WHILE PREPARING YOUR
ENTRIES
When preparing your submission for Marketers Excellence Awards 2025,
please review
the entry criteria carefully.
Please ensure that your submission contains sufficient information. Do include
relevant
facts and figures where possible. Some categories may ask you to include details
of a
particular initiative. Kindly select those that best prove your point.
POST
REGISTRATION
Once you register for the submission, login credentials for your
entry
account will be generated and emailed to you. You can use your entry account to
add or
delete your submissions for the awards.
The contact details you provide in your entry form will be used throughout the
awards
process. If these details change after the form has been submitted, please send
your new
contact information by email to shantanu.pandey@afaqs.com.
POST ENTRY
SUBMISSION
The entity name and address quoted in the registration form will be used for
further
correspondence relating to your entry. Please note
that we will use the brand name rather than that of the project or team in our
coverage.
HOW TO
MAKE
EFFECTIVE
ENTRIES
- Stick to the word limit - short & crisp
fits the bill.
- Avoid PR jargon & back your words with relevant facts instead. Eg.
'synergies' were created or integration was 'seamless'. Explain 'how'.
- Write persuasively.
- Include supporting evidence.
- Ensure the links you submit are accessible.
- Proofread and ensure there are no spelling and grammatical errors.
- Don't forget to take a thumbs up from your client.
ELIGIBILITY
- This award is open to agencies, brands, production houses, design studios,
creative
studios and content creators for their clients.
- All work submitted should have an approval from the client.
ENTRY GUIDELINE
- A single piece of work, if relevant, can be submitted in multiple
categories.
- The work submitted should have been released between January 01, 2024 to February 28, 2025.
- Entries submitted should have been approved by the client before submission.
- Once an entry has been submitted for evaluation and assessed by the jury, withdrawal is no longer possible.
- The afaqs! and
Marketers Excellence Awards
team reserves the right to use the
submissions
for promotions.
- All the entries (other than English or Hindi) must be translated into
English for
the better understanding of the jury. In the case of video, please use
subtitles.
- Please ensure that you submit a high-resolution version of the creative.
RESULTS
The decision of the jury would be final and binding.
There would be no shortlist of entries and winners would be announced on the
website.
Please note that payment for the nomination is mandatory and is not dependent on the outcome of the result.
MODE OF PAYMENT
Please make your Crossed Cheque or Bank Draft payable to "Banyan
Netfaqs Pvt
Ltd" in INR only, and mail the same at Banyan Netfaqs Pvt Ltd, B-112, 4th Floor,
Sector
64, Noida - 201301.
The entry will be considered accepted only when the entry fee has reflected in
our
account (in case of net banking and cheques). For pricing details, kindly visit
the
registration page.
1
The jury will include senior agency executives and marketers. They
would be
judging the entries based only the submitted material.
2
To get gold, an entry should not only be the top scorer in its
category but
should also receive a score of at least 7 points from the Jury.
Similarly,
the minimum scores for silver and bronze are 6 and 5.
3
The jury will be advised to gauge entries based on idea, content,
design,
engagement, and innovation.
