CATEGORY 4: Most Impactful DEI Marketing Campaign
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This category honours the brand that most effectively incorporated diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices in a marketing campaign to attract prospects and drive brand loyalty.
Our jury will consider how your team demonstrated a deep understanding of the importance of DEI goals, your demonstrable impact on your organisation’s DEI, and the suitability/relevance of your DEI messaging to the target audience.
Here is the guidance around what your submission should include:
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A brief overview of your company (size, location, etc.)
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A description of the marketing challenge you addressed in your marketing campaign, including objectives/goals and target audience
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Your campaign insights (such as market research, industry stats or data points), strategy and plan
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Your DEI messaging and approach to delivering it. In this category, we want you to highlight how DEI messages/goals supported your objectives
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Any challenges you faced and how you overcame them
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Evidence of how you measured the success of the campaign
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Any relevant client testimonials/quotes
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A brief statement explaining why you should win this award
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Supporting materials such as documents, creative assets, links, and other marketing assets
Top tips for your entry submission
Do’s for your entry submission
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Do provide as much detail as possible to showcase business/commercial impact
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Do provide as much evidence (e.g., case study, client testimonials) as possible
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Do showcase measurable impact (e.g., saving costs, driving operational efficiency, or accelerating business growth)
Don’ts for your entry submission
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Don’t include vanity metrics (e.g., click rates, open rates, and impressions). Instead, showcase: how you impacted the company’s bottom line, drove customer acquisition, increased customer retention, drove new revenue, or expanded customer share of wallet.