AMA Alaska Chapter

We regret to inform you that the 2024 Women's Leadership Panel, hosted by AMA Alaska, has been postponed. This decision was not made lightly, and we deeply apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Our team is working diligently to reschedule the panel and ensure that it meets the high standards you expect and deserve. We appreciate your understanding and patience during this time. Please stay tuned for further updates through our official channels, including our website, social media pages, and email newsletters. If you have any questions or concerns, do not hesitate to reach out to us. Thank you for your continued support of AMA Alaska, and we look forward to seeing you at the rescheduled Women's Leadership Panel.

Join us in welcoming Harvard Business School Lecturer Jake Cook on March 28th from 11:30AM-1:00PM AKST as we delve into the practical applications of AI. Don't miss out on the opportunity, tickets are on sale now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beyond-the-buzz-practical-applications-of-ai-in-marketing-tickets-863014699197

Last Chance! Grab your ticket for the AMA Alaska New Year’s Trivia Mixer. We’ll see you at Ravens Ring Brewing, from 4-6pm!

Ticket link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ama-alaska-new-years-trivia-mixer-tickets-776740119607

Do you have what it takes to be the marketing trivia champion? Join us for AMA Alaska’s New Year’s Trivia Mixer. January 25, from 4-6 pm at Ravens Ring Brewing in Anchorage. Get your tickets today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ama-alaska-new-years-trivia-mixer-tickets-776740119607

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Warm wishes for a joyful New Year from AMA Alaska!

We are excited to celebrate the New Year with you! Join us on January 25th, from 4-6pm at Ravens Ring Brewing for our New Year's Marketing Trivia Mixer! Don't wait, purchase your tickets today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/776740119607?aff=oddtdtcreator

From our AMA Alaska group to you, wishing you a happy holiday season and a wonderful New Year!

What’s your event calendar look like in the New Year? Join AMA Alaska for our New Year’s Marketing Trivia Mixer, January 25 from 4-6 pm at Ravens Ring Brewing: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ama-alaska-new-years-trivia-mixer-tickets-776740119607

Are you ready to test your marketing knowledge? Join us for a night of marketing trivia, and the opportunity to connect with Alaska marketing community at AMA Alaska’s New Year’s Trivia Mixer!

Test your skills and connect January 25, from 4-6 pm at Ravens Ring Brewing in Anchorage.

Get your tickets today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ama-alaska-new-years-trivia-mixer-tickets-776740119607

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Get ready to ring in the New Year and test your marketing knowledge at the AMA Alaska New Year's Trivia Mixer! Embrace the New Year with new connections and join us for an evening of networking at Ravens Ring Brewing with Alaska’s marketing community. AMA members will receive one free drink ticket along with light appetizers. The winning trivia team will also unwrap a sponsor gifted door prize to start the year on a high note!

We can't wait to see you there, January 25th from 4-6 pm at Ravens Ring Brewing. For ticket and event details: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ama-alaska-new-years-trivia-mixer-tickets-776740119607

This past month AMA Alaska joined together with industry leaders, for our Media Buying 201 panel. Our guest speakers shared their valuable knowledge on media buying and sparked insightful conversations about upcoming media buying trends. The event was a great success, thanks to the active participation and engagement of our attendees. We would like to extend our gratitude to our generous sponsor GCI - Who hosted us for an evening filled with powerful insights to help uplift marketers across Alaska.

We hope that everyone who joined us left feeling energized and equipped with new strategies to enhance their media buying efforts. Stay tuned for updates on more events as we enter the new year!

Attention valued AMA Members! Our highly anticipated Holiday Party celebration has been postponed! We apologize for any slight inconvenience this may cause but we hope to see you in the new year. Stay tuned for all the details on our next AMA event!

Cheers,
AMA Alaska

Meet today’s Media Buying Panel Moderator, Deanna Miller!

RSVP now! Tickets are available at https://shorturl.at/ntLY8

Deanna, Co-founder and VP of Client Services at ARM Creative, is a seasoned marketing leader with over 20 years of experience. She excels in delivering exceptional client services and executing successful events for large corporations like Kawerak, Southcentral Foundation, Alaska Industrial Hardware, and MAC Federal Credit Union. Deanna's regional and national work includes brands like Carhartt, Columbia, and Xtratuf, earning recognition from Google for her impactful contributions. As President for the American Marketing Association, Alaska Chapter, she's dedicated to advancing the marketing profession and fostering innovative ideas through education and networking.

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Media Buying 201 Panel Discussion
Thursday | November 30, 2023 | 4:00PM - 6:00PM
GCI Base Camp
1001 Northway Dr.
Anchorage, Alaska 99508

Get ready to explore Alaska's media frontier tomorrow! Join our Panel Discussion and dive deep into the unique world of media buying.

Register to hear from our industry leaders at https://shorturl.at/ntLY8

Media Buying 201 Panel Discussion
Thursday | November 30, 2023 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
GCI Base Camp
1001 Northway Dr.
Anchorage, Alaska, US, 99508

Join us in welcoming Tony Freije to this Thursday's Media Buying Discussion Panel!

RSVP today! Tickets are available now at https://shorturl.at/ntLY8

Tony, a powerhouse in Alaskan media sales since 2009, has crafted and managed diverse campaigns across the state for a myriad of media buyers. With a keen eye for both legacy and cutting-edge media tactics, he's successfully integrated traditional and experimental media in numerous impactful local campaigns over the past 12 years.

Currently serving as the Sales and Fulfillment Manager at Channel 2/CBS 5 since 2012, Tony's deep expertise in localized, statewide, and out-of-state media buying has left an indelible mark on the industry.

Don't miss the chance to gain insights from Tony's wealth of experience and innovative approach at our event.

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Media Buying 201 Panel Discussion
Thursday | November 30, 2023 | 4:00PM - 6:00PM
GCI Base Camp
1001 Northway Dr.
Anchorage, Alaska 99508

Why is media buying important to your business? Find out during Thursday’s panel discussion and learn so much more! Whether it's for a brand awareness campaign or more leads, media buying efforts can help you reach your target audience.

Register to hear from our industry leaders at https://shorturl.at/ntLY8

Media Buying 201 Panel Discussion
Thursday | November 30, 2023 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
GCI Base Camp
1001 Northway Dr.
Anchorage, Alaska, US, 99508

We want to express our deepest gratitude to every member, volunteer, sponsor, and partner who has made the American Marketing Association's Alaska Chapter the wonderful community that it is. Your passion for marketing has been the secret sauce that's spiced up every campaign, strategy, and collaboration. We can't help but reflect on the incredible journey we've had together this year.

We regret to inform you that, due to inclement weather conditions, we have made the decision to cancel tomorrow's event. Your safety is our top priority and, while we understand the anticipation and excitement for the event, we believe it's best to reschedule.

Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. We truly appreciate your understanding.

In the meantime, stay safe and stay warm. We look forward to seeing you soon on November 30th.

Thank you for your continued support!

Meet our seasoned marketing veteran Vanessa Layman!

RSVP today! Tickets are available now at https://shorturl.at/ntLY8

With 24 years of experience, Vanessa is on a mission to build strong partner relationships with clients by offering multi-platform media strategies and tailored solutions for businesses of all sizes.

Vanessa’s passion for broadcast radio knows no bounds, and she’s perpetually curious about innovative media strategies, targeting capabilities, and analytics in the ever-evolving digital landscape. Specializing in broadcast radio, streaming audio, podcasts, display & video ads, paid social, and OTT, Vanessa a true expert in her field.

When not helping clients achieve their brand goals, you'll find her embracing the great outdoors – paddle boarding, hiking with their Malamute, deep-sea fishing, or unwinding at their remote cabin.

Join us in welcoming this marketing dynamo to our panel, where her wealth of knowledge and passion for media will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression!

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Media Buying 201 Panel Discussion
Thursday | November 9, 2023 | 4:00PM - 6:00PM

GCI Base Camp
1001 Northway Dr.
Anchorage, Alaska 99508

Get ready for insights, inspiration, and wisdom from Dee Buchanon on our panel!

RSVP today! Tickets are available now at https://shorturl.at/ntLY8

Dee is a marketing and business management guru with 17 years in the QSR and two decades in tourism marketing. For the past six years, she's been the marketing director for Subway Restaurants in Alaska at Subway Development Inc. But that's not all – Dee also expertly manages media placements at MSI Communications and runs her own business, Apex Marketing.

Armed with a BS in Marketing and Management, Dee is Alaska's longest-standing member of the American Marketing Association (AMA) and a proud member of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).

Beyond her impressive career, Dee is a dedicated advocate for non-profits and the Anchorage School District's School Business Partnership program, where she provides fresh food and rewards to students who excel.

Her community contributions don't stop there – Dee actively serves on the Alaska Travel Industry Association committees, the Pacific Northern Academy board, and the Adventure Green Alaska advisory board.

Dee and her husband, James, have celebrated 34 years of marriage, and they are proud parents of two adult children, Samantha and Jacob.

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Media Buying 201 Panel Discussion
Thursday | November 9, 2023 | 4:00PM - 6:00PM

GCI Base Camp
1001 Northway Dr.
Anchorage, Alaska 99508

Why is media buying important to your business? Find out during Thursday’s panel discussion and learn so much more! Whether it's for a brand awareness campaign or more leads, media buying efforts can help you reach your target audience.

Register to hear from our industry leaders at https://shorturl.at/ntLY8

Media Buying 201 Panel Discussion
Thursday | November 9, 2023 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
GCI Base Camp
1001 Northway Dr.
Anchorage, Alaska, US, 99508

Introducing our panelist! We can't wait to hear their insights!

RSVP today! Tickets are available now at https://shorturl.at/ntLY8

Media Buying 201 Panel Discussion
Thursday | November 9, 2023 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
GCI Base Camp
1001 Northway Dr.
Anchorage, Alaska, US, 99508

Need to market but need help with planning? Come join us next week to gain insights from today’s media experts to help you build your best strategies!

Tickets are available now at https://shorturl.at/ntLY8

Media Buying 201 Panel Discussion
Thursday | November 9, 2023 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
GCI Base Camp
1001 Northway Dr.
Anchorage, Alaska, US, 99508

Introducing our panelist! We can't wait to hear their insights!

RSVP today! Tickets are available now at https://shorturl.at/ntLY8

Media Buying 201 Panel Discussion
Thursday | November 9, 2023 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
GCI Base Camp
1001 Northway Dr.
Anchorage, Alaska, US, 99508

Tomorrow is the day! Unlock networking opportunities like never before! Meet like-minded marketers, share experiences, and explore new non-profit insights. Join us at Double Shovel Cider Company and enjoy their unique and delicious ciders while you dive into the world with seasoned non-profit experts.

Tickets are available at https://rb.gy/i1m06

Marketing Mixer - Navigating Non-Profits Edition!
Thursday, September 21, 2023
4:00PM - 6:00PM AKDT
Double Shovel Cider Company
502 West 58th Avenue Anchorage, AK 99518

Introducing our third Navigating Non-Profits Speaker, Chandra Poe.

Tickets are available at https://rb.gy/i1m06

Chandra has called Alaska home since 2001. A dedicated Alaskan resident with a diverse and impactful professional journey, her professional career has been nothing short of impressive. She's worn multiple hats, from her work as an ecologist, program manager, to her role as a skilled business analyst. Her expertise and dedication shine through in every endeavor.

Beyond the confines of her professional life, Chandra finds solace and joy in the Alaskan wilderness. Whether she's exploring the tundra, venturing into the forest, foraging and processing wild foods, or simply enjoying some quality time with her kids, her connection to nature is palpable.

Chandra and her husband proudly nurture the next generation, serving as parents to two high school students in the public school system. One of her children is transgender, a fact that has led Chandra to become an advocate for change. In January of 2023, she joined the board of Identity, Inc., a testament to her commitment to creating a world where transgender individuals and the broader q***r community are afforded the fundamental human rights they deserve – including privacy and access to essential medical care.

Marketing Mixer - Navigating Non-Profits Edition!
Thursday, September 21, 2023
4:00PM - 6:00PM AKDT
Double Shovel Cider Company
502 West 58th Avenue Anchorage, AK 99518