AIMS Launched in Atlanta and it 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.

Inaugural year (2025)
200+ attendees
On stage in 2025
UPS • Kellanova • Edible Brands • Papa Johns
Built for connection
Fast sessions + Match Lounge + high-energy networking
Powered by Atlanta’s marketing community
AMA, Fuse, AAF, Marketing AI Pulse, and PRSA, bringing the city’s marketing ecosystem together in one room.
AIMS 2025 main stage session at SCADshow
Main stage
AIMS 2025 networking from above
Networking
AIMS 2025 Match Lounge conversations
Match Lounge

What attendees said

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 cutting-edge success stories with actionable takeaways from top marketing leaders
  • Meet people you would not normally cross paths with
  • Walk away with frameworks you can use immediately
  • Be part of a growing Atlanta marketing community
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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

    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-min remarks + MC mentions)
    • Swag bags headline placement + apparel co-logo
    • Two social spotlights + one email mention
  • Premiere Sponsor

    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

    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

Call For Speakers + Nominations

AIMS talks are fast, story-driven case studies: what worked, what you learned, and what you’d do differently. We’re curating speakers who can bring real results, a strong point of view, and an engaging stage presence.

What we’re looking for

  • Senior marketing leaders with real ownership (strategy, budget, outcomes)
  • Recognizable brands and compelling growth stories
  • Integrated marketing perspectives (cross-channel) or a deep dive into one discipline with clear impact
  • Speakers who are dynamic, direct, and enjoyable to listen to

Two ways to submit

Want to speak? Share your topic, the outcome, and the one takeaway marketers can apply immediately.

Nominate someone Send their name and why they’d be a great fit. We’ll take it from there.

Submit a Speaker Idea

We review submissions on a rolling basis as the 2026 program takes shape.