President’s Marketing Awards Entry Period Is Open!
The 18th Annual President’s Marketing Awards (PMAs) are getting an earlier start! Entries are being accepted now through January 29, 2016, 5:00 p.m. (Central) and the submissions site is open at https://marketingawardsportal.scouting.org/Pages/default.aspx.
The PMAs are the benchmark for excellence in highlighting great local council work across the country. Categories cover several mediums and focus on strategic purpose and brand compliance. Councils wanting to distinguish their marketing accomplishments can enter their best work.
Something New!
To better reflect digital platforms used in marketing efforts, the categories for this area have been expanded to include the best in: website, mobile campaign, social media, and video. Participants should closely read the criteria for these new categories on the submissions site at https://marketingawardsportal.scouting.org/Pages/default.aspx. Another new category is Best STEM awareness, created to highlight projects that showcase STEM-related Scouting projects/marketing.
For additional information or questions about the submissions process, contact Karen Rash, marketing coordinator, at Karen.rash@scouting.org.
*Editor’s note: The deadline for entries was extended to January 29 and is no longer January 16, 2016.