Book Marketing Society Awards 

BMS are committed to promoting excellence in book trade marketing. As part of this commitment, we sponsor and administrate a Book Marketing Society Awards scheme to reward the best marketing campaigns throughout the year. The winners of the Triannual Awards will automatically be forwarded for submission to the annual British Books Trade Marketing Award held at the BA Conference each Spring.

The schedule for the Book Marketing Society Awards for 2008 is as follows:

First Award: for marketing campaigns ran between January and April. Entry deadline for submissions will be on Friday 23rd May, with the winners being announced at the BMS Open Meeting on Thursday 12th June.

Second Award: for marketing campaigns ran between May and August. Entry deadline for submissions will be on Wednesday 1st October, with the winners being announced at the BMS Open Meeting on Wednesday 8th October.

Third Award: for marketing campaigns ran between September and December. Entry deadline for submissions will be in February 2009, with the winners being announced at the Open meeting in February.

Awards Submission Form 

Click below to download the Book Marketing Society Awards submission form:

       

               

For further details, please email johenry@publishingnews.co.uk

The winners for each triannual Award will automatically be submitted to the annual Best Marketing Campaign Award to be announced at the British Book Trade Awards at the BA Conference gala dinner each year in May.
 

The Book Marketing Society Awards are judged by a panel consisting of:

• Jo Howard (BMS Chair)
• Jeremy Lee (Marketing Magazine)
• Alastair Giles (BMS Secretary)
• Jo Henry (BMS Executive Director)
• Dominic Gettins (EuroRSCG)
• Chini Ugboma (BML)
• Jon Woolcott (Waterstones)