IHAF is the leading professional association for in-house agencies.

Member Resources

Benchmarking Data

IHAF publishes year-round research for exclusive access to data that enables in-house agency leaders to benchmark their operations against others.

 

Performance Evaluator

The IHAF Performance Evaluator is an online survey that enables in-house agencies to measure team performance and client satisfaction.

 

Focused Content

With topics ranging from client relations to organizational design, IHAF creates and curates content on advertising, marketing, mangement and agency operations.

 

Tools & Templates

To reduce the reinvention of wheels, IHAF provides proven tools and templates including sample organizational charts, job profiles, and workflow documents.

 

In-House Agency Networking

IHAF LinkedIn Group

Our LinkedIn Group is a private, online forum for members to ask questions, share best practices, make announcements, and connect with other in-house agency professionals throughout the country. It is the destination for networking with likeminded peers, 365 days a year.

Join the discussion

In-Person Networking

At IHAF, in-person networking extends beyond exchanging business cards. We provide access to best-in-class advertising leaders who are willing to share their knowledge and experience. Best of all, we offer numerous ways for you to make those connections.

Meet our members

Year-Round Events for In-House Professionals

Online & In-Person Events

Like external agencies, in-house teams need to keep pace with the ever-changing world of marketing communications. IHAF delivers year-round online and in-person events that provide exposure to speakers and content that are at the forefront of creative, technology, marketing and operations.

Don’t just take our word for it, explore on your own by viewing our Past Presentations. You'll find an array of recorded presentations featuring industry experts expounding on a host of topics.

 

Save the Date!

There's always something happening at IHAF, online or in-person. Be sure to take advantage of our instructional webinars, discussion groups,  conferences and competitions. Our program calendar is updated regularly, with new member offerings added all year long.

Program Calendar
 

Exclusive Awards for In-House Agencies

In-House Creativity Awards

Our ever-popular awards show celebrates creative excellence in house across nearly 40 print and digital categories including advertising, events, out-of-home, publications, social media, video and a whole lot more!

 

In-House Agency of the Year

The only award of its kind—recognizing internal agencies and corporate creative organizations for notable achievements in areas such as business impact, client partnership, internal/external collaboration and team culture.