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Welcome to the 2026 AdExchanger Awards

Celebrating Excellence in Digital Marketing and Advertising

ENTRY DEADLINES & FEES
 

Early Deadline: Friday, June 5    |    Final Deadline: Friday, June 19

Entry Pricing:

  • Early Rate Through June 5, 2026:  $475
  • Standard Rate, June 6-19, 2026:  $525
  • Final Deadline, June 26, 2026:  Late Fee $75

CATEGORIES

 Agenicies, Brands, Publishers and Consultants Overall:

  • Best Use Of Technology By A Publisher or Media Seller
  • Best Use Of AI or Technology By an Agency
  • Maximizing Impact for the Open Web
  •  Excellence in Publisher Growth & Monetization

  • Campaign

  • Best Data-Driven CTV Campaign
  • Most Innovative Marketing Campaign
  • Best Programmatic Out-Of-Home Activation

     Technology or Service Provider

  • AI Innovators
  • Best Demand-Side Technology
  • Best Sell-Side Focused Technology
  • Best Data Technology
  • Best Measurement or Analytics Capability
  • Best Industry Startup
  • Most Innovative Use of CTV Technology
  • Best Identity Technology
  • Best Privacy Technology
  •  Best in Commerce Media

     Individual

  • Best Account Support
  • Rising Star - Leadership Under 40
  •  Leadership In Advertising
  • Responsible Media 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOW TO ENTER

Please use this portal for your submission. To begin your entry, follow the below steps. (If you already have an account and need to hop back in to edit your entries, simply sign in on the left):

  1. Select the category you would like to enter from the drop-down.
  2. If you are submitting the same content into a different category, you can click ADD ANOTHER CATEGORY and select a different category. This will apply any fields in your submission with information to both categories. If you would not like to copy an entry but would like to make an additional submission, please click MAKE ANOTHER SUBMISSION at the end.
  3. Answer all questions and click SAVE AND NEXT.
  4. Upload all supporting materials and select SAVE AND NEXT at the bottom of the page.
  5. Confirm materials and select SAVE.
  6. Click ADD TO CART at the bottom of the page.
  7. After all entries are complete, return to your cart. Select CHECKOUT to enter your payment information (credit card required) then PROCESS to officially submit your entries.
  8. Please note, once an entry has been submitted, you can no longer make edits directly.

If you have questions related to the application, contact Lauren Toolen at ltoolen@accessintel.com.