Econ Verlag and Handelsblatt are looking for best-practice examples of corporate communications
All companies, organizations, foundations, and public institutions in German-speaking countries are invited to participate in the Econ Awards for Corporate Communications competition.
Communication measures in the following categories can be submitted from March 12 to April 27, 2012: Annual reports, sustainability and CSR reports, image publications, digital media (websites, interactive applications/apps), film and video, PR activities, magazines (both print and iPad apps) as well as contributions from the field of social media and integrated corporate communications.
The online reporting category is new. Online versions of annual and sustainability/CSR reports are summarized here. This can be a publication that can be accessed via a web browser. This category also includes
However, applications that have been developed for mobile devices (smartphones, tablet PCs, etc.) are also presented in this category.
According to the press release, the Econ Awards jury is looking for submissions that break new and creative ground in corporate communications. "We want to encourage companies to innovate. That's why we award the prizes carefully. We maintain high standards and want to use this unique project to
The jury's decision was made by Klaus Rainer Kirchhoff, chairman of the jury and publisher.
Facts
The competition starts on March 12. The closing date for entries is April 27, 2012. Early bird promotion (10 percent discount) until March 30, 2012. Registration and further information can be found at Econ-awards.com. The award ceremony will take place in Berlin in November 2012. The winners and shortlisted entries will be published in the Yearbook of Corporate Communications, Volume 06, which will be published by Econ Verlag in mid-November 2012.
