ELIGIBILITY

Any media, marketing or advertising campaign that was launched and carried out online during the qualifying period:
23 April 2009 – 5 May 2010. The campaign must have appeared on an Australian-based website. Campaigns entered into previous IAB Awards cannot be entered again.
 
SUBMISSIONS

• Deadline to enter the 2010 IAB Awards is Wednesday 5 May 2010
• Entrants can submit multiple campaigns for each category.
• Some campaigns may qualify in more than one category. Entrants may submit campaigns into multiple categories. In addition, there is no limit on the number of campaigns submitted by one particular entrant. A campaign does not need to be entered into a Primary category to be entered into a Specific Tactic category.
• Submissions should reflect work that was carried out predominantly by the submitting agency or advertiser and the role of collaborating (creative and/or media) agencies and key individuals should be referenced.
• Please refer to the full category list for an outline of submission criteria and guidelines on how judges will score each component.
• Submissions must also include creative samples. If providing website URL’s these must be the publicly assessable campaign site, not hosting sites containing case studies or additional material. Any applicable usernames and passwords must be provided and the website links must remain active until 1 August 2010.  
• Additional material may also be supplied to support your entry. This may include flash (swf files), static or animated GIFS, screen grabs (JPEG or PDF), MOV, AVI and MPEG files. Maximum file size is 2mb per piece. A maximum of six pieces can be uploaded with your entry.
• Please note your written component of your entry should be fully explained within the provided form fields. Please do not upload any further written material such as case studies in PDF, Word or Powerpoint to the supporting material section as the judges will not consider these.
• Submissions will not be returned to the entrant at the completion of judging.

GENERAL CONDITIONS

• Entry fees are non-refundable
• Entries will not be considered for judging if payment is not received with the entry.
• Entries will not be returned to the entrant at the conclusion of the awards.
• The judges’ decision is final.
• The judges reserve the right not to award finalist or winners within categories if the standard of submissions is deemed unacceptable.
• The entrant agrees that IAB Australia and Two de Force will not accept responsibility for errors or omissions reproduced in the presentation or for work lost or damaged under any circumstances.
• IAB reserves the right to use and publish entrants’ proper names online, in print and in any other media in connection with the awards. Acceptance of an award constitutes permission for IAB Australia to use winners’ name and likeness and entry submission for advertising and promotional purposes without additional compensation, unless prohibited by law.
• By entering, participants release and hold harmless IAB Australia, Two de Force and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees and agents from any and all liability or any injuries, loss or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with participation in these awards.
• Contact information provided by the entrant becomes the property of the IAB Australia and will not be shared with or distributed to any third party.