On Wednesday the 22nd of March, The European Commission published a Proposal to avoid greenwashing for advertisers by requiring brands and agencies to substantiate green claims. EACA has provided us with a Policy Brief further outlining what agencies need to know about this specific Proposal and how it fits into an increasingly complex regulatory framework […]
2023 APMC Star Awards – Meet the judges!

Paddy Power’s Best Campaigns.
A huge thank you to Jack Wilson, Head of Content and Channels and Mark Walsh, Content Manager, for their November presentation and the unique opportunity for APMC members to hear from one of Ireland’s best known advertisers – the home of Mischief – Paddy Power. A recording of the session is available exclusively for members, […]
4A’s webinar ‘How to ask for a price increase”

Friday, October 28th. Please contact karen@apmc.ie to register for this webinar.
Let’s get Quizical – photographs!

A big thank you to our members and sponsors for supporting the event!
Backup Marketing – Account Director (Event Management)
Backup Marketing is a leading event management agency based in Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin. We have a great team of 20 professionals working across client service, strategy, design, digital, production, promotion and finance. Established 25 years ago, we create events for some of Ireland’s largest companies from diverse industries including technology, retail, property, pharmaceutical, financial, […]
EACA Talent survey – your help needed!
This survey is an initiative from our International Creative Agencies Council (IAC). It will be conducted in collaboration with our education network edcom and it is supported by WARC. The ethic and research department of Falmouth University helped setting up the survey. Please note: Survey takes 7min The survey is conducted on a completely anonymous […]
A warm welcome to Aisling Wilde from Coca-Cola as she joins our judging panel.
With 10 years of FMCG sales and marketing experience, Aisling is a consumer brand leader, passionate about marketing communications and product innovation that accelerates growth, profit, and brand loyalty. Bringing a solid portfolio of results, designing/testing locally, then scaling success internationally via campaigns such as the digital-first ‘Share a Coke’, ‘Fanta Lab’, and ‘Coca-Cola Christmas’. […]
Navigating the World of TikTok
Learn how to navigate the world of TikTok with firsthand insights shared by Irish TikTok star Lauren Whelan. About this event More than 500 million people use TikTok each month with the overwhelming majority of users between the ages of 13–24 years old. If your target audience includes Millennials or Gen Z, you really should be using […]
APMC Star Awards 2021 – The show will go on!
We asked our members if they would like the APMC Star Awards to take place this year and we are delighted to report that the response was unanimous! Our Awards will be open for entry in early June 2021. The categories and format of the awards will change to suit the type of work that […]
Negotiating & Pricing Creativity – Register now for May and June sessions
Negotiating & Pricing Creativity Sessions The EACA are hosting upcoming sessions on negotiations and pricing creativity. As an APMC Member, you have access to the EACA resources and IMC awards free of charge. SESSION 1: ‘How to negotiate with procurement’ with Tom Kinnaird SESSION 2: ‘Pricing Creativity’ with Blair Enns If you are interested in […]
IPA Foundation Certificate – registrations are now open.
As EACA members, APMC members are entitled to a discount! The course, offered by the IPA in association with the EACA, is the definitive programme for newcomers who are ambitious to move to the next level. It’s a super-concentrated opportunity to gain an overview of the whole industry with just 30 hours of flexible online […]
Effie Europe – Virtual Awards Gala on 14 January – Registration open now.
• PART 1 Welcome by Paul O’Donnell, Chief Executive of Ogilvy EMEA, EACA President Bronze Winners announcement, presented by Robin de Wouters, Communications Coordinator at European Interactive Advertising Alliance (EDAA) Silver Winners announcement, presented by Brian McCarter, Chief Strategy Officer, EMEA at Ogilvy • PART 2 Presentation & panel discussion: ‘The best of times, the […]
Hayes Solicitors – Webinar – Data Protection, IP and Lottery Licenses
The Hayes solicitors’ team will be hosting a webinar tomorrow, Thursday, 10th December at 9.30am. The topic is ‘Data Protection, IP and Lottery Licenses: Recent Developments’. Partner, Laura Fannin will discuss the developments in the area of data protection over the last 12 months, including the new cookies rules, data transfers after Schrems II and […]
Special Olympics Ireland – ‘Innovative thinking in a time of crisis’
Webinar hosted by APMC, November 19th @ 1pm. Presented by Annmarie Sweeney – Director of Marketing, Communications and Fundraising, Special Olympics and Ollie Scott – Founder, Unknown and Good Brains For Good Brands on how they overcame the pandemic challenges to create a hugely successful national campaign. Book Here or email karen@apmc.ie Event postponed – […]
Bounce Insights – Gen Y + Z Webinar – the answers are in – Book now!
Bounce Insights shared YOUR questions with more than 1000 Gen Y + Z consumers this weekend to see how they are feeling and behaving MID-COVID-19! • Do you want to find out if they expect to attend festivals and events at Christmas, or in 2021? • What COVID-19 precautions do they want to see at […]
APMC AGM – Thursday, September 24th – 9am – 9.30am
The 2020 APMC AGM will take place on September 24th. Please RSVP to karen@apmc.ie if you wish to attend.
APMC Star Award Trophies – coming soon…
We are delighted to advise that we will be delivering your 2020 Star Award trophies over the coming week or so. Huge thanks to MCK for their fabulous party packs. You can share snaps with your awards using the hashtag #APMCAwards2020 and tweeting the @APMC_Ireland handle.
APMC Star Awards – winners are announced!

APMC STAR AWARD WINNERS UNVEILED IN VIRTUAL CEREMONY Winners of the APMC STAR AWARDS 2020 were honoured in an online ceremony yesterday, Thursday, the 2nd of July 2020. This year’s APMC Star Awards took a very different form to the usual black-tie affair. Winners were revealed via an online ceremony hosted by DJ Tara Stewart. […]
APMC STAR AWARDS 2020 – Virtual Ceremony – register to attend!
APMC ANNOUNCE VIRTUAL CEREMONY FOR APMC STAR AWARDS 2020 Winners and nominees of the APMC STAR AWARDS 2020 will be honoured in a virtual ceremony on Thursday, the 2nd of July 2020. This year’s ceremony was due to take place on the 2nd of April but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As the […]