SPOTLIGHTING THE MOST INNOVATIVE MARKETING & ADVERTISING AGENCIES OF THE YEAR

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ENTRY DEADLINE: September 20 | LATE DEADLINE: September 27

Chief Marketer is now accepting submissions for the 2024 Top Marketing Agencies list—our annual program shines a spotlight across top agency practice areas and recognizes the top marketing and advertising firms serving the U.S. 

Our editors will select and profile the top 100 agencies across multiple segments and channels. A searchable year-round Top Marketing Agencies online portal will house the 100 agencies and be promoted across all Chief Marketer online and social media channels to an audience of more than 150,000 clients.

DOES YOUR AGENCY HAVE WHAT IT TAKES
TO BE NAMED THE BEST OF THE BEST?

Entry Guidelines

Entry Dates

ENTRY DEADLINE
September 20, 2024

LATE DEADLINE
September 27, 2024

All entries must be submitted by September 27, 2024. The Top Marketing Agencis of 2024 will be notified in November 2024.

Who's Eligible?

Chief Marketer’s Top Marketing Agencies is open to all marketing and advertising firms worldwide. 

Entry Fees

Initial Entry: $499
Late Fee: $99

A late fee of will be applied to entries submitted after September 20. Payment in full must accompany the entry. Entry fees are not refundable.

Submission Requirements

  • Describe your agency in fewer than 250 words.
  • Any current/active industry or business certifications?
  • What new services, products or expertise have you added in the last 12 months, and why did you add them?
  • Tell us about your agency’s culture.
  • Please share your top three client industries and an active client reference for each industry.
  • Rank your top three core agency offerings below, from the largest piece (ranked 1) of your annual revenue to the third-largest (ranked 3).
  • Put on your future cast goggles: What are three trends that the industry will be talking about in 2029?
  • List five active clients that we can share.
  • Any recent accolades or awards we should be aware of?
  • Please Include 2 Case Studies From Last 18 Months

FAQs

How do I know if my firm is eligible?
The Chief Marketer’s Top Marketing Agencies is open to all marketing firms.. 

How do we increase our chances of making the list?
Winners are selected based on several criteria including: insightful client testimonials; outstanding case study submissions; high-caliber, consistent work across programs and clients; innovative and creative executions; and bold and inspiring concepts and ideas that are moving the industry forward. The agencies named to this program each year are thought leaders in their craft and representative of the best of the marketing industry.

How are the applications selected?
Applications are evaluated by the Chief Marketer editorial staff. We judge your entry based on your firms services, products, employee initiatives and activities, and core agency offerings. 

When will I know about the status of my submission?
You will be notified by Chief Marketer in November 2024 regarding your application if you are named a Top Marketing Agencies for 2024.

Contact

QUESTIONS

For questions about the Agencies of the Year Program, contact:

Megan Sigg
Senior Marketing Manager 
Chief Marketer
[email protected]

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Senior Account Executive
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