The Effies: Learn How To Win ‘Em!

There are some games you don’t get to play unless you are all in. Winning an Effie is an achievement – you have to choose whether to be mediocre or rise above and conquer. A significant number of cases are shot down every year because they are not presented well. Writing an Effie award case is both an art and science; it is a story you tell which has a strong influence on a juror to vote for your submission.

who should attend?

Everyone and anyone – who wants to win an Effie and is involved in writing and reviewing submissions!

Considered as ‘Asia’s most influential CMO, Aly Mustansir is a seasoned and an award winning marketer. He has worked in Pakistan and abroad for companies like Unilever, HBL and Bank Alfalah. During his career he has been responsible for launching Wall’s Ice Cream in Pakistan, turning around Ice Cream business in SriLanka, relaunch of HBL brand globally and winning a title of ‘Buzziest Brand’ and creating a new identity for Bank Alfalah receiving a ‘Super Brand’ nomination. In addition to other awards, he has also won a PAS Award for the best Financial service campaign.Currently, Aly advises and guides companies on building brands for business growth, optimizing marketing infrastructure and budgets, and using media effectively and efficiently. He also trains marketing teams on developing strong and insightful communication.

He has served two terms as Chairman of the Pakistan Advertisers Society. The PAS Awards were launched during his first tenure. Aly also serves on the jury of international marketing awards and delivers lectures on Marketing and Branding to a variety of audiences within and outside Pakistan.

Highlights

  • How to win a jury in 15 minutes.
  • Writing a strong compelling story – learning the art and science of it.
  • Case studies: Learn from best of breed submissions, local and international.
  • How to prove campaign effectiveness.
  • Review the Effie submission template, process and expectations.
  • Group exercise & Role Playing: Rework one of the cases and play the role of the jury.
  • Top 10 tips to differentiate yourself from your rivals.
  • Do’s and Don’ts

Also, get to hear from one of the Effie and Cannes Award winner on what makes an effective entry.

 

Date and Venue:

Karachi

8th October 2019
Mövenpick Hotel.

Lahore

10th October 2019
Faletti’s Hotel.


Registration Fee: Rs 10,000+ tax/participant.