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AAF/Palm Springs • Desert Cities is a non-profit organization of professionals dedicated to enhancing the advertising profession through fellowship, education, community service and public awareness.

2012 ADDYs

The first stage of the three-tier national competition for excellence in advertising. Enter your best in the competition, celebrate your success at the awards event in March. See more details below.

The Competition:

The first of the three tier competition, the American Advertising Federation/ Palm Springs • Desert Cities 2012 ADDYs awards local entrants for superior creative that aired or published between January 1 and December 31, 2011. A distinguished panel of advertising creative executives will judge an anticipated over 300 entries.

Winners in the local competition continue on to compete against other district winners. District winners are forwarded on to the national ADDY competition.

Competition Details:

Enter your Classic Work From 2011 in This Year’s ADDY Competition

Entries Acceptance: 4:30 – 6: 30 pm, January 26, 2012

Late Entries Acceptance:  4:30 – 6: 30 pm, February 2, 2012

Entry Fees (cost per entry)

Individual Entry: $80 Members/$ 90 Non-Members
Campaign Entry: $95 Members/$105 Non-Members
Late Entry Fee: $30 Per Entry

Enter 9, Get the 10th Entry Free *

*Advance appointment on entry day must be made for 10 entries or more.

NEW additional requirements for entries:

Every print entry must be accompanied by a PDF file.

Every radio entry must be accompanied by a MP3 file.

Every video entry must be accompanied by a full resolution Quicktime file (M4V preferred).

Every web entry must be accompanied by a screen shot of the home page.


Entry Acceptance Location:
 
Desert Radio Group  
1321 N. Gene Autry Trail  
Palm Springs CA  92262


Questions? Call 760-325-2882.

 

Click HERE for the rules to the competition.

Click on the ADDY logo below to enter:

 

 

The Awards Ceremony:

Competition awards will be distributed at the Gala on Friday, March 9. Tickets for the dinner/ceremony are on sale February 8, 2012.

Friday, March 9, 2012
Cocktails & Entry Showcase 6 pm
Dinner & Awards Presentation 7 pm


No-Host Bar During Cocktails


The Show at Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa

32-250 Bob Hope Drive

Rancho Mirage

 



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