Established in 1968, Ackerley Advertising has extensive experience in providing a wide cross-section of businesses and groups with advertising, public relations, promotion and marketing services.


Paul Dias Owner of McDonalds

“As we looked for someone to help us with the local store marketing of our newly remodeled restaurants, Ackerley Advertising provided us with much needed support and resources to help us maximize the investment we made in our restaurants. Thank you Ed!
— Paul M. Dias, McDonald’s Owner/Operator


Caruso's Italian Restaurant Store Front

“Caruso’s Italian Restaurant has been serving homemade Italian food in Tucson since the 1930s. We value our relationship with Ackerley Advertising, a local, well-connected advertising agency with a tradition of excellence in Southern Arizona.”
— Ande Motzkin, General Manager, Carusos


K C An

“When I need something done, especially when it comes to PR, I call Ed Ackerley. I know that he will do the work in a professional manner, and represent me and my restaurants well. We have been very pleased with our business dealings with Ackerley Advertising over the years.:
— K C An, Owner/Founder An’s Restaurants


U-Swirl Product Shot

“When we opened the first U-Swirl location in Tucson we had a very low traffic count. Then I called my former marketing professor Dr. Ed Ackerley. Ackerley Advertising produced a commercial to run on television and in the movie theatre that dramatically increased our traffic.”
–Rick Bailey, Owner, U-Swirl Frozen Yogurt


Debbie Backus at Trail Dust Town

“Pinnacle Peak & El Corral Restaurants have a unique place in the tourism market.  Ackerley Advertising has helped us reach important visitors and local customers. We value our relationship with them and look forward to many more years of our association.”
–Debbie Backous, President, AGRO Land and Cattle


Russell True Roping

“Ackerley Advertising first takes the time to understand your business and then applies their creativity to create the right marketing/advertising program for you. To this they put to work their experience and knowledge to get it all done.
–Russell True, White Stallion Ranch