Events

Jan 22

Winter Marketing Soiree: How Mardi Gras Krewes Develop Brand Identity

Wednesday, January 22 – 4:00pm

Join us for an evening of networking and discussing brand identities with New Orelans’ marketers, advertisers, artists, and creatives! After an hour of networking, there will be a panel featuring a variety of Mardi Gras superstars sharing their strategies and experience in building a branding identity for their Krewe through art and expression.

All attendees will receive two complimentary drink tickets.

NOTE: this is a 21+ event

Panel

Margot Bienvenu
Muses Member / Artist 

Brett Patron
Founding Member of 610 Stompers

Mallory Messina
610 Stompers Social Media Manage

Jennifer Lee
Founder of The Sirens of New Orleans

Moderated by:

Sam Olmsted

Managing Director of Online Optimism

Price

$15 non-members / $5 AMA members (promo code in email)

Time

4-6pm

Location

NOLA Brewing & Pizza Co.
3033 Tchoupitoulas Street
New Orleans, LA 70115
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Past Events


Dec 12, 2024

Jingle & Mingle Happy Hour

Join the New Orleans marketing community as we network.

Celebrate the holiday season with AMA New Orleans as we gather and unwind at a new local distillery. Meet AMA members and local marketers! Potential members are welcome too!

FREE TO ATTEND

Price

Free.

Time

5-7pm

Location

Old Alker Distillery
8304 Oak Street,
New Orleans, LA 70118
Map

Dec 11, 2024

Monthly Marketers Meet-Up December

Marketers, mark your calendars! Every month AMA NOLA hosts a 60-minute drop-in session for members and guests to talk marketing. This is a virtual networking event. There’s no agenda here, folks—we just want to create a space where you can network, ask questions, and collect ideas from your colleagues.

Come say hello and join the conversation about all things marketing. Looking for work? Facing a new challenge? Bring it up here. It’s fun to talk shop with like-minded professionals.

LIMITED RSVPs.

Location

Virtual.

Time

12 – 1pm.

Price

Free.

Nov 20, 2024

The Swift Shift

Join the American Marketing Association for the “Swift Shift”, an event where we’ll dive deep into Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour’s impact on New Orleans businesses and the local economy through the power of cultural phenomenon marketing. Our panelists will discuss how local businesses capitalized on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, as it revolutionized their marketing strategies, and breakdown Swiftonomics in New Orleans. Explore how Taylor Swift and her Era’s Tour influenced the marketing landscape in New Orleans, along with how your business can capitalize on this & future cultural phenomenons.

This workshop is designed to:

  • Increase awareness of the “Swiftonomics” effect and its positive impact on the local economy.
  • Build a stronger community among NOLA businesses by sharing knowledge and experiences.
  • Share insights and strategies for leveraging major events for capitalizing on major events and cultural moments for your own business success.
  • Educate attendees on effective marketing strategies to leverage major events like the Eras Tour, based on specific tactics and campaigns that drove results.

Here’s what you can expect:

  • Hear from local business owners who have successfully capitalized on the “Swiftonomics” phenomenon through cultural phenomenon marketing strategies.
  • Understand the “Swiftonomics” effect and its impact on local businesses.
  • Learn the effective marketing strategies used on engaging with fans and event attendees.
  • Gain practical strategies and tactics to enhance your marketing efforts.
  • Leverage the broader economic impact of the Eras Tour on various sectors in NOLA.
  • Engage in a Q&A session and get your specific questions answered by the experts.
  • Network before and after panel discussion
  • 2 drink tickets & light bites

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn, network, and celebrate the power of cultural phenomenon marketing!

Location

Fire House Loft
4523 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70115
Map

Time

6:30 – 9:30pm

Price

$40 general public
$30 for AMA members (promo code in newsletter)

Nov 14, 2024

3rd Annual Student Marketing Plan Competition

Join AMA New Orleans on November 14th to support local students as they compete for the winning spot pitching to a panel of judges. Student Teams have developed strategic marketing plans for a local wellness company to increase brand awareness and drive sales. Giving back to New Orleans while building their resume!

The American Marketing Association NOLA Chapter has teamed up with the AMA Tulane, the New Orleans Regional Black Chamber of Commerce, CILI (Corporate Internship Leadership Institute) and the Tulane Freeman Business School to organize a regional marketing competition providing undergraduate students with real world experience. The intent of this competition is to help a local company meet their business goals while giving students hands-on experience.

Students interested in signing up, please visit this page: more information & signup form

Location

The Shop at the CAC
900 Camp St – 3rd floor
New Orleans, LA 70130
Google Map

Time

6 – 8pm

Price

Free.

Nov 13, 2024

Monthly Marketers Meet-Up November

Marketers, mark your calendars! Every month AMA NOLA hosts a 60-minute drop-in session for members and guests to talk marketing. This is a virtual networking event. There’s no agenda here, folks—we just want to create a space where you can network, ask questions, and collect ideas from your colleagues.

Come say hello and join the conversation about all things marketing. Looking for work? Facing a new challenge? Bring it up here. It’s fun to talk shop with like-minded professionals.

LIMITED RSVPs.

Location

Virtual.

Time

12 – 1pm.

Price

Free.

Oct 23, 2024

Autumn Marketing Blend

Join AMA New Orleans and the greater New Orleans marketing community on Wednesday, October 23 at 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, as we network at the Online Optimism office. We’ll supply the bites & libations, you just need to bring yourselves and the conversation!

We welcome all:

  • Agency folks
  • In-house marketers
  • Marketing students
  • Those wishing their dog TikTok account would go viral

Come to learn from each other, and help us build a creative cluster for advertisers in New Orleans. Don’t forget to bring business cards to trade and to submit yourself for our raffle!

Location

Online Optimism
517 Soraparu St, Ste L2
New Orleans, LA 70130
Google Map

Date & Time

Wednesday, October 23, 2024
4pm – 6pm

Price

FREE for all!

Oct 10, 2024

Common House Happy Hour

Join us for a happy hour event at the Common House social club on Thursday, October 10 from 6pm – 8pm.

Enjoy networking with fellow AMA New Orleans members in a relaxed and stylish setting. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect and learn more about membership.

Location

Common House New Orleans
420 Julia Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Google Maps

Time

6pm – 8pm

Price

FREE for members.
$5 for non-members.

Oct 09, 2024

Monthly Marketers Meet-Up October

Marketers, mark your calendars! Every month AMA NOLA hosts a 60-minute drop-in session for members and guests to talk marketing. This is a virtual networking event. There’s no agenda here, folks—we just want to create a space where you can network, ask questions, and collect ideas from your colleagues.

Come say hello and join the conversation about all things marketing. Looking for work? Facing a new challenge? Bring it up here. It’s fun to talk shop with like-minded professionals.

LIMITED RSVPs.

Location

Virtual.

Time

12 – 1pm.

Price

Free.

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