12-13 May 2011, Shanghai www.ame.asia
The Asian Marketing Effectiveness (AME) Festival, is the region’s must-attend effectiveness event, attracting senior marketers, heads of agencies, brand pioneers, consumer and customer insight professionals and media owners.
During the two-day festival, delegates will have opportunities to learn and be inspired by the greatest minds in the field, see showcases of the best in marketing effectiveness, and honour the winning work at the AME Awards ceremony. This year’s theme of ‘unpacking effectiveness’ will set about to examine what effectiveness means in the modern day marketing environment.
20-23 July 2011, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam www.mediaworks.asia
Mediaworks is an intense, challenging and rewarding 3-day course designed to equip the rising stars of media and advertising with the skills they need to survive today's multi-faceted industry.
Designed for media planners & buyers, advertising sales personnel, agency planners, creatives, brand marketers and other industry-related functions, this course puts attendees through their paces in a real-life simulation as they are set the challenge of preparing a pitch for a client with a real brief in real time.
18-20 September 2011, Singapore www.spikes.asia
The Spikes Asia Advertising Festival provides the region's growing creative and advertising industry with a platform to network and exchange ideas, bringing together some of the finest creative thinkers from across the region and around the world.
Come to Spikes Asia 2011 to celebrate the region's advertising talent, debate the industry's key issues, update your knowledge, network with the industry and be creatively inspired. In 2010 Spikes Asia offered close to 1,400 delegates a programme of seminars, workshops, exhibitions and networking events. The Festival culminated in the Spikes Asia Awards ceremony.
November 2011 www.prawardsasia.com The Asia-Pacific PR Awards represent the highest accolade in the public relations industry in Asia.
Now in their tenth year, the awards reward work across all disciplines that are essential in the PR process and are open to PR consultancies, solo practitioners and in-house departments from all countries in the Asia-Pacific region (including Australia, Japan and New Zealand).
November 2011 www.digitalmediaawardsasia.com
The Digital Media Awards honour the best in digital marketing and communications in the Asia Pacific region, highlighting breakthrough works that demonstrate outstanding creativity and effectiveness across the industry.
Launched in 2007, the awards recognise the digital marketers and their agencies for outstanding work in promoting products and services and have become the premier annual event for the digital marketing industry.
December 2011 www.aoyawards.com
Celebrating industry achievements, the Agency of the Year awards recognise the strides that media, creative and one-to-one agencies and talented professionals make each year.
Now in its 18th year, Agency of the Year rewards the companies and individuals that have not only contributed to raising industry standards but have also excelled in business performance.
The awards are independently audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
This year Campaign is introducing a series of industry-specific conferences designed to help the brand community across Asia-Pacific maximise knowledge-sharing and networking in their field with a mix of plenary sessions, case studies and panel discussions.
Campaign Spotlight Healthcare 10 March 2011, Singapore www.campaignspotlight.asia/health
Campaign Spotlight Travel-Leisure 28 April 2011, Singapore www.campaignspotlight.asia/leisure
Campaign Spotlight Automotive 25 August 2011, Bangkok www.campaignspotlight.asia/automotive
Campaign Spotlight Technology 8 September 2011, Singapore www.campaignspotlight.asia/technology
Campaign Spotlight Finance October 2011, Hong Kong www.campaignspotlight.asia/finance
Campaign Spotlight Retail November 2011, Shanghai www.campaignspotlight.asia/retail
1-2 September 2011, Singapore
www.socialmedia-forum.com/asia Now in its 3rd year, the SMWF Asia event this year will be providing a format for networking, engagement, and lots of social media debate around the latest tools, technologies, platforms, and emerging trends within social media marketing. With over 1500 attendees last year, the show has grown significantly to become one of the leading shows in its field, hosting a variety of free to attend workshops & conferences for marketers, PR professionals, brands, agencies and SME's.
