Call for Entries Deadline: May 10, 2024

Honoring the Industry’s Best Firms

Are you ready to showcase your agency's creativity, innovation and impact?

PR Daily's Top Agencies Awards celebrates and recognizes excellence in the fields of communications, marketing, public relations and beyond.

This is your opportunity to stand out among the best in the industry and elevate your agency's reputation and exposure. Earning recognition on the list of Top Agencies will help you gain invaluable exposure, forge meaningful connections and propel your agency's success forward. Whether you're a boutique agency making waves in a niche market or a global powerhouse setting the standard for excellence, this is your platform to shine.

PR Daily Gala

Those agencies making this year’s list will be honored at a special PR Daily Awards Gala on December 11 at the City Winery in New York City. Not only will you receive recognition at this event – this is the perfect opportunity to network with industry peers and potential future clients.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to showcase your agency's achievements and cement its position as an industry leader. Submit your entries to PR Daily's Top Agencies Awards today.

CATEGORIES

TOP AGENCIES

 Boutique: Under $1 million in Billing

 Small: $1 million – $10 million in billings

 Mid-Size: $10 million – $49 million in billings

 Large: $50 million – $249 million in billings

 Extra Large : $250 million + in billings

AGENCY IMPACT AWARD

 Recognizing an agency for their commitment to giving back to their communities and making the world a better place.

TOP AGENCY WORKPLACES

 The go-to list of agencies that put employees first and create a work culture that values career growth, employee engagement and wellbeing without sacrificing high performance.

HOW TO ENTER

Top Agencies

On the entry form , tell us about your agency, its areas of specialty and a sampling of clients. Please also include any communications campaign successes, recognition, growth or achievements in the last 12-18 months.

Include information on 2-3 most notable campaigns from the past 12-18 months. Please include the following sub-headings (if applicable):

  • Goals
  • Strategy and tactics
  • Execution
  • Evaluation: success, results or ROI

Agency Impact Award

This category recognizes an agency for their commitment to giving back to their communities and making the world a better place.

Top Agency Workplaces

Those agencies selected in this category will become part of the go-to list of agencies that put employees first and create a work culture that values career growth, employee engagement and wellbeing without sacrificing high performance.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

The award program is open to agencies worldwide. Agency partners may also submit on behalf of their agency of record.

Judges will assess agency work from the past 12–18 months.

If you have any questions about the program, please email Brendan Gannon at brendang@ragan.com or call 312-960-4407.

ENTRY FEES

The fee for this program is $525 per entry.

A late fee of $275 per entry will be added to all entries received after 11:59 p.m. Central time, May 10, 2024.

All entries are non-returnable and non-refundable.

W-9 Form / Tax ID Number Request

Frequently Asked Questions

WHAT TYPES OF AGENCIES ARE ELIGIBLE?

All PR, Marketing, Digital or Integrated agencies, worldwide, are eligible for this awards program. We also accept client or partner nominations on behalf of their agency. The only requirement is that entries be submitted in English.

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?

Participating in the Top Agencies Awards can provide numerous benefits for your agency, ranging from enhanced credibility and visibility to valuable networking opportunities and insights for improvement.

  • Recognition and Prestige: Winning an award from a reputable source like PR Daily can significantly boost your agency's credibility and reputation within the industry. It showcases your expertise and highlights your agency as a leader in the field.
  • Networking Opportunities: PR Daily will recognize all agencies making this year’s list at a special live event in December in New York City. This special industry event will provide valuable networking opportunities, connecting you with other top agencies, industry experts and potential clients which can lead to new partnerships, collaborations and business opportunities.
  • Benchmarking: The application process itself can be a valuable exercise for your agency. It allows you to evaluate your strengths and weaknesses, identify areas for improvement and benchmark your performance against other top agencies in the industry.
  • Client Acquisition and Retention: Being recognized as a top agency can attract new clients and strengthen relationships with existing ones. Clients are often drawn to agencies with a track record of excellence and industry recognition, which can ultimately lead to increased business opportunities and client retention.
What does it take to be a winner?
We are looking to recognize the agencies that are moving the needle for their clients and for the practice of communications. Winners will have showcased to the judges a commitment to excellence. Please provide metrics or media coverage, client testimonials, and share creative collateral such as videos, visual design or websites that help support your entry.
WHAT ARE THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS?
Be sure to follow the guidelines laid out in the "How To Enter" section. Judges will assess agency work from the past 12–18 months.
When will I find out results?
Agencies making this year’s list will be announced in the fall. PR Daily will host a special live event celebration, recognizing all agencies on this year’s list, on December 11 at the City Winery in New York City.

Additional Questions

If you have any questions about the program or problems submitting your entry, please email Brendan Gannon at brendan@ragan.com or call 312-960-4407.

Sponsorship Opportunities

If you are interested in sponsoring one of Ragan Communications’ award programs, please contact Hannah Lavelle at 312-960-4628 or email hannahl@ragan.com.

Ragan Communications is not responsible for international shipping fees related to trophies or certificates.