In celebration of the powerful partners who help make Microsoft Advertising successful, we’re thrilled to announce the finalists for this year’s Microsoft Advertising Partner Awards in Europe.
The Microsoft Advertising Partner Awards will recognise our Elite and Select Partners for the incredible work they’ve done in 2022 across various categories. The theme for the awards this year is “Celebrating excellence” to reflect the achievements of our partners over the past year.
We had an outstanding, competitive pool of nominations to choose from this year, a testament to all the great work of our partners and the success of their clients. Our sincere thanks to all the partners in Europe who submitted nominations.
Winners will be announced via a blog post on 20 March, and in the following weeks we’ll be celebrating their excellence across social media.
Categories and finalists appear in alphabetical order.
Company and Team Awards
Audience Excellence Award
Awarded to a team that exhibits excellence in their audience campaigns through strategy, optimisation, and performance. We’ll specifically be looking at growth and adoption of products and features across the Microsoft Audience Network, as well as collaboration with Microsoft Advertising account teams to drive a successful strategy.
- Adwise - Your Digital Brain
- Performics France
- Smarketer
- solute GmbH
- Webrepublic AG
Client Partnership of the Year
Awarded to a Partner (Agency, Channel, Supply, or Technology) and their client (direct advertiser) who have exemplified the power of collaboration and working toward a shared goal with Microsoft Advertising. The client, partner, and Microsoft Advertising will have come together to drive innovation, revenue growth, and feature adoption across the the Microsoft Search and Audience Networks.
- Artefact UK
- Fosby Digital Agency
- Hurra Communications GmbH
- Making Science
- Performics France
Independent Partner of the Year
Awarded to an Elite Independent Partner that demonstrates effective engagement and true partnership with Microsoft Advertising across the Microsoft Search and Audience Networks to deliver success to their clients. This award recognises a Partner that demonstrates a unified approach and advocates usage of Microsoft Advertising products and features, innovation, competitive differentiation, and customer value.
- 11880 Internet Services AG
- Crealytics
- Diginius
- Hurra Communications GmbH
- Push Group
Retail Team of the Year
This award offers recognition to a Partner who works across the Retail vertical. This award takes into consideration revenue, feature adoption, and overall partnership with Microsoft Advertising across the Microsoft Search and Audience Networks. A successful entry will demonstrate industry knowledge and expertise, as well as consistent, high-quality marketing solutions to Retail and Consumer Goods customers.
- Crealytics
- emarketing
- Fosby Digital Agency
- GroupM Nexus
- Smarter Ecommerce GmbH
Rising Star of the Year (Regional finalists)
Awarded to a Select Partner that has demonstrated the most accelerated focus this past year with Microsoft Advertising across the Microsoft Search and Audience Networks in terms of revenue, feature adoption, and partnership and is showing a strong future trajectory in these three areas.
- (un)Common Logic
- EXCLUSIVE Concepts
- MatchCraft
- Neticon
- OBMedia
- PPC Samurai
Social Impact Awards
This award subcategory includes the finalists from the Community Response and Marketing with Purpose awards, highlights inspiring solutions, and celebrates changemakers who drive purpose and action across these categories.
- 11880 Internet Services AG – Community Response Award
- Broadplace – Marketing with Purpose
- Ecosia – Community Response Award
- Ecosia – Marketing with Purpose
- Keyade – Community Response Award
- Merkle EMEA – Community Response Award
- Merkle EMEA – Marketing with Purpose
- Sowespoke AG – Marketing with Purpose
- Yumens – Community Response Award
Partner Awards
Agency Partner of the Year
Awarded to the Agency Partner who has showed excellence in partnership with Microsoft Advertising across the board.
CONTINENTAL EUROPE
- Crealytics
- EPROFESSIONAL GmbH
- Hurra Communications GmbH
- Keyade
- Making Science
- Performics France
UNITED KINGDOM
Channel Partner of the Year
Awarded to the Channel Partner who has showed excellence in partnership with Microsoft Advertising across the board.
- Adcore
- Adzooma
- emarketing
- Push Group
- Smarketer
Supply Partner of the Year (Regional finalists)
Awarded to the Supply Partner who has showed excellence in partnership with Microsoft Advertising across the board.
- DuckDuckGo
- Ecosia
- OBMedia
- System1
- Tempest
Congratulations to our finalists in Europe.
Learn more about our Americas and Asia Pacific finalists in their regional blogs and about the Microsoft Advertising Partner Program. Don’t forget to follow #MSFTAdsPartner online.
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