Become A Member
As a member of the ´ó·¢¿ìÈý of Shreveport-Bossier (´ó·¢¿ìÈýSB), you are helping finance a grass-roots organization filled with other advertising industry professionals who fight every single day to help keep your career alive and well. Protecting the business of advertising, educating tomorrow’s industry leaders and giving back to the community are just a few examples of what your paid membership supports.
´ó·¢¿ìÈýSB is dedicated to the education and advancement of our regional advertising industry. Membership is comprised of people from all corners of the advertising and communications industry, from advertising agencies to marketing, broadcasting, public relations, event planning, graphic design and more. Shreveport-Bossier ´ó·¢¿ìÈý hosts monthly events to promote professional development and networking opportunities.
In order to become a member of the ´ó·¢¿ìÈý of Shreveport-Bossier (´ó·¢¿ìÈýSB), you must be gainfully employed in advertising, promotion, public relations or related fields. Your membership must also be voted on and accepted by the ´ó·¢¿ìÈýSB Board of Directors per the ´ó·¢¿ìÈýSB By-Laws. Annual membership dues are to be paid before membership can be fully authorized.
Joining at the local level will also make you part of our national organization, the ´ó·¢¿ìÈý (´ó·¢¿ìÈý). In addition to national membership, our ad club is also a member of District 10, one of 15 geographic districts that make up the national ´ó·¢¿ìÈý.
Students
Build your resume with real-world experience and connections. We strive to make this club a forum for ongoing development and education and a venue to network and to be recognized. The more you become involved in ´ó·¢¿ìÈýSB, the more you will benefit. Go to meetings, get creative, speak up, plan events, and I think you’ll find it is a very rewarding experience. We have several students alone who have landed jobs through our annual Agency Crawl! And there is a hefty discount for student American Advertising Award entries and gala tickets.
Benefits
A membership to the Shreveport-Bossier Ad Fed offers individuals the opportunity to grow professionally through networking and educational members’ meetings each month. We also host several community events including a yearly public service campaign and volunteer opportunities.
Other benefits of membership include:
Discounted entries and gala ticket prices for our annual American Advertising Awards
Network with a talented community of advertising professionals and gain access to connections, resources and educational opportunities to help ensure you stay current in the industry
Discounts on many of the publications and services you already use:
FedEx
Hertz car rentals
Discounts on Adweek and AdvertisingAge
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And MUCH MORE!
Choose your membership level, then complete the application .
Includes:
1 free entry for the American Advertising Awards
Free attendance to virtual events (not including the American Advertising Awards)
Discounted entry fees for American Advertising Awards submissions
Discounted tickets for future in-person events
provided by ´ó·¢¿ìÈý National
*´ó·¢¿ìÈýSB memberships are rolling; year term starts on date of joining/renewal. For questions about membership, contact info@aafsb.org
Includes membership for up to 4 people in your company.
Also includes:
4 tickets for the American Advertising Awards Gala
2 free entries for the American Advertising Awards
Text thank you in all event programs (not including the American Advertising Awards)
Free attendance to virtual events for any company employee
Discounted entry fees for American Advertising Awards submissions
Discounted tickets for future in-person events
provided by ´ó·¢¿ìÈý National
Includes membership for 5-8 people in your company.
Also includes:
1 table at the American Advertising Awards Gala (seats 8)
3 free entries for the American Advertising Awards
Logo thank you in all event programs (not including the American Advertising Awards)
Free attendance to virtual events for any company employee
Discounted entry fees for American Advertising Awards submissions
Discounted tickets for future in-person events
provided by ´ó·¢¿ìÈý National
Includes:
1 ticket for ´ó·¢¿ìÈýSB Power Lunch (per year)
Free attendance to virtual events (not including the American Advertising Awards)
Discounted entry fees for American Advertising Awards submissions
Discounted tickets for future in-person events
Must be currently enrolled at one of the following colleges or universities: Centenary College of Louisiana, DMII, Northwestern State University, Grambling State University, or Southern University of Louisiana – Shreveport.
If you attend:
Bossier Parish Community College, contact Lauren Brown for college chapter membership.
Louisiana Tech University, contact Todd Maggio for college chapter membership.
Louisiana State University in Shreveport, contact Allen Garcie for college chapter membership.