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DIGITAL & SOCIAL LOTUS
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The Digital & Social Lotus awards creative utilisation of the digital and social media platforms as well as its tools and capabilities to engage and enhance the consumer experience. The decision of the juries will focus on the creative idea, execution and consumer engagement.
The same work can only be entered ONCE in Film & Series (DI02-DI04)
Each campaign/set of execution constitutes one entry
WEBSITE
A single website or microsite. If the work consists of more than 1 digital platform, please submit to the Integrated Digital & Social Campaign (DI16).
DI01
Website
A single website including main site, microsites and short-term microsites. Includes websites for products, services, and corporations.
FILM & SERIES
Note: Can select only one sub-category under Film & Series.
DI02
Social Film
Film specifically created for social platforms for widespread sharing. Juries will take into account the number of views.
DI03
Social Film Series
Film series specifically created for social platforms for widespread sharing. Juries will take into account the number of views.
Note: all episodes should be uploaded in a single video file with 3 seconds black/color between each episode
Note: all episodes should be uploaded in a single video file with 3 seconds black/color between each episode
DI04
Interactive Film
Interactive film that allows users to control, customize or alter the course of their experience.
SOCIAL
New
Work will be judged specifically on how well the social platform been used on its execution.
DI05
Community Engagement & Management
Campaign that effectively utilises social media platforms, networking sites, social activities, etc. to target, build, engage, or maintain online communities to build and enhance consumers relationship with the brand.
DI06
Real-time Response
Campaign that effectively utilises social media platforms, networking sites, social activities, etc. to call for real-time response and social engagement.
DI07
Use of Data
Campaign that effectively utilises data and insights on social platforms to engage consumers socially to enhance their relationship with the brand.
DI08
Brand Storytelling
Campaign that effectively engages consumers on social platforms through storytelling to enhance consumer relationship with the brand.
DI09
Use of Technology
Campaign that effectively utilises technology including new realities (AI, VR, AR, MR, XR), voice activation and interactive technology, etc. to engage consumers on social platforms and enhance their relationship with the brand.
DI10
Use of Influencer
Campaign that effectively utilises talents, celebrities, influencers, KOLs, creators, etc. on social platforms to engage consumers and enhance their relationship with the brand.
DI11
User Generated Content
Campaign that effectively engages consumers to participate and collaborate with the brand on social platforms to enhance their relationship.
DI12
Social Commerce
Campaign that effectively utilises social platforms to drive sales.
DI13
Content Placement
Campaign that effectively manages content placement on social platforms to engage consumers and enhance their relationship with the brand.
DI14
Social Purpose
Campaign that effectively utilises social media platforms, networking sites, social activities, etc. to call for social engagement or action for a social cause.
DI15
Innovative Use of Social
Campaign that creatively and innovatively utilises social media platforms, networking sites, social activities, online communities, etc. to engage consumers and enhance their relationship with the brand.
DI16
Integrated Digital & Social Campaign
Campaign that effectively and seamlessly utilises multiple social platforms/channels
RESILIENCE THROUGH CREATIVITY
DI17
Resilience Through Creativity
A special Lotus Award sub-category to recognize ideas and creative solutions that demonstrate resilience and resolve in the face of the Covid-19 global pandemic. It is awarded to works that rise above the crisis to create public, economic, cultural and/or other ideas for the greater good. The solutions may or may not be connected directly to the brand.
LOTUS ROOTS
LRDI
Lotus Roots
This is an award unique to ADFEST that is awarded to works that embody local values whether in terms of culture, religion, beliefs, traditions, or language, insights, or context. Lotus Roots recognizes works that preserve and celebrate the rich heritage and value of each local culture.