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Judging for the American Advertising Awards will be conducted online.

In some categories, entrants are allowed and/or required to upload additional digital examples of an entry. This is intended to provide more appropriate content for the judges.

Please carefully follow all online submission guidelines provided within the entry system, to ensure that your work is properly represented during all three tiers of the American Advertising Awards competition.

Welcome to AAF SF Bay Area (formerly Greater San Francisco Ad Club), a vibrant community of creative and advertising professionals dedicated to shaping the future of our industry. Founded in 1906, AAF SF Bay Area unites innovative minds from across the Bay Area’s seven counties—Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, and Solano. We’re a diverse network spanning agencies, brands, technology, and education, alongside students and emerging talent, all committed to elevating creative standards, fostering collaboration, and creating meaningful connections. As a chapter of the American Advertising Federation, headquartered in Washington, D.C., AAF SF Bay Area connects you to a nationwide network of over 50,000 professionals and 200+ clubs, providing valuable resources, professional development, and unique networking opportunities.

Our annual awards show celebrates the best of Bay Area creativity—a showcase of innovative work judged by industry icons and recognized on local and national stages. Through educational workshops, networking events, and community-focused gatherings, AAF SF Bay Area provides a platform for members to engage, grow, and support causes that matter. More than creating great work, we strive to make a difference by promoting diversity, inclusivity, and impactful storytelling that inspires change. Join us at AAF SF Bay Area, where creativity thrives, careers are elevated, and our work together makes a lasting impact.