The Clio Awards
The Clio Awards
Entry Information

The Clio Awards were founded in 1959 to honor excellence in advertising around the world. The prestigious program, which has  continuously evolved alongside the creative industry it champions, today celebrates boundary-pushing marketing, advertising and communications from the brands, agencies and organizations that shape popular culture and drive global commerce. Each cycle, The Clio Awards brings together leading creative talent for an immersive judging experience to determine which entries will earn the prestigious Grand, Gold, Silver, and Bronze Clio statues.

Entry Fees

Entry fees and charges are US Dollars only

Medium Sept 8th to Oct 24th Oct 25th to Dec 12th Dec 13th to Jan 16th Jan 17th to Feb 6th
Deadline 1 Deadline 2 Deadline 3 Deadline 4
Single | Campaign Single | Campaign Single | Campaign Single | Campaign
Audio** $525 | $800 $625 | $950 $750 | $1,125 $800 | $1,175
Audio Craft** $525 | $800 $625 | $950 $750 | $1,125 $800 | $1,175
Branded Entertainment & Content $1,025 $1,100 $1,150 $1,200
Creative Business Transformation $525 $625 $750 $800
Creative Commerce $525 $625 $750 $800
Creative Disruption $1,025 $1,175 $1,350 $1,400
Creative Effectiveness $675 $775 $900 $950
Creative Strategy $525 $625 $750 $800
Creative Use of Data $525 $625 $750 $800
Culture & Influence $525 $625 $750 $800
Design $525 $625 $750 $800
Design Craft $525 $625 $750 $800
Digital/Mobile** $525 | $800 $625 | $950 $750 | $1,125 $800 | $1,175
Digital/Mobile Craft** $525 | $800 $625 | $950 $750 | $1,125 $800 | $1,175
Direct** $525 | $800 $625 | $950 $750 | $1,125 $800 | $1,175
Experience/Activation $525 $625 $750 $800
Fashion & Beauty $525 $625 $750 $800
Film** $675 | $1,025 $775 | $1,175 $900 | $1,350 $950 | $1,400
Film Craft** $675 | $1,025 $775 | $1,175 $900 | $1,350 $950 | $1,400
Google AI Specialty Medium Free Free Free Free
Integrated $1,025 $1,175 $1,350 $1,400
Media $525 $625 $750 $800
Out of Home** $525 | $800 $625 | $950 $750 | $1,125 $800 | $1,175
Partnerships & Collaborations $1,025 $1,175 $1,350 $1,400
Print** $525 | $800 $625 | $950 $750 | $1,125 $800 | $1,175
Print & Out of Home Craft** $525 | $800 $625 | $950 $750 | $1,125 $800 | $1,175
Public Relations $525 $625 $750 $800
Social Media $525 $625 $750 $800
Social Media Craft** $525 | $800 $625 | $950 $750 | $1,125 $800 | $1,175
Use of Influencers $525 $625 $750 $800
Student (All Mediums) $50 | $75 $50 | $75 $50 | $75 $50 | $75

**Campaign eligible medium

Fees are non-refundable. Withdrawn entries (whether withdrawn by entrant or by the Clio Awards for entrant’s failure to comply with the entry rules) will NOT be refunded.

All deadlines are 11:59pm EST.