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Returning Entrants: click here to access your past submissions or select a category from above to make an additional entry.

Judging for the American Advertising Awards will be conducted online.

In some categories, entrants are allowed and/or required to upload additional digital examples of an entry. This is intended to provide more appropriate content for the judges.

Please carefully follow all online submission guidelines provided within the entry system, to ensure that your work is properly represented during all three tiers of the American Advertising Awards competition.

AAF Greenville honors the best of Upstate South Carolina through the American Advertising Awards. Winners at the local level have gone on to win district and national ADDYs, plus plenty of bragging rights.

The American Advertising Awards is the industry’s largest and most representative competition, attracting more than 25,000 entries every year. Awards honor advertising excellence in all media, including online, non-traditional, print, broadcast, and out-of-home. The AAF Greenville American Advertising Awards is the first level of a three-level national competition that is the advertising industry’s largest.

All entries and judging will be done online. There will not be a take-in day or physical entries required. (This also applies to district and national judging for winners.) 

The deadline for professional entries is Friday, Jan. 10. (Late entries will be accepted for an additional fee through Jan. 15.)

The deadline for student entries is Wednesday, Jan. 15. 

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RESOURCES

PROFESSIONAL CATEGORIES & RULES (PDF)

STUDENT CATEGORIES & RULES (PDF)

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NOTE

There will not be a gala this year. All winners will get their awards by mail. All gold winners are automatically forwarded to the district level for the next round of competition. 

 

IMPORTANT DATES & ENTRY FEES

PROFESSIONAL SUBMISSIONS

  • Final Deadline: Friday, January 15, 2025
    • Members: Single Entry is $80  /  Campaign Entry is $110
    • Non-Members: Single Entry is $125  /  Campaign Entry is $165

STUDENT SUBMISSIONS

  • Final Deadline: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
    • $30 per entry