22 Indian shortlists at Asian Marketing Effectiveness Festival
Ogilvy & Mather leads with 9 nominations followed by BBDO India with 6 shortlists
BestMediaInfo Bureau | Delhi | April 13, 2012
The Asian Marketing Effectiveness Festival has revealed the list of entries that have been shortlisted for the 2012 awards.
A panel of 35 industry experts from around Asia Pacific, chaired by James Thompson, Chief Marketing Officer of Diageo Asia Pacific, have been judging a record 971 entries from 21 countries submitted into 17 different award categories.
This year, a total of 115 entries have made it to the shortlist, all of which will be showcased during the two-day Asian Marketing Effectiveness Festival, the region's must-attend learning platform and awards for effectiveness, held at the Pudong Shangri-La Hotel in Shanghai, 26 and 27 April 2012. The festival will culminate with the 10th Asian Marketing Effectiveness Awards Ceremony at which the winners will be revealed and celebrated.
Indian agencies have secured 22 nominations where Ogilvy & Mather leads with 9 shortlists followed by BBDO India with 6 shortlists.
SHORTLIST 2012 | |||
Campaign title | Agency name | Advertiser | Entry Credit Country |
B. Most effective use of advertising | |||
Nike Bleed Blue | JWT Bangalore / AKQA / Wizcraft | Nike India | India |
MNP – 'No Idea, Get Idea!' | Lowe Lintas and Partners | Idea Cellular | India |
The Photographs Case | Ogilvy & Mather | Star India | India |
How we sold Cadbury Dairy Milk bars more than 4 times the Great Wall! | Ogilvy & Mather | Cadbury India | India |
Vodafone Super Zoozoos - How Vodafone became the superhero of 3G technology in India | Ogilvy & Mather | Vodafone India | India |
C. Most effective use of direct marketing | |||
iFold | Ogilvy & Mather | Vodafone India | India |
D. Most effective use of interactive marketing | |||
Why This Kolaveri Di | Jack in The Box Worldwide / Sony Music Digital Marketing Team | Sony Music Entertainment India | India |
E. Most innovative use of media | |||
iFold | Ogilvy & Mather | Vodafone India | India |
G. Best marketing campaign for national brand development | |||
Shave Sutra | BBDO India | P&G | India |
I. Best sustained success | |||
Shave India Movement | BBDO India | P&G | India |
Aviva Great Wall of Education | BBDO India | Aviva Life Insurance | India |
Volkswagen's India Story | DDB Mudra Group | Volkswagen Group Sales India | India |
India's Coolest Airline | Wieden+Kennedy Delhi | IndiGo Airlines | India |
K. Most effective use of sponsorship and event marketing | |||
'Drive into the Big League' – An idea and some space helps Vodafone generate a SME database worth $ 57.7 million in India | Ogilvy & Mather India | Vodafone India | India |
Project Swasthya Chetna (Quest for Health) | Ogilvy & Mather India | Hindustan Unilever | India |
L. Most effective use of product design and packaging | |||
Shave Sutra | BBDO India | P&G | India |
M. Most effective use of public relations | |||
Shave Sutra | BBDO India | P&G | India |
N. Best small budget marketing campaign | |||
Why This Kolaveri Di | Jack in The Box Worldwide / Sony Music Digital Marketing Team | Sony Music Entertainment India | India |
iFold | Ogilvy & Mather India | Vodafone India | India |
P. Best ideas | |||
Shave Sutra | BBDO India | P&G | India |
Q. Most effective use of eco / green marketing | |||
iFold | Ogilvy & Mather | Vodafone India | India |
"With a record year for entries and an exciting shortlist just released that features some really outstanding work, we very much look forward to welcoming the industry to the festival and awards later this month where topical issues will be discussed and the winners epitomising great effective brand marketing will be revealed," says Myriam Coupard, Festival Director of the Asian Marketing Effectiveness Festival.
The Asian Marketing Effectiveness Festival takes place on 26 and 27 April 2012 in Shanghai, China. The awards will be held on the evening of 27 April. For further information about the Festival and to register to attend, please visit www.ame.asia.