This award recognises excellence in utilising partnerships or partnership activation to achieve outcomes. Judges will be looking for creative and innovative sponsorship activation campaigns that cut through the clutter and reach out to the target audience, as well as how the public relations approach integrated with the overall campaign.
Awards Category: CAMPAIGN
IMPORTANT NOTE: In categories with 3 or less entries, the judging scores will decide whether an entry is awarded a Gold, Silver or Bronze; this may result in no trophies being awarded in a category depending on quality of entry and final judging scores.
As per Terms and Conditions, any changes after submission of entry will be subject to review and prior approval by the Organiser. Should any changes be approved, a fee of HKD1000 will be charged for each change.
C37. Best Event Activation [NEW]
This category recognises the most effective and creative event activation through the use of innovative platforms and interactive elements that capture audience engagement in order to achieve campaign goals.
C36. Best Creative Idea [NEW]
This category celebrates a game-changing creative idea that takes a brand, company, or organization in a new, exciting direction and delivers results that exceed expectations. Judges will be looking at exceptional, creative campaigns that embrace out-of-the-box thinking, are innovative, drive brand awareness, and meet campaign KPIs.
C35. Best Brand Strategy [NEW]
This category recognises the most authentic and innovative campaign to build and strengthen brand recognition, raise awareness, and effectively communicate with the audience to reach the brand objective.
C34. Technology
This category recognises the innovative use of technology and the most effective business-to-business or consumer campaigns. This may include, but is not limited to, product launches or innovations, uses and applications of technology, or technological issues and advancements.
C33.Sports / eSports
This award recognises a successful campaign that demonstrates the best use of PR in promoting a live sporting activity/event or brand and has impacted the perception of the brand or organisation.
C32. Reputation and Issues Management
This award recognises the effective communications related to an issue or reputational-management work by an agency or corporate PR team, or a combination of both. Due to the sensitive nature, entrants may mark parts of their submission as strictly confidential and not for publication.
C31. Public Sector
This category recognises the most effective and successful use of PR by a public sector organisation, government departments and PR consultancies working in partnership with them. The campaign or communications programme may be on a single issue such as health, crime, defense, etc.
C30. Public Education
This category recognises the most effective work to implement successful public education to raise public awareness and/or change the opinion or behaviour of the targeted community.
C29. Public Affairs
This award recognises the most effective use of PR to change/enlist political and/or public opinion using public affairs tactics.