The 2021 American Advertising Awards Gala
Friday, February 26, 2021
Virtual Event
Virtual Cocktails 6 p.m. | Virtual Ceremony 7 p.m.
Enter the 2021 American Advertising Awards
AAF-Birmingham is now accepting entries for the 2021 American Advertising Awards.
Start your entry now at the AAF American Advertising Awards entry portal.
Entry Deadline: Friday, January 29, 2021 @ midnight
AAF members: $75/single entry | $85/campaign
Non-members: $100/single entry | $110/campaign
Students: $30 / single entry | $40/campaign
*Due to ongoing concerns about COVID-19, the American Advertising Awards competition rules, categories and entry procedures for 2020-2021 have been modified to allow for remote online judging.
In some categories, entrants are allowed and/or required to upload additional digital examples of an entry. This is intended to provide more appropriate content for the judges. For most categories, there has been no change from prior competition years.
Professional Rules and Categories
Please carefully follow all online submission guidelines provided within the entry system, in order to ensure that your work is properly represented during all three tiers of the competition.
Silver Medal Award
The American Advertising Federation’s Silver Medal Award Program was established in 1959 to recognize men and women who have made outstanding contributions to advertising and who have been active in furthering the industry’s standards, creative excellence and responsibility in areas of social concern. Annually, AAF member clubs bestow this honor upon outstanding members of the local advertising community.
Mosaic Award
The American Advertising Federation’s Mosaic Awards recognize companies, agencies and individuals whose commitment to diversity and inclusion is evident through their creative work and organization-wide initiatives. Past recipients have embraced advanced marketing techniques and business practices and have developed diversity programs that not only help improve the bottom line, but also secure a relevant role in a continuously evolving corporate environment.
Submit your nomination to addys@aafbirmingham.com
The Award
You won’t find another one like it. The AAF-Birmingham signature ADDY I-beam trophy edges out the rest in originality.
Recognizing the city’s industrial strength of the past and its genius creativity of the present, the ADDY nods only to the sharpest of creative minds among local advertising agencies and industry professionals.
Additional I-beams are available at cost of $75 for professionals and $45 each for students.
Additional Best of Show trophies are available for $100 each for professionals $65 each for students.
Sponsors
AAF-Birmingham is thankful for the generosity of its sponsors.
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Questions?
LISA MOORE
President – AAF Birmingham
addys@aafbirmingham.com
MICHAEL MCDONALD
Secretary/Treasurer
michael@infomedia.com
CHRISTINA FRANTOM
Vice President – American Advertising Awards
addys@aafbirmingham.com