APPIES Malaysia extends closing date to March 31

(Marketingmagazine.com.my) – Due to many requests, the organisers of APPIES Malaysia awards have agreed to extend the deadline for entries to 31 March, 2016.

Attracting participation from top marketers, advertising agencies and partners, APPIES not only showcases the best, but also provides an unparalled opportunity to learn, network and celebrate with the brightest minds in the business.

“The 4-6-20 format involves presentation to a panel of top marketers in the presence of a live audience, with both judges and delegates having opportunities to fire questions at the presenters. This makes for excitement, energy and lots of good insights,” says Harmandar Singh President of APPIES Malaysia.

“The APPIES is the only marketing awards platform where presenters (brand marketers or campaign creators) to convince them of their excellence. Their case studies not only facilitate the dynamic exchange of marketing ideas, but also support effective sharing of specific strategies that have worked in the Malaysian market.”

Led by Chief Judge of APPIES Malaysia 2016, Adam Wee Abdullah, Group CMO of the CIMB Banking Group, entries will be judged by a panel of 20 assessors who make up the Who’s Who in the marketing fraternity across Malaysia.

All entries are to be submitted to [email protected] via file transfer protocol (FTP) by 31 March 2016.

Participants can download the Entry Kit here:

Enter the prestigious APPIES Malaysia Marketing Awards today!

Known as the ‘TED for Marketing’, campaign entries are presented by their brand marketers or campaign creators in an interactive format comprising of a 4-minute creative reel summarising the overall marketing campaign, followed by a 6-minute oral presentation highlighting significant aspects of the campaign, and finally a Q&A with the audience.

Entrant campaigns must have run between 1 January 2015 and 29 February 2016 in any of these categories:

1. Consumer Durables

2. Consumer Services

3. Food and Beverage

4. Non-food FMCG

5. Business Services

6. Government, Cultural, Social and Environmental campaigns.

Top brands including P&G, Mondelez International, Coca-Cola, Google, IKEA, IBM,
Unilever, Amazon, Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts and Asia Pacific Breweries have
all won at the APPIES over the years. Will your Brand or Agency be next?

Download details and your Entry Kit here: 

Closing Date: 31 March, 2016

All entries are to be submitted to [email protected]  via file transfer protocol.