AAF PENSACOLA INC
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA

Mission The mission of AAF Pensacola Bay is to provide and promote a better understanding of the functions of advertising and of its value; to apply the skills, creativity, and energy of the advertising industry whenever it is needed to help solve social problems; to advance the standards of advertising through a voluntary program of self-regulation; to promote good fellowship and a free exchange of ideas; and to have FUN doing it! AAF Pensacola adheres to the following Advertising Principles of American Business: — Advertising shall tell the truth, and shall reveal significant facts, the omission of which would mislead the public. — Advertising claims shall be substantiated by evidence in possession of the advertiser and the advertising agency, prior to making such claims. — Advertising shall refrain from making false, misleading, or unsubstantiated statements or claims about a competitor or his products or services. — Advertising shall not offer products or services for sale unless such offer constitutes a bona fide effort to sell the advertised products or services and is not a device to switch consumers to other goods or services, usually higher priced. About AAF Pensacola The American Advertising Federation (AAF) is different from any other organization because we have a three-level, multi-dimensional network of professionals that represent all disciplines of advertising. Our goal is to educate advertising professionals and students, monitor legislative issues, recognize excellence, drive traffic to all businesses, and help build our economy. HISTORY OF AAF PENSACOLA About AAF Pensacola The American Advertising Federation (AAF) is different from any other organization because we have a three-level, multi-dimensional network of professionals that represent all disciplines of advertising. Our goal is to educate advertising professionals and students, monitor legislative issues, recognize excellence, drive traffic to all businesses, and help build our economy. The Silver Medal is the highest award that can be given by AAF Pensacola. Silver Medal recipients are selected by a panel of judges from each local club. Judges use the following criteria when making their selections: Contribution to His/Her Company AAF Pensacola awarded Brent Lane of Cat Country 98.7, with the AAF Silver Medal Award. Beginning his radio career at the tender age of 14 in Modesto California, Lane recently celebrated a decade on air in Pensacola on the Cat Pak Morning Show. In 2009 he was named the ACM Personality of the Year by the Academy of Country Music. [ About AAF Pensacola The American Advertising Federation (AAF) is different from any other organization because we have a three-level, multi-dimensional network of professionals that represent all disciplines of advertising. Our goal is to educate advertising professionals and students, monitor legislative issues, recognize excellence, drive traffic to all businesses, and help build our economy. AAF Pensacola is comprised of members that own, operate or are employed by major advertising agencies, graphic design firms, print and electronic media, outdoor advertising, printers, video production house, public relations firms, in-house marketing departments, etc. The list is endless because advertising is important to anyone engaged in business. Your organization will receive exposure to a targeted audience of industry professionals, strengthening your presence in the marketplace and identifying you as an industry leader. When you partner with AAF Pensacola, you will be working with your peers, reaching potential clients, and making an investment in the industry. Sponsoring gives your organization an immediate and guaranteed way to reach the select group of advertising industry professionals. AAF Pensacola sponsorships offers you the opportunity to: Promote your company and build brand awareness Showcase your product or services to Pensacola’s top designers, printers, photographers, writers, advertisers and more Get immediate and personal feedback about your product or service by attending our events For information on how to become a sponsor, please contact the AAF Pensacola Fundraising & Sponsorship Chair at Mission The mission of AAF Pensacola Bay is to provide and promote a better understanding of the functions of advertising and of its value; to apply the skills, creativity, and energy of the advertising industry whenever it is needed to help solve social problems; to advance the standards of advertising through a voluntary program of self-regulation; to promote good fellowship and a free exchange of ideas; and to have FUN doing it! AAF Pensacola adheres to the following Advertising Principles of American Business: — Advertising shall tell the truth, and shall reveal significant facts, the omission of which would mislead the public. — Advertising claims shall be substantiated by evidence in possession of the advertiser and the advertising agency, prior to making such claims. — Advertising shall refrain from making false, misleading, or unsubstantiated statements or claims about a competitor or his products or services. — Advertising shall not offer products or services for sale unless such offer constitutes a bona fide effort to sell the advertised products or services and is not a device to switch consumers to other goods or services, usually higher priced. AAF Pensacola Presents Silver Medal Award Pensacola, Fla. AAF Pensacola presented the Silver Medal Award to Brent Lane during the 2017 AAF Pensacola American Advertising Awards Gala, held on Friday, February 17 at the Hilton Pensacola Beach Gulf Front. The annual AAF Pensacola Announces 2017 ADDY® Award Winners Pensacola, Fla. AAF Pensacola presented 114 ADDY® Awards for advertising creative excellence to 24 different companies in print, digital and broadcast categories. The presentations were made at the 2017 AAF Pensacola American Advertising Awards Gala,