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PR Excellence, Innovations and Case Studies:

PR Campaigns:

PR Companies and Performance:

PR Communications and Creativity:

Customer Satisfaction:

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This section has categories based on "Job Level", "Job Function", and "Number of total Full time employees in the Company".

Why enter?
This section honors people both in the corporate in-house and PR agencies from all over the world.
 
Job Levels: Choose the job level of the person being nominated.

FAQ: Question: What if a person has to be nominated in more than 1 Job Level or more than 1 Job Function? Answer: Usually a person has a single level but could have more than 1 job function. In such cases a separate submission form needs to be submitted.

  • Entrepreneur: Individuals or Founders of a company
  • C-level, President or Board Member: includes levels such as President, Chairman, CEO, COO, CFO, CMO, CTO, etc.
  • General Manager: includes GM levels
  • Vice President: includes all VP levels including Senior VP
  • Director
  • Manager (including Senior Manager)
  • Supervisor
  • Group Leader
  • Individual Contributor
  • Entry level
  • Internship
  • Other (if levels not covered in any of the above).

Job Functions:
Choose the job function of the person being nominated.
  • Accounting / Auditing
  • Acquisitions and Mergers
  • Administrative
  • Advertising
  • Analyst
  • Art / Creative
  • Business Development
  • Consulting
  • Corporate Communications
  • Customer Service
  • Design
  • Distribution
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • General Business
  • Health Care Provider
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Management
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing
  • Media Relations
  • Partners, Channels, and VARs
  • Product Engineering
  • Product Management
  • Production
  • Project Management
  • Public Relations
  • Purchasing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Research and Development
  • Sales
  • Science
  • Strategic Alliance
  • Strategy / Planning
  • Supply Chain
  • Support and Service
  • Training
  • Venture Capitalist/Investor
  • Writing / Editing
  • Other (if levels not covered in any of the above).
A public relations team helps a business build a positive relationship and image.

Why enter?
This section honors PR Teams that any of these: (1) A team of PR professionals in a PR Agency, (2) A team of professionals in an organization - i.e. In-house, or (3) Hybrid i.e. consisting of members from both PR Agency and In-House.
 
Eligibility Requirements: PR and Corporate Marketing professionals of any titles from all over the world can apply. Nominees may be either practicing at a PR firm, corporate organization (large, medium, small, or start-up), nonprofit/ association, educational institution, government/ public organization or self-employed.
  • In-house PR Team of the Year

  • Hybrid Team (consisting of members from both PR Agency and In-House)

  • PR Agency Team of the Year
Women play a key role in the PR industry.

Why enter?
This section honors women in PR.
 
Eligibility Requirements: Employed professionals, Leaders, Owners, and Self-Employed.
  • Women in PR
The PR industry is full of innovative people. These are the individuals who always have a better way of doing things or new ideas that can change traditional PR.

Why enter?
This section honors innovative PR people.
 
Eligibility Requirements: Employed professionals, Leaders, Owners, and Self-Employed.
  • Most Innovative PR People
A chief marketing officer (CMO) is a corporate executive responsible for marketing activities in an organization.

Why enter?
This section honors CMOs from all over the world.

Eligibility Requirements: Employed professionals, Leaders, Owners, and Self-Employed.
  • CMO of the Year

PR Service Excellence honors the best services provided by PR agencies. These services could be Brand Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Word-of-Mouth Marketing, Corporate Social Responsibility, Research & Analytics, etc.

Why enter? This section honors new or existing PR services.

Eligibility Requirements: PR Agencies from all over the world may nominate their services. Please submit one entry per service. So if you have more than one service, you may want to submit nominations for each service separately.


  • PR Service Excellence
Innovation in PR is all about what one PR Agency does better than the other. It's a newer concept, method, strategy that brings in better results and satisfaction.

Why enter?
This section honors innovation in PR.

Eligibility Requirements: PR Agencies and organizations/ companies/ corporate from all over the world.
  • Innovation in PR
PR Case Studies are where a PR Agency was able to plan, execute, and show better results. Let's say a business had little or no presence in social media. A PR Agency was able to change all that with their expertise.

Why enter?
This section honors case studies where a PR Agency was able to prove itself.

Eligibility Requirements: PR Agencies and organizations/ companies/ corporate from all over the world.
  • PR Case Studies

Nominate campaigns from any where in the world. A public relations campaign is a series of activities that are planned in advance and relate to a specific goal. A campaign could be local, national, or global. These campaigns may have been successfully launched from any part of the world.

Local - means either the campaign was targeted for a local city or local state/province.

National - means either the campaign was targeted for more than just a city/ state/ province or was suitable for most of the country or whole of the country.

Global - means either worldwide or more than just one country. For example the same campaign that was targeted for several countries in Asia-Pacific would be considered global. Also a campaign that covered many countries would be considered global.

Why enter?
This section honors PR campaigns from all over the world.

Eligibility Requirements: PR Agencies and organizations/ companies/ corporate from all over the world.


  • Arts, Entertainment, or Media Campaign of the Year

  • Awesome Campaign of the Year

  • Banking & Financial Services Campaign of the Year

  • Beauty and Fashion Campaign of the Year

  • Best Use of Analytics Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of Blog Campaign of the Year

  • Best Use of Broadcast Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of Facebook Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of Google+ Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of Instagram Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of LinkedIn Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of Mobile/SmartPhone Apps Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of Online Communications Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of Pinterest Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of Print Media Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of Radio Campaign of the Year

  • Best Use of Social Media or Digital Media Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of Technology Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of Television Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of Twitter Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of Webinar Campaign of the Year

  • Best use of YouTube Campaign of the Year

  • Books and Publications Campaign of the Year

  • Business-to-Business Campaign of the Year

  • Cause-Related Campaign of the Year

  • Community Relations Campaign of the Year

  • Consumer Existing/Upgraded Product Campaign of the Year

  • Consumer Existing/Upgraded Service Campaign of the Year

  • Consumer New Product Campaign of the Year

  • Consumer New Service Campaign of the Year

  • Corporate Branding Campaign of the Year

  • Corporate Social Responsibility Campaign of the Year

  • Countrywide Campaign of the Year

  • Creative Campaign of the Year

  • Crisis or Issues Management Campaign of the Year

  • Educational Campaign of the Year

  • Employee Communications Campaign of the Year

  • Event Campaign of the Year

  • Frugal Campaign of the Year

  • Global Campaign of the Year

  • Grassroots Outreach Campaign of the Year

  • Green PR Campaign of the Year

  • Healthcare Campaign of the Year

  • Heightening Consumer Awareness Campaign of the Year

  • Hospitality & Leisure Campaign of the Year

  • Information Technology (Hardware) Campaign of the Year

  • Information Technology (Services) Campaign of the Year

  • Information Technology (Software) Campaign of the Year

  • International Exporter Campaign of the Year

  • International Importer Campaign of the Year

  • Investor or Financial Communications Campaign of the Year

  • Lead Generation Campaign of the Year

  • Lifestyle Campaign of the Year

  • Multicultural Marketing Campaign of the Year

  • Nonprofit Campaign of the Year

  • Outbound Messaging Campaign of the Year

  • Pharmaceuticals Campaign of the Year

  • Political Candidates Campaign of the Year

  • PR Product/Service Campaign of the Year

  • Pro Bono Campaign of the Year

  • Product Brand Development Campaign of the Year

  • Promotional Marketing Campaign of the Year

  • Public Sector Campaign of the Year

  • Regional or Local Campaign of the Year

  • Security (Hardware) Technology Campaign of the Year

  • Security (Services) Technology Campaign of the Year

  • Security (Software) Technology Campaign of the Year

  • Sponsorships Campaign of the Year

  • Sports Campaign of the Year

  • Technology Campaign of the Year

  • Travel and Tourism Campaign of the Year

  • Viral Marketing Campaign of the Year

Public relations may include an organization or individual gaining exposure to their audiences using topics of public interest and news items

Why enter? This section honors PR Agencies of every size from all over the world.

Eligibility Requirements: PR Agencies from all over the world.


  • PR Agency of the Year
  • Best New PR Agency (less than 5 years old)
  • Best Places to Work in PR
  • Business Expansion of the Year (e.g. new markets, new clients, etc.)
  • Company Growth of the Year (e.g. new PR services, new offices, new employees, etc.)
  • Corporate Social Responsibility and Philanthropy - PR Agency of the Year
  • Diverse and Collaborative PR Agencies
  • Environmental Responsibility - PR Agency of the Year
  • Fastest Growing PR Agency of the Year (percentage wise growth)
  • Geographical Based PR Agencies
  • Innovative PR Agency of the Year
  • Most Admired PR Agencies
  • PR Agencies with Offices in other countries
  • PR Agencies with Specialized Skills
PR Communications and Creativity covers how PR reaches out to the public.

Why enter?
This section honors new or existing PR Agencies from all over the world.

Eligibility Requirements: PR Agencies from all over the world.
  • Website of the Year
  • Blog of the Year
  • Tagline or Branding Slogan of the Year
  • Online Video of the Year
  • Documentary, Commercial Video or Short Films of the Year
  • Audio - Online or Radio of the Year
  • Advertisement (Online Display Banners) of the Year
  • Advertisement (Online Video or Interactive) of the Year
  • Advertisement (Print and Design) of the Year
  • Advertisement (Radio) of the Year
  • Advertisement (TV) of the Year
  • Annual Report of the Year
  • Books (Printed or eBooks) of the Year
  • Corporate Magazine of the Year
  • Live Event of the Year
  • Webinar or Online Event of the Year
  • Creativity of the Year
  • White Paper of the Year
PR Customer Satisfaction is all about how a PR Agency keeps its customers happy. Tell us about one customer who's most satisfied with your services.

Why enter?
This section honors new or existing PR Agencies from all over the world for customer satisfaction.

Eligibility Requirements: PR Agencies from all over the world.
  • PR Customer Satisfaction

  • Kilobyte Sponsorship US$5,000
  • Company Logo on Step-And-Repeat - Awards Reception Sponsor US$2,500
  • Company Logo next to Bar - Drinks Sponsor US$2,500

  • Company Profile and Logo in Awards Dinner Program Book US$500
  • One Executive Bio and Photo in Awards Dinner Program Book US$500
  • One Product/Service Description and Image in Awards Dinner Program Book US$500
  • One Full Page color advertisement in the Awards Dinner Program Book US$750
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