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Presenting The Smarties India 2019 Winners

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When Women Joined Hands To Break Social Shackles

India Best In Show

Meesho and Affle / Meesho In Association With Affle for

When Women Joined Hands To Break Social Shackles

Credits

Mohammad Sharique, Lead - Performance Marketing, Meesho (Fashnear Technologies Pvt Ltd)
Nishant Malik, Associate Director, Affle
Samer Akhter, Associate Director Marketing, Affle
Rohit Kumar, Creative Designer,

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Marketing Objective

India – Brand Awareness

Brand growth, development and enrichment. These components are critical to a successful brand awareness campaign as well as establishing brand recognition and familiarity with your customers. Please showcase how your campaign has achieved any or all of these components.

Gold Winner

Kerala Is Open
Samsonite India and Autumn Grey for

Kerala Is Open

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Silver Winner

The Adaptive Data Lighthouse 2.0
Lifebuoy and Mindshare India for

The Adaptive Data Lighthouse 2.0

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Bronze Winner

Too Yumm! takes over the IPL with a simple message of ‘Eat Baked!’
Too Yumm! and Interactive Avenues - A Reprise Network Company for

Too Yumm! takes over the IPL with a simple message of ‘Eat Baked!’

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Marketing Objective

India – Lead Generation / Direct Response / Conversions

A great lead generation campaign will expertly use mobile to directly impact sales, conversions, trial or purchase intent. It can also be quite powerful prior to any transaction(s) if the mobile campaign attracts a good amount of prospective customers that are primed for future engagement and sales.

Gold Winner

Mind Your Language
Racold and WATConsult for

Mind Your Language

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Silver Winner

When Women Joined Hands To Break Social Shackles
Meesho and Affle / Meesho In Association With Affle for

When Women Joined Hands To Break Social Shackles

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Bronze Winner

The "Big Billion Days" Powered by Mastercard
Mastercard and Flipkart Ads for

The "Big Billion Days" Powered by Mastercard

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Marketing Objective

India – Product / Services Launch

Your campaign launched or re-launched a product or service with mobile at the heart, delivering measurable success. Please be specific as to what made this launch effective, along with the role mobile played in the process.

Gold Winner

When Women Joined Hands To Break Social Shackles
Meesho and Affle / Meesho In Association With Affle for

When Women Joined Hands To Break Social Shackles

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Silver Winner

Clean The Air
Asian Paints Royale Atmos and Madison Media for

Clean The Air

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Bronze Winner

Bas Phoonk Hi Toh Maarni Hai
MTV India and Madison Media for

Bas Phoonk Hi Toh Maarni Hai

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Marketing Objective

India – Promotion

A promotion can range from contests and coupons to special offers, sweepstakes and POS/Merchandising. Demos, coupons, exhibitions/trade shows, games, special offers (and more) are also fair game for this category. Please be very specific in demonstrating how your campaign specifically changed buyer behavior.

Gold Winner

The "Big Billion Days" Powered by Mastercard
Mastercard and Flipkart Ads for

The "Big Billion Days" Powered by Mastercard

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Silver Winner

India Opens The Bottle Of Refreshment With Sprite
Sprite and Interactive Avenues / Interactive Avenues in Association With Affle for

India Opens The Bottle Of Refreshment With Sprite

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Bronze Winner

Godrej Properties
Godrej Properties and Pokkt for

Godrej Properties

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Marketing Objective

India – Social Impact / Not For Profit

Driving social change - from the palm of your hand. Or your tablet. Or some other mobile device. The point is, campaigns for not-for-profits or government agencies are now more powerful than ever because mobile makes them accessible to everyone. This category is for best in class campaigns that create significant social change or deliver against a public service.

Gold Winner

The Adaptive Data Lighthouse 2.0
Lifebuoy and Mindshare India for

The Adaptive Data Lighthouse 2.0

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Silver Winner

Saving lives with Platelet Donation
Godrej Hit and Mindshare India for

Saving lives with Platelet Donation

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Bronze Winner

Awakening the parents towards Compassion not Comparison
Mirinda and Mindshare India for

Awakening the parents towards Compassion not Comparison

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Media

India – Cross Media

This category utilizes mobile as a core strategy, along with one or more separate channels to round out the campaign. This could include: TV, print, radio, OTT, outdoor, PR, direct marketing, etc.

Gold Winner

The Missing 'I'
Tata Chemicals and Madison Media for

The Missing 'I'

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Silver Winner

When you save a photo, you save a story
Google Photos and Essence for

When you save a photo, you save a story

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Bronze Winner

Breaking the Internet with Swag and How!
Pepsi and Mindshare India for

Breaking the Internet with Swag and How!

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Media

India – Cross Mobile Integration

This category is for campaigns integrating a minimum of 3 mobile applications or mediums (i.e. apps, mobile web, OTT, messaging, video, display, search, etc.). We are looking for campaigns that hit the above marks, and are strategically customized for each experience.

Gold Winner

Mobilising young India to take an informed decision in Elections 2019
Google Search and Essence for

Mobilising young India to take an informed decision in Elections 2019

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Silver Winner

HDFC Bank - Happy Hours
HDFC Bank - Happy Hours and Publicis Media - Performics India for

HDFC Bank - Happy Hours

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Bronze Winner

The Missing 'I'
Tata Chemicals and Madison Media for

The Missing 'I'

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Media

India – Mobile Gaming, Gamification & E-Sports

Gaming apps, gamification applications or e-sports activities that are either a part of a broader marketing strategy or a stand-alone brand experience. Please be specific in describing how the brand is positioned in the gaming environment.  If you have a branded gaming app, please submit to the Mobile App category.

Gold Winner

Chota Bheem ready for Mosquitoes
GoodKnight and Mindshare / Mindshare India for

Chota Bheem ready for Mosquitoes

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Bronze Winner

Bas Phoonk Hi Toh Maarni Hai
MTV India and Madison Media for

Bas Phoonk Hi Toh Maarni Hai

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Bronze Winner

Too Yumm! introduces a new league of cricketers for with Karare Strikers
Too Yumm! and Interactive Avenues - A Reprise Network Company for

Too Yumm! introduces a new league of cricketers for with Karare Strikers

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Media

India – Mobile App Advertising

Any application that provides information, entertainment, productivity or utility for the customer. Mobile App can be part of a broader marketing strategy or a stand-alone brand experience. Both short-term apps for a specific moment in time as well as longer term apps are eligible for this category.

Gold Winner

When Women Joined Hands To Break Social Shackles
Meesho and Affle / Meesho In Association With Affle for

When Women Joined Hands To Break Social Shackles

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Silver Winner

AirtelThanks - a unique thanks to Airtel users
Airtel and Essence for

AirtelThanks - a unique thanks to Airtel users

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Bronze Winner

'Phone se loan 3 min mein'
Indiabulls and Madison / Madison Media for

'Phone se loan 3 min mein'

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Media

India – Programmatic

A campaign that demonstrates how the use of a programmatic / RTB platform improved the targeting and increased the efficiency and effectiveness in buying, selling and creating a mobile advertising solution.

Gold Winner

Grofers Housefull Sale
Grofers and PivotRoots for

Grofers Housefull Sale

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Silver Winner

Cold and Flu Predictor
Otrivin and Mindshare India for

Cold and Flu Predictor

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Bronze Winner

HDFC Bank - EasyEMI
HDFC Bank EasyEMI and Publicis Media - Performics India for

HDFC Bank - EasyEMI

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Media

India – Mobile Social

Social can include networks (think Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, etc.), person-to-person (i.e. Skype, Facebook Messenger, Whatsapp etc.). Of course, all work must be focused on the mobile platform.

Gold Winner

#JumpForHealth III
Aditya Birla Health Insurance and Mindshare India for

#JumpForHealth III

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Bronze Winner

American Tourister goes all the way on social media to become Hard To Let Go
American Tourister and Interactive Avenues - A Reprise Network Company for

American Tourister goes all the way on social media to become Hard To Let Go

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Media

India – Best use of Branded Content in OTT Originals

This is a category that awards the best usage of branded content within original web series or programs with mobile at the heart, delivering measurable success or creating an impact.

Gold Winner

Quaker Oats - Insight to Impact
Quaker Oats and Mindshare India for

Quaker Oats - Insight to Impact

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Gold Winner

Where The Heart Is
Asian Paints Corporate and Madison Media for

Where The Heart Is

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Technology

India – Best use of vernacular language in mobile advertising

A campaign that demonstrates the use vernacular language including content and advertising to leverage local opportunities demonstrating hyper local expertise in the mobile environment.

Gold Winner

Engagement In A Media Dark Market- 81% Delivered
Horlicks and Mindshare India for

Engagement In A Media Dark Market- 81% Delivered

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Technology

India – Innovation

For this category, innovation in mobile marketing can come from two different places: Groundbreaking/new technologies or an unconventional/creative use of existing technology. Due to its exploratory nature, this category will have less weight on results than the others - that doesn’t mean though that you shouldn’t include the impact to your current business or potential shifts it will create for your future marketing efforts.

Gold Winner

Voice-enabled banner to search for your style
Amazon India and Interactive Avenues- A Reprise Network Company for

Voice-enabled banner to search for your style

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Silver Winner

Thums Up Campaign
Thums UP and interactive avenues / SilverPush for

Thums Up Campaign

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Technology

India – Location Based Services or Targeting

Connecting to customers with the most relevant message when and where they are most likely to act with location based targeting is a marketer’s dream. Easier said than done? This category can include one-off executions or longer term campaigns but must include specifics on impact against your marketing goals.

Gold Winner

Say Hello To Virtual Beauty Consultant
Bobbi Brown and Isobar / Isobar In Association with Affle for

Say Hello To Virtual Beauty Consultant

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Silver Winner

Saving lives with Platelet Donation
Godrej Hit and Mindshare India for

Saving lives with Platelet Donation

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Bronze Winner

Clean The Air
Asian Paints Royale Atmos and Madison Media for

Clean The Air

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Technology

India – Mobile Video

Mobile is quickly ascending as the dominant screen for video consumption. It’s nuanced and intimate and is proven to yield impressive results as the most effective storytelling platform, despite the small screen. The formula for success is far more complicated than a 30 second spot but also offers greater opportunities. Show us your best in class, most impactful mobile video campaigns!

Gold Winner

Breaking the Internet with Swag and How!
Pepsi and Mindshare India for

Breaking the Internet with Swag and How!

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Silver Winner

With great pranks comes great responsibility
Kingfisher and Mindshare India for

With great pranks comes great responsibility

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Bronze Winner

Idea 4G - Power of LIVE Video
Vodafone Idea Limited and Mindshare India for

Idea 4G - Power of LIVE Video

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Technology

India – Mobile Audio

Any campaign that demonstrates how the experience of audio techniques, be it music, voice or other sound (audio advertising), was used in a mobile environment to create consumer demand and engagement.

Gold Winner

Engagement In A Media Dark Market- 81% Delivered
Horlicks and Mindshare India for

Engagement In A Media Dark Market- 81% Delivered

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Silver Winner

The Adaptive Data Lighthouse 2.0
Lifebuoy and Mindshare India for

The Adaptive Data Lighthouse 2.0

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Bronze Winner

JioSaavn: Kahaani Express
HDFC Life and JioSaavn for

JioSaavn: Kahaani Express

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Bronze Winner

JioSaavn: Calling The Shots
Amazon Prime Video and JioSaavn for

JioSaavn: Calling The Shots

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Creative Awards

India – Best Brand Experience in Mobile Rich Media

This is a category that awards a mobile creative that embodies a brand’s philosophy and identity and creates an immersive and interactive experience keeping the brand at the core. It makes a user engage with a brand on the whole and creates top level recall and recognition in the user’s mind.

Gold Winner

Tanishq Goes Real to Virtual to woo consumers
Tanishq and Ventes Avenues for

Tanishq Goes Real to Virtual to woo consumers

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Silver Winner

LG gets mobile consumers ThinQTM-ing with augmented reality
LG and InMobi for

LG gets mobile consumers ThinQTM-ing with augmented reality

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Creative Awards

India – Most Engaging Mobile Creative

This is a category that awards a mobile creative on its post click performance. It measures the engagement levels of the user after the first point of interaction and how engaged a person remained as the ad progressed. It takes into consideration how long the user remained on the ad and whether they shared the experience forward on social media.

Gold Winner

Sprite - Summer ka best idea!
Sprite India and Interactive Avenues - A Reprise Network Company for

Sprite - Summer ka best idea!

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Bronze Winner

Idea 4G - Power of LIVE Video
Vodafone Idea Limited and Mindshare India for

Idea 4G - Power of LIVE Video

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2019 Smarties India Industry Award Winners

Marketer of the Year

Hindustan Unilever Limited

Agency of the Year

Mindshare India

Enabling Technology Company of the Year

Affle

Brand of the Year

Meesho

Publisher of the Year

Hotstar

    Marketing Objective

  • Brand Awareness
  • Lead Generation / Direct Response / Conversions
  • Product / Services Launch
  • Promotion
  • Social Impact / Not For Profit
  • Media

  • Cross Media
  • Cross Mobile Integration
  • Mobile Gaming, Gamification & E-Sports
  • Mobile App Advertising
  • Programmatic
  • Mobile Social
  • Best use of Branded Content in OTT Originals
  • Technology

  • Best use of vernacular language in mobile advertising
  • Innovation
  • Location Based Services or Targeting
  • Mobile Video
  • Mobile Audio
  • Creative Awards

  • Best Brand Experience in Mobile Rich Media
  • Most Engaging Mobile Creative
  • Industry Awards

  • Marketer of the Year
  • Agency of the Year
  • Enabling Technology Company of the Year
  • Brand of the Year
  • Publisher of the Year