Pikes Peak Ad Fed Speakers Bureau is Here!

April 28, 2008

The Education Committee of the PPAF is pleased to announce a Speakers Bureau of professionals in the field of advertising and marketing who are available to speak to high school or college classes, service clubs etc. at NO COST to the groups hosting them.

If your organization or school is interested in securing a speaker from the Pikes Peak Advertising Federation. Please see the list of topics here and contact us. All of the speakers listed have been approved by the board of the PPAF to speak on the topic associated with their name. We are happy to provide this service at NO COST to your nonprofit organization or educational institution as an investment in our community.


Digital Outdoor Poised for Growth

April 8, 2008
Outdoor advertising firm Lamar Advertising boasts 720 digital screens in 120 advertising markets. Digital screens command three times the rate of standard billboards because the ads can be rotated and updated with new information, according to this article. According to PriceWaterhouseCoopers, the out-of-home advertising segment is growing at a faster clip than any other category apart from online.

CNNMoney.com/Fortune

  • To raise the standards of advertising practice by improving the ability of advertising people
  • To stimulate more effective advertising through the exchange of new ideas and techniques of marketing
  • To encourage better public understanding of advertising's role in the American economic system
  • To serve community causes through the specialization skills of advertising people
  • To help students engaged in the study of advertising and related fields
  • To make contributions and to assist other non-profit organizations in the Pikes Peak area whenever possible