John Philip Jones, has compiled a comprehensive guide to the seventy-seven key organizations and publications in the field of advertising and marketing communications.

Entries are arranged alphabetically and include a thorough description of each organization's purpose, activity and contact information. The book covers industry trade organizations, research organizations, academic organizations and pro-social organizations.

The collection is global in scope, with twenty seven enteries from outside the United States. Key publications such as AdWeek, Advertising Age and AdMap are icluded.