The process
6 simple steps to submit your entry.
From registration to the gala — here is how it works.
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- 01Create an accountSave your entry and come back to it any time.
- 02Choose categoriesUp to 4 individual and 1 team category per nominee.
- 03Pay the entry feeBy card or bank transfer with a pro forma — the invoice follows automatically.
- 04Submit your entryAfter payment add the presentation and materials — alone or with your team.
- 05Jury reviewThe Jury scores entries against six criteria.
- 06Gala & resultsWinners are announced at the Final Gala.
Who can enter?
Eligibility
The contest is for people who build and grow their company’s marketing — whatever the industry, company size or job title.
- Heads of marketing, communications, PR, digital and e-commerce
- Brand and product managers
- Self-entry or through a company, agency or media house
- Young marketers, NGOs, public sector and start-ups in Young & Impact
- Marketing teams by budget
What to include
Your entry should include:
- Candidate profile: career, awards, interests — 1–2 slides.
- The company and brands you are responsible for, plus market position — 2–3 slides.
- Challenges and goals set for the period under review — 2–3 slides.
- How they were delivered, with selected examples — 4–5 slides.
- Results and changes expressed as percentages — 2–3 slides.
- Who delivered it: agencies, media houses, contacts.
Key dates
Important deadlines for 2026.
Mark the dates — the earlier you enter, the less you pay.
- 1 OctEntries open
- 12 NovEntries closethe form closes after this date
- 18 NovMaterials uploadpresentation and optional video
- 13 Nov – 27 NovJury voting
- 4 DecFinal galaHotel InterContinental, Warszawa
| Item | Wczesne zgłoszenieuntil 20 Oct | Normalne zgłoszenieuntil 5 Nov | Późne zgłoszenieuntil 12 Nov |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opłata wpisowa / zgłoszenie w kategorii Young & Impact | 400 zł | 400 zł | 400 zł |
| Zaproszenie na Galę i Konferencję | 990 zł | 1296 zł | 1496 zł |
| Zgłoszenie indywidualne w każdej kolejnej kategorii | 1996 zł | 2996 zł | 3496 zł |
| Zgłoszenie indywidualne w jednej kategorii + zaproszenie na Galę i Konferencję | 3496 zł | 3996 zł | 4996 zł |
| Zgłoszenie zespołowe + zaproszenie na Galę i Konferencję | 3996 zł | 4996 zł | 5996 zł |
The highlighted column is today’s price level. The invoice follows registration, payable within 7 days.
Evaluation
Four dimensions, each scored from 1 to 10
- 01scale 1–10StrategiaOceniamy spójność i klarowność strategii marketingowej, jej dopasowanie do celów biznesowych oraz umiejętność wykorzystania insightów i analizy rynku.
- 02scale 1–10InnowacjeSprawdzamy, na ile zgłoszenie wyróżnia się innowacyjnym podejściem, nowymi rozwiązaniami lub kreatywnym wykorzystaniem technologii, trendów i narzędzi.
- 03scale 1–10Kampania / działaniaOceniamy jakość i siłę kampanii lub działań marketingowych – od pomysłu, przez realizację, po spójność komunikacji i zaangażowanie grupy docelowej.
- 04scale 1–10EfektywnośćAnalizujemy realne rezultaty – wpływ na wyniki biznesowe, wzrosty, ROI, zasięgi, sprzedaż, rozpoznawalność marki i inne mierzalne efekty.
- 05scale 1–10HeritageDoceniamy budowanie długofalowej wartości marki, konsekwencję w komunikacji oraz wkład w rozwój i pozycję rynkową firmy na przestrzeni czasu.
- 06scale 1–10Otrzymane wyróżnienia i nagrodyBierzemy pod uwagę dotychczasowe nagrody, wyróżnienia branżowe oraz uznanie w środowisku marketingowym i biznesowym.
Technical requirements
Format, length and file size
- 25 slides
- maximum for an individual entry
- 45 slides
- maximum for a team entry
- recommended presentation format
- 100 MB
- maximum presentation size
- 5 minutes
- maximum video length (up to 200 MB)
- 10 points
- minimum font size on slides
Why it is worth it
What a laureate receives
- 01The laureate title and the right to use it in your materials.
- 02A gold or platinum trophy with your name, category and company.
- 03An official laureate diploma.
- 04A place at the final gala and conference, plus thanks from the stage.
- 05Photos with the trophy at the press wall — ready for PR and social media.
- 06Coverage in the official press release and industry media.
- 07A place in the TOP 50 CMO in Poland ranking.
- 08An invitation to next year’s jury and to a conference panel.
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Contact usFAQ
Most common questions.
Can I submit more than one entry?
Yes. One person — up to 4 individual and 1 team category; an agency can enter several nominees in one order.
Can someone nominate me?
Yes — nominations need no login and the nominee gets a certificate with a QR code leading to the entry form.
Is there an entry fee?
Yes. The price depends on the category, the number of categories and the date — the earlier, the cheaper.
When do I add the entry content?
After payment — until 18 November 2026. You can invite a teammate or your agency to help.
Download the Entry Kit
Entry Kit DMR 2026 (XIV edycja)
Everything about the competition: categories, dates, fees, scoring criteria and tips for a winning entry.