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Creative Center Students Win in American Advertising Awards

Creative Center students won a total of 5 awards at the district level of this year’s Nebraska American Advertising Awards (affectionately called the ADDYs), sponsored by the American Advertising Federation. Students entered original creative projects into competitive categories which were judged by professionals in the field. The competition is tiered, with state winners advancing to one of 15 district competitions, and district winners advancing to the national level. Read More

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Swanson Russell Adds RESCUE! To its Portfolio

LINCOLN, Neb., (March 7, 2017) RESCUE! has selected Swanson Russell to lead its packaging design and positioning for its extensive collection of consumer pest control products. Based in Spokane, Washington, RESCUE! is a brand supported by its parent company, Sterling International, and focuses on producing unique pest control solutions using no poisons or toxicants. Read More

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Ervin & Smith Named a Top 10 Best Places to Work by Advertising Age

Digital marketing agency Ervin & Smith has been honored as one of the 50 Best Places to Work in Advertising & Media by Advertising Age. This is the 33-year-old agency’s second time in three years to receive the exclusive recognition. The agency was among 50 companies from across the country selected based on survey criteria such as hiring practices, benefits packages, salaries, office perks and workplace environment and design. Read More

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AAF Omaha Announces 2017 Ad Pro and Ad Rookie of the Year Winners

(Omaha, NE, November 3, 2016) AAF Omaha announces the winners for Ad Pro and Ad Rookie of the Year. Lisa Conklin and Christine Dunn will be recognized and awarded for their respective nominations at AAF Omaha’s BOOM! Roasted Awards Dinner on November 10 at 6:00 pm. The event will also feature the Roast of Angel Carl, president of Angel Carl Marketing. The Boom! Roasted Award Dinner will be held at Gallery 1516. Read More

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Business & Industrial Expo, Lincoln, NE

The NEBRASKA PRODUCTS SHOW for Business & Industry is considered one of the largest and diversified Business Expos in the Midwest. The Products Show is both a marketplace and technical center, where suppliers and vendors will be able to display their products, materials, and services for area users and buyers. Read More

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Ajinomoto Windsor, Inc. to Sponsor 2017 NSAC

150 schools from across the country slated to compete by developing a winning advertising campaign for Ajinomoto Windsor’s Tai Pei Frozen Asian Entrées and Appetizers.

WASHINGTON, DC, August 22, 2016—The American Advertising Federation (AAF) is excited to announce its partnership with Ajinomoto Windsor, Inc. (AWI) as the 2017 sponsor of the National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC.) AWI has 14 brands and product lines in its portfolio and is one of the largest producers of ethnic frozen foods, including Tai Pei Frozen Asian Entrées and Appetizers. Read More

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Promotion Reflects SKAR Proficiency in Digital Media

​SKAR Advertising of Omaha has promoted Megan Madsen to Media Buyer/Digital Specialist, reflecting the agency’s added proficiency in digital media strategies, it was announced by SKAR Media Director Shiletha Snoddy.
​Madsen has been certified in Google AdWords, which provides search engine marketing services for SKAR, and will use her expertise to develop digital media tactics, metrics and placements to help the agency’s clients reach their advertising goals. Madsen joined SKAR in August 2015 and has a Bachelor of Journalism degree from the University of Missouri. Read More

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AAF Omaha Awards Scholarships for 2016-2017 School Year

(Omaha, Neb. – June 1, 2016) – American Advertising Federation Omaha (AAF Omaha), announced winners of the 2016 AAF Omaha Scholarships. In 1987, AAF Omaha established two scholarship funds to honor students attending Creighton University, University of Nebraska Omaha, University of Nebraska-Lincoln and University of Nebraska at Kearney. For the fourth year, in addition to already established scholarship funds, AAF Omaha is administering a Richard Holland Advertising Scholarship to student(s) attending college, design and trade schools in the Omaha/Council Bluffs metropolitan area. Read More

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AAF Omaha Wins National Awards|AAF Division III Club of the Year & Amanda Peterson Division III President of the Year

The American Advertising Federation Omaha (AAF Omaha), a professional organization of advertising agencies, marketers, media, academia and public relations practitioners, won several national American Advertising Federation (AAF) awards including first place in the categories of Public Service, Club Operations and Membership; second place in Advertising Education, Diversity and Government Relations. Awards were presented during the national American Advertising Federation annual conference ADMERICA June 4-7, 2016 in Anaheim, California. AAF Omaha was named AAF’s Division III Club of the Year and Amanda Peterson was named Division III President of the Year. Read More

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2016 AAF Club Achievement Winners Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2016

46 Member Clubs to Receive Club Achievement Awards

The American Advertising Federation has announced the 2016 Club Achievement winners.  WASHINGTON, DC, Apr. 20, 2016—The 2016 Club Achievement Award winners were selected earlier this month, awarding 46 of the American Advertising Federation’s (AAF) member clubs across eight categories of entry. Winners will be honored at The Salute to Achievers Ceremony a...

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New Members Elected: AAF Board of Directors

NEW YORK, NY, Apr. 11, 2016—The American Advertising Federation (AAF) announced the election of four new members to its Board of Directors earlier today. The announcement was made in conjunction with one of the industry’s most prestigious events, the Advertising Hall of Fame induction ceremonies and gala dinner, which is being held at the Waldorf Astoria New York. Read More

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Swanson Russell Recognized in International Design Competition

LINCOLN, Nebraska (January 25, 2016) – Swanson Russell has received four Badges of Honor from LogoLounge.

An indispensable tool for logo designers, LogoLounge is an online logo database that houses more than 200,000 logos. The website hosts an international design competition to recognize top designers. This year, a panel of LogoLounge jurors awarded Badges of Honor to 2,000 logos from a pool of more than 23,000 submissions. Read More

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Mark Carpenter to Receive AAF Omaha’s Highest Honor

OMAHA, Neb. (Jan. 11, 2016) Mark Carpenter, partner and vice president of creative strategy and production services at SKAR, will receive the American Advertising Federation Omaha’s top honor, the Silver Medal. The award will be presented during the 2016 American Advertising Awards-Nebraska Show and Banquet, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016, at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center in Omaha. Read More

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Ervin & Smith Promotes Herzog to Director of Marketing

In the new role of Director of Marketing, Katie Herzog supports Ervin & Smith’s growth and leads the marketing team, taking charge of strategies for the agency and its roster of clients. She develops and oversees comprehensive digital marketing plans – conducting research, delivering measurable results and managing the needs and goals of her department along the way. Read More

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