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Content Marketing & Creators Award Categories

Best Content Creator of the Year
Honoring an individual or team that consistently produces high-quality, innovative, and influential content across various platforms and formats.
Best Content On Social Media
Facebook
This category recognises outstanding campaigns that were executed primarily on the Facebook platform. Judges will evaluate the creativity, engagement, and impact of the campaign within the Facebook community, as well as its alignment with campaign goals.
Instagram
This category honours exceptional campaigns that were primarily run on Instagram. Judges will assess the creativity, visual appeal, engagement, and impact of the campaign within the Instagram community, considering its effectiveness in conveying the intended message.
LinkedIn
This category acknowledges campaigns that achieved remarkable results on the LinkedIn platform. Judges will evaluate the professionalism, effectiveness, and impact of the campaign within the LinkedIn community, particularly its success in targeting a business-oriented audience.
TikTok
This category celebrates campaigns that excelled on the TikTok platform. Judges will assess the creativity, virality, engagement, and impact of the campaign within the TikTok community, taking into account its resonance with a youthful and dynamic audience.
YouTube
This category honours campaigns that excelled on the YouTube platform, a leading video-sharing platform worldwide. Judges will assess the creativity, content quality, engagement, and impact of the campaign on YouTube, considering its effectiveness in leveraging video content.
Twitter
This category recognises outstanding campaigns that were executed primarily on the Twitter platform. Judges will evaluate the creativity, engagement, and impact of the campaign within the Twitter community, as well as its alignment with campaign goals.
Capability Awards
Best Content Marketing Campaign
Recognizing campaigns that have successfully utilized content to achieve marketing goals such as brand awareness, lead generation, or customer engagement.
Best Content Strategy
Awarding strategies that demonstrate a comprehensive and innovative approach to content creation, distribution, and measurement.
Best Branded Content
Highlighting exceptional content produced by brands that effectively engages audiences while maintaining brand messaging and identity.
Best Influencer Marketing Campaign
Acknowledging campaigns that leverage influencers to create authentic and engaging content that resonates with target audiences.
Best Video Content
Celebrating the most creative, impactful, and memorable video content, whether it's a brand advertisement, tutorial, storytelling piece, or documentary.
Best Written Content
Awarding exceptional written content such as articles, blog posts, eBooks, whitepapers, or case studies that effectively communicate key messages and engage readers.
Best User-Generated Content Campaign
Highlighting campaigns that effectively leverage user-generated content to foster community engagement, brand advocacy, and authenticity.
Best Use of Content involving Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
Awarding the most effective and creative use of AI generated content used to promote a product, brand or service.
Best Use of Long Form Video
Awarding a long form video strategy that most successfully promoted a brand, product or service.
Best Use of Short Form Video
Awarding a short form video strategy that most successfully promoted a brand, product or service.
Best Use of Live Video
Awarding a live video strategy that most successfully promoted a brand, product or service.
Best Personalization Strategy
Awarding a campaign that have effectively tailored content to individual user preferences and behaviors, creating a highly personalized experience.
Best Use of Shoppable Content
Awarding the most effective use of shoppable content used to promote a product, brand or service.
Best Use of the Metaverse
Awarding the most effective use of the metaverse used to promote a product, brand or service.
Best Content Marketing Platform
Awarding a technology platform that has been successful in using mobile, video, data, analytics, social or visual storytelling to increase brand awareness and/or engagement.
Best Product Launch Campaign
Awarding a content marketing campaign that has successfully generated buzz or increased awareness around the launch of a new product or publication.
Best Branded Content Series - B2B
Awarding an ongoing branded content series that has most successfully promoted a brand, product or service.
Best Branded Content Series - B2C
Awarding an ongoing branded content series that has most successfully promoted a brand, product or service.
Best Use of Data
Awarding a content strategy that, through the use of data, most successfully achieved set goals.
Best Use of Social
Awarding a social media strategy that has most successfully promoted a brand, product or service.
Best Advertising Partner
Awarding the agency that has most consistently met advertising goals on behalf of a brand.
Best Use of Native Advertising/Sponsored Content
Awarding the use of native advertising or sponsored content that most successfully promoted a brand, product or service.
Best Use of User-Generated Content
Awarding the most effective and creative use of user-generated content to promote a product, brand or service.
Most Effective/Measurable Campaign
Awarding a campaign that has made the biggest tangible impact on business objectives.
Best Interactive Content Piece or Series
Awarding an interactive content piece or series that has most successfully achieved set goals.
Most Innovative use of Content
Awarding a format, unit or form of advertising that has most successfully promoted a brand, product or service.
Best Branded Podcast
Awarding a podcast that has most successfully achieved set goals on behalf of a brand.
Best Branded Content Site - B2B
Awarding a B2B content destination -- including, but not limited to, a blog, microsite or landing page -- that has successfully promoted a brand, product or service.
Best Branded Content Site - B2C
Awarding a B2C content destination -- including, but not limited to, a blog, microsite or landing page -- that has successfully promoted a brand, product or service.
Best Brand Publication
Awarding the print or digital publication that has most successfully promoted a brand, product or service.
Best Agency/Client Collaboration
Awarding the agency/client collaboration that has most successfully achieved set goals.
Best Brand/Influencer Collaboration
Awarding the brand/influencer collaboration that has most successfully achieved set goals.
Best Multi-Channel Strategy
Awarding the content distribution strategy that has most successfully achieved set goals.
Best In-House Content/Brand Studio
Awarding the in-house studio that has been most successful in achieving set goals.
Best Event
Awarding the virtual, hybrid and/or live event that most effectively promoted a brand, product or service.
Best Community Building Campaign
Awarding the campaign that’s been most effective in building or fostering community among customers or users.
Content Marketing Partner of the Year
Awarding the agency or publisher that has most consistently met or exceeded client goals through content marketing campaigns.
Best Experiential Marketing Campaign
Awarding an experiential marketing campaign that has successfully achieved set goals via an in-person experience.
Best Influencer-Generated Content
Awarding the most effective and creative use of influencer content to promote a product, brand or service.
Best Visual Content
Recognizing visually appealing and compelling content such as infographics, illustrations, photography, or interactive media that captivates audiences and enhances storytelling.

Submission Process


Each campaign/activity may be submitted in one or multiple categories, with a processing fee required for each category entered.

For Organisation Awards:

1. Why You Think You Should Win:
☛ Provide a 500-word write-up detailing your organization's achievements and innovations.
☛ Include a description of your products or services (wherever its relevant), highlighting their uniqueness as relevant to the award category.

2. Time Period:
☛ Focus on accomplishments from Jan 2024 to the present date.

3. Supporting Materials:
☛ Upload relevant materials such as images, presentations, etc., to Google Drive.
☛ Make the files publicly accessible and include the link in the nomination form.
☛ If available, include links to YouTube videos as additional supporting materials.

For Individual and Team Awards:

1. Write-Up:
☛ Provide a detailed write-up of not more than 700 words.
☛ Describe your innovative ideas, key achievements, awards received (if any), and campaigns or activities executed for your brand or client from Jan 2024 to the present date.

2. Supporting Materials:
☛ Upload relevant materials such as images, presentations, etc., to Google Drive.
☛ Make the files publicly accessible and include the link in the nomination form.

3. YouTube Links:
☛ If available, include links to YouTube videos as additional supporting materials in the form.

Jury Panel

The awards are judged by a diverse panel of industry experts, including marketing professionals, creative directors, and brand strategists from various countries. This ensures a comprehensive and fair evaluation of all submissions.

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