How to Win
APG Creative Strategy Awards 2023
See below for tips and tricks from past awards winners and judges on how to write, present and win an APG Creative Strategy Award.
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APG Awards Launch 2023
We launched the 2023 APG Creative Strategy Awards online on 17th January.
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Short, punchy and inspiring, we heard from:
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Kate Waters: Chair of Judges
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Martin Beverley: Chair of Shortlisting Panel
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Michael Lee: APG Chair
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Max Keane: 2021 APG Awards Gold Winner for McDonald's Canada
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They talked about the breadth of possibilities for writing papers, the best examples of creative strategy and what a really good case might look like.
How to get your paper shortlisted
Martin Beverley is Chair of the Shortlisting panel for the APG Awards in 2023 and CSO at adam&eveDDB. In this video, he talks about how to get your paper on the shortlist with tips and tricks for writing a stand-out paper and best practice examples.
Download the presentation here
How to write a winning paper
Michael Lee is Chair of the APG, CSO at VCCP and was Chair of the Awards Shortlisting Committee in 2021. He knows what makes a good paper and talks about the cases that stood out for him in 2021 and why the judges shortlisted them. He gives excellent guidance for writing your paper.
How to Present your Paper to the Final Judges
This event combines excellent advice from Chair of Judges Charlie Snow, and 3 of the winning papers from 2019, just as they presented to the final judging panel.
Capita for the British Army – Rhonwen Lally of Karmarama
KFC New Fries – Tatiana Jezierski of Mother
Marmite - Will Grundy of Adam&Eve DDB
APG 'Golden Shorts' 2021
Grand Prix Winner 2021 | Cadbury
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How do you follow the ‘best ad ever’? You re-discover the brand’s roots of generosity and restore its original purpose. Planner and Author Sophie Kerbegian and Executive Creative Director, Chris Birch, generously share how planning breathed new light into Cadbury, turning around the fortunes of an iconic but ailing FMCG brand.