Briefing

16 February 2023

How to Win Awards and The Cannes Plan 

Brands and agencies submit tens of thousands of case studies to awards shows each year. But what makes for a great entry? And how can your two-minute video stand out from the crowd?

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Let Contagious answers those questions for you through our two new briefings; How To Win Awards and The Cannes Plan.

How to Win Awards /

This one-hour presentation combines Contagious experience, interviews with jury presidents and renowned storytelling experts, and analysis of previous awards winners, to create the definitive guide to crafting awards submissions. You can expect:

  • The principles behind great awards entries
  • The most compelling case study videos ever made
  • Practical insights behind what works, and why
  • Advice from a trusted Contagious Advisor

The Cannes Plan /

Informed by the experience of our team on the ground at Cannes, this one-hour presentation will help you understand the marketing shifts shaping advertising, and what they mean for your business in the year ahead. You can expect:

  • What to expect at Cannes 2023
  • Analysis of macro trends we believe will be prominent at the festival
  • The insights and strategy behind the campaigns we believe will win big this year

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