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Corporate Press Release of the Year

For the corporate announcement told well

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About this category

The Corporate Press Release of the Year award recognises a corporate press release that earned coverage, reached the right people and was a pleasure to read.

The judges look for business news made clear and interesting, such as results, appointments or partnerships, and the coverage it earned.

Eligibility

Open to PR agencies, in-house communications teams and organisations for a press release issued in the last year, based in or serving the region. Self-nominations and nominations made by others are both welcome.

Judging criteria

  • Entries are judged on the news value and clarity of the release
  • The coverage it earned
  • The audiences it reached and the results it delivered

Qualitative criteria

  • Clarity of vision and offer
  • Reputation with clients, readers or listeners
  • The team behind the work

Metrics

  • Audience, readership or reach
  • Growth and results this year
  • Notable work or coverage

Additional criteria

Include links to the work, figures for the last one to two years where possible and a word from a client, reader or listener.

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