Credential Award 2008: Deadline for entries is August 15, 2008

 For the sixth time, the CREA Credential Award will determine the best examples of professional agency self-marketing and the most relevant agency self-representations in Germany, Austria and Switzerland with a jury consisting solely of clients. New this year is a special category for newcomer agencies that are less than two years old. Agencies from all German-speaking countries, including Austria and Switzerland, can now request the entry forms at . The closing date for entries is August 15, 2008. The CREA offers agencies from all disciplines of the communications industry the unique opportunity to put their own advertising to the test in front of potential clients. The submitted communication materials and campaigns will be evaluated and the shortlist selected by a 30-member jury consisting solely of marketing and communication decision-makers at the SAP Germany office in Hamburg on September 15, 2008. In a second step - and this is what gives the competition its special realism - the finalists will present live to the jury in November, who will announce the winners immediately afterwards at the evening awards ceremony. And as is so often the case in real agency life, personal performance and the form of the day can be decisive.