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Submitting your entries for the MARKies Awards<\/strong> is simple and completely online. The entry submission deadline is Friday, 24 April 2026 <\/strong>at 23:59hrs<\/strong><\/p>\n To ensure that your entries are submitted successfully and are given the attention they deserve, here are a few items to take note of when preparing your entries.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”2. Submission Deadline” admin_label=”2. Submission Deadline” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Friday, 24 April 2026, 23:59hrs <\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”3. Judging Criteria” admin_label=”3. Judging Criteria” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Your entry will be evaluated on the following four key areas (please read the Entry Guidelines for full descriptions):<\/p>\n Idea [Max 500 Words] [45%]<\/strong> Strategy [Max 500 Words] [30%]<\/strong> Execution [Max 500 Words] [20%]<\/strong> Results [Max 500 Words] [5%]<\/strong> Idea [Max 500 Words] [10%]<\/strong> Strategy [Max 500 Words] [20%]<\/strong> Execution [Max 500 Words] [30%]<\/strong> Results [Max 500 Words] [40%]<\/strong> Please write a maximum 2,000 words (total) including evidence to support and address each of the specific category criteria bullet points outlined in the category’s description. Please ensure all areas mentioned are covered within your submission as the jury will be looking for these details. Each bullet point will hold a maximum potential value of 10 points.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”4. Eligibility” admin_label=”4. Eligibility” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”5. Fees and Payment Mode” admin_label=”5. Fees and Payment” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Entry Fee: USD199 per entry<\/strong><\/p>\n Payment Mode:\u00a0<\/strong> [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”6. Terms & Conditions” admin_label=”6. Terms & Conditions” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n\n
Creative Ideas (For Categories 1- 25)<\/span><\/h2>\n
Illustrate the thought process and inspiration behind the idea.<\/p>\n
Outline the strategic approach undertaken to bring your idea to life.<\/p>\n
Describe how your creative idea was implemented, the mediums used, and the roles of the different tactics employed.<\/p>\n
Elaborate on the outcome of the campaign and bottom-line impact.<\/p>\nMost Effective Use of Media (For Categories 26-47)<\/span><\/h2>\n
Describe how the media challenge, context, and thought process behind the idea.<\/p>\n
Outline the strategic approach undertaken to choose specific media.<\/p>\n
Describe how your use of media was executed and carried out.<\/p>\n
Elaborate on the outcome of the campaign and bottom-line impact.<\/p>\nTalent Categories (For Categories 48-50)<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Credit card (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX).
All entries are non-refundable.<\/p>\n