holiday Luncheon December 16th from 11:15 AM to 1 PM Celebrate the season with AAF Nebraska at our annual holiday luncheon. Join us for a festive afternoon of fun camaraderie with fellow advertising peers. Silent Auction opens online December 2nd.
(Omaha, Neb.) August 12, 2025 – The American Advertising Federation Nebraska (AAF Nebraska), a professional organization representing advertising agencies, marketers, media, academia, and public relations practitioners, is pleased to announce its newly elected Board of Directors for the 2025–2026 federation year.
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Join the American Advertising Federation Nebraska for its next AdReads on January 14, 12:00 PM with author Lyn Wineman. Whether you want the pleasure of exploring a book with the author via this Zoom event, or you are looking for insightful professional development on a topic, sit back, relax and enjoy AdReads for an hour!
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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's Winners Reception, Award Show and Dinner will be held on February 20th at 1316 Jones in Omaha.
With more than 250 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.
Our next AAF District 9 virtual series is on Dec. 2nd at 11:30am with Dan Copper and Casey Mills from Swanson Russell. How to balance AI integration with human judgment to deliver standout results and thoughtful creative. Strategic decision-making is more crucial than ever. Learn from Swanson Russell professionals Casey Mills and Dan Cooper, who skillfully balance AI integration with human judgment to deliver standout results and thoughtful creative.
Chili Cook-off with a Creative Twist! Along with a Dash of Professional Development | Bring the heat. Stir in some creativity. | Thursday, November 13, 2025 | 6:00 pm Kros Strain Brewery | 10411 Portal Road, Suite 102, LaVista, NE | Join AAF Nebraska for a one-of-a-kind Chili Cook-Off with a Creative Twist! Whether you’re a culinary genius, a branding wizard, or just here for the fun, you’ll love our five fiery Before the tasting begins, add a little extra flavor to your day with insights from our thought leaders at Nexxen as they explore: “The Converged World of Linear & Digital.” Learn how the worlds of traditional and digital media are blending — and what it means for advertisers and creatives today.
AI in Action | Thursday, October 2, 2025 | 5 - 5:30 PM Networking, 5:30 - 6:30 PM Program Join us for the return of AI in Action, a dynamic panel discussion exploring the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) across marketing, education, and the creative industries. With unprecedented advancements over the past year, this updated conversation features a mix of new and returning experts who will unpack how AI is being integrated into workflows, revolutionizing engagement strategies, and reshaping the future of content creation and learning. Our panelists will share fresh insights, real-world applications, and address the legal, ethical, and societal implications of AI’s growing influence. Whether you're navigating AI for the first time or looking to stay ahead of the curve, this is your chance to engage with leaders at the forefront of innovation and get your most pressing questions answered.
December 9th - AAF District 9 Webinar Here’s your chance to learn from a frequent awards competition judge about what he looks for when choosing winners, the mistakes entrants make that hurt their chances, and the secrets that can make your entry stand out during the judging process. Ask him anything you want. Make recommendations. Yell at him. Well … maybe don’t yell at him. Read More
AAF Announces the Call for Entries for the 2025-2026 American Advertising Awards Competition The Largest Creative Competition in the U.S. Recognizes Excellence at Both Collegiate and Professional Levels WASHINGTON DC, NOVEMBER 25, 2025 – The American Advertising Federation (AAF), “The Unifying Voice for Advertising,” announced today that entries are open for the 2025-2026 American Advertising Awards. Read More
LINCOLN, NE., November 18, 2025 – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has awarded the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce the prestigious Accreditation designation in recognition of its sound policies, effective organizational procedures, and significant positive impact on the community it serves. Read More
