[April 2016 Luncheon] The Absolutely Essential Social Media Tools

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The Absolutely Essential Social Media Tools by Wade Kwon, Founder of Y'all Connect conference Social media is much more than hashtags and apps. It’s about interaction and reach, about conversions and sales. Crafting a solid social media marketing plan begins with the right tools. Let Wade Kwon, one of the Poynter Institute’s 35 Influential People

[May 2016 Luncheon] Concentrate and Dominate

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"Concentrate and Dominate” Find one niche to focus on – do one thing and do it well. by John Paul Strong, Strong Automotive Author of two books in the Next Day Traffic series, the first in August of 2011, and second in January 2013, both sold exclusively online and to agency clients. He has written

[June 2016 Luncheon] Live Your Brand in Social Media

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Live Your Brand in Social Media - Tell Customers' Stories to Engage Prospects and Drive ROI by Melissa Musgrove VP, Head of Social Media, Regions Financial Melissa Musgrove is Vice-President and Head of Social Media at Regions Bank and has more than 10 years of experience in Digital and Social Media Marketing, Advertising and Public

August 2016 Luncheon | Five Ways To Win At Content Marketing

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Five Ways To Win At Content Marketing Presented by Eric Housh, CMO of TicketBiscuit and Mollie Durbin, TicketBiscuit Marketing Director Join us and learn proven strategies and processes that have helped TicketBiscuit launch successful new brands and gain massive audiences of fans and ambassadors. After being named CMO in 2008, Eric immediately redefined the nature

September Signature Series Luncheon | Rebranding the Bulldog

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Rebranding the Bulldog: Creating New Visual Identity Standards For Samford University Presented by Betsy Bugg Holloway, Ph.D. Vice President for Marketing and Communication, Professor of Marketing – Samford University Samford University recently embarked on a six-month journey to develop new visual identity standards for the university, including a new athletic bulldog logo. This new branding

AMA Coffee Talk | September 2016

Find out why joining AMA is a great value and an important investment in your future! Meet and mingle with both new and long-time AMA members. We want to get know you better and to share with you how AMA membership can benefit your career.

2016 Executive Reception – AMA Members-Only

Join us and over 100 executives from Birmingham and beyond at this AMA members-only event. Held at Samford University's Brock School of Business. Executives in attendance include: Jeff Stephens, General Manager, 365-Inc. Gary Bolton, Vice President Global Marketing, Adtran Ralph Moore, President, AHI Corporate Housing Group John Hudson, Senior Vice President of Marketing & Business

October Signature Series Luncheon | Dreamland’s Challenge: Connecting With New Markets While Maintaining Core Identity

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Dreamland’s Challenge: Connecting With New Markets While Maintaining Core Identity Presented by Betsy McAtee, CEO, Dreamland BBQ Dreamland Bar-B-Que is an iconic brand with a history that spans over half-a-century. Dreamland’s identity is a result of one man’s dream and guests’ memories and experiences tied to that dream. Now with nine locations across the Southeast, a

Marketing Automation Seminar

You've heard about marketing automation (MA), but do you know what it really is? Better yet, how can you use it effectively for your business?  MA can be a powerful tool to help you implement your marketing plan. Join us as AMA member and MA expert John Burdett helps us dig into what marketing automation