"As the digital landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, it is crucial for marketing professionals to showcase their exceptional skills and innovative campaigns," says the awards.

The Assegai Awards aims to provide a prestigious platform for professionals to shine a spotlight on their exceptional work.

"We invite you to become part of this esteemed event and register your entries for a chance to be recognised as a leader in the industry," adds the awards. 

The awards recognise outstanding work across various categories, including:
  • Data-driven campaigns
  • Digital marketing
  • Customer engagement
  • Social media, and
  • Mobile campaigns.

According to to the awrads, participating individuals have the opportunity to showcase their triumphs, learn from industry peers and gain valuable recognition.

Why to enter

Recognition and credibility
According to the awards, being an Assegai Award winner will enhance your agency's reputation and provide a valuable stamp of credibility that clients and industry professionals recognise and respect. The awards carry weight within the marketing community as a testament to excellence.

Showcasing excellence
Entering the Assegai Awards allows you to present your most outstanding campaigns and demonstrate your ability to generate creative and effective marketing strategies, says the awards. It is an opportunity to differentiate yourself from competitors and bring attention to your remarkable achievements.

Networking and learning
The Assegai Awards ceremony brings together industry experts, thought leaders and influential figures. Participating in this event will expand professional networks, exchange ideas and gain insights into the latest trends and best practices in the marketing field, the awards conclude.

How to Enter

  1. Visit the Assegai Awards website.
  2. Navigate to the "Entry Guidelines" section to familiarise yourself with the criteria and categories.
  3. Fill in the online entry form, providing detailed information about your campaign, objectives, strategies and results.
  4. If applicable, provide supporting materials such as visuals, videos or case studies to enhance your entry.
  5. Review and submit your entry before the specified deadline.

Important dates

The submission deadline is Friday, 1 September, and the ceremony is on Thursday, 9 November.

For more information, visit www.assegaiawards.co.za. You can also follow the Assegai Awards on Facebook, Twitter or on Instagram.