CJ Excellence Awards

These awards highlight excellence in the affiliate industry and recognize CJ clients who drive revenue growth in highly effective, innovative, collaborative, or creative ways. Congratulations to all the award finalists, high commendations, and winners!
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CJ Excellence Awards

These awards highlight excellence in the affiliate industry and recognize CJ clients who drive revenue growth in highly effective, innovative, collaborative, or creative ways. Congratulations to all the award finalists, high commendations, and winners!
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2024 Awards Winners

Best Content or Creator Strategy
If you’ve launched a successful new content or content creator strategy in the past year, we want to hear about it. Did you run a campaign through the CJ Influence Team? Tell us about your results and what you accomplished. This award recognizes the advertisers and publishers who have successfully executed new or innovative content or content creator strategies.

Winner: BrandCycle and Groupon 

High Commendation: Collective Voice and Wayfair 

 

Best Cross-Channel Strategy
For this award, judges will be seeking a strategy that showcases collaboration across multiple teams and channels leading to exceptional outcomes. Whether you utilized email, PR, social media, or other marketing channels to enhance your performance marketing program's growth, or vice versa, we want to hear about it. Tell us about your tools, partnerships, and strategies that amplified your efforts and delivered exceptional results.

Winner: Ibotta and Albertsons Companies

High Commendation: Capital One Shopping and Macy’s

 

Best Global Strategy
Are you leveraging the full global nature of the CJ network and the affiliate channel? Tell us how you are expanding into new global markets or using strategies to deepen your mark in existing global markets. We will recognize the most effective and well-executed global strategy or program.

Winner: Gen Digital

High Commendation: Google Workspace

 

Best Innovative Program Strategy
Smart marketers think outside the box for marketing innovation and look for new ways to harness data and technology. This award recognizes an advertiser or publisher who has demonstrated success and propelled the affiliate channel forward using new marketing formats or CJ solutions, data, and technologies. Tell us about your innovative campaign and the tools and partnerships that were essential to bring it to life.

Winner: Quay and Couponology

High Commendation: Nike and Planet Fitness

 

Best Partner Diversification Strategy
Recruitment is the first step, followed by activation. Did you pull off a great campaign that accomplished both this year? How did you do it and what were the results? This award recognizes an advertiser or publisher with the best strategy for recruiting and growing new relationships.

Winner: Victoria's Secret

High Commendation: Barclays

 

The Collaboration Award
This award celebrates extraordinary collaboration that transcends conventional partnerships, showcasing innovative teamwork between multiple brands and/or publishers. Have you achieved outstanding success through a partnership that thinks outside the box, involving a combination of multiple brands and/or publishers? This award recognizes two or more clients whose collaborative efforts have led to a successful campaign or program strategy.

Winner: LG and tvScientific

High Commendation: Capital One Shopping and Google Workspace

 

CJ Influence Brand of the Year
The CJ Influence Brand of the Year award recognizes an advertiser that has demonstrated exceptional growth and continuous commitment to engagement with the CJ Influence solution from July 2023 through June 2024.

Winner: Nike

 

Advertiser of the Year - SME
The Advertiser of the Year – SME award is given to a mid-market advertiser within CJ's network, with the best growth in revenue and actions from July 2023 to June 2024.

Winner: Publishers Clearing House

 

Agency of the Year
The Agency of the Year award is presented to an agency that has demonstrated outstanding achievements in client retention, new business acquisition, and significant growth in both revenue and actions achieved between July 2023 and June 2024

Winner: Assembly

 

Publisher of the Year
The Publisher of the Year award is given to a Publisher with the best volume and growth change in revenue and actions from July 2023 to June 2024.

Winner: Capital One Shopping

 

Advertiser of the Year - Large Enterprise
The Advertiser of the Year – Large Enterprise award is given to an enterprise advertiser with the best volume and growth change in revenue and actions from July 2023 to June 2024.

Winner: Victoria’s Secret

Congratulations to all the award finalists, high commendations, and winners!