Friday, July 10th is the last day to enter this year’s PDN Photographers' Self-Promo Awards! There is a fee of $25 per entry. You also have the option of paying an additional $10 per entry for to take advantage of the extended deadline of July 17th, 2009
The Grand Prize winner this year will receive a full-page print ad in PDN celebrating your business! The print ad is valued at $10,000 and will include a brief write-up about you and your photography business, your URL, your photography, a headshot and more!
Other prizes include digital cameras, a Gold Photo Plus Expo Pass, a PDN PhotoServe Membership for one year and subscriptions to PDN Magazine.
The 25th Anniversary Annual Awards contest has new categories including: Overall Campaign 2008 Show us your whole marketing plan including postcards, email blasts, Web site design, presence print, and any unusual pieces you produced.
Extraordinary Non-Traditional Promotions Examples include self-promo pieces in the form of t-shirts, mugs, books, and other creative pieces.
Digital Self-Promotions Examples include Web sites, email blasts, multimedia pieces and social networking promotions.
Printed Self-Promotions Examples include single postcards, booklets, posters and print ads.
This year’s judges are:
Robin Milgrim, Art Director, RR partners
Anthony LaSala, Deputy Photo Editor, Food and Wine
Neil Binkley, Marketing Director, Wonderful Machine
Ashley Clemens, Marketing Specialist, National Geographic Society, Image Collection, Washington DC
Paul Belford, creative director, www.thisisrealart.com