NZME Proudly Sponsors the 2023 Effie Awards Most Original Thinking Category

The Comms Council is thrilled to announce that NZME is the proud sponsor of the Most Original Thinking category at this year's highly anticipated event. This partnership underscores our commitment to recognising and honouring marketing campaigns that demonstrate innovative and ground breaking strategies.

NZME is a prominent player in the media industry, offering a wide range of platforms that reach millions of New Zealanders every day. With their expertise in content creation, digital marketing, and audience engagement, NZME empowers brands to think outside the box and push the boundaries of creativity. They are dedicated to delivering unique and original solutions that captivate audiences and drive exceptional results.

Michael Boggs, CEO of NZME says NZME is pleased to be sponsoring the category for this year’s Effie Awards.

“At NZME we pride ourselves on being an innovative, creative and forward- thinking business, and we’re proud to be supporting other businesses to do the same through our sponsorship of the Most Original Thinking award," Michael said. "We’re looking forward to celebrating those doing fantastic things and thinking outside the square with their marketing, come the Awards night in October.”

The Effie Awards, renowned for their recognition of marketing effectiveness, will showcase campaigns in the Most Original Thinking category that have challenged conventional norms and delivered fresh, inventive approaches to solving marketing challenges. These campaigns have pushed boundaries, captured attention, and set new industry benchmarks.

Entries for the 2023 Effie Awards, in association with TVNZ, are now open. This presents an extraordinary opportunity for marketers and advertisers to showcase their most original and inventive campaigns, receiving well-deserved recognition. The early bird submission deadline is Wednesday August 2nd, offering entrants a discounted rate. The final deadline for submissions (fees apply) is Wednesday August 9th.

You are invited to join in celebrating the power of original thinking at the highly anticipated awards ceremony. The prestigious event will take place on Thursday October 26th, at a venue to be announced. Let's honour and acknowledge the outstanding creativity and ingenuity that have redefined the marketing landscape.

For more information on how to enter your campaigns for the 2023 Effie Awards, please visit the site.