IAB Europe MIXX Awards Entry Form
The MIXX Awards recognise and celebrate the year’s best digital advertising campaigns in Europe.
Winning entries will be showcased to educate the marketplace about what works and why in digital marketing, as well as inspire the industry by highlighting new ideas and future trends.
All European campaigns that have been entered into a national or international award competition are invited to participate.
Gold, Silver and Bronze awards are available for each category. Gold award winners will be entered into the MIXX Grand Prix award representing the pinnacle of achievement in European digital marketing this year.
Why enter?
- Get your work recognised at a pan-European level
- Get your work in front of industry leaders (members of the Jury)
- Develop business opportunities
- Benchmark your work against competitors
- Inspire the community
- Challenge and reward your team
MIXX Awards Categories
- Brand Advertising Campaign – best use of digital advertising for brand building campaigns.
- Direct Response / Lead Generation Campaign – best use of digital advertising for direct response or lead generation campaigns.
- Video Advertising – best use of video advertising that delivers a high level of consumer engagement.
- Social Media – best use of social media that delivers a high level of consumer engagement.
- Search Advertising – best use of search advertising that delivers a high level of consumer engagement.
- Native Advertising – best use of native ad formats that align to the style and format of the surrounding environment that deliver a high level of consumer engagement.
- Branded Content – best use of original, entertaining or informational content that delivers a high level of consumer engagement.
- Responsive Display Advertising – best use of responsive display ad formats to enhance a campaign creative across screens.
- Virtual and Augmented Reality or other new technologies – best use of VR, AR or other new technology that delivers a highly interactive or engaging consumer experience
- Campaign Effectiveness – digital campaigns that have achieved effectiveness by meeting and exceeding their stated objectives including influencing the audience to impact brand (e.g. brand awareness, purchase intent) and sales metrics.
- Programmatic Advertising – best use of automation or programmatic technology to enhance campaign effectiveness and consumer engagement.
- Integrated Advertising – best campaign that delivers high levels of consumer engagement across multiple screens and platforms (either across digital or digital integrated with offline channels).
- Effective Use of Data – best use of data in clever or innovative ways to drive the effectiveness and success of a campaign.
- [NEW] Games & e-Sports - best campaign that promotes or uses games and e-sport in communication to a very specific target group e.g. players) to deliver the highest level of consumer engagement.
- [NEW] Non-Profit / Corporate Social Responsibility
- [NEW] Digital Audio Advertising
- [NEW] Digital OOH Advertising
- [NEW] Offline Digitalisation
- [NEW] Product Innovation
Fees
Early bird entry fee (enter by Friday 6 March): €250 (excl. VAT) for entering a campaign in one category; €150 (excl. VAT) for entering the same campaign in additional categories
Regular entry fee (from 7 March to Friday 3 April): €400 (excl. VAT) for entering a campaign in one category; €250 (excl. VAT) for entering the same campaign in additional categories
Small market entry fee: small European markets can take advantage of the early bird fee throughout the competition. The definition of a ‘small market’ is a market with a total digital ad spend revenue of €0.5bn or less as per our AdEx Benchmark Report. The markets are: Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia.
Companies that enter 3 or more categories or projects will be eligible for a 20% discount off the regular Interact 2020 ticket price. Pay €540 (excl. VAT) instead of €675 (excl. VAT). Visit Interact 2020 for more information on ticket prices.
Please refer to the entry notes for the full category details and evaluation criteria.