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How can you keep up and succeed in this ever-changing global marketing landscape? By understanding the mistakes and successes of other marketers. Membership provides an exclusive opportunity for you to discover innovative ideas, trends, solutions, and connections.
For 100 years client-side marketers have enjoyed our collaborative benchmarking, networking, and brand-building knowledge. Tap into proven, road-tested, and the unbiased insights of 10,000 brands, through one smart connection.
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Membership Eligibility
Membership is exclusive to client-side marketers.
ANA membership is corporate, not individual, and open to client-side marketing corporations only (advertising, promotion, PR agencies,media companies, and consultants are not eligible for membership).
Learn how you can take advantage of the valuable benefits ANA provides to more than 400 corporate members.
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ANA's Board of Directors is comprised of leaders in the marketing industry. Please read about our current board.
Our Members
ANA's membership includes representation from many of the country's most prestigious organizations. See all of our member companies to find out if you are entitled to the use of ANA products and services.
Benefits and Privileges
Tailored precisely to the needs of client–side marketers, marketers can gain the inside track and stay current through the following ANA channels:
Exclusive and included with your membership.:
- Over 4,000 marketing insights at your fingertips in our member only online database – research, white papers, best practices, case studies, and more. Insights that help you identify trends, evaluate options, and implement solutions.
- Team of dedicated research experts – a robust support team to help you get whatever knowledge and insight you and your team needs.
- Onsite workshops/training – dynamic sessions delivered at your office.
- Members Only Conferences – 18 regional events coming to a town near you.
- Brand–Building Webinars – be plugged into the marketing industries best and brightest from the comfort of your own desk.
- Peer-to-peer benchmarking and best practices – instant connections to learn what's working and what's not, to help you eliminate costly mistakes, save valuable resources, and make bottom-line decisions with greater confidence.
- You'll benefit from the vital new research ANA conducts on an ongoing basis.
- 23 Marketing and Media Committees – share insights, ideas, educate, and inspire with your peers.
- Post a Job Opening – free for members, anything related to marketing and advertising.
- Free e–books – featuring Trends in Agency Compensation.
- ANA Insights and Events – E-newsletters tailored to your interests, which highlight critical marketing issues, insights, and events that you can’t miss.
- Advocacy Initiatives – The ANA's DC office and advocacy has saved your firm and the marketing community a fortune in talent payments, ad taxes and other ANA initiatives. This broad advocacy platform provides the leadership to insure that the industry is well–managed and our members well-served.
- Member Action Plan (MAP)—developed to determine the marketing issues you face and then designed to help answer those challenges. With your input, we marshal the appropriate ANA resources to support your multiple priorities
Discounted Admission
- Industry Conferences – ANA showcases the trusted voices of the world's most-experienced marketers.
- World–class Marketing Training – for all areas of marketing, or services which support marketing, featuring a leading global faculty of former CMOs and CEOs.
Membership value can be extensive for you, your team, and entire organization.
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ANA Member Companies, as part of their membership are offered one (1) training credit annually.
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Member Action Plan
Developed to determine the marketing issues you face and then designed to help answer those challenges. With your input, we marshal the appropriate ANA resources to support your multiple priorities.
Review a sample Member Action Plan (PDF)