IPA Effectiveness Awards 2026

Prove that your communications activity paid back.

The IPA Effectiveness Awards are the industry’s most coveted. Established in 1980, the Awards have turned Effectiveness into the global language of marketing.

Acclaimed across the world for their rigour, winning an Effectiveness Award opens doors, builds brands, launches careers, grows budgets, attracts talent and advances knowledge. 

Key dates

  • June & July 2026 - Technical, Industry and Client Judging
  • July 2026 - Shortlist announcement
  • 1 October 2026 - Awards ceremony, winners announced, champagne is drunk.
  • 7 October 2026 - Hear from the winners at the annual IPA Effectiveness Conference.

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