The African-American Marketing Association (AAMA) is driven by a powerful and vital mission: to foster the growth and development of Black marketers, creatives, and entrepreneurs. Our commitment is multi-faceted, aiming not only to empower individuals but also to illuminate the remarkable talents of Black marketing experts and connect these talents to areas where they are most critically needed. Empowering Excellence: At the core of our mission lies a dedication to empowering African and Black Americans to thrive within the marketing realm. We firmly believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to excel, and we are committed to providing the resources, support, and platforms necessary to make this a reality. Spotlighting Brilliance: AAMA recognizes that there is an abundance of untapped brilliance within the Black community in the marketing industry. We are on a mission to shine a spotlight on these exceptional talents, celebrating their achievements, innovations, and contributions. Forging Connections: In addition to celebrating excellence, AAMA is committed to bridging the gap between talented individuals and organizations seeking their expertise. Advancing Diversity: Diversity is not just a buzzword. AAMA is actively working to advance diversity within the marketing industry by providing opportunities, mentorship, and support to African and Black Americans pursuing careers in marketing. Community Building: Beyond our mission's professional aspects, AAMA is a community where members can connect, learn, and grow together. In pursuit of these goals, AAMA invites you to join us on our journey of empowerment, celebration, connection, and advancement. Together, we can shape a marketing industry that reflects the rich diversity of our society, where every talented individual has the opportunity to shine and make a meaningful impact.
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Due to Hurricane Beryl, we have rescheduled the Business of Marketing Bootcamp information session. If your schedule permits, join us next Tuesday to learn more about our 12-week marketing intensive. Applications have been extended to Friday, July 26th.
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I need venue recommendations for AAMA in Houston. If there are any marketing agencies or companies that are willing to donate space send an email to michelle@aa-ma.org. 1. Training room 2. Casual space for small groups 3. Open to small to medium size multipurpose spaces.
Are you feeling stuck in the entrepreneur hustle? . . Next week we are hosting a webinar for The Business of Marketing Bootcamp. This is your chance to learn more about B.O.M.B: ✅Why now and program details? ✅Who is B.O.M.B. for? ✅What to expect? ✅ And a lot more! Webinar Details: Date: Tuesday, July 9th Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Platform: Zoom (registration required) Webinar Registration: https://lnkd.in/ghF623n8 Application Deadline is Friday, July 19th. https://lnkd.in/gD7ZiuHY
Congratulations to Dana Hewling for completing the Grow With Google Cybersecurity Certificate!
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After 8 months of regular coursework, I’m happy to share that I’ve obtained a new certification: Google Cybersecurity Certificate from Coursera! Immense gratitude to the African-American Marketing Association (AAMA) for the Grow with Google scholarship that made this accomplishment possible. Thanks for believing in me Michelle Ngome 🙏🏾 My passion for cybersecurity is years in the making and I am very excited about all the knowledge gained during this process and how it will impact the work I do for my clients for the better. Cybersecurity as a brand component is the goal. Building branding and communication strategies with aesthetic, relational, business, AND security lenses is a remarkable capability I am proud to offer clients in a constantly evolving digital environment. Adding: Certified Cybersecurity Analyst to the credentials ✅ + Two new coding languages to the repertoire bringing the total to nine (9) coding languages ✅ + An array of tools to help small businesses identify vulnerabilities and risks and then work to mitigate those risks ✅ When I say #beRemarkable ...
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Seeking a Social Media & Marketing Assistant for an upcoming conference in Houston (July 3 - August 4). Must have basic graphic design, video editing (Capcut), and Canva skills. 30-day contract, $2,500. Remote: July 3rd - July 29th. In-Person: July 30th - August 4th. Send me PM! #Houston #SocialMedia #MarketingAssistant #Conference #hybrid #SocialMediaManager #SocialMediaSpecialist
During the MFTC Summit, we announced The Business of Marketing Bootcamp! . . The Business of Marketing Bootcamp (B.O.M.B.)™ is a no-cost, 12-week cohort program powered by the African-American Marketing Association, designed for small business owners to receive marketing training, tools, and support to grow their businesses. For more information visit https://lnkd.in/gD7ZiuHY Join us for our webinar on Tuesday, July 9th at 11:30 am https://lnkd.in/g-ebwh3a Application deadline is Friday, July 19th.
Culture is the heart of AAMA! ❤️ Thanks to the AAMA-Marketing for the Culture Summit 2024 team and volunteers for all the hard work! We couldn't have done this without our partners HP, Content Marketing Institute Onward Search, and many others. A huge round of applause for the amazing speakers! Your insights and passion were truly inspiring. You all brought your A-game and helped us all level up! A special appreciation to the vendors b.iD LLC, Twice Media Productions, LLC, Jerrell Trulove for capturing the moments. Thanks to everyone who joined us at the MFTCS 24! It was an incredible experience connecting with such a talented and inspiring community. MFTCS 25 Interest Form: https://lnkd.in/gsd-TdAw
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