Overseas trip & cash prizes – Marketing Awards

Have you had a successful Marketing Strategy for your business?

Marketing Communications Executives International (MCEI) – a NonProfit organisation supporting micro & home-based business – is running a Marketing & Communications Awards program.

• There is a special discounted Awards Membership fee of $29.95 that allows you to enter;
• Category winners receive $250;
• The overall Australian winner receives $500 and an overseas trip the MCEI World Congress or to the Asia Pacific Conference;
• One winning entry will be submitted to the International Judging Panel to represent Australia;
• 31 July 2006 is the closing date;
• Entries will be judged in August 2006;
• Award presentation will be Thursday 31 August 2006. Entrants must attend.

Who is it for? Are you:

• a tradesperson
• in the creative industry
• in food and hospitality
• in the automotive industry
• in a service industry
• in the retail industry
• in aquaculture
• in agriculture?

OR

• an organisation
• a Government department
• an Association
• a Networking group
• a NonProfit group?

What are you judged on? Have you:

• Run an advertising Campaign
• Presented at a Trade Fair
• Conducted a Product Lunch
• Used a website as a marketing tool
• Created successful Alliance Partners
• Developed a media blitz
• Conducted a mail or email promotion?

OR

Can describe one strategy or a number of strategies in which you have combined some or several of the above? Perhaps you could add something quite different – then you can explain to the judges what you have done under the headings:

• Strategy
• Execution
• Creativity
• Results
• Special Flair

Entries: All entries are to be written and can be supported by materials such as a CD Rom; tape; video, website etc.

About the MCEI Melbourne Chapter: Barb Gabogrecan, founder of www.micronavigator.com.au, and staunch supporter of the Micro/Home Based Business Sector, is now Chairman of MCEI Australia. She provides specific support in marketing through the MCEI Connect Events – held every other month at the Manningham Shire Offices, in eastern Melbourne. MCEI’s head office is in Geneva and there are Chapters in 11 other cities around the world.
Enquiries:

E – enquiries@mcei.org.au; T – 03 5625 5195; M – 0418 106 133; W – www.mcei.org.au.