Tiktok Ban: 4-Steps Marketers MUST Follow to Come Out Ahead (Emergency Episode)
170 million. That's U.S. TikTok users, to be exact. The TikTok ban is happening, and if you're a marketer, it's time to pivot—fast. As of January 19, TikTok will be officially banned in the U.S., marking the end of one of the most popular social media...
ContentOps Launch adds Vital Service for Columbus Businesses
Central Ohio businesses looking for marketing services, vendors and employees need only to visit the Columbus Chapter of the American Marketing Association, now the organization has launched its ContentOps service. ContentOps by AMA Columbus is a suite of information services, tools and communities providing marketing industry...
Meet the ContentOps 2025 Launch Team
Adam Townsend, ContentOps Editor in Chief Adam Townsend is an accomplished journalist and marketing leader. He is the founder of Townsend Creative Imaging, a digital marketing firm launched in Columbus in 2023. He also serves as the VP of Content on the AMA Columbus Board. He helped...
Why I Love Coworking Spaces as a Freelancer (And Why You Should Too)
As a freelancer, I’ve tried working from home, but it didn’t take long to realize that it just wasn’t working for me. ...
Join The Marketing Directory by AMA Columbus!
The AMA Columbus is proud to announce the launch of its new marketing directory in 2025! With our increasingly comprehensive and continually updated directory of marketing and ad service vendors of all sizes, our mission is to provide a vital marketing resource for the entire Columbus...
AMA Voices: Grow Your SEO Through Earned Media
The following is a piece by writer, marketer and SEO Chris Alexis, AMA Columbus President. When people think of SEO, they typically think of keyword-rich content that checks the rightboxes. But there’s another powerful ingredient in the recipe for SERPs success: backlinks. But how do you get...
DEC. 4 Personal Branding MASTERCLASS: The AMA Will Buy Your Ticket!
Optimizing your personal brand is what this workshop is all about. Register for free for "Your Brand, Your Way: Tailoring Your Personal Brand to Stand Out in the Crowd" Our speaker Lori Mercer Trimble is the engineer of the Feel Good Work Method for Online Business....
President-Elect Aims to Expand Knowledge and Connections
Community and ongoing education are at the heart of the American Marketing Association's mission. And that's why our president-elect, Jessica Burchard, has served on the AMA Columbus board since Feb. 2021. In her new role, Jessica will collaborate with all board members to ensure we deliver...
JULY 22: Expert Duo Helps Your Customer Experience Strategy Triumph
Our July AMA panel will give you the approach to customer experience that will make sure your customers leave not only satisfied, but raving about your services and goods to their friends, family and internet followers. Marketing gurus Stan Phelps and Tom Triumph this July will...
New AMA Programming VP Means Business
Looking to attend in-person marketing events or interested in speaking opportunities in Columbus? Look no further than our new VP of Programming, Yulia Hock, CDMP, PCM. She would love to speak with you about it; find her at an upcoming AMA Columbus event! "I am truly excited about the opportunity...