Building a Brighter Future for Higher Ed Together For over 30 years, the AMA Symposium for the Marketing of Higher Education has been a leading event in shaping the future of higher ed marketing.

THE ADCOLOR CONFERENCE The ADCOLOR Conference, the premier gathering for professionals across creative industries, will be held from November 11-14, 2025 at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando, FL. “Twenty years ago, we arrived with a clear mission: Rise Up. Reach Back. 20 years later, our communities need our ethos more than ever. We’re in a time of extreme change, but this year’s ‘CTRL + ALT + LIFT’ theme reminds us that the ADCOLOR community can’t be held down because we’re always there to support and nurture progress. We can reclaim our power, pivot our mindset and step into a new version of ourselves to ensure the work continues for another two decades and beyond.” Tiffany R. Warren, Founder and President of ADCOLOR

The rapid political and regulatory changes occurring in 2025 are upending advertising and marketing law. This new environment is creating unique challenges while the industry is confronting emerging technologies that are changing the where, when, and how of reaching consumers. It is important that legal is not always the "department of no," but it is equally important that marketing teams work within the bounds of both the law and ethics.

Brandweek is where industry-defining marketing leaders and brand stewards converge to address the most pressing questions facing today’s brands. Over three days of provocative conversations, hands-on collaboration, and high-impact networking, you’ll engage with actionable strategies and make invaluable connections that will put you in a position to future-proof your brand — and distinguish it from the competition. 

Portfolio Night 2025 is the largest one-day advertising portfolio review in the world. Starting on October 30, 2025, thousands of aspiring advertising copywriters, art directors and other young creatives will meet with hundreds of renowned creative directors for a fast-paced evening of advice, mentorship and recruitment.

The 2025 ANA Masters of Marketing Conference brings together the brightest minds in marketing to accelerate success and drive brand and business growth. Join thousands of marketing leaders who attended last year's transformative event.

WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2025 AfroTech Conference returns to Houston, TX with a future-forward experience designed to fuel growth at every career stage.

212NYC is thrilled to announce our 11th Annual Gala: "Resilience Through Reinvention," returning on Oct. 23! One of the most anticipated advertising events of the year, the 212NYC Gala celebrates the trailblazers shaping the future of the industry—honoring groundbreaking achievements, inspiring leadership, and lasting impact. Congratulations to all our 2025 Honorees!

Chris Crawford Keynote & Keep It 100 Pitch Competition Join us on Friday, October 17 at 9:45 AM ET for keynote remarks from Chris Crawford, CEO and Founder of Elite Media, followed by the Keep It 100 Pitch Competition--a high-stakes showcase blending creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Watch six finalists, from our WAATBP community, pitch for $50,000, proving what’s possible when access and opportunity align. Come cheer them on and be part of an inspiring morning.

WHAT IS CULTURECON? CultureCon is the largest creative festival for creative entrepreneurs, creators and cultural influencers. Sitting at the intersection of creativity and community, CultureCon offers workshops, resources and the tools to take your dreams to the next level — on your own terms. 
 Join 10,000 creatives and over 200+ speakers for two days of community-building, hands-on workshops, a career fair and immersive activations you won’t find anywhere else.