Higher Education Marketing Report is proud to sponsor the Twenty-Fifth Annual Admissions Advertising Awards.

It was twenty-five year’s ago that this national competition began its efforts to recognize the field of admissions marketing and advertising. Today, the industry has matured into a sophisticated and competitive field, meeting the needs of knowledgeable prospects who are making their own educational decisions.

As an admissions marketing professional, the Twenty-Fifth Annual Education Advertising Awards competition (formerly know as the Admissions Advertising Awards) is your opportunity to test your programs and campaigns against the best in the country. A panel of industry specialists will review each piece, judging creativity, marketing execution and impact of message.

Entries must be postmarked no later than Thursday, December 11, 2009 for the regular rate. Late entry deadline is January 14, 2010 at the $50 late entry fee. If you have any questions concerning the competition please contact our office at 770-457-6106.

This year there are 25 categories that will be judged. There is no limit to the number of entries you may submit. Simply follow the directions for packaging your materials properly. Remember, the contest is judged by industry specialists. Therefore, the overall presentation should demonstrate professional care and consideration.

Awards and certificates will be given to those entrants whose programs and materials display exceptional quality, creativity and message effectiveness. Our judges will also present a select number of “Best of Show” awards. These are special commendations given to entrants whose work exhibits the highest standards of excellence.

A listing of the winners will be posted on our web site on February 25, 2010. Following the contest, selection will take place for the Education Advertising Awards Yearbook and Video. The best entries will be compiled and available to purchase next year.

Entry Deadline: December 11, 2009
Late Entry Deadline: January 14, 2010