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The EN Marketing Awards are a prestigious tribute to marketing excellence and industry milestones. 

Drawing in top-tier industry professionals from across the UK, securing an EN Marketing Award is the ultimate recognition for showcasing your achievements. It is a testament to the hard work and success of your colleagues in the dynamic field of marketing. What makes this recognition even more appealing is the fact that entry into the EN Marketing Awards is entirely free. Feel free to submit entries for as many categories as you like, as long as you meet the submission criteria. It's an opportunity to shine a spotlight on your outstanding contributions and innovations in the marketing realm. 

WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?

  • Motivate your teams: Being nominated will give your employees a well-earned boost. Knowing they have earned the recognition of the industry is a great motivator!
  • Brand Awareness: Make the shortlist and gain valuable exposure and coverage for your organisation before, during and after the event, to a targeted audience, elevating your company profile within the industry.
  • A great new business tool: Being shortlisted for, and/or winning your category at the EN Marketing Awards increases your credibility amongst industry peers and positions you as an expert in your field. Taking home the title also gives you an edge over your competitors and can play a huge part in potential new customersโ€™ decisions to choose you.

WHAT WILL YOU WIN? 

Each entry will have the chance to win:

  • 1 x Interview with EN editorial team to discuss your award win and upcoming projects
  • 1 x Winners Social post
  • Invitation to the EN Marketing Leadersโ€™ Group
  • Champagne

Make sure you give our free submission guide a quick read before submitting your entry. 

Will the odds be in your favour? 

SUBMIT YOUR ENTRY NOW

DEADLINE 18 OCTOBER

Campaign of the Year - B2B - Over 2000sqm

Judging Criteria:

  • Achievement of campaign objectives
  • Lead generation and conversion rates
  • Creativity and innovation in ROI delivery

Campaign of the Year - B2B - Under 2000sqm

Judging Criteria:

  • Creativity and uniqueness of the campaign
  • Engagement, lead generation, and brand awareness
  • Effectiveness of audience targeting and segmentation

Campaign of the Year โ€“ B2C

Judging Criteria:

  • Engagement of the target consumer base
  • Increase in sales or market share
  • Campaign creativity and uniqueness

Best Digital Advertising Campaign

Judging Criteria:

  • Success in KPIs, including CTR and conversion rates
  • ROI impact on visitor numbers or MQLs
  • Audience targeting effectiveness and design creativity

Best Social Media Campaign

Judging Criteria:

  • Social engagement metrics: likes, shares, and CTR
  • Utilisation of user-generated content and interactions
  • Impact on brand sentiment and awareness

Best use of PR 

Judging Criteria:

  • PR reach and media coverage
  • Enhancement of brand reputation
  • ROI and lead generation from PR efforts

Best Event MarTech Solution

Judging Criteria:

  • Service or product excellence in event marketing
  • Innovation and uniqueness of the solution
  • Impact on KPIs for organisers

Best Content Marketing Campaign

Judging Criteria:

  • Reach and engagement metrics
  • Lead generation and conversion impact
  • Alignment of content with audience needs

Best Visitor Engagement Initiative

Judging Criteria:

  • Innovative attendee engagement methods
  • Attendee satisfaction, feedback, and NPS
  • Retention rates and new visitor attraction

Best Use of Creative/Brand

Judging Criteria:

  • Innovation in creative strategies for campaigns
  • Impact on audience perception and engagement
  • Visual and messaging consistency

Best Use of AI in Event Marketing โ€“ NEW

Judging Criteria:

  • Innovation in AI-driven marketing strategies
  • Demonstrable impact on campaign success
  • Integration of AI in achieving marketing goals

Best Use of Partnership

Judging Criteria:

  • Success and innovation in partnerships
  • ROI and impact on event performance
  • Attendee and market share growth from partnerships

Best Brand Expansion

Judging Criteria:

  • KPI achievement in brand reach and market presence
  • Consistency in brand messaging across new markets
  • Positive feedback from new customer segments

Digital Marketing Person of the Year

Judging Criteria:

  • Proficiency in digital marketing technology
  • Achievement of KPIs such as CTR and conversion rates
  • Impact on the organisationโ€™s digital strategy and growth

Best Marketing Team

Judging Criteria:

  • Achievement of marketing objectives using data-driven decisions
  • Efficiency and collaboration within the team
  • Innovation in campaign strategies

Best Marketing Newcomer

Judging Criteria:

  • Less than three years in the industry
  • Adaptation and growth in the marketing role
  • Contributions to campaign creativity and team success

Best Marketing Freelancer

Judging Criteria:

  • Exceptional contributions to exhibition marketing campaigns
  • Reliability and adaptability under challenging conditions
  • Impact on campaign delivery and success

SUBMISSION PROCESS

DOWNLOAD THE SUBMISSION GUIDE

Before you submit your entry - make sure you have downloaded and read the contents of our free submissions guide.

Download here

We write this every year to provide you with key points to cover in your submission, intel on what our judging panel is looking out for, the categories and their criteria.

SUBMIT YOUR SUBMISSION FORM

To make things as easy as possible for our entrants and judges we have created a simple form with different questions per category that directly relate to their category and the criteria.

START YOUR SUBMISSION

DEADLINE 18 OCTOBER

FIND OUT IF YOU'RE A WINNER

The shortlist will be announced, and if successful, you'll be contacted by the EN Team to congratulate you and arrange your tickets to attend the awards ceremony on 10 December 2024 at Doubletree Hilton Brighton Metropole, Brighton where the winners will be announced!