2025 Recap

AIMS Launched in Atlanta and Delivered

AIMS 2025 brought 200+ brand, agency, and martech leaders to SCADshow for practical takeaways and real connection. Fast sessions, a busy Match Lounge, and networking across three floors.

AIMS 2025 at a glance

  • 200+ attendees at SCADshow
  • Past speaker brands: UPS, Kellanova, Edible Brands, Papa Johns
  • Built for connection: fast sessions, networking, and Match Lounge

Built with Atlanta’s marketing community

  • AMA Atlanta
  • AAF Atlanta
  • Fuse
  • PRSA Georgia
  • Marketing AI Pulse
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AIMS 2025 Featured Speakers

AIMS 2025 featured speakers

AIMS 2026 Event Details

SCADshow Parking: 1422 Spring St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 Thursday, October 8, 2026 2:00–6:30 PM
SCADshow exterior with marquee entrance
AIMS main stage session at SCADshow
AIMS networking and attendee conversations
 

Who You’ll Meet & What You’ll Gain

Who should attend

  • CMOs, VPs, and Marketing Executives
  • In-House Brand Teams
  • Agency Leaders & Partners
  • Marketing Decision-Makers
  • Ambitious Rising Talent

Why attend?

  • Hear from top marketing leaders across PR, advertising, martech, and brand strategy.
  • Network with top marketers from Atlanta’s most dynamic organizations.
  • Gain actionable insights to elevate your marketing strategy.
  • Join a growing community shaping Atlanta’s marketing future.
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2026 Early Bird Tickets Available Now

Ticket prices shown are per seat. Ticketing fees are added at checkout.

Use Promo Code SETUP for $20 off at checkout
Choose a pricing phase

Early Bird

March 1 – May 31, 2026

  • General Admission $150 + ticketing fees
  • Small Team Pass (3–5 seats) Most popular $140 + ticketing fees
  • Large Team Pass (6+ seats) Best value $130 + ticketing fees

General Admission

June 1 – August 31, 2026

  • General Admission $175 + ticketing fees
  • Small Team Pass (3–5 seats) Most popular $165 + ticketing fees
  • Large Team Pass (6+ seats) Best value $155 + ticketing fees

Final Release

September 1 – October 8, 2026

  • General Admission $200 + ticketing fees
  • Small Team Pass (3–5 seats) Most popular $180 + ticketing fees
  • Large Team Pass (6+ seats) Best value $170 + ticketing fees

Team Passes are priced per seat and require 3–5 or 6+ seats in one order. Ticketing fees are added at checkout

Promo code SETUP available at checkout.

What The Afternoon Looks Like

A focused afternoon of insights, connection, and community. Doors open at 1:30 PM.

  1. 1:30–2:30 PM

    Check-in & Networking

    Registration, badge pickup and connect with fellow attendees before sessions kick off.

  2. 2:30–2:40 PM

    Opening Remarks

    Welcome from organizers and introductions to participating groups.

  3. 2:40–3:10 PM

    Featured Speaker

    Announcement Coming Soon

  4. 3:10–3:40 PM

    Featured Speaker

    Announcement Coming Soon

  5. 3:40–4:10 PM

    Break & Networking

    Recharge and connect with fellow attendees.

  6. 4:10–4:40 PM

    Featured Speaker

    Announcement Coming Soon

  7. 4:40–5:10 PM

    Featured Speaker

    Announcement Coming Soon

  8. 5:10–5:20 PM

    Closing Remarks

    Final announcements and thank-yous.

  9. 5:20–6:30 PM

    Happy Hour

    Wrap the day with drinks, light bites, and great conversation.

Schedule subject to change as the 2026 lineup is finalized.

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Sponsorship Opportunities for AIMS 2026

AIMS is expanding in 2026. Explore sponsorship tiers below and share your interest. We’ll follow up with next steps and timing.

Why sponsor?

  • Showcase your brand to Atlanta’s marketing community (targeting 400+ attendees in 2026)
  • Align with top marketing organizations and community leaders
  • Gain visibility across on-site signage, digital, social, and programming

Audience snapshot

  • 60% brand-side marketers 40% agencies + partners
  • C-suite, VPs, and Directors across marketing and communications
  • Decision-makers with active budgets and influence

  • Presenting Sponsor

    $15,000
    Top Tier Visibility
    • Exclusive “Presented by” branding (web, ticketing, emails, signage, stage, social)
    • 8 tickets
    • Exclusive Happy Hour branding
    • Prominent logo on main stage + podium screens
    • On-stage recognition (2-minute remarks + MC mentions)
    • Swag bags headline placement + apparel co-logo
    • Two social spotlights + one email mention

  • Premiere Sponsor

    $7,500
    Activation + Presence
    • Logo on website, comms, on-site signage, main stage loop
    • 4 tickets
    • MC mention in the opening; reserved Happy Hour table
    • Choose one activation: Registration/Lanyards, Food Station, Speaker Green Room, or Photo Moment
    • Swag bag giveaway

  • Supporting Sponsor

    $3,500
    Brand Support
    • Logo on website, shared slide on stage loop, select comms
    • 2 tickets
    • Thank you in the closing slides
    • High-top table cards
    • Swag bag giveaway
Submit Sponsor Interest

Volunteer at AIMS 2026

Be part of Atlanta’s largest collaborative marketing event and help create an exceptional experience for attendees.

How you’ll contribute

  • Welcome and check in attendees at registration
  • Guide guests to sessions and Happy Hour
  • Support speakers and stage transitions
  • Assist with hospitality and event logistics

What’s in it for you

  • Complimentary event access and networking with senior marketers
  • Behind-the-scenes experience at a premier marketing summit
  • Official recognition as an AIMS 2026 volunteer
Sign Up to Volunteer

Ready to Experience AIMS 2026?

Join marketing leaders for an afternoon of powerful insights, innovative ideas, and meaningful connections at SCADshow.

Don’t miss Atlanta’s premier marketing summit—secure your spot today.

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