Why Join the Minnesota American Marketing Association?

So you might be thinking, why join the Minnesota American Marketing Association? Well for starters, AMA itself has been around since 1937 and has more than 500 chapters throughout the United States, with over 38,000 members worldwide. How’s that for a killer network?

With a vision to understand, empower and advance marketers in their careers, it’s hard to find a reason not to get involved in AMA. To make it simple though, we’ve boiled it down to the top four reasons why joining AMA will benefit you and your career.

The Events

Our goal is to stay ahead of the curve by featuring an array of events that touch on the latest trends in marketing, feature interesting speakers and provide insights and advice on relevant marketing topics. With our monthly programs and Digital Series events, there is plenty to choose from in terms of marketing, advertising and digital. Some recent events are the 3rd Annual Super Bowl Ad Review , Mobile and Social Trends with space150 and Web Design with Nighthawk Marketing. Want to stay plugged in and attend the latest and greatest events for marketing? Stay updated with the AMA events page.

The Ability to Grow Your Experience

At AMA you gain invaluable experience and insight by registering for meetings, attending workshops and listening to seminars that feature some of Minnesota’s most experienced marketers. You also get the opportunity to glean information from leading innovators and thinkers in business, research and academia.

We also feature a significant amount of volunteer opportunities through our different programs and committee involvement. Volunteer opportunities give you the ability to boost your professional visibility, gain more credibility in the community and increase your skill-set.

The Community

If your specialty is marketing, sales or IT there is always something you can learn from AMA whether you work for an organization or want to market your personal brand better. At AMA, we like to think everyone is a marketer in their own unique way, so connecting with local marketing professionals from all walks of life opens you up to making valuable connections that count. It is through these connections that you are able to expand your knowledge, increase connections and maximize your impact on the community.

Ready to get connected with AMA? Join our community and put yourself out there because it doesn’t matter what you do, you should have the best resources available to grow your knowledge base, strengthen your skills and build long-lasting relationships. Get started today!