AAF Phoenix - Phoenix Ad Club

04/18/2026

Thank you Clark ! | Digital Advertising Alliance Presents 2026 'DAA Privacy Icon' Award to AAF's Clark Rector | https://digitaladvertisingalliance.org/press-release/digital-advertising-alliance-presents-2026-daa-privacy-icon-award-aafs-clark-rector

04/17/2026

What a rally 🏓

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Connect at the Court: Pickleball Networking Event. Hosted in partnership with AMA Phoenix, we brought together an incredible community of marketers for connection, competition, and collaboration.

We loved seeing new relationships formed both on and off the court. Stay tuned for more opportunities to connect.

04/16/2026

Who helped you get to where you are today?🏆 ✨
In our industry, legends walk among us—the mentors and leaders who have dedicated their careers to building up our community.
We are incredibly proud to introduce the Western Region Summit Award, the AAF Western Region’s highest volunteer honor. This award recognizes an individual whose 15+ years of service, leadership, and mentorship have left a lasting mark on AAF.
This is your chance to say 'thank you' and give a true industry giant the recognition they deserve. Think about the leaders who have shaped your career and our community, and nominate them today.
✅ Learn about the criteria and nominate a legend:
aafwesternregion.org/media-awards-home/summit-award

04/15/2026

⏰ One day left to register! ⏰

Don’t miss Connect at the Court: Pickleball Networking Event. The paddles are ready and so are the connections. Join American Marketing Association - Phoenix Chapter and AAF Phoenix tomorrow for an evening of competition, community, and conversation.

📅 Thursday, April 16th | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
📍 D**k & Dine Pickle Park | 1017 N Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201
🎟️ $40 Members | $50 Non-Members
🔗 Register now before it is too late!
https://aafphx.com/events/ #!event/2026/4/16/connect-at-the-court-pickleball-networking-event

04/07/2026

Why attend Connect at the Court: Pickleball Networking Event?

🏓 Casual, interactive networking
🤝 Cross-community connections with AMA & AAF Phoenix Chapters
✨ A fun break from traditional panels
🌟 Opportunities to serve up meaningful new relationships

This is your chance to mix movement with marketing conversations in a relaxed, high-energy environment.

📅 Thursday, April 16th | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

📍 D**k & Dine Pickle Park | 1017 N Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201

🎟️ $40 Members | $50 Non-Members

🔗 Sign up now and join us on the court - https://aafphx.com/events/ #!event/2026/4/16/connect-at-the-court-pickleball-networking-event

04/07/2026

Be sure to catch our 2026 Specialty Winners on air today at 2 p.m. on Arizona Midday on 12News as they talk trends, talent and the future of advertising in Phoenix and beyond.

Don’t miss the chance to hear from the best in the business!

04/06/2026

Nominations are open! 🎉

It’s time to recognize the incredible work and community impact happening right here in the West. The AAF Western Region's Best of the West Media Awards are now accepting entries.

These awards uniquely honor the media outlets, agencies, and individuals whose professional excellence is matched by their commitment to community service. It’s a chance to celebrate the work that truly makes a difference.

With over 20 categories, there's a place for every kind of excellence. Winners will be announced at the AdWest Conference in Los Angeles in October 2026.

💠 Learn more and submit your entry today!
aafwesternregion.org/media-awards-home

03/26/2026

Where better to network than on the court? 🏓✨

Join us at D**k & Dine Pickle Park for Connect at the Court: Pickleball Networking Event. Expect open play, pro instruction, relaxed rotations, and real conversations with fellow marketers from both American Marketing Association - Phoenix Chapter and AAF Phoenix.

You will leave with new contacts, fresh ideas, and connections that last beyond the final rally.

📅 Thursday, April 16th | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
📍 D**k & Dine Pickle Park | 1017 N Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201
🎟️ $40 Members | $50 Non-Members
🔗 Register now and get in the game!

We love events. It's a chance to talk about what you do with people who understand the advertising industry. See what's coming up at AAFPHX!

03/25/2026

Get ready to rally 🏓

Connect at the Court: Pickleball Networking Event is bringing marketing professionals across the Valley together for an evening of connection, community, and a little friendly competition. In partnership with AMA Phoenix, this is networking done differently.

📅 Thursday, April 16th | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

📍 D**k & Dine Pickle Park | 1017 N Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201

🎟️ $40 Members | $50 Non-Members

🔗 Secure your spot today: https://aafphx.com/events

03/24/2026

You all looked great. We have proof.
Thank you for showing up, dressing up, and proving— once again— that this community knows how to celebrate great work. From big wins to bigger nights, you made the 2026 American Advertising Awards in Phoenix one to remember.

📸 Photos are live. Tag responsibly. aafphx.com/events/gallery/

03/08/2026

The big day is coming up!

If there's any other questions, ask away️ and we'll answer them.
If not, see you Friday!